Quotes about Action
You can't leave footprints in the sands of time if you're sitting on your butt. And who wants to leave buttprints in the sands of time?
— Anonymous
You learn to speak by speaking, to study by studying, to run by running, to work by working; and just so, you learn to love by loving. All those who think to learn in any other way deceive themselves.
— Francis de Sales
Love begins at home, and it is not how much we do...but how much love we put in that action.
— Mother Teresa
I never look at the masses as my responsibility; I look at the individual. I can only love one person at a time - just one, one, one. So you begin. I began - I picked up one person. Maybe if I didn't pick up that one person, I wouldn't have picked up forty-two thousand....The same thing goes for you, the same thing in your family, the same thing in your church, your community. Just begin - one, one, one.
— Mother Teresa
A coward is incapable of exhibiting love; it is the prerogative of the brave.
— Mahatma Gandhi
If he could have reached it, he'd have kicked his own backside.
— Mary Connealy
A golden opportunity may turn into silver if you wait too long to take advantage of it.
— Matshona Dhliwayo
A man who folds his arms cannot move mountains.
— Matshona Dhliwayo
Do today what will profit you tomorrow. Avoid forever what did not profit you yesterday.
— Matshona Dhliwayo
Dream all you will, dare all you can, and do all you must.
— Matshona Dhliwayo
Ordinary people knock on doors, warriors break them down, but sages enter through the window.
— Matshona Dhliwayo
The greatest dreamers have the greatest ideas. The greatest doers have the greatest achievements.
— Matshona Dhliwayo