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Quotes about Action

Choices will continually be necessary and -- let us not forget -- possible. Obedience to God is always possible. It is a deadly error to fall into the notion that when feelings are extremely strong we can do nothing but act on them.
— Elisabeth Elliot
This is the best cure for melancholy: to set about doing something which will require muscular exertion and which will benefit others.
— AW Pink
Revolution is not a one time event.
— Audre Lorde
Good things aren't supposed to just fall into your lap. God is very generous, but He expects you to do your part first.
— Audrey Hepburn
I think by now I have made it fairly clear that I am not very happy with the word hope. I don't believe in people just hoping.
— Aung San Suu Kyi
People create their own questions because they are afraid to look straight. All you have to do is look straight and see the road, and when you see it, don't sit looking at it- walk.
— Ayn Rand
To achieve, you need thought. You have to know what you are doing and that's real power.
— Ayn Rand
Do not ever say that the desire to 'do good' by force is a good motive. Neither power-lust nor stupidity are good motives.
— Ayn Rand
Churchgoers in America are notorious for jumping into movements, even ideas that are hard to listen to. But when they actually have to change their lifestyle and do something about it, it rarely translates into action.
— Francis Chan
At the Day of Judgment, we shall not be asked what we have read, but what we have done.
— Thomas a Kempis
It's time for conservative Americans to do what Reagan did.
— Mike Pence
You've got to be before you can do and do before you can have.
— Zig Ziglar