Quotes about Action
Murder is always a mistake. One should never do anything that one cannot talk about after dinner.
— Oscar Wilde
Action without thought is mindlessness, and thought without action is hypocritical.
— Ayn Rand
True independence of character empowers us to act rather than be acted upon.
— Stephen Covey
It is in your hands to create a better world for all who live in it.
— Nelson Mandela
Let it not be said that I was silent when they needed me.
— William Wilberforce
Rest in this - it is His business to lead, command, impel, send, call... It is your business to obey, follow, move, respond.
— Jim Elliot
Your own positive future begins in this moment. All you have is right now. Every goal is possible from here.
— Lao Tzu
Every action of our lives touches on some chord that will vibrate in eternity.
— Edwin Hubbell Chapin
There are always a lot of people so afraid of rocking the boat that they stop rowing. We can never get ahead that way.
— Harry S. Truman
The greatest challenge of the day is: how to bring about a revolution of the heart, a revolution which has to start with each one of us?
— Dorothy Day
The few who do are the envy of the many who only watch.
— Jim Rohn
Everything that is done in this world is done by hope.
— Martin Luther