Quotes about Inaction
Many people may be heartbroken, but not enough to take action.
- Craig Groeschel
Evil triumphs when good men do nothing.
- Thomas Jefferson
To put significance in our stories, we must also take action. Being passive may feel safe. If you do nothing, nothing can go wrong. But while inaction cannot fail, it cannot succeed either. We can wait, and hope, and wish, but if we do, we miss the stories our lives could be.
- John Maxwell
But not making a decision is actually a decision. It's the decision to stay the same.
- Lysa TerKeurst
do. "In any moment of decision, the best thing you can do is the right thing. The worst thing you can do is nothing.
- Lysa TerKeurst
But not making a decision is actually a decision. It's the decision to stay the same. And staying the same when I know I need to change is a choice that carries consequences with it.
- Lysa TerKeurst
not making a decision is actually a decision. It's the decision to stay the same. And staying the same when I know I need to change is a choice that carries consequences with it.
- Lysa TerKeurst
The greatest failure of all is the failure to act when action is needed
- John Wooden
To sit home, read one's favorite paper, and scoff at the misdeeds of the men who do things is easy, but it is markedly ineffective. It is what evil men count upon the good men's doing.
- Theodore Roosevelt
All that needs to be done for evil to prevail is good men doing nothing.
- Edmund Burke
What is opportunity to the man who cant use it?
- George Eliot
Evil succeeds when good men do nothing
- Edmund Burke