Quotes about Action

Wisdom is knowing what to do with what you know.

No one will ever be moved to Spirit-led action without faith. One's faith is not genuine unless it moves him or her to action. Faith and works are necessary companions. The faith produces the works, while the works demonstrate the genuineness of the faith.

Wickedness consists in the very hesitation about an act, even though it be not perpetrated.

Whatever that be which thinks, understands, wills, and acts. it is something celestial and divine.

One little deed done in time is worth more than a thousand good intentions.

I said "Somebody should do something about that." Then I realized I am somebody.

A James Bond film can be artistically fulfilling. Absolutely it can. It can be complex, and it can be interesting. I consider Bond movies to be an extension of popular theatre, a kind of modern mythology. You see the same sort of action in 'Punch and Judy' or in the folk theatre of various cultures, like 'Grand Guignol.'

The goal of any true resistance is to affect outcomes, not just to vent. And the only way to affect outcomes and thrive in our lives is to find the eye in the hurricane and act from that place of inner strength.

Theater is a verb before it is a noun, an act before it is a place.

If you're serious about changing your life, you'll find a way. If you're not, you'll find an excuse.

All we can do is go about our work. But we can have a goal. We can have a dream.

The sanyasa of the Gita is all work and yet no work.