Quotes about Action

You have been forgiven, so act like it!

Forgiveness is a CHOICE, not a feeling.

We must not only speak about forgiveness and reconciliation, we must act on these principles.

We can choose the way of compassion, the way of forgiveness, the way of generosity. Or we can choose other paths and those have very real consequences in the world. This is absolutely crucial.

A new breeze is blowing--and a nation refreshed by freedom stands ready to push on: there is new ground to be broken, and new action to be taken.

Take the first step in faith. You don't have to see the whole staircase, just take the first step.

Change will not come if we wait for some other person or some other time. We are the ones we've been waiting for. We are the change that we seek.

Do not be too moral. You may cheat yourself out of much life so. Aim above morality. Be not simply good; be good for something.

Many people never see God part the Jordan River in their lives because their feet are firmly planted on dry ground. We're waiting for God to make a move while God is waiting for us to make a move. We say to God, "Why don't you part this river?" And God says to us, "Why don't you get your feet wet?" But if you make a move, you'll see God move. And He can move heaven and earth.

When Christianity turns into a noun, it becomes a turnoff. Christianity was always intended to be a verb. And, more specifically, an action verb. The title of the book of Acts says it all, doesn't it? It's not the book of Ideas or Theories or Words. It's the book of Acts. If the twenty-first-century church said less and did more, maybe we would have the same kind of impact the first-century church did.

Most God-ordained dreams die because we are not willing to do something that seems illogical.

Even choosing to do nothing is still making a choice.