Quotes about Action
The emotions aren't always immediately subject to reason, but they are always immediately subject to action.
- William James
What we do flows from who we are.
- Charles Colson
Climate change is a terrible problem, and it absolutely needs to be solved. It deserves to be a huge priority.
- Bill Gates
The choice to 'do nothing' in response to the mounting evidence is actually a choice to continue and even accelerate the reckless environmental destruction that is creating the catastrophe at hand.
- Al Gore
Every American expects and deserves clean air, and then we act on that belief, then we will set an example for the rest of the world to follow.
- George H. W. Bush
The "hole in the moral ozone" is really what's behind the hole in the ozone.
- Leonard Sweet
Christianity does NOT replace the technical. When he tells you to feed the hungry and doesn't give you lessons in cookery. If you want to learn THAT, you must go to a cook rather than a Christian.
- CS Lewis
Experience is not what happens to you. It is what you do with what happens to you. Don't waste your pain; use it to help others.
- Rick Warren
The point is the doing of them rather than the accomplishments . There is no actor but the action; there is no experiencer but the experience.
- Bruce Lee
If you got it, ask yourself why and try to repeat the action. If you failed, ask yourself why and try to learn from the experience.
- Dale Carnegie
In the unbending of the arm to do the deed there is experience worth all the maxims in the world.
- Henry David Thoreau
I have little doubt that the single greatest obstacle to the impact of the gospel has not been its inability to provide answers, but the failure on our part to live it out.
- Ravi Zacharias