Quotes about Action

What we do flows from who we are.

Procrastination is the thief of time, collar him.

No space of regret can make amends for one life's opportunity misused

There were two classes of charitable people: one, the people who did a little and made a great deal of noise; the other, the people who did a great deal and made no noise at all.

You touch some of the reasons for my going, not for my staying away.

The most important thing in life is to stop saying 'I wish' and start saying 'I will.' Consider nothing impossible, then treat the possibilites as probabilities.

When a plunge is to be made into the water, it's of no use lingering on the bank.

His face was stern, and much flushed. If he were really not in the habit of drinking rather more than was exactly good for him, he might have brought action against his countenance for libel, and have recovered heavy damages.

if you deserve it, and repent in action—not in words. I want no more words.

Scrooge was better than his word. He did it all, and infinitely more.

It made my heart ache to think of this miserable trifling, in the streets of a city where every stone seemed to call to me, as I walked along, 'Turn this way, man, and see what waits to be done!' So I decoyed myself into another train of thought to ease my heart.

Go put your creed into your deed...