Action Quotes

Without knowledge action is useless and knowledge without action is futile.
- Abu Bakr -

Human beings must have action; and they will make it if they cannot find it.
- Albert Einstein -

Trust only movement. Life happens at the level of events, not of words. Trust movement.
- Alfred Adler -

Men expect too much, do too little.
- Allen Tate -

Dreams pass into the reality of action. From the actions stems the dream again; and this interdependence produces the highest form of living.
- Anais Nin -

You see, in life, lots of people know what to do, but few people actually do what they know. Knowing is not enough! You must take action.
- Anthony Robbins -

The path to success is to take massive, determined action.
- Anthony Robbins -

Remember, a real decision is measured by the fact that you've taken new action. If there's no action, you haven't truly decided.
- Anthony Robbins -

The time for action is now. It's never too late to do something.
- Antoine de Saint-Exupery -

Every art and every inquiry, and similarly every action and choice, is thought to aim at some good; and for this reason the good has rightly been declared to be that at which all things aim.
- Aristotle -

We become just by performing just action, temperate by performing temperate actions, brave by performing brave action.
- Aristotle -

An idea not coupled with action will never get any bigger than the brain cell it occupied.
- Arnold Glasow -

The only measure of what you believe is what you do. If you want to know what people believe, don't read what they write, don't ask them what they believe, just observe what they do.
- Ashley Montagu -

Some people dream of success… while others wake up and work hard at it
- Author Unknown -

The door of opportunity won't open unless you do some pushing.
- Author Unknown -

The best way out of a problem is through it.
- Author Unknown -

Remember, people will judge you by your actions, not your intentions. You may have a heart of gold -- but so does a hard-boiled egg.
- Author Unknown -

If faith without works is dead, willingness without action is fantasy.
- Author Unknown -

After all is said and done, a lot more will have been said than done.
- Author Unknown -

If you’re speaking and not getting a reaction, well, you are just making a speech
- Author Unknown -

Many fine things can be done in a day if you don't always make that day tomorrow.
- Author Unknown -

A desire presupposes the possibility of action to achieve it; action presupposes a goal which is worth achieving.
- Ayn Rand -

Be content to act, and leave the talking to others.
- Baltasar Gracian -

Action may not always bring happiness; but there is no happiness without action.
- Benjamin Disraeli -

Well done is better than well said.
- Benjamin Franklin -

You cannot win if you're not at the table. You have to be where the action is.
- Ben Stein -

A dream becomes a goal when action is taken toward its achievement.
- Bo Bennett -

The more you are willing to accept responsibility for your actions, the more credibility you will have.
- Brian Koslow -

Beings are owners of their action, heirs of their action.
- Buddha -

Let us act on what we have, since we have not what we wish.
- Cardinal Newman -

You can express a lot of things, a lot of action without speaking.
- Catherine Deneuve -

Rather than thinking "if and when", start doing, take action, stop talking about "if and when".
- Catherine Pulsifer -

We all find ourselves in situations that at times seem hopeless. And, we all have the choice to do nothing or take action.
- Catherine Pulsifer -

The dreams I only thought about, the ones I took no action on, well they are still dreams. But the ones that I took action on, they are now a reality.
- Catherine Pulsifer -

Unless a capacity for thinking be accompanied by a capacity for action, a superior mind exists in torture.
- Charles Horton Cooley -

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