Action Quotes

Your words will tell others what you think. Your actions will tell them what you believe.

An action comitted in anger is an action doomed to failure.

Action without thought is empty. Thought without action is blind.

Knowledge without action is wastefulness and action without knowledge is foolishness.

Every man has a right to his own opinion. Every race has a right to its own action; therefore let no man persuade you against your will, let no other race influence you against your own.

Fear is a reaction. Courage is a decision.

What is it that stands higher than words? Action. What is it that stands higher than action? Silence.

Right action is better than knowledge; but in order to do what is right, we must know what is right.

Every action has an equal and opposite reaction

Actions speak louder than words; let your words teach and your actions speak.

Before I make an action, think about the consequences. ... Any decision I make is a heavy decision.

Beware of every hour and how it passes, and only spend it in the best possible way, do not neglect yourself, but render it accustomed to the noblest and best of actions, and send to your grave that which will please you when you arrive to it.

The great social justice changes in our country have happened when people came together, organized, and took direct action. It is this right that sustains and nurtures our democracy today. The civil rights movement, the labor movement, the women's movement, and the equality movement for our LGBT brothers and sisters are all manifestations of these rights.

All action in theatre must have inner justification, be logical, coherent, and real.

Doubt is only removed by action. If you're not working then that's where doubt comes in.

Do you know why people like violence? It is because it feels good. Humans find violence deeply satisfying. But remove the satisfaction, and the act becomes hollow.

We believe in constitutional action in normal times; we believe in revolutionary action in exceptional times.

Man is nothing else but what he purposes, he exists only in so far as he realizes himself, he is therefore nothing else but the sum of his actions, nothing else but what his life is.

I love being part of something that is working toward a greater goal, and there's no more satisfaction in life than achieving those goals as a team and being a part of that team.

The impediment to action advances action. What stands in the way becomes the way.

When I took the leap, I had faith I would find a net; Instead I learned I could fly.

The only difference between success and failure is the ability to take action.

All great and honorable actions are accompanied with great difficulties, and both must be enterprised and overcome with answerable courage.

You get the job done or you don't.

Understand well as I may, my comprehension can only be an infinitesimal fraction of all I want to understand.