Action
933 quotes: 23 by Keith Craft, 910 from other voices.
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- It's not what you've got, it's what you use that makes a difference.
- It’s not your fault, but it’s your responsibility to do something about it.
- It’s only a crazy dream until you do it.
- It’s only difficult because you are sitting around thinking about how difficult it is.
- It's wonderful what we can do if we're always doing.
- Just begin and the mind grows heated; continue, and the task will be completed!
- Just remember, you can do anything you set your mind to, but it takes action, perseverance, and facing your fears.
- Just start. You will learn so many lessons just by doing.
- Justice delayed is justice denied.
- Knowing all truth is less than doing a little bit of good.
- Knowing what's right doesn't mean much unless you do what's right.
- Knowledge does not apply itself; we as individuals must make the application, and the application consists in fertilizing the thought with a living purpose.
- Knowledge, if it does not determine action, is dead to us.
- Knowledge is of no value unless you put it into practice.
- Knowledge is potential; action is power.
- Knowledge isn’t power until it is applied.
- Knowledge without practice is like a glass eye, all for show, and nothing for use.
- Knowledge without practice is useless. Practice without knowledge is dangerous.
- Leadership is an action, not a position.
- Learn to reset your goals when you realize you won’t achieve your original ones. Don’t just quit.
- Learning is pleasurable, but doing is the height of enjoyment.
- Learning is really about translating knowing what to do into doing what we know.
- Leave nothing for to-morrow which can be done to-day.
- Let every man or woman here, if you never hear me again, remember this, that if you wish to be great at all, you must begin where you are and what you are, in Philadelphia, now.
- Let’s go invent tomorrow rather than worrying about what happened yesterday.
- Life everywhere will swallow a man, unless he rise and try vigorously to swallow it.
- Life gets better when you do things when you don’t “feel” like it because it’s good for future you.
- Life is but another name for action; and he who is without opportunity exists, but does not live.
- Life is not a spectator sport.
- Life is short. And if life is short, then moving quickly matters. Launch the product. Write the book. Ask the question. Take the chance. Be thoughtful, but get moving.
- Life is so short. Why waste a single day of it doing something that doesn't matter, that doesn't try to do something big?
- Life takes on meaning when you become motivated, set goals and charge after them in an unstoppable manner.
- Lost time is never found again.
- Love doesn't mean doing extraordinary or heroic things. It means knowing how to do ordinary things with tenderness.
- Love is for doing things, not merely for wonderment.
- Love ought to consist of deeds more than of words.
- Luck, says an American writer, is ever waiting for something to turn up; Labour, with keen eye and strong will, always turns up something.
- Make use of time if thou lovest eternity; yesterday cannot be recalled; to-morrow cannot be assured; only to-day is thine, which if thou procrastinate, thou losest; and which lost is lost forever. One to-day is worth two to-morrows.
- Man is manacled only by himself...thought and action are the jailers of fate...they imprison or they are angels of freedom...
- Man owes his growth chiefly to that active striving of the will, that encounter with difficulty, which we call effort; and it is astonishing to find how often results that seemed impracticable are thus made possible.