We must take the current when it serves, Or lose our ventures. (Julius Caesar)
Action Quotes
A purely mental life may be destructive if it leads us to substitute thought for life and ideas for actions. The activity proper to man is not purely mental because man is not just a disembodied mind. Our destiny is to live out what we think, because unless we live what we know, we do […]
You should hammer your iron while it is glowing hot.
Things won are done, joy’s soul lies in the doing. (Troilus and Cressida)
You will be better advised to watch what we do instead of what we say.
An opinion is only important when expressed in action.
If to do were as easy as to know what were good to do, chapels had been churches and poor men’s cottages prince’s palaces. (The Merchant of Venice)
Ah! Valere, all men say the same thing to women; all are alike in their words; their actions only show the difference that exists between them.
Sow a thought, and you reap an act; Sow an act, and you reap a habit; Sow a habit, and you reap a character; Sow a character, and you reap a destiny.
Stay we no longer, dreaming of renown, But sound the trumpets, and about our task. (Henry VI)
