Action Quotes

It is well to think well; it is divine to act well.

Successful action tends to become an end in itself.

Up to a point a man’s life is shaped by environment, heredity, and movements and changes in the world about him. Then there comes a time when it lies within his grasp to shape the clay of his life into the sort of thing he wishes to be. Only the weak blame parents, their race, […]

Execute every act of thy life as though it were thy last.

But the character of every act depends on the circumstances in which it is done.

The man whose first question, after what he considers to be a right course of action has presented itself, is “What will people say?” is not the man to do anything at all.

Whatever our creed, we feel that no good deed can by any possibility go unrewarded, no evil deed unpunished.

Life is action!

Activity conquers cold, but stillness conquers heat.

Let us not be content to wait and see what will happen, but give us the determination to make the right things happen.