Action Quotes

"Our chief usefulness to humanity rests on our combining power with high purpose. Power undirected by high purpose spells calamity, and high purpose by itself is utterly useless if the power to put it into effect is lacking." "The world has the habit of making room for the man whose actions show that he knows where he is going." "Happiness is found in doing, not merely possessing." "Don't wait. The time will never be just right." "Using the power of decision gives you the capacity to get past any excuse to change any and every part of your life in an instant." "The path to success is to take massive, determined action." "Action is eloquence." "Be great in act, as you have been in thought." "It had long since come to my attention that people of accomplishment rarely sat back and let things happen to them. They went out and happened to things." "I have been impressed with the urgency of doing. Knowing is not enough; we must apply. Being willing is not enough; we must do." "Do you want to know who you are? Don't ask. Act! Action will delineate and define you." "Things do not happen. Things are made to happen." "As we express our gratitude, we must never forget that the highest appreciation is not to utter words, but to live by them." "Change will not come if we wait for some other person or some other time. We are the ones we've been waiting for. We are the change that we seek." "You want to be a writer? Start writing You want to be a filmmaker? Start shooting stuff on your phone right now." "You can complain about the direction of your life all you want, but until you sit in the driver’s seat and begin to drive yourself, you aren't going to get where you want to go!" "Goals help you channel your energy into action." "If we all did the things we are capable of doing, we would literally astound ourselves." "The value of an idea lies in the using of it." "Some people want it to happen, some wish it would happen, others make it happen."