action Quotes

“Thinking and feeling that have to do with action in association with others is as much a social mode of behavior as is the most overt cooperative or hostile act.”

― John Dewey, Democracy and Education

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“action . . . is the last resource of those who know not how to dream.”

― Oscar Wilde, Intentions

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“It is my belief that action under this section should be suspended until the Congress can reconsider the entire question in the light of the experience that has been developed since its enactment.”

― Calvin Coolidge, State of the Union Address

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“Ill deeds is doubled with an evil word.”

― William Shakespeare, The Comedy of Errors

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“Yet such is oft the course of deeds that move the wheels of the world: small hands do them because they must, while the eyes of the great are elsewhere.”

― J. R. R. Tolkien, The Fellowship of the Ring

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“My dear Watson, you were born to be a man of action. Your instinct is always to do something energetic.”

― Arthur Conan Doyle, The Hound of the Baskervilles

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“All we have to decide is what to do with the time that is given us.”

― J. R. R. Tolkien, The Fellowship of the Ring

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“If you’re for the right thing, then you do it without thinking.”

― Maya Angelou, I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings

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“Not in his speech, not in his thoughts, I see his greatness, only in his actions, in his life.”

― Hermann Hesse, Siddhartha

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“One may know how to conquer without being able to do it.”

― Sun Tzu, The Art of War

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