Action Quotes

Open thy mind; take in what I explain and keep it there; because to understand is not to know, if thou dost not retain...

~ Dante Alighieri

In the Hebrew language, there is no distinction between knowing and doing. Knowing is doing and doing is knowing. In other words, if you aren't doing it, then you don't really know it...The phrase all out literally means maximum effort.It's giving God everything you've got -- 100 percent. It's loving God with all your heart, soul, mind and strength. It's not just worshiping God with your words. It's worshiping God with blood, sweat, and tears. It's more than sincere sentiments. It's sweat equity in kingdom causes.You cannot be the hands and feet of Jesus if you're sitting on your butt.

~ Mark Batterson

He who believes not in your quest should not sail with you, so that he won't sink your ship.

~ Bamigboye Olurotimi

Every action (‘doing’) causes bondage. ‘Doing’ is not needed for Liberation. For liberation, ‘action’ of Knowledge is required. Action of ignorance [of the self] is bondage. Action done with egoism is known as ignorant-action and the action done without egoism is known as knowledge-action.

~ Dada Bhagwan

. . and so it is that A Sensei may impart his knowledge of the martial Way and nurture your fighting abilities, but you must learn the wisdom of finding other ways than martial skills to solve your problems

~ Soke Behzad Ahmadi

You've no doubt heard the saying 'knowledge is power.' I disagree. Knowledge is only powerful if you use it, if you act on it.

~ Brian Moran

The courage to ask question is a daring act.

~ Lailah Gifty Akita

Don't mistake activity with achievement.

~ John Wooden

Act the way you'd like to be and soon you'll be the way you'd like to act.

~ Bob Dylan

The bird dares to break the shell, then the shell breaks open and the bird can fly openly. This is the simplest principle of success. You dream, you dare and and you fly.

~ Israelmore Ayivor

Do not sit still; start moving now. In the beginning, you may not go in the direction you want, but as long as you are moving, you are creating alternatives and possibilities.

~ Rodolfo Costa

How would your life be different if…You pretended those around you were deaf to your words? Let today be the day…You let your actions speak and communicate your feelings and intentions.

~ Steve Maraboli

You've been given the innate power to shape your life...but you cannot just speak change, you have to LIVE change. Intent paired with action builds the bridge to success. You can't just want it; you have to do it, live it...BE it! Success isn't something you have, it's something you DO!

~ Steve Maraboli

You are where you are right now because of the actions you've taken, or maybe, the inaction you've taken.

~ Steve Maraboli

If you don’t know exactly where you’re going, how will you know when you get there?

~ Steve Maraboli

NEVER be surprised by your own success!

~ Steve Maraboli

Success is something you experience when you act accordingly. Success is not something you have, it's something you do.

~ Steve Maraboli

Make the choice to embrace this day. Do not let your TODAY be stolen by the ghost of yesterday or the To-Do list of tomorrow! It’s inspiring to see all the wonderfully amazing things that can happen in a day in which you participate.

~ Steve Maraboli

Stop allowing your day-to-day life to be clouded by busy nothingness.

~ Steve Maraboli

Change is in the air. This change reminds us that we are made and beautifully sculpted by the same power that orchestrates the change of season. Let this be the season you embrace and align yourself with this change.

~ Steve Maraboli

Participate in your own dreams, don’t just say what you want or complain about what you don’t have.

~ Steve Maraboli

When you establish a destination by defining what you want, then take physical action by making choices that move you towards that destination, the possibility for success is limitless and arrival at the destination is inevitable.

~ Steve Maraboli

When the actions becomes frequent than the words, success becomes heavier than the dreams. Do more, say less.

~ Israelmore Ayivor

Live your vision and demand your success.

~ Steve Maraboli

Your dream is a reality that is waiting for you to materialize. Today is a new day! Don’t let your history interfere with your destiny! Learn from your past so that it can empower your present and propel you to greatness

~ Steve Maraboli

Make a pact with yourself today to not be defined by your past. Instead, shake things up today! Live through today. Don’t just exist through it - LIVE through it!

~ Steve Maraboli

You cannot continue on the same path and arrive at a different destination. Make the choice to have your actions reflect your goals.

~ Steve Maraboli

Stop just cheering for others who are living their visions. Commit yourself to your own success and follow the steps required to achieve it.

~ Steve Maraboli

Let today be the day you stop having conflict between your actions and your goals and finally align your greatest intent with your purposeful actions, creating a universal symphony serenading your success!

~ Steve Maraboli

When you truly embrace your human impermanence you connect with the power you have, and influence you have, over the time you have.

~ Steve Maraboli

Too much action with too little intent makes for wasteful exertion of energy and the confusion between movement and progress.

~ Steve Maraboli

The road to success is always under construction.

~ Steve Maraboli

Action is the universal language of success.

~ Steve Maraboli

It is important that when we make a resolution, or establish a goal, that we take the ACTION necessary to accomplish that goal.

~ Steve Maraboli

If you have to ask if you’ve done enough, you haven’t. Each day brings with it the opportunity to do more than you did yesterday.

~ Steve Maraboli

Intent without dedicated action is simply not enough. Action without a clear intent is a waste. It is when these two powerful forces are aligned that the energy of the universe conspires in your favor.

~ Steve Maraboli

You cannot score a goal when you are sitting on the bench. To do so, you have to dress up and enter the game.

~ Israelmore Ayivor

Success is something you experience when you act accordingly. Success is not something you have, it’s something you do.

~ Steve Maraboli

You have had a dream for so many years. Let today be the day you make a plan for it. Just think about how much more likely you are to hit your target when you finally aim at it.

~ Steve Maraboli

We can’t continuously be a society of well-wishers. We must take action to bring those wishes to fruition.

~ Steve Maraboli