Action Quotes

Always our action counts for our success, not our time.

~ John Patrick Hickey

I can tell you without question that there is one key element that makes the difference between those who succeed and those who do not. That element is action.

~ John Patrick Hickey

Each of us have a choice to make. Will we choose to achieve our dreams or will we choose to allow others to use us to achieve their dreams.

~ John Patrick Hickey

There is a universal truth that all successful people know: Nothing is ever done until you take action.

~ John Patrick Hickey

It is amazing to see all that is going on around us and it is people of action who make it all happen.

~ John Patrick Hickey

Writing out your goals is the first action in a chain of many on the road to achievement.

~ John Patrick Hickey

The biggest gap in your life is that between what you know and what you do. - Bob Proctor

~ Bob Proctor

One good wish changes nothing. But one good decision changes everything. Your power to choose, to make a good decision, spells the difference between wishing and making real life changes.

~ Steve Goodier

A desire presupposes the possibility of action to achieve it, action presupposes a goal that is worth achieving.

~ Ayn Rand

Win or lose, at least I'm doing something.

~ Mel Robbins

And we have the tools. We have the tools to choose. They are free, and within you now! It is the tool of conscious thought. Imagine your life and how it could be better if you used the power of conscious thought effectively?

~ Tony Curl

The power to reach our goal is always in the moment. When the moment arrives, be ready to perform the action that will help you reach your goal, and be aware when the moment is now.

~ Russell Eric Dobda

To dream of success is to set a goal of where you want to be; to wake up, take action, and achieve it is what true success is all about.

~ Idowu Koyenikan

When you have a plan in your mind of what the best life is for you, but it doesn't match your life, you have pain.

~ Shannon L. Alder

Let go of your past. Start making history!

~ Julie Connor

It is unwise to waste in thought what could be earned and secured in action.

~ A.j. Darkholme

A dream is just as good, and will go as far as an action.

~ Anthony Liccione

Today, you can take an action that will lead you closer to your visions.

~ Lailah Gifty Akita

You can write and visualize goals all you want, but if you do not take action, your goals will never become a reality. To obtain a goal you have never before achieved will require tasks you have never before done.

~ Cameron C. Taylor

To spend your time wanting things is to smother your time for achieving things beyond your expectations.

~ Criss Jami

Results fuel belief which causes us to take more action and get more results.

~ Todd Stocker

Action separates the heroes from the cowards, the achievers from the complainers, the successful from the mere dreamers, the happy from the envious; it separates those who rise to the challenge of their goals from the haters who cower in the shadow of stagnancy.

~ Steve Maraboli

The journey of success requires a map for effective navigation. Establish a destination by defining what you want. Once you have a destination, take physical action by making choices that move you towards that destination.

~ Steve Maraboli

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

~ Steve Maraboli

Be creative and daring in your dreams and the steps you take to bring them to fruition.

~ Steve Maraboli

Do not question your ability or worthiness. God is a universe of purpose-driven balance. If you have been called to action, it is because you have it within you to rise to the challenge of your calling. Now, RISE to it!

~ Steve Maraboli

Your life is a reflection of how effectively you balance potential and kinetic energy.

~ Steve Maraboli

Success isn't something you have, it's something you do. Don't be fooled into taking shortcuts, they always lead to a dead-end. Instead, establish a goal, make a plan, and take purposeful action. Those who experience success are those who live it; those who earn it.

~ Steve Maraboli

Excuses are a time thief. Have a goal, accept responsibility, and take action!

~ Steve Maraboli

It’s called an ‘accomplishment’, not an ‘intent-ishment’. You’ve got to BE it to SEE it. NO MORE EXCUSES - Decide what you want, create a plan, and get your ass out there!

~ Steve Maraboli

Our problem isn't that we're individualists. It's that our individualism is static rather than dynamic. We value what we think rather than what we do. We forget that we haven't done, or been, what we thought; that the first function of life is action, just as the first property of things is motion.

~ Fernando Pessoa

Start where you are-do anything you can do, and do everything you can do, until you find something you must do! That something is probably your spiritual gift.

~ Jim George

Talk without the support of action means nothing.

~ Dashanne Stokes

Life is what you make it and legacy is what you leave it. Stop trying to be perfect, stop waiting for perfection to find you, and start making your environment a product of you instead of the other way around.

~ A.j. Darkholme

Nihilism is…not only the belief that everything deserves to perish, but one actually puts one shoulder to the plough, one destroys.

~ Friedrich Nietzsche

Meaning grows in the mind, but the shape and form of the act remains.

~ Ralph Ellison

Be assertive, in speech and in conduct.

~ Lailah Gifty Akita

Until you press the switch button of the light in your room on, you shall always have light in your room and still leave in darkness.

~ Ernest Agyemang Yeboah

Rule 1: The actions of confidence come first, the feelings of confidence come later.

~ Russ Harris

Some people are born to hold keys, while others are born to use them.

~ A.j. Darkholme