Action Quotes

Well, whatever happened here today...' he said, turning back to Popescu and donning his own sunglasses so he could discreetly cast his gaze over her figure,'...it was only the beginning.

~ A. Ashley Straker

Raven briefly pondered the phrase, staring down the barrel of a gun. It wasn't really that accurate, he decided. After all, it was too dark to see any features down a barrel, only a black circle at the end of it.

~ A. Ashley Straker

Raven scowled at her. 'Fine. But if I accidentally shoot you because my aim is shaky, because I'm too tense, because I wasn't given the chance to relax before going into a potentially very dangerous situation, you'll be happy blaming only yourself?

~ A. Ashley Straker

Every scrape, site, range and page; every game, download, hack, song, movie and virrie on the Web. Everything on your phone. Everything on your 'puta. Even the content directories of your cupboards. Almost every system has been brute-forced; passwords cracked, firewalls breached. Nothing has been left untouched.

~ A. Ashley Straker

He felt like a baked bean in a can, soaring through the air on a downward turn of a parabolic arc...

~ A. Ashley Straker

Think wisely before you exercise an action. Having done so however, never look back and regret. That would be a shame

~ Thiruvalluvar

You are making a difference in Life. Whether or not you realize it, every action, every re-action, or every non-action impacts Life. The question to ask yourself is not whether you are making a difference, but whether that difference is positive or negative.

~ Donald L. Hicks

We can act only in our time, among the people who surround us. We shall be capable of nothing until we know whether we have the right to kill our fellow men, or the right to let them be killed. Since all contemporary action leads to murder, direct or indirect, we cannot act until we know whether, and why, we have the right to kill.

~ Albert Camus

I don't mean to pry, but saving people is my calling. Yours vigilantly, The Masked Avenger

~ Craig Silvey

I don't enjoy talking about what I am going to do. I prefer just letting folks just find out what I've done.

~ #Name?

On GOALSETTING: I don't enjoy talking about what I am GOING to DO. I prefer to let folks find out what I've DONE.

~ Nanci Mcgraw

Because in life, knowledge is only part of the battle. WITHOUT ACTION, KNOWLEDGE IS OFTEN MEANINGLESS. As Aristotle put it, to be excellent we cannot simply think or feel excellent, we must act excellently. Yet the action required to follow through on what we know is often the hardest part.

~ Shawn Achor

A saw by itself holds no value, but when coupled with your labor can clear forests.

~ Chris Matakas

Without action to back them, your affirmations become the soundtrack of your personal imprisonment; the creed of your stagnancy.

~ Steve Maraboli

Don't worry it might never happen. By: Edward J Petraitis Sr.

~ T.m. Foster

On the TV he found cartoons and movies, music videos and game shows, repeat broadcasts and reruns, but there was nothing current, and no news. Many channels were just blank, or displayed brightly coloured test cards.

~ A. Ashley Straker

But as Max tugged him out the door a different feeling stole over him, something strange, behind the regret, deeper than the mourning. It wasn't until much later that he was able to identify it.Excitment.

~ A. Ashley Straker

Did you consider anything like the Infected?' Simon had asked.'Not quite. But some of our other contingency plans might help us out with this particular mission.

~ A. Ashley Straker

Sure, scars can be painfull to look at, reminding you where you've been, but they also remind you of how far you've come.

~ Girldrawsmanga

To lead from the front you must get off your behind.

~ Orrin Woodward

Quit making believe you don’t know.You do know. Act on it.

~ Alan Cohen

There is no dharma greater than a word uttered by a man of conscience; there is no karma greater than a man listening to himself! Since an intention precedes action, it should be the reference point for any action.

~ Thiruman Archunan

The fundamental difference between an instinctive response and an emotion is this: An instinctive response is the body’s direct response to some external situation. An emotion, on the other hand, is the body’s response to thought. Indirectly, an emotion can also be a response to an actual situation or event, but it will be a response to the event seen through the filter of a mental interpretation, the future of thought, that is to say, through the mental concepts of good and bad, like and dislike, me and mine.

~ Eckhart Tolle

Whatever neutrality is, it is not very useful to anybody, and time is running out. If we do not do useful things whenever it is possible or necessary to do them, we shall soon be totally departed from the human scene, and forgotten, or remembered only for having disappeared. Armenians are too vital to be permitted to throw themselves away in neutrality, comfort, well-being, satisfaction, and so on and so forth.

~ William Saroyan

Hope lies in action

~ Dean Koontz

Initiative without action is the same as having the mind to acknowledge a problem, but not having the heart to see it through.

~ Suzy Kassem

Touch of Ability with Action can never be lost in the journey of life.

~ Kishore Bansal

...Defeat appears to me preferable to total Inaction.

~ John Adams

God has written us a book, and now we have the opportunity to respond with our words and actions.

~ Jared Brock

Happiness is the fragrance, not the fruit of an action.

~ Debasish Mridha

Not the action, but the expectation creates results.

~ Debasish Mridha

Are you waiting for the approval of someone else before you make your big move? If you are, chances are they’ve already made it.

~ Charles F. Glassman

We kept our heads down and did our jobs. We controlled the only thing we could, which was the show. We did the thing. Because remember, the talking about the thing isn't the thing. The doing of the thing is the thing.

~ Amy Poehler

How the Hell is it we go to pick up Jenna Jameson and end up with the fucking chick from those Kill Bill movies?

~ Todd Morr

It’s not about being ready or feeling prepared all the time, sometimes you just have to do what you know you have to do. And when you do – you will always see that you’re more ready and more prepared than you realize. Never doubt yourself or you may never do anything of significance.

~ A.j. Darkholme

Anything you dream [can] be yours simply because you've focused on the steps you could take instead of the distance to get there.

~ A.j. Darkholme

A leader first tries to listen, then tries to understand, then creates a common vision and then together takes action for the realization.

~ Debasish Mridha

A purpose directed disciplined action always bring success.

~ Debasish Mridha

Difference between a successful and an unsuccessful person is not the action but the vision.

~ Debasish Mridha

The size of action has no value but its aim.

~ Alireza Salehi Nejad