1.“He who fears he will suffer, already suffers because he fears.”
— Michel De Montaigne
2.“Action is the antidote to despair.”
— Joan Baez
3.“Small deeds done are better than great deeds planned.”
— Peter Marshall
4. “Successful people are not gifted; they just work hard, then succeed on purpose.”
— G.K. Nielson
5. “No one builds a legacy by standing still.”
― Oscar Auliq-Ice
6.“Either you run the day or the day runs you.”
— Jim Rohn
7.“The value of an idea lies in the using of it.”
— Thomas Edison
8.“Good luck is another name for tenacity of purpose.”
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
9.“Be the change that you wish to see in the world.”
—Mahatma Gandhi
10.“Motivation gets you going and habit gets you there.”
—Zig Ziglar
11.“Stop complaining and do something... Shut up! Rise up! Grow up! And show up! See you at the top!”
― Israelmore Ayivor
12.“Great ability develops and reveals itself increasingly with every new assignment.”
—Baltasar Gracian
13.“Put a grain of boldness into everything you do”
—Baltasar Gracian
14.“If you can’t fly then run, if you can’t run then walk, if you can’t walk then crawl, but whatever you do you have to keep moving forward.”
— Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
15.“I hated every minute of training, but I said, ‘Don’t quit. Suffer now and live the rest of your life as a champion.”
— Muhammad Ali
16.“I never lose. Either I win or learn.”
— Nelson Mandela
17. “Action may not always bring happiness, but there is no happiness without action.”
—Benjamin Disraeli
18.“There is nothing impossible to him who will try.”
— Alexander the Great
19. “Effort increases action. Action creates momentum. Momentum creates success.”
—Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson
20.“The world can only be grasped by action, not by contemplation. The hand is the cutting edge of the mind.”
— Jacob Bronowski
21.“Your genuine action will explain itself, and will explain your other genuine actions. Your conformity explains nothing.”
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
22.“The best time to plant a tree was 20 years ago. The second best time is now.”
— Chinese Proverb
23.“Wealth does not count; words do not count; actions count!”
― Dada J. P. Vaswani
24. “If you don’t like how things are, change it! You’re not a tree.”
— Jim Rohn
25. "I have been impressed with the urgency of doing. Knowing is not enough; we must apply. Being willing is not enough; we must do."
— Leonardo da Vinci
26."Nothing will work unless you do."
— Maya Angelou
27."Do you want to know who you are? Don't ask. Act! Action will delineate and define you.”
— Thomas Jefferson
28. “A superior man is modest in his speech, but exceeds in his actions.”
— Confucius
29.“Create a definite plan for carrying out your desire and begin at once, whether you are ready or not, to put the plan into action.
— Napoleon Hill
30.“Things do not happen. Things are made to happen.”
— John F. Kennedy
31.“You don’t get results by focussing on results. You get results by focussing on the actions that produce results.”
— Mike Hawkins
32.“Whatever you do may seem insignificant to you, but it is most important that you do it.”
— Mahatma Gandhi
33.“Enthusiasm is one of the most powerful engines of success. When you do a thing, do it with all your might. Put your whole soul into it.”
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
34.“Write it. Shoot it. Publish it. Crochet it, sauté it, whatever. MAKE.”
— Joss Whedon
35.“Failure is the tuition you pay for success.”
–Walter Brunell
36.“Thoughts do more. Words to much. Actions do much more.”
― Israelmore Ayivor
37.“Just as any gem is polished by friction, I am certain to become more valuable through this day's adversities”
—Og Mandino
38."What other people label or might try to call failure, I have learned is just God's way of pointing you in a new direction"
—Oprah Winfrey
39.“As you start to walk out on the way, the way appears.”
— Rumi
40.“Doubt can only be removed by action.”
—Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
41.“There is no substitute for hard work. Never give up. Never stop believing. Never stop fighting.”
— Hope Hicks
42. “A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step.”
— Lao Tzu
43.“Those who dare to fail miserably can achieve greatly.”
— John F. Kennedy
44.“People judge you on your performance, so focus on the outcome. Be a yardstick of quality. Some people aren’t used to an environment where excellence is expected.”
—Steve Jobs
45.“If you aim at nothing, you will hit it every time.”
— Zig Ziglar
46.“Inaction breeds doubt and fear. Action breeds confidence and courage. If you want to conquer fear, do not sit home and think about it. Go out and get busy.”
— Dale Carnegie
47. "You’ll never plough a field by turning it over in your mind."
— Irish Proverb
48.“A real decision is measured by the fact that you’ve taken a new action. If there’s no action, you haven’t truly decided.”
— Tony Robbins
49.“When the actions becomes frequent than the words, success becomes heavier than the dreams. Do more, say less.”
― Israelmore Ayivor
50. “Impossible is just an opinion.”
—Paulo Coelho
51.“If we wait until we’re ready, we’ll be waiting for the rest of our lives.”
—Lemony Snicket, 'The Ersatz Elevator'.
52.“Words are meaningless, when actions are worthless”
― Christine E. Szymanski
53.“It’s your road, and yours alone. Others may walk it with you, but no one can walk it for you”
— Rumi
54.“Words may show a man’s wit, but actions his meaning.”
— Benjamin Franklin
55.“The perils of overwork are slight compared to the dangers of inactivity.”
— Thomas Edison
56.“Men will lie on their backs, talking about the fall of man and never make an effort to get up.”
—Henry David Thoreau, 'Life Without Principle'
57.“The fears we don’t face become our limits.”
— Robin Sharma
58.“Action speaks louder than words but not nearly as often.”
—Mark Twain
59.“Repetition is the mother of skill.”
—Tony Robbins
60.“He who has put forth his total strength in fit actions, has the richest return of wisdom.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson
61. “What should move us to action is human dignity: the inalienable dignity of the oppressed, but also the dignity of each of us. We lose dignity if we tolerate the intolerable.”
— Baltasar Gracian
62.“All our dreams can come true, if we have the courage to pursue them.”
— Walt Disney
63. “When one door of happiness closes, another opens; but often we look so long at the closed door that we do not see the one which has been opened for us.”
― Helen Keller
64.“You can’t go back and change the beginning, but you can start where you are and change the ending.”
— James Sherman
65.“I want to put a dent in the universe.”
— Steve Jobs
66. “We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act but a habit.”
— Aristotle
67.“Some people want it to happen, some wish it would happen, others make it happen.”
— Michael Jordan
68.“One way to remember who you are is to remember who your heroes are.”
— Steve Jobs
69. "You’ll miss 100% of the shots if you don’t take any.”
— Wayne Gretzky
70. “Preach! Write! Act! Do anything, save to lie down and die!”
— Hester, Chapter 17, 'The Scarlet Letter'
71.“Take action, an inch of movement will bring you closer to your goals than a mile of intention.”
— Steve Maraboli
72.“Fear defeats more people than any other one thing in the world.”
— Ralph Waldo
73.“If people are doubting how far you can go, go so far that you can’t hear them anymore.”
— Michele Ruiz
74.“Sometimes when you’re in a dark place you think you’ve been buried but you’ve actually been planted.”
— Christine Caine
75.“Twenty years from now you’ll be more disappointed by the things you did not do than the ones you did.”
— Mark Twain
76.“We must all suffer one of two things: the pain of discipline or the pain of regret or disappointment.”
— Jim Rohn
77. “Act as if what you do makes a difference. It does.”
— William James
78.“It is not because things are difficult that we do not dare, it is because we do not dare that things are difficult.”
—Seneca
79.“Joy lies in the fight, in the attempt, in the suffering involved, not in the victory itself.”
—Mahatma Gandhi
80.“A man who has committed a mistake and doesn’t correct it, is committing another mistake.”
— Confucius
81.“Whatever the mind of a man can conceive and believe, it can achieve.”
-Napoleon Hill, 'Think And Grow Rich'
82. “Do you want to know who you are? Don’t ask. Act! Action will delineate and define you.” ―Thomas Jefferson
83. “The path to success is to take massive, determined actions.” ―Tony Robbins
84.. “An idea not coupled with action will never get any bigger than the brain cell it occupied.” ―Arnold Glasow
85. “God provides the wind, but man must raise the sails.” ―St. Augustine
86. “Be content to act, and leave the talking to others.” ―Baltasar Gracian
87. “People may doubt what you say, but they will believe what you do.” ―Lewis Cass
89. “Let your performance do the thinking.” ―Charlotte Brontë
90. “Well done is better than well said.” ―Benjamin Franklin
91. “Inaction breeds doubt and fear. Action breeds confidence and courage. If you want to conquer fear, do not sit home and think about it. Go out and get busy.” ―Dale Carnegie
92. “Action is the antidote to despair.” ―Joan Baez
93. “Outstanding people have one thing in common: an absolute sense of mission.” ―Zig Ziglar
94. “There is only one proof of ability—action.” ―Marie Ebner-Eschenbach
95. “Action is a great restorer and builder of confidence. Inaction is not only the result, but the cause, of fear.” ―Norman Vincent Peale
96. Do you want to know who you are? Don’t ask. Act! Action will delineate and define you.
– Thomas Jefferson
97. You don’t have to be great to start, but you do have to start to be great.
– Zig Ziglar
98. Dream big, start small, but most of all, start.
– Simon Sinek
99. Small deeds done are better than great deeds planned.
– Peter Marshall
100. Take the first step in faith. You don’t have to see the whole staircase, just take the first step.
– Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. (read more quotes)
101. Success seems to be connected with action. Successful people keep moving. They make mistakes but don’t quit.
– Conrad Hilton
102. The only impossible journey is the one you never begin.
– Tony Robbins (read more quotes)
103. There are only two rules for being successful. One, figure out exactly what you want to do, and two, do it.
– Mario Cuomo
104. You are what you do, not what you say you do.
Carl Jung
105. Take action! An inch of movement will bring you closer to your goals than a mile of action.
Steve Maraboli
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