action Quotes

Talking isn't doing. It is a kind of good deed to say well; and yet words are not deeds.

I never worry about action, but only inaction.

Want of foresight, unwillingness to act when action would be simple and effective, lack of clear thinking, confusion of counsel until the emergency comes, until self-preservation strikes its jarring gong - these are the features which constitute the endless repetition of history.

One ought never to turn one's back on a threatened danger and try to run away from it. If you do that, you will double the danger. But if you meet it promptly and without flinching, you will reduce the danger by half. Never run away from anything. Never!

The great defense against the air menace is to attack the enemy's aircraft as near as possible to their point of departure.

Concern should drive us into action and not into a depression. No man is free who cannot control himself.

We should seek the greatest value of our action.

We've got to put a lot of money into changing behavior.

We should all grow our own food and do our own waste processing, we really should.

We always overestimate the change that will occur in the next two years and underestimate the change that will occur in the next ten. Don't let yourself be lulled into inaction.