Famous Action Quotes Part – 17

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It is not to taste sweet things; but to do noble and true things, and vindicate himself under God’s heaven as a God-made man, that the poorest son of Adam dimly longs. Show him the way of doing that, the dullest day-drudge kindles into a hero. They wrong man greatly who say he is to be seduced by ease. Difficulty, abnegation, martyrdom, death, are the allurements that act on the heart of man. Kindle the inner genial life of him, you have a flame that burns up all lower considerations.

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It is not what they profess but what they practice that makes them good.

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It is not whether your words or actions are tough or gentle; it is the spirit behind your actions and words that announces your inner state.

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It is praiseworthy even to attempt a great action.

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It is surprising what a man can do when he has to and how little most men will do when they don’t have to.- Walter Linn

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It is the direction and not the magnitude which is to be taken into consideration.

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It is vain to expect any advantage from our profession of the truth, if we be not sincerely just and honest in our actions.

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It is vain to say human beings ought to be satisfied with tranquillity: they must have action; and they will make it if they cannot find it

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It is virtue, and not birth that makes us noble; Great actions speak great minds, and such should govern.

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It is well to think well; it is divine to act well.

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It isn’t sufficient just to want — you’ve got to ask yourself what you are going to do to get the things you want.

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It was prettily devised of Aesop, The fly sat on the axle tree of the chariot wheel and said, what dust do I raise!

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It will never rain roses: when we want to have more roses we must plant more trees.

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It’s easy to work for somebody else; all you have to do is show up.

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It’s important to know that words don’t move mountains. Work, exacting work moves mountains.

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It’s not enough to rage against the lie.You’ve got to replace it with the truth.- Bono

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It’s not his physical gait that is transforming, … It’s the having one hand. It’s being one-handed. I find that much more constricting than walking with a limp. Actually walking with a limp is not that troubling. But to be one-handed, to drink a cup of tea and put two sugars in, and open a door and answer a telephone — it all becomes incredibly time-consuming. Every scene, for me, is about, where am I going to park the cane? When I pick up this, where am I going to put the cane? That’s a physical constraint. But, you know, you adapt incredibly quickly. Human beings do. We’re very quick

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It’s not what I do, but the way I do it. It’s not what I say, but the way I say it.

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I’ve arrived at this outermost edge of my life by my own actions. Where I am is thoroughly unacceptable. Therefore, I must stop doing what I’ve been doing.

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Judge each day not by the harvest you reap but by the seeds you plant.


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