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Letter "A" » Action
«Practice rather than preach. Make of your life an affirmation, defined by your ideals, not the negation of others. Dare to the level of your capability then go beyond to a higher level.»
Author: Alexander Haig
(General)
| About:
Ability,
Action
| Keywords:
affirmation, affirmations, beyond, capability, dare, defined, higher, high level, high life, ideals, level, leveling, practice, preach
«Promise little and do much»
«Risk! Risk anything! Care no more for the opinions of others, for those voices. Do the hardest thing on earth for you. Act for yourself. Face the truth.»
«Problem is there are too many sissies and prima donnas -- stop talking and get it done.»
«Right thoughts produce right actions and right actions produce work which will be a material reflection for others to see of the serenity at the center of it all»
Author: Robert M. Pirsig
| About:
Action,
Right,
Thought,
Work
| Keywords:
See of, serenity, The Center
«Postpone not a good action»
«Realizing that our actions, feelings and behaviour are the result of our own images and beliefs gives us the level that psychology has always needed for changing personality.»
Author: Maxwell Maltz
| About:
Action
| Keywords:
behaviour, images, of our own, psychology, realizing
«Polarity, or action and reaction, we meet in every part of nature; in darkness and light; in heat and cold; in the ebb and flow of water; in male and female; in the equation of quantity and quality; in the fluids of the animal body; in the systole an»
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
(Essayist, Lecturer, Poet)
| About:
Action
| Keywords:
body of water, Cold Water, equation, female body, fluids, in darkness, polarity, quantity, reaction, systole, The Animal
«Praise is so pleasing to the mind of man that it is the original of almost all of our actions»
Author: Samuel Johnson
(Critic, Poet, Writer)
| About:
Action,
Mind,
Praise
| Keywords:
almost all, pleasing
«Rhetoric is a poor substitute for action, and we have trusted only to rhetoric. If we are really to be a great nation, we must not merely talk; we must act big.»
Author: Theodore Roosevelt
(President)
| About:
Action,
Rhetoric
| Keywords:
rhetoric, substitute, trusted
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