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Letter "A" » Action
«Say not that honor is the child of boldness, nor believe thou that the hazard of life alone can pay the price of it: it is not to the action that it is due, but to the manner of performing it.»
Author: Akhenaton
| About:
Action
| Keywords:
boldness, hazard, hazarding, not due, performing, the Action, with boldness
«Speak out in acts; the time for words has passed, and only deeds will suffice.»
Author: Alfred North Whitehead
(Mathematician, Philosopher)
| About:
Action,
Words
| Keywords:
Acts, out in, passed, suffice, sufficed, suffices, sufficing
«Take time to deliberate; but when the time for action arrives, stop thinking and go in.»
Author: Andrew Jackson
(President)
| About:
Action,
Thinking,
Time
| Keywords:
arrives, deliberate, go in
«Success seems to be connected with action. Successful people keep moving. They make mistakes, but they don't quit.»
«Successful action tends to become an end in itself»
Author: Eric Hoffer
(Writer)
| About:
Action,
Motivation,
Success
| Keywords:
tends, tends to, to become
«Somebody has to do something, and it's just incredibly pathetic that it has to be us.»
«Stay alive, stay active, and get as much practice as you can.»
«Set yourself earnestly to see what you are made to do, and then set yourself earnestly to do it»
«Suit the action to the world, the world to the action, with this special observance, that you overstep not the modesty of nature.»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
| About:
Action
| Keywords:
modesty, observance, observances, overstep, overstepped, suit, the Action
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