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Be content to act, and leave the talking to others.
Category: Action Author: Baltasar Gracian
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All know the way; few actually walk it.
Category: Action Author: Bodhidharma
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If your work speaks for itself, don't interrupt.
Category: Action Author: Henry J Kaiser
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Contemplation often makes life miserable. We should act more, think less, and stop watching ourselves live.
Category: Action Author: Nicolas de Chamfort
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The first step binds one to the second.
Category: Action Source: French Proverb
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I do not believe in a fate that falls on men however they act; but I do believe in a fate that falls on man unless they act.
Category: Action Author: G K Chesterton
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Deliberation is a function of the many; action is the function of one.
Category: Action Author: Charles de Gaulle
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Action is the antidote to despair.
Category: Action Author: Joan Baez
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He liked to go from A to B without inventing letters between.
Category: Action Author: John McPhee
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The great composer does not set to work because he is inspired, but becomes inspired because he is working. Beethoven, Wagner, Bach and Mozart settled down day after day to the job in hand with as much regularity as an accountant settles down each day to his figures. They didn't waste time waiting for inspiration.
Category: Action Author: Ernest Newman
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We are all inclined to judge ourselves by our ideals; others, by their acts.
Category: Action Author: Harold Nicolson
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The vision must be followed by the venture. It is not enough to stare up the steps - we must step up the stairs.
Category: Action Author: Vance Havner
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He who has made a thousand things and he who has made none, both feel the same desire: to make something.
Category: Action Author: Antonio Porchia
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Don't find fault. Find a remedy.
Category: Action Author: Henry Ford
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Nature takes away any faculty that is not used.
Category: Action Author: William R Inge
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He that waits upon fortune is never sure of a dinner.
Category: Action Author: Benjamin Franklin
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In skating over thin ice, our safety is in our speed.
Category: Action Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
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One's action ought to come out of an achieved stillness: not to be a mere rushing on.
Category: Action Author: D H Lawrence
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Not everything that is faced can be changed, but nothing can be changed until it is faced.
Category: Action Author: James Baldwin
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Action will remove the doubts that theory cannot solve.
Category: Action Author: Tehyi Hsieh
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