| Author |
Quotes |
| John N Mitchell | You will be better advised to watch what we do instead of what we say. |
| Mahatma Gandhi | Indolence is a delightful but distressing state; we must be doing something to be happy. Action is no less necessary than thought to the instinctive tendencies of the human frame. |
| Miguel de Cervantes | Good actions ennoble us, and we are the sons of our own deeds. |
| Oliver Wendell Holmes | I find the great thing in this world is not so much where we stand, as in what direction we are moving: To reach the port of heaven, we must sail sometimes with the wind and sometimes against it, but we must sail, and not drift, nor lie at anchor. |
| Peter Marshall | Let us not be content to wait and see what will happen, but give us the determination to make the right things happen. |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson | What you do speaks so loud that I cannot hear what you say. |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson | Thought is the blossom; language the bud; action the fruit behind it. |
| Robert Browning | That low man seeks a little thing to do, Sees it and does it; This high man, with a great thing to pursue, Dies ere he knows it. That low man goes on adding one to one, His hundreds soon hit: His high man, aiming at a million, Misses an unit. |
| Robert Browning | The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing. |
| Robert Burns | What's done we partly may compute, But know not what's resisted. |
| Robert Burns | Let us do or die. |
| Robert Burton | Put his shoulder to the wheel. |
| Robert Frost | The best way out is always through. |
| Sir John Denham | Actions of the last age are like almanacs of the last year. |
| Sir John Denham | Human beings must have action; and they will make it if they cannot find it. |
| Sir John Denham | Nothing happens until something moves. |
| Sir John Denham | People love chopping wood. In this activity one immediately sees results. |
| Thomas Campbell | To-morrow let us do or die. |
| Thomas Carlyle | Our grandly business undoubtedly is, not to see what lies dimly at a distance, but to do what lies clearly at hand. |
| Thomas Carlyle | The best way to keep good acts in memory is to refresh them with new. |
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