Take Action Quotes

“For believe me: the secret for harvesting from existence the greatest fruitfulness and the greatest enjoyment is – to live dangerously.” ~ Friedrich Nietzsche

“Mistakes are good, successes are great, and idleness is a sin.” ~ Mike Michalowicz

“Nothing speaks like results. If you want to build the kind of credibility that connects with people, then deliver results before you deliver a message. Get out and do what you advise others to do. Communicate from experience.” ~ John C. Maxwell

“If you have to eat crow, eat it while it’s young and tender.” ~ Thomas Jefferson

“Every free action has two causes that come together to produce it. One is moral, the will that determines the act; the other is physical, the power that executes the will to act.” ~ J.J. Rouseau

“A paralyzed man who wants to walk OR an agile man who does not want to walk will both remain neutral in nature.” ~ J.J. Rouseau

“I guess it comes down to a simple choice. Get busy living or get busy dying.” ~ Andy Dufresne (Shawshank Redemption)

“You will get what you want, when you stop making excuses on why you don’t have it. ” ~ Unknown

“Life is short, fragile and does not wait for anyone. There will NEVER be a perfect time to pursue your dreams and goals.” ~ Unknown

“Waiting to develop courage is just another form of procrastination. The most successful people take action while they’re afraid!” ~ Unknown‎

“Even the greatest was once a beginner. Don’t be afraid to take that first step. ” ~ Unknown

“Keep on going, and the chances are that you will stumble on something, perhaps when you are least expecting it. I never heard of anyone ever stumbling on something sitting down.” ~ Charles F. Kettering

“In any moment of decision, the best thing you can do is the right thing. The worst thing you can do is nothing.” ~ Theodore Roosevelt

“Let us rather run the risk of wearing out than rusting out.” ~ Theodore Roosevelt

“Knowing what’s right doesn’t mean much unless you do what’s right.” ~ Theodore Roosevelt

“It behooves every man to remember that the work of the critic is of altogether secondary importance, and that in the end, progress is accomplished by the man who does things.” ~ Theodore Roosevelt

“Be decisive. A wrong decision is generally less disastrous than indecision.” ~ Bernhard Langer

“It is true of the Nation, as of the individual, that the greatest doer must also be a great dreamer.” ~ Theodore Roosevelt

“I have a perfect horror of words that are not backed up by deeds.” ~ Theodore Roosevelt

“Criticism is necessary and useful; it is often indispensable; but it can never take the place of action, or be even a poor substitute for it. The function of the mere critic is of very subordinate usefulness. It is the doer of deeds who actually counts in the battle for life, and not the man who looks on and says how the fight ought to be fought, without himself sharing the stress and the danger.” ~ Theodore Roosevelt