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What the Puritans gave the world was not thought but action.

He who desires but acts not breeds pestilence.

We must not waste life in devising means. It is better to plan less and do more.

We must not waste life in devising means. It is better to plan less and do more.

We must not waste life in devising means. It is better to plan less and do more.

We must not waste life in devising means. It is better to plan less and do more.

The way to get ahead is to start now.

Indifference and inaction must always pay a penalty.

The world is not going to be saved by legislation.

With mere good intentions hell is proverbially paved.

The emotions are not always subject to reason ... but they are always subject to action. When though...

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Action may not always bring happiness but there is no happiness without action.

Your knowledge of what is going on can only be superficial and relative.

Action is the only reality not only reality but morality as well.

We have too many sounding words and too few actions that correspond with them.

Delay not to seize the hour!

Psychology is action not thinking about oneself.

Men expect too much do too little.

Every action we take everything we do is either a victory or defeat in the struggle to become what...

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Honors and rewards fall to those who show their good qualities in action.

I realize that if I wait until I am no longer afraid to act write speak be I'll be sending messa...

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The wise man does at once what the fool does finally.

We couldn't possibly know where it would lead but we knew it had to be done.

I don't want to have a relationship with someone if I'm not going to work with them.

If you can't read, it's going to be hard to realize dreams.

In putting off what one has to do one runs the risk of never being able to do it.

This is a world of action and not for moping and droning in.

Do noble things do not dream them all day long.

Space is going to be commonplace.

Can anything be sadder than work unfinished? Yes work never begun.

Religion is not going to come up with any new arguments.

We should not have a government program that determines if you're going to pull the plug on grandma.

But I was going to be a teacher my entire life, so I wasn't counting on money to much.

If I like myself at this weight, then this is what I'm going to be. I don't have an eating disorder.

Training is an active, dynamic process lived out daily in all areas of life- not a rote exercise in ...

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Craig GroeschelWeird: Because Normal Isn't Working

Extreme measures bring extreme results. If you want a normal life, do what normal people do. If you ...

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Craig GroeschelWeird: Because Normal Isn't Working

She said, "Right now, while we have this time, I'm not going to do any of that other stuff. I'm goin...

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Craig GroeschelWeird: Because Normal Isn't Working

Courage is being afraid but going on anyhow.

By doing, I learn what to do. By going, I learn where to go. One day, by dying, I'll learn how to di...

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There's not going to be a 'Rescue Me' movie. Not a chance.

No one has a right to sit down and feel hopeless. There's too much work to do.

What we make is more important than what we are particularly if making is our profession.

There is progress whether ye are going forward or backward! The thing is to move!

What you don't do can be a destructive force.

For it isn't enough to talk about peace. One must believe in it. And it isn't enough to believe in i...

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Silences have a climax when you have got to speak.

If we're going to have any chance of sending stuff to other star systems, we need to be laser-focuse...

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Car designers are just going to have to come up with an automobile that outlasts the payments.

As long as you can start you are all right. The juice will come.

There's gonna be a lot of great songs, but there ain't going to be another 'Trap Queen.'

One's feelings waste themselves in words they ought all to be distilled into action ... which bring...

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Necessity of action takes away the fear of the act.

What you theoretically know vividly realize.

That's what kept us going - a sense of absurdity, rather than humor.

Our deeds determine us as much as we determine our deeds.

It is vain to say human beings ought to be satisfied with tranquility: they must have action and th...

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Action not words are the true criterion of the attachment of friends.

A thought which does not result in an action is nothing much and an action which does not proceed f...

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Normally, I stay away from politics - unless I'm going to run for president.

A writer should get as much education as possible, but just going to school is not enough; if it wer...

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Who waits until the wind shall silent keep Will never find the ready hour to sow.

The ordinary man is involved in action the hero acts. An immense difference.

One of the reasons why so few of us ever act instead of react is because we are continually stifli...

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The important thing is somehow to begin.

It is not the going out of port, but the coming in, that determines the success of a voyage.

Words without actions are the assassins of idealism.

Every nation has to either be with us, or against us. Those who harbor terrorists, or who finance th...

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We will not know unless we begin.

One of these days the people of Louisiana are going to get good government - and they aren't going t...

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When the going gets weird, the weird turn pro.

Whenever you take a step forward you are bound to disturb something.

How do you know you're going to do something, untill you do it?

I mean how do you know what you're going to do till you do it?

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J. D. SalingerThe Catcher in the Rye

I felt so damn happy all of a sudden, the way old Phoebe kept going around and around. I was damn ne...

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J. D. SalingerThe Catcher in the Rye

You're going to have to find out where you want to go. And then you've got to start going there.

Life is not a spectator sport. If you're going to spend your whole life in the grandstand just watch...

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Things don't turn up in this world until somebody turns them up.

There was never any danger of Business 2.0 ever going under.

All the beautiful sentiments in the world weigh less than a single lovely action.

A mother who is obsessing about being thin and dieting and exercising is not going to be a very good...

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Our chief defect is that we are more given to talking about things than to doing them.

One is still what one is going to cease to be and already what one is going to become. One lives one...

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I've never sat there and plotted out how I was going to become successful or famous.

Action is the antidote to despair.

Ideas are one thing and what happens is another.

Boast not of what thou would'st have done but do.

Bankers - pillars of society who are going to hell if there is a God and He has been accurately quot...

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To be busy with material affairs is the best preservative against reflection fears doubts ... all ...

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Going home must be like going to render an account.

It's where we go and what we do when we get there that tells us who we are.

Marriage is the hardest work you're ever going to do.

Joanne' is a progression for me. It was about going into the studio and forgetting that I was famous...

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Gay marriage is going to happen. It must.

Bill Gates is the pope of the personal computer industry. He decides who's going to build.

Be honest, brutally honest. That is what's going to maintain relationships.

He who hesitates is last.

If I were going to convert to any religion I would probably choose Catholicism because it at least h...

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The man who will not execute his resolutions when they are fresh upon him can have no hope from them...

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