“For every action there is an equal and opposite government program.”
“The superior man is modest in his speech but exceeds in his actions.”
“For what is liberty but the unhampered translation of will into act?”
“The man who removes a mountain begins by carrying away small stones.”
“You don't always win your battles, but it's good to know you fought.”
“Better do a good deed near at home than go far away to burn incense.”
“Thought is the blossom; language the bud; action the fruit behind it.”
“As people are walking all the time, in the same spot, a path appears.”
“The secret to success is to start from scratch and keep on scratching.”
“The odds of hitting your target go up dramatically when you aim at it.”
“Judge each day not by the harvest you reap but by the seeds you plant.”
“The mark of a good action is that it appears inevitable in retrospect.”
“The end of man is action, and not thought, though it be of the noblest.”
“Do the things you know, and you shall learn the truth you need to know.”
“The person who doesn't scatter the morning dew will not comb gray hairs”
“If it were done when 'tis done, then t'were well. It were done quickly.”
“Knowing is not enough; we must apply. Willing is not enough; we must do.”
“When all is said the greatest action is to limit and isolate one's self.”
“Begin somewhere: you cannot build a reputation on what you intend to do.”
“Action springs not from thought, but from a readiness for responsibility.”
“Life leaps like a geyser for those who drill through the rock of inertia.”
“The words printed here are concepts. You must go through the experiences.”
“If you want a thing done, go. If not, send. The shortest answer is doing.”
“Get action. Seize the moment. Man was never intended to become an oyster.”
“It is the mark of a good action that it appears inevitable in retrospect.”
“You have to ''be'' before you can ''do,'' and do before you can ''have.''”
“If you could get up the courage to begin, you have the courage to succeed.”
“In action a great heart is the chief qualification. In work, a great head.”
“Be wary of the man who urges an action in which he himself incurs no risk.”
“My father didn't tell me how to live; he lived, and let me watch him do it.”