256 quotes found
“One of these days is none of these days.”
“Who waits until the wind shall silent keep Will never find the ready hour to sow.”
“Begin somewhere you cannot build a reputation on what you intend to do.”
“There is nothing to be gained by waiting for a better situation. You see where you are and you do what you can with that.”
“It is in your act that you exist not in your body. Your act is yourself and there is no other you.”
“The things people discard tell more about them than the things they keep.”
“The test of any man lies in action.”
“Every action we take everything we do is either a victory or defeat in the struggle to become what we want to be.”
“It's where we go and what we do when we get there that tells us who we are.”
“By his deeds we know a man.”
“A human being has no discernible character until he acts.”
“What we make is more important than what we are particularly if making is our profession.”
“To do is to be.”
“You can't build a reputation on what you intend to do.”
“To be is to do.”
“The way to do is to be.”
“The ordinary man is involved in action the hero acts. An immense difference.”
“Our deeds determine us as much as we determine our deeds.”
“The emotions are not always subject to reason ... but they are always subject to action. When thoughts do not neutralize an undesirable emotion action will.”
“Silences have a climax when you have got to speak.”
