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When a man asks himself what is meant by action he proves that he isn't a man of action. Action read more
When a man asks himself what is meant by action he proves that he isn't a man of action. Action is a lack of balance. In order to act you must be somewhat insane. A reasonably sensible man is satisfied with thinking.
Contemplation often makes life miserable. We should act more, think less, and stop watching ourselves live.
Contemplation often makes life miserable. We should act more, think less, and stop watching ourselves live.
The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men
to do nothing.
The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men
to do nothing.
I find the great thing in this world is not so much where we stand, as in what direction we read more
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.
I'm a woman of very few words, but lots of action.
I'm a woman of very few words, but lots of action.
A man who waits to believe in action before acting is anything you like, but he's not a man of read more
A man who waits to believe in action before acting is anything you like, but he's not a man of action.. You must act as you breathe.
Put his shoulder to the wheel.
Put his shoulder to the wheel.
The only thing that makes life possible is a permanent, intolerable uncertainty: not knowing what comes next
The only thing that makes life possible is a permanent, intolerable uncertainty: not knowing what comes next
In the beginner's mind there are many possibilities, but in the expert's mind there are few
In the beginner's mind there are many possibilities, but in the expert's mind there are few
