If you only do what you know you can do- you never do very much.

If you only do what you know you can do- you never do very much.

To-morrow let us do or die.

To-morrow let us do or die.

Zeus hates busybodies and those who do too much.

Zeus hates busybodies and those who do too much.

Indolence is a delightful but distressing state; we must be doing something to be happy. Action is no less necessary read more

Indolence is a delightful but distressing state; we must be doing something to be happy. Action is no less necessary than thought to the instinctive tendencies of the human frame.

Periods of tranquility are seldom prolific of creative achievement. Mankind has to be stirred up.

Periods of tranquility are seldom prolific of creative achievement. Mankind has to be stirred up.

Actions of the last age are like almanacs of the last year.

Actions of the last age are like almanacs of the last year.

Action is the real measure of intelligence.

Action is the real measure of intelligence.

For strong souls
Live like fire-hearted suns; to spend their strength
In furthest striving action.

For strong souls
Live like fire-hearted suns; to spend their strength
In furthest striving action.

I can't stand a naked light bulb, any more than I can a rude remark or a vulgar action.

I can't stand a naked light bulb, any more than I can a rude remark or a vulgar action.