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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 is a lack of balance. In order to act you must be somewhat insane. A reasonably sensible man is satisfied with thinking.

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It is better to wear out than to rust out.

It is better to wear out than to rust out.

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The path to success is to take massive, determined action.

The path to success is to take massive, determined action.

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Things won are done, joy's soul lies in the doing.

Things won are done, joy's soul lies in the doing.

by William Shakespeare Found in: Action Quotes,
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Knowing is not enough; we must apply. Willing is not enough; we must do.

Knowing is not enough; we must apply. Willing is not enough; we must do.

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Thought and theory must precede all salutary action; yet action is nobler in itself than either thought or theory.

Thought and theory must precede all salutary action; yet action is nobler in itself than either thought or theory.

by William Wordsworth Found in: Action Quotes,
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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.

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Remember, people will judge you by your actions, not your intentions. You may have a heart of gold -- but read more

Remember, people will judge you by your actions, not your intentions. You may have a heart of gold -- but so does a hard-boiled egg.

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Our grand business is not to see what lies dimly at a distance, but to do what lies clearly at read more

Our grand business is not to see what lies dimly at a distance, but to do what lies clearly at hand.

by Thomas Carlyle Found in: Action Quotes,
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The actions of men are the best interpreters of their thoughts.

The actions of men are the best interpreters of their thoughts.

by John Locke Found in: Action Quotes,
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