Ironically, making a statement with words is the least effective method.

Quote by Grey Livingston

Topics: Action Quotes

Dreams are free therapy, but you can only get appointments at night.

Dreams are free therapy, but you can only get appointments at night.

Beauty comes as much from the mind as from the eye.

Beauty comes as much from the mind as from the eye.

Dreams are free therapy. Consult your inner Freud.

Dreams are free therapy. Consult your inner Freud.

Virtue is more clearly shown in the performance of fine actions than in the nonperformance...

Virtue is more clearly shown in the performance of fine actions than in the nonperformance...

An idea not coupled with action will never get any bigger than the brain cell...

An idea not coupled with action will never get any bigger than the brain cell...

Persistence of action comes from persistence of vision

Persistence of action comes from persistence of vision

Practice rather than preach. Make of your life an affirmation, defined by your ideals, not...

Practice rather than preach. Make of your life an affirmation, defined by your ideals, not...

A man can only do what he can do. But if he does that each...

A man can only do what he can do. But if he does that each...

A life spent making mistakes is not only more honorable but more useful than a...

A life spent making mistakes is not only more honorable but more useful than a...

Act quickly, think slowly.

Act quickly, think slowly.

Action makes more fortune than caution

Action makes more fortune than caution

Of liberty I would say that, in the whole plenitude of its extent, it is...

Of liberty I would say that, in the whole plenitude of its extent, it is...

The dread of evil is a much more forcible principle of human actions than the...

The dread of evil is a much more forcible principle of human actions than the...

Commitment leads to action and action brings your dreams closer.

Commitment leads to action and action brings your dreams closer.

I have been impressed with the urgency of doing. Knowing is not enough; we must...

I have been impressed with the urgency of doing. Knowing is not enough; we must...

Action to be effective must be directed to clearly conceived ends.

Action to be effective must be directed to clearly conceived ends.

It is by acts and not by ideas that people live.

It is by acts and not by ideas that people live.

Before words must always be deeds. By deeds alone we have got our influence. Deeds...

Before words must always be deeds. By deeds alone we have got our influence. Deeds...

We cannot seek or attain health, wealth, learning, justice or kindness in general. Action is...

We cannot seek or attain health, wealth, learning, justice or kindness in general. Action is...

You are where you are right now because of the actions you've taken, or maybe,...

You are where you are right now because of the actions you've taken, or maybe,...