Action may not always
bring happiness…
but there is no happiness
without action.
Benjamin Disraeli,
1st Earl of Beaconsfield
(1804 – 1881, British politician and writer
who twice served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom)
who twice served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom)
An ounce of action
is worth a ton of theory.
Friedrich Engels
(1820 – 1895, German philosopher,
social scientist, journalist, and businessman)
social scientist, journalist, and businessman)
Make up your mind
to act decidedly
and take the consequences.
No good is ever done
in this world by hesitation.
Thomas Henry Huxley
(1825 – 1895, English biologist, known as
“Darwin’s Bulldog” for his advocacy
of Charles Darwin’s theory of evolution)
“Darwin’s Bulldog” for his advocacy
of Charles Darwin’s theory of evolution)
I never worry about action,
but only inaction.
Sir Winston Leonard Spencer-Churchill
(1874 – 1965, British statesman
who was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom)
who was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom)
Chaotic action is preferable
to orderly inaction.
William Penn Adair “Will” Rogers
(1879 – 1935, American stage and motion picture actor,
humorist, newspaper columnist, and social commentator)
humorist, newspaper columnist, and social commentator)
Nothing happens
until something moves.
Albert Einstein
(1879 – 1955, German-born theoretical physicist)
Action is
the foundational key to all success.
Pablo Picasso
(1881 – 1973, Spanish painter, sculptor, printmaker,
ceramicist, stage designer, poet and playwright
who spent most of his adult life in France)
ceramicist, stage designer, poet and playwright
who spent most of his adult life in France)
We are all inclined to judge
ourselves by our ideals;
others, by their acts.
Sir Harold George Nicolson
(1886 – 1968, British diplomat, author, diarist and politician)