Tag: Action

Quotes March 29-31, April 01-02, 2025

If my life is going to mean anything, I have to live it myself.
Rick Riordan – Author
 
 
 
 
To be hopeful means to be uncertain about the future, to be tender toward possibilities, to be dedicated to change all the way down to the bottom of your heart.
Rebecca Solnit – Writer
 
 
 
 
Asking is the beginning of receiving. Make sure you don’t go to the ocean with a teaspoon.
Happiness is not something you postpone for the future; it is something you design for the present.
Jim Rohn – Entrepreneur-Author-Motivational Speaker
 
 
 
 
Success only comes to those who dare to attempt.
Mallika Tripathi – Poet-Writer
 
 
 
 
Don’t worry about failures, worry about the chances you miss when you don’t even try.
Jack Canfield – Author
 
 
 
 
Every success story is a tale of constant adaption, revision and change.
Richard Branson – Entrepreneur-Business Magnate
 
 
 
 
The master has failed more times than the beginner has even tried.
Stephen McCranie – Author
 
 
 
 
Being positive is a sign of intelligence.
Maxime Lagace – Professional Hockey Player
 
 
 
 
Success is a consequence and must not be a goal.
Gustave Flaubert – 1821-1880 – Novelist
 
 
 
 
Reminders:
Be content to act, and leave the talking to others.
Baltasar – 1601-1658 – Writer-Philosopher
 
 
 
 
The secret of getting ahead is getting started.
Mark Twain – 1835-1910 – Journalist-Lecturer-Novelist-Humorist
 
 
 
 

Quotes July 29, 2021

“When a resolute young fellow steps up to the great bully, the world, and takes him boldly by the beard, he is often surprised to find it comes off in his hand, and that it was only tied on to scare away the timid adventurers.”
Ralph Waldo Emerson
 
 
 
 
“Knowing is not enough; we must apply. Willing is not enough; we must do.”
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
 
 
 
 
“Don’t wait. The time will never be just right.”
Napoleon Hill
 
 
 
 
“To action alone hast thou a right and never at all to its fruits; let not the fruits of action be thy motive; neither let there be in thee any attachment to inaction.”
Sanskrit Hindu scripture Bhagavad Gita
 
 
 
 
“When you arise in the morning, think of what a precious privilege it is to be alive – to breathe, to think, to enjoy, to love.”
“Very little is needed to make a happy life; it is all within yourself, in your way of thinking.”
Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
 
 
 
 
“Since you get more joy out of giving joy to others, you should put a good deal of thought into the happiness that you are able to give.”
Eleanor Roosevelt
 
 
 
 
“Self-pity is our worst enemy and if we yield to it, we can never do anything wise in this world.”
Helen Keller
 
 
 
 
“May you have warmth in your igloo, oil in your lamp, and peace in your heart!”
Eskimo proverb
 
 
 
 
“I object to violence because when it appears to do good, the good is only temporary; the evil it does is permanent.”
Mahatma Gandhi
 
 
 
 
Success isn’t about how your life looks to others. It’s about how it feels to you.
Unknown

Quotes February 27, 2018

“I for one believe that if you give people a thorough understanding of what confronts them and the basic causes that produce it, they’ll create their own program, and when the people create a program, you get action.”
Malcolm X
 
 
 
 
“If you have no confidence in self, you are twice defeated in the race of life.”
Marcus Garvey
 
 
 
 
“Indeed, the challenge of the new millennium is surely to find ways to achieve international – or better, intercommunity – cooperation wherein human diversity is acknowledged and the rights of all are respected.”
The Dalai Lama
 
 
 
 
“We were not born with the unhealthy habits we carry. We had to learn them. So we can unlearn them, and help others do the same.”
Riane Eisler
 
 
 
 
“A leader is someone who is self-directed and does not allow anyone to place barriers.”
Paulette Brown
 
 
 
 
“You’ve got to get up every morning with determination if you’re going to go to bed with satisfaction.”
George Horace Lorimer
 
 
 
 
“Leadership is the ability to see a problem and then seek a solution and ACT – without sitting back and hoping and waiting for someone else to tackle it.”
Evangeline Mitchell
 
 
 
 
“Leaders are a repairer of the breach. A partner across cultures and oceans.”
Judge LaJune Lange
 
 
 
 
“The freedom we are looking for is the freedom to be ourselves, to express ourselves.”
Don Miguel Ruiz
 
 
 
 
“Men must not only know, they must act.”
W.E.B. Dubois