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Abigail Adams | We have too many high sounding words, and too few actions that correspond with them. | |
Abraham Lincoln | If you don't want to use the army, I should like to borrow it for a while. - (to the hesitant General George B. McClellan) | |
Anonymous | If you see a situation that requires action, then take action. It is easier to beg forgiveness than to request permission. | |
Benjamin Franklin (1706 - 1790) | Never confuse motion with action. | |
Dr. Samuel Johnson (1707 - 1784) | Faction seldom leaves a man honest, however it might find him. | |
Franklin D. Roosevelt | There are many ways of going forward, but only one way of standing still. | |
G. K. Chesterton (1874 - 1936) | If a thing is worth doing, it is worth doing badly. | |
H. L. Mencken (1880 - 1956) | Every normal man must be tempted at times, to spit on his hands, hoist the black flag, and begin slitting throats. | |
Jerry Garcia | Somebody has to do something, and it's just incredibly pathetic that it has to be us. | |
Joaquin Setanti | Be wary of the man who urges an action in which he himself incurs no risk. | |
Katharine Graham | To love what you do and feel that it matters - how could anything be more fun? | |
Oscar Wilde (1854 - 1900) | Action: the last resource of those who know not how to dream. | |
Theodore Roosevelt | The only man who never makes a mistake is the man who never does anything. |
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