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There is a tendency for things to right themselves.
-Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Do not be too timid and squeamish about your actions. All life is an experiment.
-Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Act, if you like, but you do it at your peril. Men's actions are too strong for them. Show me a man who has acted and who has not been the victim and slave of his action.
-Ralph Waldo Emerson
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The German intellect wants the French sprightliness, the fine practical understanding of the English, and the American adventure; but it has a certain probity, which never rests in a superficial performance, but asks steadily, To what end? A German public asks for a controlling sincerity.
-Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Let us, if we must have great actions, make our own so. All action is of infinite elasticity, and the least admits of being inflated with celestial air, until it eclipses the sun and moon.
-Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Men's actions are too strong for them. Show me a man who has acted, and who has not been the victim and slave of his action.
-Ralph Waldo Emerson
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The ancestor of every action is thought.
-Ralph Waldo Emerson
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We are taught by great actions that the universe is the property of every individual in it.
-Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Thought is the blossom; language the bud; action the fruit behind it.
-Ralph Waldo Emerson
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We are always getting ready to live, but never living.
-Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Why should we be cowed by the name of Action?.
-Ralph Waldo Emerson
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A man's action is only a picture book of his creed.
-Ralph Waldo Emerson
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An ounce of action is worth a ton of theory.
-Friedrich Engels
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No sooner said than done -- so acts your man of worth.
-Quintus Ennius
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The undertaking of a new action brings new strength.
-Evenus
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The man who removes a mountain begins by carrying away small stones.
-William Faulkner
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Your actions, and your action alone, determines your worth.
-Johann G. Fichte
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No steam or gas ever drives anything until it is confined. No Niagara is ever turned into light and power until it is tunneled. No life ever grows until it is focused, dedicated, disciplined.
-Harry Emerson Fosdick
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It is by acts and not by ideas that people live.
-Anatole France
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You learn to speak by speaking, to study by studying, to run by running, to work by working; in just the same way, you learn to love by loving.
-St. Francis De Sales
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The sleeping fox catches no poultry.
-Benjamin Franklin
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Words may show a man's wit but actions his meaning.
-Benjamin Franklin
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Never confuse motion with action.
-Benjamin Franklin
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Take a look at your natural river. What are you? Stop playing games with yourself. Where's your river going? Are you riding with it? Or are you rowing against it? Don't you see that there is no effort if you're riding with your river?
-Frederick (Carl) Frieseke
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The words printed here are concepts. You must go through the experiences.
-Frederick (Carl) Frieseke
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Books about Action(s)
