Action Quotes

As I grow older, I pay less attention to what men say. I just watch what they do.

The church that preaches the gospel in all of its fullness, except as it applies to the great social ills of the day, is failing to preach the gospel.

This whole religion revolves around knowing the truth and acting by it, and action must be accompanied by patience.

Man is not free to refuse to do the thing which gives him more pleasure than any other conceivable action.

Don’t be gullible, use life before it uses you. Understand there are no free lunches, and for every action you take, there’s a reaction.

There’s responsibility, but there’s also accountability. You have to be accountable for your actions. You have to stand at your locker when things are going bad.

Jefferson’s Declaration of Independence is a practical document for the use of practical men. It is not a thesis for philosophers, but a whip for tyrants; it is not a theory of government but a program of action.

When there is no oxygen the muscles become acidic and we can’t perform any more.

Do every act of your life as though it were the very last act of your life.”

The true basis of morality is utility; that is, the adaptation of our actions to the promotion of the general welfare and happiness; the endeavour so to rule our lives that we may serve and bless mankind.