Action Quotes

Find what you can do best that renders service to others and do it with all your might.

I know what I’m doing. I know I’m shocking you.

Prayer is the deliberate and persevering action of the soul. It is true and enduring, and full of grace. Prayer fastens the soul to God and makes it one with God’s will.

You don’t have to act on every thought and feeling you have.

Action illustrates desire.

Believe me, it is actions that count.

As President Nixon says, presidents can do almost anything, and President Nixon has done many things that nobody would have thought of doing.

The best thing about giving of ourselves is that what we get is always better than what we give. The reaction is greater than the action.

Our souls may lose their peace and even disturb other people’s, if we are always criticizing trivial actions – which often are not real defects at all, but we construe them wrongly through our ignorance of their motives.

No one is moved to act, or resolves to speak a single word, who does not hope by means of this action or word to release anxiety from his spirit.