Quotes about Action

I agree with Dante, that the hottest places in hell are reserved for those who, in a period of moral crisis, maintain their neutrality

Our nettlesome task is to discover how to organize our strength into compelling power.

Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter.

Faith is taking the first step even when you can't see the whole staircase.

There comes a time when silence is betrayal.

We shall have to repent in this generation , not so much for the evil deeds of the wicked people, but for the appalling silence of the good people.

Dear children, lets not merely say that we love each other; let us show the truth by our actions.

Little children, let us not love in word or talk but in deed and in truth.

You can't leave footprints in the sands of time if you're sitting on your butt. And who wants to leave buttprints in the sands of time?

You learn to speak by speaking, to study by studying, to run by running, to work by working; and just so, you learn to love by loving. All those who think to learn in any other way deceive themselves.

Love begins at home, and it is not how much we do...but how much love we put in that action.

I never look at the masses as my responsibility; I look at the individual. I can only love one person at a time - just one, one, one. So you begin. I began - I picked up one person. Maybe if I didn't pick up that one person, I wouldn't have picked up forty-two thousand....The same thing goes for you, the same thing in your family, the same thing in your church, your community. Just begin - one, one, one.