Quotes about Action
Whoever commits atrocity also commits those future atrocities thus bred.
— Frank Herbert
Jessica wondered what compulsion had brought her to uncover those two things first—the head and the painting. She knew there was something symbolic in the action.
— Frank Herbert
Preach Christ... and if you must, use words." Comforting others puts our pain into perspective.
— Frank Peretti
To sit back hoping that someday, some way, someone will make things right is to go on feeding the crocodile, hoping he will eat you last - but eat you he will.
— Ronald Reagan
Action is a great restorer and builder of confidence. Inaction is not only the result, but the cause, of fear. Perhaps the action you take will be successful; perhaps different action or adjustments will have to follow. But any action is better than no action at all.
— Norman Vincent Peale
If only 7 percent of the 2 billion Christians in the world would care for a single orphan in distress, there would effectively be no more orphans. If everybody would be willing to simply do something to care for one of these precious treasures, I think we would be amazed by just how much we could change the world.
— Steven Curtis Chapman
One act of obedience is better than one hundred sermons.
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
Frustration is a sign I am acting independently. The more you try your own way, the tighter the doors will stay closed.
— Joyce Meyer
Missionary zeal does not grow out of intellectual beliefs, nor out of theological arguments, but out of love.
— Roland Allen
I'd rather regret the things I've done than regret the things I haven't done.
— Lucille Ball
I'd rather regret the things that I have done than the things that I have not.
— Lucille Ball
I do not believe that things happen accidentally; I believe you earn them.
— Madeleine Albright