Quotes About Action and Initiative

Nobody made a greater mistake than he who did nothing because he could do only a little.

You can’t do anything about the length of your life, but you can do something about its width and depth.

Well done is better than well said.

If the world seems cold to you, kindle fires to warm it.

Science may have found a cure for most evils; but it has found no remedy for the worst of them all — the apathy of human beings.

Life is a great big canvas, and you should throw all the paint you can on it.

Bite off more than you can chew, then chew it.

Thou shalt not be a victim. Thou shalt not be a perpetrator. Above all, thou shalt not be a bystander.

To live for results would be to sentence myself to continuous frustration. My only sure reward is in my actions and not from them.