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"Thinking is easy, acting is difficult, and to put one's thoughts into action is the most difficult thing in the world."
- Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

"The self is not something ready-made, but something in continuous formation through choice of action."
- John Dewey

'Tis God gives skill, but not without men's hand: He could not make Antonio Stradivarius's violins without Antonio.
- George Eliot

Blessed is he who carries within himself a god and an ideal and who obeys it - an ideal of art, of science, or gospel virtues. Therein lie the springs of great thoughts and great actions.
- Louis Pasteur

Even if you're on the right track, you'll get run over if you just sit there.
- Will Rogers

Action is eloquence.
- William Shakespeare

"The great end of life is not knowledge but action."
- Thomas Huxley

Let your actions always speak for you, but be forever on guard against the terrible traps of false pride and conceit that can halt your progress. The next time you are tempted to boast, just place your fist in a full pail of water, and when you remove it, the hole remaining will give you a correct measure of your importance.
- Og Mandino

Everyone who got where he is had to begin where he was.
- Richard L. Evans

Cast thy burden on the Lord, and he shall sustain thee.
- Bible

Do not wait for leaders; do it alone, person to person.
- Mother Teresa

Let us do or die.
- Robert Burns

Heaven ne'er helps the men who will not act.
- Sophocles

God's will is not an itinerary, but an attitude.
- Andrew Dhuse

The great end of life is not knowledge, but action.
- Thomas Fuller