“Men argue; nature acts”
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“Men argue; nature acts”
“Vision without action is a daydream. - Action without a vision is a nightmare”
“We are what we repeatedly do”
“Action speaks louder than words.”
“Action may not always bring happiness; but there is no happiness without action ”
“Power is action; the electoral principle is discussion. No political action is possible when discussion is permanently established.”
“Man is only great when he acts from passion”
“Experience is the child of thought, and thought is the child of action”
“In action a great heart is the chief qualification. In work, a great head”
“When it is obvious that the goals cannot be reached, don't adjust the goals, adjust the action steps”
“I have always thought the actions of men the best interpreters of their thoughts.”
“Men often act knowingly against their interest”
“We have too many high-sounding words, and too few actions that correspond with them”
“A perfect tragedy is the noblest production of human nature”
“Beauty awakens the soul to act”
“Things and actions are what they are, and the consequences of them will be what they will be: why then should we desire to be deceived?”
“In the frank expression of conflicting opinions lies the greatest promise of wisdom in governmental action.”
“It is vain to say human beings ought to be satisfied with tranquility; they must have action; and they will make it if they cannot find it”
“It's motive alone which gives character to the actions of men”
“All that a man does outwardly is but the expression and completion of his inward thought. To work effectively, he must think clearly; to act nobly, he must think nobly”