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“Iron rusts from disuse; water loses its purity from stagnation ... even so does inaction sap the vigour of the mind.”
Leonardo da Vinci
“The most difficult thing is the decision to act, the rest is merely tenacity. The fears are paper tigers. You can do anything you decide to do. You can act to change and control your life; and the procedure , the process is its own reward.”
Amelia Earhart
“Every act of creation is first of all an act of destruction.”
Pablo Picasso
“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
“Leadership is action, not position.”
Donald H. McGannon
“Knowing is not enough; we must apply. Willing is not enough; we must do.”
“When we cast our bread upon the waters, we can presume that someone downstream whose face we will never know will benefit from our action, as we who are downstream from another will profit from that grantor's gift”
Maya Angelou
“The most important human endeavor is the striving for morality in our actions. Our inner balance and even our very existence depend on it. Only morality in our actions can give beauty and dignity to life.”
Albert Einstein
“An idea that is developed and put into action is more important than an idea that exists only as an idea.”
Buddha
“It is easy to perform a good action, but not easy to acquire a settled habit of performing such actions.”
Aristotle
