Quotes of: Decisive-action Keyword

Treat 'em like dogs, and you'll have dogs' works and dogs' actions. Treat 'em like men, and you'll have men's works.

Uncle Tom's Cabin

Faith is the poetry of our dreams; action is the builder of our reality.

Unapologetically You: Reflections on Life and the Human Experience

When you pray, you are speaking to yourself. When you take action, you are speaking to God.

Unapologetically You: Reflections on Life and the Human Experience

Excuses are a time thief. Have a goal, accept responsibility, and take action!

Unapologetically You: Reflections on Life and the Human Experience

With no action to nourish it, your dream becomes a fantasy.

Unapologetically You: Reflections on Life and the Human Experience

The world is my church. My actions are my prayer. My behavior is my creed.

Unapologetically You: Reflections on Life and the Human Experience

Living in the Spirit changes your attitude, thinking, and ultimately your actions.

A Woman's Guide to Making Right Choices

Solid character will reflect itself in consistent behavior, while poor character will seek to hide behind deceptive words and actions.

Waiting and Dating

As long as she persisted in her belief that bafflement justified her actions, she felt confident no one would contradict her.

We Shadows

Depression is not generalized pessimism, but pessimism specific to the effects of one's own skilled action.

Why Zebras Don't Get Ulcers

Each of us has the power to take action, to light a fire and be the ignition for others.

Walk in Their Shoes: Can One Person Change the World?

Not everyone is born a great leader, but anyone can foster core leadership competencies for themselves and become actionable, effective leaders.

Your Leadership Edge

Short term goals are often based on dissatisfaction, and actions based on dissatisfaction will eventually lead to a life of unhappiness.

Yes! You Can Manage Stress

I filed a brief as a friend of the court in the U. of Michigan to keep affirmative action at the U. of Michigan, which I attended the law school. And I was one of the original sponsors of making the Martin Luther King birthday a federal holiday.

Dick Gephardt

That is the best instruction you could ever give a poet: whether you're examining a bad line in a poem or a bad motive for action, keep well your repining - meaning, don't ignore the honest muttering in your head.

Alice Oswald

I ever will profess myself the greatest friend to those whose actions best correspond with their doctrine; which, I am sorry to say, is too seldom the case amongst those nations who pretend most to civilization.

J. G. Stedman

I encourage active skepticism - when people are being skeptical because they're trying to identify the best course of action. They're trying to identify the next step for themselves or other people.

Tim Ferriss

Practice of true community involves responsibilities and actions that do not come naturally to us.

True Community: The Biblical Practice of Koinonia

He forced my soul back into innocent belief, not by empty words or false promises but by consistent action that never failed. He was safe.

Fearless Magic

The man of ambition thinks to find his good in the operations of others; the man of pleasure in his own sensations; but the man of understanding in his own actions.

Meditations

You know, there are two good things in life, freedom of thought and freedom of action.

Of Human Bondage by Somerset Maugham