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Thought expands, but paralyzes; action animates, but narrows.
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Thought precedes action, action does not always precede thought.
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Thoughts lead on to purposes; purposes go forth in action; actions form habits; habits decide character; and character fixes our destiny.
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Time, place, and action may with pains be wrought, but genius must be born; and never can be taught.
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To be deeply committed to negotiations, to be opposed to a particular war or military action, is not only considered unpatriotic, it also casts serious doubt on one's manhood.
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To begin with, you must realize that any idea accepted by the brain is automatically transformed into an action of some sort. It may take seconds or minutes or longer - but ideas always produce a reaction of some sort.
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To know oneself, one should assert oneself. Psychology is action, not thinking about oneself. We continue to shape our personality all our life. If we knew ourselves perfectly, we should die.
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To live is not breathing it is action.
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To make one good action succeed another, is the perfection of goodness.
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To map out a course of action and follow it to an end requires some of the same courage that a soldier needs.
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To resort to power one need not be violent, and to speak to conscience one need not be meek. The most effective action both resorts to power and engages conscience.
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To withdraw is not to run away, and to stay is no wise action, when there's more reason to fear than to hope.
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True progress comes not through action, but through awakening.
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Try out your ideas by visualizing them in action.
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Unless action is taken soon - unless we can display the same vision of that earlier period - we will lose the treasure of California's open space and environmental beauty.
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Unlike femininity, relaxed masculinity is at bottom empty, a limp nullity. While the female body is full of internal potentiality, the male is internally barren. Manhood at the most basic level can be validated and expressed only in action.
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Unreal is action without discipline, charity without sympathy, ritual without devotion.
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Upon the whole it was a Glorious day-Our men are in the Spirits-and I am confident we shall give them a total defeat the next Action; which is at no great distance.
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Use the losses and failures of the past as a reason for action, not inaction.
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Virtue itself turns vice, being misapplied, / and vice sometimes by action dignified.
Romeo and Juliet (1595)
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