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It's where we go and what we do when we get there that tells us who we are.

The most important thing about getting somewhere is starting right where we are.

Knowing is not enough we must apply. Willing is not enough we must do.

To think too long about doing a thing often becomes its undoing.

He who hesitates is last.

All worthwhile men have good thoughts good ideas and good intentions but precious few of them ever translate those into action.

It is no good hearing an inner voice or getting an inner prompting if you do not immediately act on that inner prompting.

Psychology is action not thinking about oneself.

A thought which does not result in an action is nothing much and an action which does not proceed from a thought is nothing at all.

Action not words are the true criterion of the attachment of friends.

A man of words and not of deeds is like a garden full of weeds.

The important thing is somehow to begin.

Whenever you take a step forward you are bound to disturb something.

You can't build a reputation on what you intend to do.

The best place to succeed is where you are with what you have.

That is the principal thing: not to remain with the dream with the intention with the being in the mood but always forcibly to convert it into all things.

The real nature of an ethic is that it does not become an ethic unless and until it goes into action.

Ef women want any rights more'n dey got why don't dey jes' take 'em and not be talkin' about it.