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How we spend our days is, of course, how we spend our lives.

Moral excellence comes about as a result of habit. We become just by doing just acts, temperate by doing temperate acts, brave by doing brave acts.

Aristotle

Big words seldom accompany good deeds.

Charlotte Whitton

When it comes to getting things done, we need fewer architects and more bricklayers.

Colleen C. Barrett

There are two kinds of people who never amount too much: those who cannot do what they are told, and those who can do nothing else.

Cyrus Curtis

It's important to know that words don't move mountains. Work, exacting work moves mountains.

Danilo Dolci

The cosmos is neither moral or immoral; only people are. He who would move the world must first move himself.

Edward Ericson

Decision is the spark that ignites action. Until a decision is made, nothing happens.... Decision is the courageous facing of issues, knowing that if they are not faced, problems will remain forever unanswered.

Wilfred A. Peterson

To avoid criticism, do nothing, say nothing, be nothing.

Elbert Hubbard

Bite off more than you can chew, then chew it.

Ella Williams

It's motive alone that gives character to the actions of men.

Jean De la Bruyere

Let a good man do good deeds with the same zeal that the evil man does bad ones.

Belzer Rabbi

Never confuse activity with action.

F. Scott Fitzgerald 1896

Noble deeds and hot baths are the best cures for depression.

Dodie Smith 1896

To live for results would be to sentence myself to continuous frustration. My only sure reward is in my actions and not from them.

Hugh Prather

So act that your principle of action might safely be made a law for the whole world.

Immanuel Kant

Action indeed is the sole medium of expression for ethics.

Jane Addams

Action indeed is the sole medium of expression for ethics.

Jane Addams

I will die like a true-blue rebel. Don't waste any time in mourning

Joe Hil

That action is best which provides the greatest happiness for the greatest number.

Francis Hutcheson

Consciously or unconsciously we all strive to make the kind of a world we like.

Oliver Wendell Holmes

The young do not know enough to be prudent, and therefore they attempt the impossible -- and achieve it, generation after generation.

Pearl S. Buck

The ancestor of every action is a thought.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

A man's best friends are his ten fingers.r

Robert Collye

Not the existence of man, but the action of man sets the wheel of history of the struggle in motion.

Pirapakaran

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