If you can talk brilliantly about a problem it can create the consoling illusion that it has been mastered.
An acre of performance is worth a whole world of promise.
We have too many sounding words and too few actions that correspond with them.
Activity in back of a very small idea will produce more than inactivity and the planning of a genius.
When it comes to getting things done we need fewer architects and more bricklayers.
Ideas are one thing and what happens is another.
All worthwhile men have good thoughts good ideas and good intentions but precious few of them ever translate those into action.
Unless a capacity for thinking be accompanied by a capacity for action a superior mind exists in torture.
Contemplation often makes life miserable. We should act more think less and stop watching ourselves live.
We are always getting ready to live but never living.
Action will remove the doubt that theory cannot solve.
He who deliberates fully before taking a step will spend his entire life on one leg.
I don't wait for moods. You accomplish nothing if you do that. Your mind must know it has got to get down to earth.
He who hesitates is last.
No age or time of life no position or circumstance has a monopoly on success. Any age is the right age to start doing!
How many opportunities come along? If you wait for the right one that's wrong because it may never be right and what have you got to lose? Even if it's a disaster you've tried you've learned some...
And now Lord what wait I for?
We should be taught not to wait for inspiration to start a thing. Action always generates inspiration. Inspiration seldom generates action.
The best place to succeed is where you are with what you have.
One of these days is none of these days.
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