Quotes in Actions

A dream doesn't become reality through magic; it takes sweat, determination and hard work.

There is a homely old adage which runs: "Speak softly and carry a big stick; you will go far." If the American nation will speak softly, and yet build and keep at a pitch of the highest training a thoroughly efficient navy, the Monroe Doctrine will go far.

The journey of a thousand miles begins with one step.

It is no profit to have learned well, if you neglect to do well.

A man is judged by his deeds, not by his words.

Men acquire a particular quality by constantly acting a particular way... you become just by performing just actions, temperate by performing temperate actions, brave by performing brave actions.

Better to light a candle than rant against the darkness.

I have always thought the actions of men the best interpreters of their thoughts.

All human actions have one or more of these seven causes: chance, nature, compulsion, habit, reason, passion, and desire.

Words without actions are the assassins of idealism.