Taking Action – 12 Quotes on the Merits of Doing

No matter what needs to be done, nothing will get done unless someone takes action. These twelve inspirational quotes about taking action can get you up off your chair and into motion so that you can get stuff done.

12 Motivational Quotes About Taking Action for Business Leaders About What it Takes to Get the Job Done

“I said, ‘Somebody should do something about that.’
Then I realized, I am somebody.”
Lily Tomlin

“You have three choices in life:
Give up, give in, or give it all you’ve got.”

“The secret of getting things done is to act.”
Dante

“‘Finished last’ will always be better than ‘Did not finish’,
which always trumps ‘Did not start.’”

“It always seems impossible – until it’s done.”
Nelson Mandela

“If you really want to do something, you’ll find a way.
If you don’t, you’ll find an excuse.”

“Well done is better than well said.”
Benjamin Franklin

“There are seven days in the week and ‘Someday’ isn’t one of them.”

“When it comes to getting things done,
we need fewer architects and more bricklayers.”
Colleen C. Barrett

“Be too positive to be doubtful,
too optimistic to be fearful,
and too determined to be defeated.”

“I’d rather regret the things I’ve done
than regret the things I haven’t done.”
Lucille Ball

“If you want to fly, you have to give up the things that weigh you down.”

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