All the world’s a stage.
Small deeds done are better than great deeds planned.
Be willing to be a beginner every single morning.
Do not wait until the conditions are perfect to begin. Beginning makes the conditions perfect.
Don’t let yourself be lulled into inaction.
It is not what you say or hope or wish or intend but only what you do that counts. Your choices tell you unerringly who you really are.
Confidence is a habit that can be developed by acting as if you already had the confidence you desire to have.
Act as if you were already the person you want most to be.
No one likes to feel that he or she is being sold some-thing or told to do a thing. We much prefer to feel that we are buying of our own accord or acting on our own ideas. We like to be consulted about our wishes, our wants, our thoughts.
When you face a problem, solve it then and there if you have the facts necessary to make a decision. Don’t keep putting off decisions.
While some of us act without thinking, too many of us think without acting.
Everyone is acting from his own level of consciousness. This is all we can ask of ourselves or anyone else. However hurtful someone is, he is doing the best he can, given the limits of his consciousness.
Don’t explain your philosophy. Embody it.
People acting together as a group can accomplish things which no individual acting alone could ever hope to bring about.
The function of the actor is to make the audience imagine for the moment that real things are happening to real people.