Indecision is the greatest thief of opportunity.
Activity leads to productivity.
Diligent follow-up and follow-through will set you apart from the crowd and communicate excellence.
Your talk talks and your walk talks, but your walk talks louder than your talk talks.
One person can make a difference, and everyone should try.
There are risks and costs to action. But they are far less than the long range risks of comfortable inaction.
Things do not happen. Things are made to happen.
The philosophers have only interpreted the world, in various ways: the point, however, is to change it.
If you want to make history, you have to do historic things.
If you want to keep getting what you’re getting, keep doing what you’re doing.
Nobody can give you freedom. Nobody can give you equality or justice or anything. If you’re a man, you take it.
It is the responsibility of leadership to work intelligently with what is given, and not waste time fantasizing about a world of flawless people and perfect choices.
Knowledge is only potential power. It becomes power only when, and if, it is organized into definite plans of action, and directed to a definite end.
The persistent man with a poor plan stands a better chance of winning than the man with a perfect plan who hesitates and waivers in carrying it out.
My dreams are worthless, my plans are dust, my goals are impossible. All are of no value unless they are followed by action.
Don’t think about things, just do them; don’t predict them, just make them.
Every risk is worth taking as long as it’s for a good cause, and contributes to a good life.
Don’t waste a good mistake, learn from it.
Hoping drains your energy. Action creates energy.
Face your fears and doubts, and new worlds will open to you.