An ounce of action is worth a ton of theory.
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Keep your head and your heart going in the right direction and you will not have to worry about your feet.
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Apply yourself. Get all the education you can, but then, by God, do something. Don't just stand there, make it happen.
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Our grand business is not to see what lies dimly at a distance, but to do what lies clearly at hand.
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You learn to speak by speaking, to study by studying, to run by running, to work by working; in just the same way, you learn to love by loving.
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There is no use trying, said Alice; one can't believe impossible things. I dare say you haven't had much practice, said the Queen. When I was your age, I always did it for half an hour a day. Why, sometimes I've believed as many as six impossible things before breakfast.
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He who has begun has half done. Dare to be wise; begin.
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Better to do something imperfectly than to do nothing perfectly.
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The world has the habit of making room for the man whose actions show that he knows where he is going.
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So what do we do? Anything. Something. So long as we just don't sit there. If we screw it up, start over. Try something else. If we wait until we've satisfied all the uncertainties, it may be too late.
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Action is the product of the qualities inherent in nature.