"A wise unselfishness is not a surrender of yourself to the wishes of anyone, but only to the best discoverable course of action."

Action, Surrender, Wishes

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"Courage doesn't defeat fear or erase fear or adjust to fear. Courage acts, plain and simple, in the midst of fear."

Richelle E. Goodrich, American Poet

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"We can't continuously be a society of well-wishers. We must take action to bring those wishes to fruition."

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"Action seems to follow feeling, but really action and feeling go together; and by regulating the action, which is under the more direct control of the will, we can indirectly regulate the feeling, which is not."

William James, American Philosopher

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"Trust not tomorrow! Whatever you are planning, today is the best day to act!"

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"Trust in the silent doers. It is far more difficult to put your dreams into action than into flowery words."

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"To get it doneand see it thru,find less to sayand more to do."

Richelle E. Goodrich, American Poet

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"When it is obvious that the goals cannot be reached, don't adjust the goals, adjust the action steps."

Confucius, Chinese Philosopher

Action, Goals, Obvious

"The ordinary man is involved in action, the hero acts. An immense difference."

Henry Miller, American Author

Action, Difference, Man

"Do what ought to be done, here and now, to get you somewhere - anywhere."

Charlotte Eriksson, American Psychologist

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Henry Miller, American Author

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"Courage doesn't defeat fear or erase fear or adjust to fear. Courage acts, plain and simple, in the midst of fear."

"We can't continuously be a society of well-wishers. We must take action to bring those wishes to fruition."

"Action seems to follow feeling, but really action and feeling go together; and by regulating the action, which is under the more direct control of the will, we can indirectly regulate the feeling, which is not."

"Trust not tomorrow! Whatever you are planning, today is the best day to act!"

"Trust in the silent doers. It is far more difficult to put your dreams into action than into flowery words."

"To get it doneand see it thru,find less to sayand more to do."

"When it is obvious that the goals cannot be reached, don't adjust the goals, adjust the action steps."

"The ordinary man is involved in action, the hero acts. An immense difference."

"Do what ought to be done, here and now, to get you somewhere - anywhere."

"There is something healthy and invigorating about direct action."

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"Enthusiasm is the best protection in any situation. Wholeheartedness is contagious. Give yourself, if you wish to get others."

"The fact, if they are there, speak for themselves."

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"Good humor isn't a trait of character, it is an art which requires practice."

"Try out your ideas by visualizing them in action."

"Love... Force it and it disappears. You cannot will love, nor even control it. You can only guide its expression. It comes or it goes according to those qualities in life that invite it or deny its presence."

"Intellectual comradeship requires that you think your thoughts through to the place where you can make the complex seem simple, the obscure quite clear."

"No man will work for your interests unless they are his."

"Your desires and true beliefs have a way of playing blind man's bluff. You must corner the inner facts."

"Nature is at work. Character and destiny are her handiwork. She gives us love and hate, jealousy and reverence. All that is ours is the power to choose which impulse we shall follow."