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"Love is a verb. It's something you do."
Esther Perel
"Ditch the dream and be a doer, not a dreamer"
Shonda Rhimes
"Dreams are lovely. But they are just dreams. Fleeting, ephemeral, pretty. But dreams do not come true just because you dream them. It's hard work that makes things happen. It's hard work that creates change"
Shonda Rhimes
"You can't cross the sea merely by standing and staring at the water"
Rabindranath Tagore
"Knowledge is not for knowing: knowledge is for cutting"
Michel Foucault
"Whatever you can do or dream you can, begin it. Boldness has genius, power, and magic in it."
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
"Knowing is not enough; we must apply. Willing is not enough; we must do."
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
"The practice of violence, like all action, changes the world, but the most probable change is a more violent world."
Hannah Arendt
"Power corresponds to the human ability not just to act but to act in concert."
Hannah Arendt
"Beauty awakens the soul to act"
Dante Alighieri
"We can have a major impact in our own society and make our community better"
Ralph Nader
"The fruit of love is service, which is compassion in action."
Mother Teresa
"Every accomplishment starts with the decision to try"
John F. Kennedy
"The best thing you can do is the right thing; the next best thing you can do is the wrong thing; the worst thing you can do is nothing."
Theodore Roosevelt
"The measure of a man is what he does with power."
Plato
"I'm the type to say a prayer then go get what I just prayed for"
Drake
"The roots of happiness grow deepest in the soil of action"
Mihály Csíkszentmihályi
"Do not wait to strike till the iron is hot, but make it hot by striking."
Napoleon Hill
"It is not enough to possess wisdom; it should be used."
Marcus Tullius Cicero
"It is better to light a candle than curse the darkness"
Eleanor Roosevelt