"How beautiful it is to do nothing and rest afterwards."  Unknown

"I am rather like a mosquito in a nudist camp; I know what to do, but don't know where to begin."  Stephen Bayne 

"If you see a snake, just kill it.  Don't appoint a committee on snakes."  H. Ross Perot

"It is not only what we do, but also what we do not do, for which we are accountable."  Jean-Baptiste Poquelin Molière

"Kick ass and take names."  Unknown

"In any moment of decision, the best thing you can do is the right thing.  The worst thing is nothing."  Theodore Roosevelt

"It is better to wear out than to rust out."  Theodore Roosevelt

"Let us , then, be up and doing."  Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

"Ships are safe in the harbor, but ships are not meant to stay in the harbor."  Unknown

"The ancestor of every action is thought."  Ralph Waldo Emerson

"The beginning is half of every action."  Greek proverb

"There are costs and risks to a program of action, but they are far less than the long-range risks and costs of comfortable inaction."  John F. Kennedy

"Think like a man of action, act like a man of thought."  Henry Bergson

"When I take action, I', not going to fire a $2 million missile at a $10 empty tent and hit a camel in the butt.  It's going to be decisive."  George W. Bush

"You can never do merely one thing."  Garrett Hardin

"You can't sit back and wait for breaks to come your way.  They don't happen by hoping; they happen because of positive actions."   Chuck Norris

"You may not be able to keep the birds from flying over your head, but you can keep them from building nests in your hair.''  Martin Luther

"You will never stub your toe standing still.  The faster you go, the more chance there is of stubbing your toe, but the more chance you have of getting somewhere."  Charles F. Kettering

Activism

"I'm working to change my world, not the world."  M. Elizabeth Dick

Activity 

"Any activity becomes creative when the doer cares about doing it right, or doing it better."  John Updike