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Ideas are powerful things, requiring not a studious contemplation but an action, even if it is only an inner action. — Midge Decter

There are plenty of good ideas, if only they can be backed with the power of action. — Winston Churchill

I like the life of ideas and applying ideas to action. — George P. Shultz

The fear of criticism is at the bottom of the destruction of most ideas which never reach the planning and action stage. — Napoleon Hill

The environment becomes inspiration. My response to it becomes idea. And idea becomes purpose and action through interpretation and painting. — Gerald Brommer

I have lots of ideas and put pressure on myself to action them all. This can make life very busy so organisation can sometimes be crazy. — Gemma Cairney

A certain harmony should be kept between actions and ideas if we want to fully develop the effects they can produce. — Francois De La Rochefoucauld

There are but few who have ideas and are, at the same time, capable of action. Ideas enlarge but stymie, action enlivens but confines. — Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

Strategy is not a lengthy action plan. It is the evolution of a central idea through continually changing circumstances. — Jack Welch

The best achievement of a man is that he converts his ideas into action. — Frank Underwood

Ideas in a void have never appealed to me; action must follow thought or political life is meaningless. — Oswald Mosley

Without action, the world would still be an idea. — Georges Doriot

We must constantly encourage ourselves and each other to attempt the heretical actions that our dreams imply and so many of our old ideas disparage. — Audre Lorde

The greatest barrier to women's advance in the public world of action has been their acquiescence in the idea that they don't belong out there. — Elizabeth Janeway

Action is thought tempered by illusion. — Elbert Hubbard

Ideas pull the trigger, but instinct loads the gun. — Don Marquis

Ideas without action are worthless. — Harvey MacKay

This is my answer to the gap between ideas and action - I will write it out. — Hortense Calisher

Success shuns the man who lacks ideas. — David J. Schwartz

Ideas without action are useless. — Helen Keller

Not in the flight of ideas, but only in action is freedom. Make up your mind and come out into the tempest of the living. — Dietrich Bonhoeffer

I think pushing the ideas is important. I wouldn't say it's more important than action. You can't really separate the two. — John Zerzan

Try out your ideas by visualizing them in action. — David Seabury

What is often lacking is not creativity in the idea-creating sense but innovation in the action-producing sense, i.e. putting ideas to work. — Theodore Levitt

All good thoughts and ideas mean nothing without action — Mahatma Gandhi

Ideas not coupled with action never become bigger than the brain cells they occupied. — Arnold H. Glasow

Ideas are useless unless used. The proof of their value is in their implementation. Until then, they are in limbo. — Theodore Levitt

Our ancestors who changed the world did so through new ideas which came to them as they acted. — Raymond Charles Barker

Your mind controls your actions and that means when your mind gives you designed thoughts, your actions too are going to be designed actions! — Israelmore Ayivor

The greatest events of an age are its best thoughts. Thought finds its way into action. — Christian Nestell Bovee

Good intentions might sound nice, but it's positive actions that matter. — Tim Fargo

The link between ideas and action is rarely direct. There is almost always an intermediate step in which the idea is overcome. — Eric Hoffer

Ideas have significance for him only as a prelude to action. — Eric Hoffer

Stick to what's in front of you - idea, action, utterance. — Marcus Aurelius

That combination of thought and action defines creative confidence: the ability to come up with new ideas and the courage to try them out. — Tom Kelley

Why does it matter if particular thoughts or ideas are top of mind? Because accessible thoughts and ideas lead to action. — Jonah Berger

Crafting is putting ideas into action and then holding them together with an inexpensive adhesive. — Amy Sedaris

It's not enough to fill your head with wondrous ideas - you must initiate action. — Lorii Myers

Take opportunities to initiate ideas and action as often as you stand ready to offer support for them. — Amy Lisewski

The aim of modern propaganda is no longer to modify ideas, but to provoke action. — Jacques Ellul

Don't wait for being completely ready for the plans and ideas you may have in mind. Take action now and along the way you will learn and become ready. — Farshad Asl

Idea and experience will never coincide in the center; only through art and action are they united. — Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

The fact that time is ticking should motivate you to take action on your ideas. — Scott Belsky

Complex ideas must be made simple, or they'll remain ideas and never be put into action. — Nathaniel Fick

ideas generate action when they are believed regardless of whether they are true or not in our opinion — Patricia Crone

A great idea is already an action! It is so powerful that it needs no time to turn into an action. It becomes action the day it was born! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

Only during the action is the idea of matter influenced. — Pierre Alechinsky

Thought is essentially practical in the sense that but for thought no motion would be an action, no change a progress. — George Santayana

He's threatening to breed polo ponies, but he's always been a man of great ideas, but little action, so I don't suppose he will. — Rosamunde Pilcher

We are always looking for a grand program of action full of great ideas, when the thing is to begin by obeying the little ideas. — Paul Tournier

From the moment of birth we are immersed in action, and can only fitfully guide it by taking thought. — Alfred North Whitehead

First you give life and action and guidance to ideas, then they take on power of their own and sweep aside all opposition. — Napoleon Hill

It is by acts (actions) and not by ideas (mere thoughts) that people [really] live. — Harry Emerson Fosdick

Men of ideas and men of action have much to learn from each other, and the truly great are men of both action and abstraction. — Jack Donovan

It is pleasant to be admitted into the birth-chamber of a great idea destined to be translated into action. — Augustine Birrell

Over preparation paralyzes ideas; Ideas love speed!!! Act Now! — Bernard Kelvin Clive

A brilliant idea without action is like Mark McGwire playing baseball without a bat. — Jack Canfield

The world leaves no track in space, and the greatest action of man no mark in the vast idea. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

Have firm ideas of a particular life changes you wish to put into action. — Steven Redhead

It's not just about hope and ideas. It's about action. — Shirin Ebadi

Genius is in the idea. Impact, however, comes from action! — Simon Sinek

To make ideas effective, we must be able to fire them off. We must put them into action. — Virginia Woolf

Ideas are cheap and abundant; what is of value is the effective placement of those ideas into situations that develop into action. — Peter Drucker

Sometimes, even the very best course of action fails. — Bernard Beckett

Lack of candor blocks smart ideas, fast action, and good people contributing all the stuff they've got. It's a killer. — Jack Welch