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Time used to do irrelevancies can be channeled into something productive instead -- Sunday Adelaja
When something isn't done, you want to do something about it. -- Bernadette Peters
Thinking can really be the enemy of action, and thinking can be the enemy of reality. -- Merlin Mann
All criticism is opposition. All opposition is counter-revolutionary. -- Fidel Castro
Anytime someone tries to do the right thing, it's a terrible strategy. -- Heather Demetrios
Sometimes the best, and only effective, way to kill an idea is to put it into practice. -- Sydney J. Harris
Do not try to predict the effects your actions will have, because you can't. Instead, encourage people to adapt their actions to realize the overall intention as they observe what is actually happening. Give them boundaries which are broad enough to take decisions for themselves and act on them. -- Stephen Bungay
I am good at being shown something and counterpunching. -- Tom Stoppard
Disrupting yourself is critical to avoiding stagnation, being overtaken by low-end entrants (i.e., younger, smarter, faster workers), and fast-tracking your personal and career growth. -- Whitney Johnson
Procrastination is another form of resistance -- Louise Hay
Procrastination is the enemy of action! -- John Di Lemme
Stated clearly enough, an idea may cancel itself out. -- Mason Cooley
But reflection without action is ultimately as unproductive as action without reflection. -- Robert Kegan
If everyone thinks you're doing the right thing, then everyone would be doing it. Have a controversial strategy. -- Scott Mcnealy
If it's a bad idea, but it works, then it's not a bad idea. -- D. William Manley
Self-conceit is the enemy of progress. -- Bion Of Borysthenes
Thinking must never be a substitute for action. -- Marty Rubin
The impediment to action advances action. What stands in the way becomes the way. -- Marcus Aurelius
All good strategy eventually degenerates into work. -- Peter Drucker
The duty of an Opposition is to oppose. -- Lord Randolph Churchill
Anything worthwhile is opposed. Steven Pressfield (War of Art) calls this the Resistance. -- Michael Hyatt
An accurate but useless idea is still useless. -- Chip Heath
Trying to force something is the best way to stop it happening. -- Idries Shah
Inaction may be the biggest form of action. -- Jerry Brown
Anything that needlessly robs you of your time, energy, and other precious resources is destructive to you and your leadership. -- John Manning
To respond is positive, to react is negative. -- Zig Ziglar
Imagine the word CANCEL being a huge rubber stamp in your mind. Stamp CANCEL on any self-defeating image you place in your head, and begin to think in a self-enhancing way. -- Wayne Dyer
Inaction may be safe, but it builds nothing. -- Dave Freudenthal
To be counter to the culture, you are by definition willfully and actively ignoring the culture, i.e., reality. -- Rob Lowe
Knowing what to do but not doing it will not produce results -- Tori Bouwer
A thinking worker is bad business. -- Jeanne G'fellers
Thinking without constructive action becomes a disease. -- Henry Ford
One of the biggest changes in our society is the shift from prevention to reaction ... -- Clay Shirky
It is better to anticipate than to react. -- Bobby Knight
False encouragement is a kind of theft: it steals time, energy, and motivation a person could put toward some other purpose. -- Sam Harris
Being right can stop all the momentum of a very interesting idea. -- Robert Rauschenberg
Success depends on our using, and not opposing ... -- Thomas Troward
As far as I can judge, not much good can be done without disturbing something or somebody. -- Edward Blake
anti-intellectual -- Nicholas Carr
Trying to prioritize among things we're unlikely to do is pretty fruitless. -- Charlie Munger
Ideas without action are worthless. -- Harvey Mackay
The fanatic emphasis on 'Plan B' that professionals talk about is not a coward's fall-back system. It serves a purpose, a purpose that a strategist has envisioned and planned before the need for an alternate solution surfaces. -- Andy Paula
Tactics are great, but tactics become commoditized." TF: If you understand principles, you can create tactics. If you are dependent on perishable tactics, you are always at a disadvantage. This is why Ramit studies behavioral psychology and the elements of persuasion that appear hardwired. -- Timothy Ferriss
You cannot stop destructive actions by others, but you can stop your own destructive reactions to them -- Vernon Howard
Thinking is always dangerous to the status quo. [ ... ] The moment you start thinking, you'll want to change something. -- Margaret J. Wheatley
Cynicism does not cause inaction.. -- David Wong
Resistance is NOT futile. -- Jay Inslee
Don't just jump into action just because people are taking action. Know and understand the next real action and reaction that will follow the action before you take any action. -- Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
Resistance by definition is self-sabotage. -- Steven Pressfield
The best means to an end are not always those that appear most direct. -- David Brin
As long as we avoid the creative, we are condemned to reaction. -- Paula Gunn Allen
Inconvenience in progress, work is regretted. -- Aravind Adiga
If your actions don't excite, motivate or inspire others to do better, you're doing it wrong. -- Peprah Boasiako
Constructiveness is the human way. -- Dalai Lama
Nothing so aggravates an earnest person as a passive resistance. -- Herman Melville
You can't have action without reaction. -- Arthur C. Clarke
What we agree with leaves us inactive, but contradiction makes us productive. -- Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
What you don't do can be a destructive force. -- Eleanor Roosevelt
The most destructive or constructive actions begin with a single thought. -- Gena Showalter
Government is at best useless, and at worst counter-productive. -- Kakha Bendukidze
Strategy is not about doing things ... it's about doing things deliberately. -- Buffi Neal
One way to kill an opportunity is to avoid taking it. -- Jack Canfield
To make ideas effective, we must be able to fire them off. We must put them into action. -- Virginia Woolf
Quite often, when an idea that could be helpful presents itself, we do not appreciate it, for it is so inconspicuous. The expert has, perhaps, no more ideas than the inexperienced, but appreciates more what he has and uses it better. -- George Polya
Every government intervention [in the marketplace] creates unintended consequences, which lead to calls for further government interventions ... -- Ludwig Von Mises
bringing a company closer to its goal. Every action that brings a company closer to its goal is productive. Every action that -- Eliyahu M. Goldratt
Indifference is a misguided way of defending ourselves. -- Jack Kornfield
Isn't that a bad idea?" "Bad ideas don't work. -- Amanda Heger
Sometimes,doing nothing is the best reaction. -- Bob Woodward
Asking yourself a question, that's how resistance begins. And then ask that very question to someone else. - REMCO CAMPERT -- Kristin Hannah
The way to combat noxious ideas is with other ideas. The way to combat falsehoods is with truth. -- William O. Douglas
It often happens that we blurt out things that may in some kind of way be harmful to us, but we are silent about things that may make us look ridiculous; because in this case effect follows very quickly on cause. -- Arthur Schopenhauer
The only sensible thing to do when you are attacked is, as Napoleon once said, to counter-attack. -- Roald Dahl
Useless, like a revolution. -- Nicolas Gomez Davila
Curing the negatives does not produce the positives. -- Martin Seligman
I think what I do is positive, in its own way. -- Gg Allin
A good intention, with a bad approach, often leads to a poor result. -- Thomas A. Edison
Human interactions, stimulated as they are by disequilibrium, never achieve balance. In even the most favorable transaction, one party whether he realizes it or not must always come out the worse. -- Jack Vance
I am part of a system which encourages people to buy things and do things which are not to their best interest. -- Haskell Wexler
Constructive change offers the best method for avoiding destructive change. -- Theodore Roosevelt
Anything that works against you can also work for you once you understand the Principle of Reverse. -- Maya Angelou
armed with the discourse of counter-ideology. -- Andrew V. Uroskie
Incentives are not strategy, they are tactics. Defensive measures. -- Carlos Ghosn
When our responses turn into reactions and we set out to teach people a lesson, we lose. We lose because the act of teaching someone a lesson rarely succeeds at changing them, and always fails at making our day better, or our work more useful. -- Seth Godin
It's a waste of energy to think about what somebody else is doing and how they doing it. I'ma just do what I do. -- Dmx
All action is an attempt to exchange a less satisfactory state of affairs for a more satisfactory one. -- Murray Rothbard
thinking is the enemy of creativity because it's self-conscious. -- Sean Patrick
Be helpful to some - and harmful to none. -- John L.
Any advice which does not lead to self-improvement is misleading. -- Lailah Gifty Akita
Purpose of counter-intelligence action is to disrupt and it is immaterial whether facts exist to substantiate the charge. If facts are present it aids in the success of the proposal but the Bureau feels ... that disruption can be accomplished without facts to back it up. -- J. Edgar Hoover
Prevention is better than cure. -- Desiderius Erasmus
Negativity is the enemy of creativity. -- David Lynch
Don't mistake thinking for action & don't mistake action for results. -- Orrin Woodward
My inclination toward an action always plummets in direct correlation to someone's demand. Call me contrary. -- Ann Aguirre
It is better to do the wrong thing that to do nothing. -- Winston Churchill
Inexpedient: Not calculated to advance one's interests. -- Ambrose Bierce
Stimulus does not work. -- Rick Scott
Offensive Takeaway Point: We should look for a way to stop responding to initiatives of the adversary and start behaving in such a way that they have to figure out how to respond to us. Take the initiative. -- Douglas Wilson
You can educate people on how to preempt their own conflict. -- Wangari Maathai
It is a bad plan that cannot be altered. -- Publilius Syrus
