Quote by D.H. Lawrence
One's action ought to come out of an achieved stillness: not to be

One’s action ought to come out of an achieved stillness: not to be a mere rushing on. – D.H. Lawrence

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I hold that the parentheses are by far the most important parts of a non-business letter. – D.H. Lawrence

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We need not feel ashamed of flirting with the zodiac. The zodiac is well worth flirting with. – D.H. Lawrence

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Doing things is not the same as getting things done. – Jared Silver, jaredsilver.name (@JaredSilver)

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Deliberation is a function of the many; action is the function of one. – Charles de Gaulle, War Memoirs, 1960

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Action battles doubt. – Terri Guillemets, “The sword of doing,” 2007

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He who has made a thousand things and he who has made none, both feel the same desire: to make something. – Antonio Porchia, Voces, 1943, translated from Spanish by W.S. Merwin

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