Keyword: Action

If you want something said, ask a man; if you want something done, ask a woman.

(1925 – 2013) British prime minister & politician
Men People Speech Women

Action: The last resource of those who know not how to dream.

(1854 – 1900) Irish dramatist, novelist & poet
Activities

For every action there is an equal and opposite government program.

(1966 – ) American magazine editor
Government Murphy’s Laws

Never mistake motion for action.

(1899 – 1961) author & journalist
Situations Work

Actions lie louder than words.

(1966 – ) American magazine editor
Characteristics Lies

After all is said and done, more is said than done.

Communication Speech

It may be the cock that crows, but it is the hen that lays the eggs.

(1925 – 2013) British prime minister & politician
Men People Speech Women

I violated the Noah rule: Predicting rain doesn’t count; building arks does.

(1930 – ) financier & investment businessman
Situations

After all is said and done, more is said than done.

(c. 620 – 564 BC) Greek slave and author of over 600 fables
Communication Speech

For every action there is an equal and opposite government program.

Government Murphy’s Laws

It's what you do that counts and not what you say; therefore I fired my press agent.

(1880 – 1946) comedian, actor, juggler & writer
Communication Speech