Andy Weir Quotes

Just work. Don't wait. Everybody's waiting until they have the perfect idea to start working. Even if you have an inkling of what you want to do, start moving towards it. And it's going to flesh itself out through the process of moving towards the goal. And by the time you get to where you're going to be, it's not going to look anything like it did when you sat on the couch thinking about it. And if you wait until it's perfect in your head before you get of the couch and start working on it, that's never going to happen.

Never confuse movement with action.

Acting on a good idea is better than just having a good idea.

Be a doer, not a stewer.

The secret of getting things done is to act!

If you're waiting for the perfect moment, you'll never write a thing because it will never arrive. I have no routine. I have no foolproof anything. There's nothing foolproof.

Do not wait; the time will never be 'just right.' Start where you stand, and work with whatever tools you may have at your command, and better tools will be found as you go along.

The way to get started is to quit talking and begin doing.

Don't make excuses and Don't talk about it. Do it.

Yes, and I can sit down on a white piece of paper and work because I don't believe too much into inspiration, only I'm waiting for inspiration, work and then inspiration may come. It's a little too easy to say that.

It takes as much energy to wish as it does to plan.

Small deeds done are better than great deeds planned.

Who reflects too much will accomplish little.

The best way to start doing something is to start doing something.

Every day you don't do something, it makes it less likely that you will ever do something. So you've got to get started right away.

If you haven't done something yet, and you want to do it, start now!

If you don't execute on your plans, then you don't reach anywhere.

If it's important to you and you want to do it 'eventually', just do it and correct course along the way.

People have to decide on priorities if they want to get anywhere. The best lessons I learned was to just do it.

Winners take imperfect action while losers are still perfecting the plan.

It's surprising how many people get bogged down in analysing, planning, and organizing when what they really need to do is take action.

Often any decision, even the wrong decision, is better than no decision.

I never worry about action, but only inaction.

We live in a world where action is what counts.

The future starts today, not tomorrow.