Robert Blair Quotes

We are born to action; and whatever is capable of suggesting and guiding action has power over us from the first.

I've never been able to relate to apathy. I've always been doing stuff, been in action, making music or working just to get by.

'Inspiration' is a word used by people who aren't really doing anything.

Action breeds inspiration more than inspiration breeds action.

Do stuff. Be clenched, curious. Not waiting for inspiration's shove or society's kiss on your forehead.

The chiefest action for a man of great spirit is never to be out of action... the soul was never put into the body to stand still.

I want another idea, another project, but you can't make them up. They show up.

The only limit to your impact is your imagination and commitment.

Creativity is incredibly important, but drive is equally so.

Anything you can do needs to be done, so pick up the tool of your choice and get started.

A wonderful emotion to get things moving when one is stuck is anger. It was anger more than anything else that had set me off, roused me into productivity and creativity.

It is vain to say human beings ought to be satisfied with tranquility; they must have action; and they will make it if they cannot find it.

You can't wait for inspiration. You have to go after it with a club.

Inspiration is highly overrated. If you sit around and wait for the clouds to part, it's not liable to ever happen. More often than not, work is salvation.

A man without passion is only a latent force, only a possibility, like a stone waiting for the blow from the iron to give forth sparks.

.[Theodore Roosevelt] is a man of such abounding energy and ceaseless activity that he sets everything in motion around him wherever he goes.

I like people who go. I love energy.

I've never been one to enjoy just sitting around.

A movement only takes form from that first act. Exploring a curiosity, or a real passion, and being motivated by a desire to solve something - that's really the best way.

The motivation to do anything - like change your entire life around - doesn't just come from some magical, mystical place within you. Action is both the effect of motivation and the cause of it.

When the opportunity is there, you have to let your creative juices start flowing and reach and grab for it.

I want to be creative, to get on the ball, to play.

Luckily, my creative juices are pretty much on tap. If I'm compelled to do something, I can go for it and get it done.

Anyone can be something. Leaders want to do something.

Movement inspires a lot in me.