Mary Frances Berry Quotes

Knowing what to do and not doing it is the same as not knowing what to do.

Without knowledge action is useless and knowledge without action is futile.

You can have the best intentions in the world but if you do nothing, you are nothing.

No matter how much faculty of idle seeing a man has, the step from knowing to doing is rarely taken.

There is always a gap between intention and action.

Most of the problems in life are because of two reasons, we act without thinking or we keep thinking without acting.

Remember that the biggest gap in the world is between 'I should' and 'I did.'

Awareness isn't passive. It directly leads to action (or inaction).

Sometimes too much thinking leads to the Death of Doing

When a man asks himself what is meant by action he proves he isn't a man of action.

To wish for change will change nothing; To make the decision to take action right now will change everything.

While some of us act without thinking, too many of us think without acting.

The real gap is between doing nothing and doing something.

Ideas not coupled with action never become bigger than the brain cells they occupied.

This is the question I want everyone to ask yourself every single day when you come up with something you feel that needs to be done: if not now, then when? And if not me, then who?

People who think too much before they act don't act too much.

The only risk we run is by doing nothing.

Not to decide is to decide.

There's no such thing as coulda, shoulda, or woulda. If you shoulda and coulda, you woulda done it.

We talk on principal, but act on motivation.

Thought is the parent of the deed.

I'm going to stop putting things off, starting tomorrow!

If you realize too acutely how valuable time is, you are too paralyzed to do anything.

He suffered from paralysis by analysis.

Who reflects too much will accomplish little.