Reese Witherspoon Quotes

Be a doer and not a critic.

The best way to be, is to do.

No matter how you feel, get up, dress up and show up.

I'm not a cribber, or someone who criticises. People who criticise are not doers. I'm a doer.

If you want somethin', go get it. Period.

Experience has taught me that there is one chief reason why some people succeed and others fail. The difference is not one of knowing, but of doing. The successful man is not so superior in ability as in action. So far as success can be reduced to a formula, it consists of this: doing what you know you should do.

Jesus, I'm not going to be one of those people who sits around talking about what they're going to do. I'm just going to do it.

Any action is better than no action at all.

No one has a right to sit down and feel hopeless. There's too much work to do.

Everyone has ideas. They may be too busy or lack the confidence or technical ability to carry them out. But I want to carry them out. It is a matter of getting up and doing it.

Be a doer, not a stewer.

If you sit and feel sorry for yourself, you're wasting your time. You should be in acting class, instead of feeling sorry for yourself. You should be working.

Never apologize. Never explain. Just get the thing done, and let them howl.

I'm not happy not doing anything. When positive things are rolling in, you've got to take them when you can get them.

I'm the kind of person who doesn't wait for opportunities to fall from the sky.

I can honestly say that I've done everything I've wanted to do, always. Not without difficulty. But every time I wanted to do something, I just did it, from the age of 18 when I started my own theater with my friends. When I decided I wanted to act. I just bit the bullet.

I think there's nothing worse than inertia. You can be inert and study your navel, and gradually fall off the chair. I think the key is to keep flying.

Don't hesitate or talk about what you want to do. Just do it.

You have to lift your head up out of the mud and just do it.

There's always ways of motivating yourself to higher levels. Write about it, dream about it. But after that, turn it into action. Don't just dream.

Life just doesn't hand you things. You have to get out there and make things happen. that's the exciting part.

Just go out there and do it. It's not the easiest path.

This is a world of action, and not for moping and droning in.

Inaction breeds doubt and fear. Action breeds confidence and courage. If you want to conquer fear, do not sit home and think about it. Go out and get busy.

Nothing will work unless you do.