Timothy D. Snyder Quotes

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

When you feel as though you can't do something, the simple antidote is action: Begin doing it. Start the process, even if it's just a simple step, and don't stop at the beginning.

Be a doer, not a stewer.

I never worry about action, but only inaction.

You will never win if you never begin.

So many fail because they don't get started - they don't go. They don't overcome inertia. They don't begin.

If you keep thinking about what you want to do or what you hope will happen, you don't do it, and it won't happen.

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

He who would begun has half done. Dare to be wise; begin.

It is better to start doing what one has to late than not at all.

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

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

The way to get ahead is to start now.

If you wait until you feel like doing something, you will likely never accomplish it.

The greatest of all mistakes is to do nothing because you can only do a little. Do what you can.

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

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

You can't cross the sea merely by standing and staring at the water. Don't let yourself indulge in vain wishes.

I prefer doing things rather than sitting around talking about doing things.

It is better to learn late than never.

It is the greatest of all mistakes to do nothing because you can only do little.

Who reflects too much will accomplish little.

Once you let go of the idea of waiting for a magical lightning bolt of genius to hit, you can really get to work.

If you think of something, do it. Plenty of people often think, “I’d like to do this, or that.

Action will destroy your procrastination.