Indira Gandhi Quotes

Instead of pondering about what if or what could have been, I'm just going to go out there and do.

The important thing is that when you come to understand something you act on it, no matter how small that act is. Eventually it will take you where you need to go.

Don't just analyze a problem - solve it.

I don't do a lot of reflecting. I'm usually about getting on with it.

The focus should not be on talking. Talk is cheap. It must be on action.

Don't wait for something big to occur. Start where you are, with what you have, and that will always lead you into something greater.

Chaotic action is preferable to orderly inaction.

The future requires action and not mere conversation.

Be a doer, not a stewer.

At times, you need to be forceful to get things that are stuck unstuck.

I never worry about action, but only inaction.

The future starts today, not tomorrow.

Any action is often better than no action, especially if you have been stuck in an unhappy situation for a long time. If it is a mistake, at least you learn something, in which case it's no longer a mistake. If you remain stuck, you learn nothing.

I'm not about talking and finger-pointing and complaining. I'm about getting things done.

I don't get into these long-winded heavy discussions about character - do we do this or that or what. At the end of the day, what you gotta do is just go out there and do it.

Nothing's going to come to you by sitting around and waiting for it.

If you want to do things, do things.

Business needs to push the agenda rather than waiting for it to happen.

Positive anything is better than negative nothing.

Begin to free yourself at once by doing all that is possible with the means you have, and as you proceed in this spirit the way will open for you to do more.

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

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.

I'm just taking it one day at a time. Actually, that's a total lie. I always think about what's in front of me.

You have two alternatives. One: you can put your life on hold and wait for the phone to ring. Two: you run ahead as if your life depended on it.

If you've got an idea, start today. There's no better time than now to get going. That doesn't mean quit your job and jump into your idea 100% from day one, but there's always small progress that can be made to start the movement.