Oliver Herford Quotes

Without involvement, there is no commitment. Mark it down, asterisk it, circle it, underline it. No involvement, no commitment.

Opportunity rarely knocks on your door. Knock rather on opportunity's door if you ardently wish to enter.

Something comes along and you have to jump on and do it. You can't stop until it's done.

Nothing will work unless you do.

Where there is a will, there is a way. If there is a chance in a million that you can do something, anything, to keep what you want from ending, do it. Pry the door open or, if need be, wedge your foot in that door and keep it open.

If you're not in the game, you can't hit a home run.

The world belongs to those who show up.

Don't sit down and wait for the opportunities to come. Get up and make them.

The world seems to belong to those who reach out and grab it with both hands. It belongs to those who do something rather than just wish and hope and plan and pray, and intend to do something someday, when everything is just right.

If you don't run, you can't win.

Intention without action is an insult to those who expect the best from you.

What good is inspiration if it's not backed up by action?

Just begin and the mind grows heated; continue, and the task will be completed!

It isn't whether you do it well or ill, it's that you do it all.

People need to wake up and realize that life doesn't wait for you. If you want something, get up and go after it.

People always say you can't win if you don't play

The smallest deed is better than the greatest intention.

I'd rather be doing something than not doing something.

To win you've got to stay in the game.

You just see a good project and want to be involved in it, and that's what 'Dexter' was.

Opportunity dances with those already on the dance floor.

Knowing is not enough; we must apply. Willing is not enough; we must do.

Decisions are made by those who show up.

When something isn't done, you want to do something about it.

If a guy doesn't work hard and doesn't play well, he can't lead anything. All he is, is a talker.