Isaac Marion Quotes

You take on what's right in front of you. You want to do the best you can with the opportunities that you have.

Too many people are waiting for Jesus to come along and cut your grass. And Jesus isn't going to come along and cut your grass.

If you want something, you don't wait for the world to deal it out for you. You take it.

There is nothing to be gained by waiting for a better situation. You see where you are and you do what you can with that.

I don't associate with people who blame the world for their problems. You are your problem. You are also your solution.

Do what's right, first. Don't sit around and wait for someone else to do the right thing first.

As an organizer I start from where the world is, as it is, not as I would like it to be.

A lot of women have come to understand that you can't just show up and say I'm unhappy, you have to then go out and do something.

If you don't give anything, don't expect anything. Success is not coming to you, you must come to it.

I had to decide what I was going to do, and what I was going to be. I was standing there, waiting for someone to do something , till I realised the person I was waiting for was myself.

I'm constantly reminding myself that the world owes us nothing. We have to make our way and we have to work hard, persevere and make our own way in the world because the world isn't waiting for us, so let's let the world know we are here.

Don't worry. Don't apologize. Don't cower behind the defeated security of there is no 'room for someone like me'. There isn't room for any one of us. It's up to you to make a place for yourself in the world. So get to work.

Every person is the right person to act. Every moment is the right moment to begin.

I certainly never feel discouraged. I can't myself raise the winds that might blow us or this ship into a better world. But I can at least put up the sail so that when the winds comes, I can catch it.

The question which we must ask ourselves is not whether we like or do not like what is going on, but what we are going to do about it.

Every day is your day if you claim it. If you wait for somebody else to make it for you, you're going to be disappointed.

You can wait for things to happen for you or you can make things happen for you.

Don't moan, don't whine, don't blame. Just get on with it.

You can wait forever for perfect conditions or you can make do with what you have.

You can't wait for people to tell you; you have to know yourself.

we cant wait for someone else to do it, we have to take matters into our own hands or it will never be done.

If you didn't have a choice, you had to make a choice. If you didn't have options, you made some. You couldn't just let this world happen to you... he didn't see eternity. He saw this girl and this moment and this one slim chance.

The world doesn't owe you anything. It was here first.

It is foolish to wait for your ship to come in unless you have sent one out.

Do not Blame the world. Find a solution.