Bob Fosse Quotes

We are not put into the world to sit still and know, we are put in it to act.

I believe that life is about doing.

Living requires but little life; doing requires much.

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

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

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

The world can only be grasped by action, not by contemplation.

I know what to do and I go and execute.

The secret of happiness is something to do.

I've never been one to enjoy just sitting around.

When I've known something is right, the actual doing of it is not scary. It's like being onstage or performing. After it and before it, there might be a lot of fear, but the act of it is never scary for me.

Great people do things before they’re ready. They do things before they know they can do it.

To live is not breathing it is action.

One day you finally knew what you had to do, and began.

I know what I want, and where to go.

I know what I want to do and it makes sense to get going.

Know yourself and go in swinging.

You know, I don't ask myself too much how. I just do it.

The chiefest action for a man of great spirit is never to be out of action... the soul was never put into the body to stand still.

Let us then, be up and doing.

Hear, hear," said the Dog, raising her head. "It's always better to be doing, Prince. Besides, you don't smell like a coward, so you can't be one.

Life does not consist in thinking, it consists in acting.

The greatest part cannot know, and therefore they must believe.

The difference between doing something and not doing something is doing something.

It is wonderful how much may be done if we are always doing.