In order to act, you must be somewhat insane. A reasonably sensible man is satisfied with thinking.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
When a man asks himself what is meant by action he proves that he isn't a man of action. Action is a lack of balance. In order to act you must be somewhat insane. A reasonably sensible man is satisfied with thinking.
It is human nature to think wisely and act in an absurd fashion.
No man is sane who does not know how to be insane on proper occasions.
Since the generality of persons act from impulse, much more than from principle, men are neither so good nor so bad as we are apt to think them.
People who think too much before they act don't act too much.
You have to be quite stupid to act.
A man who waits to believe in action before acting is anything you like, but he's not a man of action. You must act as you breathe.
Thinking is easy, acting is difficult, and to put one's thoughts into action is the most difficult thing in the world.
Think like a man of action, and act like a man of thought.
Think like a man of action, act like a man of thought.