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The shortest answer is doing the thing.
Never confuse movement with action.
Our main business is not to see what lies dimly at a distance, but to do what lies clearly at hand.

How to Stop Worrying and Start Living
Don�t do the natural thing, the impulsive thing. That is usually wrong.

How to Stop Worrying and Start Living
Action springs out of what we fundamentally desire.

How to Win Friends & Influence People
Every human actions becomes dangerous when it is deprived of human feeling. When they are performed with feeling and respect for human values, all activities become constructive.
What we are doing in life decides how we are creating ourselves. What our behavior is in life decides the directions our soul will travel, the paths it will move on, the new worlds it will explore.

Sex Matters: From Sex to Superconsciousness
We are formed by what we do. It is our actions that ultimately make us. What we do slowly, slowly becomes the creator of our lives and our souls.

Sex Matters: From Sex to Superconsciousness
Everything you say says either more than you wanted it to say or less than you wanted it to say; and everything you do does either more than you wanted it to do or less than you wanted it to do.

American Pastoral
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