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e.g. The company took immediate action to address the customer complaints.
e.g. Most of the action in the story takes place in New York City. I will miss the action if I am late to the party.
e.g. The tennis player had a powerful action when hitting the ball. The machine's arm had a back-and-forth action that helped it push things.
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"A dream written down with a date becomes a goal. A goal broken down into steps becomes a plan. A plan backed by action makes your dreams come true." -- Greg S Reid
"A man of knowledge lives by acting, not by thinking about acting. " -- Carlos Castaneda
"Action conquers fear." -- Peter Nivio Zarlenga
"Action expresses priorities." -- Mahatma Gandhi
"Everything you do is triggered by an emotion of either desire or fear." -- Brian Tracy
"If your actions inspire others to dream more, learn more, do more, and become more, you are a leader." -- John Quincy Adams
"The Key to Success is Action." -- Brian Tracy
"The smallest of actions is always better than the noblest of intentions." -- Robin Sharma
"Unrelenting action is what turns starry-eyed daydreams into steely-eyed objectivists." -- Roy H Williams
"We are not the sum of our intentions but of our actions." -- Brendon Burchard
"You don't have to be great at something to start, but you have to start to be great at something." -- Zig Ziglar
Phrases
actions speak louder than words
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