Tom Peters Quotes

If you really want to do something, go and do it; don't just talk about it.

Stop asking, start doing.

It's not the dreaming, it's the doing.

Be a doer, not a stewer.

There's a difference between standing up and telling people what you're planning to do and standing up and going and accomplishing something.

Don't make excuses and Don't talk about it. Do it.

Acting on a good idea is better than just having a good idea.

Things don't turn up in this world until somebody turns them up.

The secret of getting things done is to act!

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

The way to get started is to quit talking and begin doing.

Forget about where you want to be and go out and build stuff. Dodgeball came from being bored at work... things happen because you make them happen. Stop sketching, and start building.

'Better do it than wish it done,' is a phrase ingrained in my mind.

If you have an idea, immediately move on it. To start that fire and get it burning immediately...it's everything.

Action is what separates the do-ers from the dreamers.

Men of action usually win - that is one of their distinctive features.

Ditch the dream and be a doer.

Action always beats inaction.

It's not in the dreaming, it's in the doing.

Successful people don’t wait for everything to be perfect to move forward.

Don’t think about it. Do it. Don’t talk about it. Do it.

It is not enough to want to make the effort... it's in the doing, not just the thinking that we accomplish our goals.

It's surprising how many people get bogged down in analysing, planning, and organizing when what they really need to do is take action.

The safest thing is always to try to convert everything that is in us and around us into action; let the others talk and argue about it as they please.

When it gets down to it you just have to act.