4 Pearl Buck Quotes on Action

Pearl Buck quotes on action

33. Every great mistake has a halfway moment, a split second when it can be recalled and perhaps remedied.

38. The common sense of people will surely prove to them someday that mutual support and cooperation are only sensible for the security and happiness of all. Such faith keeps me continually ready and purposeful with energy to do what one person can towards shaping the environment in which the human being can grow with freedom.

39. In the midst of possible world war, of wholesale destruction, I find my only question this: are there enough people now who believe? Is there time enough left for the wise to act? It is a contest between ignorance and death, or wisdom and life. My faith in humanity stands firm.

61. I don't wait for moods. You accomplish nothing if you do that. Your mind must know it has got to get down to work.