Synonyms for man of action
man of ac·tion

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1. man of action, man of deedsnoun

   someone inclined to act first and think later

   Synonyms:
   man of deeds

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1. Georges Clémenceau:

   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.

2. William Carlos Williams:

   The perfect man of action, is the suicide.

3. Jawaharlal Nehru:

   A leader or a man of action in a crisis almost always acts subconsciously and then thinks of the reasons for his action.

4. Georges Clémenceau:

   A man who waits to believe in action before acting is anything you like, but hes not a man of action. It is as if a tennis player before returning a ball stopped to think about his views of the physical and mental advantages of tennis. You must act as you breathe.

5. Charles de Gaulle:

   The perfection preached in the Gospels never yet built up an empire. Every man of action has a strong dose of egotism, pride, hardness, and cunning. But all those things will be forgiven him, indeed, they will be regarded as high qualities, if he can make of them the means to achieve great ends.