A computer shall not harm your work or, through inaction, allow your work to come to harm.

- Jef Raskin

It was lights, camera, inaction.

- Terry Gilliam

Whatever the dangers of the action we take, the dangers of inaction are far, far greater.

- Tony Blair

There are many roads to prosperity, but one must be taken. Inaction leads nowhere.

- Robert Zoellick

How do you defend inaction in the face of crisis? How is that defensible for anybody?

- Pete Gallego

While Secretary Napolitano may be gone, she will not be forgotten. Her inaction and incompetence on border security will continue to plague our nation for years to come.

- Paul Gosar

While Americans have heard of Darfur and think we should be doing more there, they aren't actually angry at the president about inaction.

- Nicholas D. Kristof

The price of inaction is far greater than the cost of making a mistake.

- Meister Eckhart

You cannot give up on the American dream. We cannot allow our fears and our disappointments to lead us into silence and into inaction.

- Marco Rubio

Iron rusts from disuse; water loses its purity from stagnation... even so does inaction sap the vigor of the mind.

- Leonardo da Vinci

Politicians who lack the vision to lead the community on big issues like public transport often hide their inaction by blaming other levels of government when anyone complains.

- Anthony Albanese

Inaction may be the biggest form of action.

- Jerry Brown

Our actions - and inaction - touch people we may never know and never meet across the globe.

- Jacqueline Novogratz

A person may cause evil to others not only by his actions but by his inaction, and in either case he is justly accountable to them for the injury.

- John Stuart Mill

Nature knows no pause in progress and development, and attaches her curse on all inaction.

- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Is multilateralism nothing more than a dodge for simple inaction?

- Elliott Abrams

Inaction may be safe, but it builds nothing.

- Dave Freudenthal

Action cures fear, inaction creates terror.

- Douglas Horton

Inaction is perhaps the greatest mistake of all.

- Chuck Schumer

We always overestimate the change that will occur in the next two years and underestimate the change that will occur in the next ten. Don't let yourself be lulled into inaction.

- Bill Gates