"Other famous men, those of much talk and few deeds, soon evaporate. Action is the dignity of greatness." ― Jose Marti Topic(s): Famous More From Jose Marti "Just as he who gives his life to serve a great idea is admirable, he who avails himself of a great idea to serve his personal hopes of glory and power is abominable, even if he too risks his life." "He who receives money in trust to administer for the benefit of its owner, and uses it either for his own interest or against the wishes of its rightful owner, is a thief." "We are free, but not to be evil, not to be indifferent to human suffering, not to profit from the people, from the work created and sustained through their spirit of political association, while refusing to contribute to the political state that we profit from." More In Famous "I put my money in the bank: I have to think of life after modeling, when I’m not famous any more."― Eva Herzigova "Certainly, travel is more than the seeing of sights; it is a change that goes on, deep and permanent, in the ideas of living."― Miriam Beard "A lot of stars don’t have a sense of humor."― Kathy Griffin