Action Why should we be cowed by the name of Action?. Why should we be cowed by the name of Action?.YOU MAY ALSO LIKE ยปA man’s action is only a picture book of his creed.Thought is the blossom; language the bud; action the fruit behind it.Real action is in silent moments.We are taught by great actions that the universe is the property of every individual in it.Men’s actions are too strong for them. Show me a man who has acted, and who has not been the victim and slave of his action.The ancestor of every action is thought.