Actions Quotes

Selfishness is the grand moving principle of nine-tenths of our actions.

Our actions are all that separate our daydreams from our goals.

With charity, money is purified. By service, our actions are purified. With music, our emotions are purified and with knowledge our intellect is purified.

Beauty—real everlasting beauty—lives not on our faces, but in our attitude and our actions. It lives in what we do for ourselves and for others.

All time is eternal, moving inexorably toward an end which we believe is a result of our actions, but over which our control is mere illusion.

Sometimes we have to do a thing in order to find out the reason for it. Sometimes our actions are questions, not answers.

My actions constituted pure hacking that resulted in relatively trivial expenses for the companies involved, despite the government's false claims.

Our actions, habits, character, and future are most definitely affected by our thoughts.

We become responsible for the actions of others the instant we become conscious of what they are doing wrong and fail to remind them of what is right.

Our actions are the results of our intentions and our intelligence.

Live as a credible witness. If our actions don't line up with the message we're proclaiming, we risk losing our credibility.

The most important human endeavor is the striving for morality in our actions.

Sometimes it's the little things that count most.

We have spent the best part of the past century enthusiastically testing the world to utter destruction; not looking closely enough at the long-term impact our actions will have.

God is inexhaustibly attainable in the totality of our action.

[Antonio] Gramsci's words and actions explain their assessment, though I think we should refrain from using the term "model intellectual" for him or others.

In order not to annul our free will, I judge it true that Fortune may be mistress of one half our actions but then even she leaves the other half, or almost, under our control.

A republic - if you can keep it - is about limitation, and for good reason, because we are mortal and our actions are imperfect.

Desire and force between them are responsible for all our actions; desire causes our voluntary acts, force our involuntary.

Noble bold is an accident of fortune; noble actions characterize the great. [It., Il sangue nobile e un accidente della fortuna; le azioni nobili caratterizzano il grande.]

Neutrality is no favorite with Providence, for we are so formed that it is scarcely possible for us to stand neuter in our hearts, although we may deem it prudent to appear so in our actions

Our actions are neither so good nor so evil as our impulses.

Our actions are the evidence of our belief and become the substance of our faith.

It would be immoral to walk away from the consequences of our actions, leaving behind anarchy and civil war in Iraq.

We should seek the greatest value of our action.

Your thoughts and actions not only influence your mood, but the moods of all you cross paths with. Thinking lovingly. Do lovingly. Be a messenger for love.

We are all ruled in what we do by impulses; and these impulses are so organized that our actions in general serve for our self preservation and that of the race.

What our Seventh Generation will have is a consequence of our actions today.

Now the thing is not to get into unnecessary quarrels by talking too much and not to indicate any weakness by talking too much; let our actions speak for themselves.

A good action is preferable to an argument.

Wishing will not make it so. The Lord expects our thinking. He expects our action. He expects our labors. He expects our testimonies. He expects our devotion.

Yes, the road to hell is paved with good intentions, but everyone forgets the second half of that quote: the road to heaven is paved with good actions.

Good actions are the invisible hinges on the doors of heaven.

Virtue between men is a commerce of good actions: he who has no part in this commerce must not be reckoned.

But do I think that our actions in anyway violate the War Powers Resolution, the answer is no.

Some of the FDA's own scientists have charged that politics, not science, is behind the FDA's actions.

In every relationship, the work is never just in the positive actions we do for each other, but in the follow up.

You've never lived what you are thinking, and that isn't good. Only the ideas we actually live are of any value.

All human actions are equivalent... and all are on principle doomed to failure.

You need to know it's your actions that will make you a good person, not desire.

If you want to be treated like a mother, act like one.

Man wants to live, but it is useless to hope that this desire will dictate all his actions.

We can benefit others through our actions by being warm and generous toward them, by being charitable, and by helping those in need.

Its our actions that define us. What we choose. What we resist. What we're willing to die for.

We must be vigilant in our actions towards criminals, and innovative in our approach towards solving crime.

Our actions in this world, and our ability to rise above the limits of our own self-interest, live on far beyond us and play their humble part in shaping a world of spirituality and peace.

Actions have consequences.

The focus in the Creator Orientation is on a Vision or an Outcome. You orient your thoughts and actions toward creating what you most deeply want to see or experience in life.

Our actions must clothe us with an immortality loathsome or glorious.

What we think of Christ influences our thinking and controls our actions.