Actions Quotes

All persons are puzzles until at last we find in some word or act the key to the man, to the woman; straightway all their past words and actions lie in light before us.

In Zen we study the will. We learn how to cultivate it, to accumulate will. We use it to direct our actions, and we don't overuse it or abuse it - that's a waste.

The mind that too frequently forgives bad actions will at last forget good ones.

Our actions are like blank rhymes, to which everyone applies what sense he pleases.

Leadership is the behavior each of us exerts when we take responsibility for our actions and their consequences.

Those graceful acts, those thousand decencies, that daily flow from all her words and actions, mixed with love and sweet compliance, which declare unfeigned union of mind, or in us both one soul.

We are the authors of our own fate-we write it each day with every one of our actions.

Daily, constantly, we choose by our desires, our thoughts, and our actions whether we want to be blessed or cursed, happy or miserable.

Our beliefs are not just estimates of probabilities. They are also the instruments that guide our actions.

Everyone performs bad actions... A bad person is someone who does not lament his bad actions.

We judge ourselves mostly by our intentions, but others judge us mostly by our actions.

If we don’t want to define ourselves by things as superficial as our appearances, we’re stuck with the revolting alternative of being judged by our actions.

Remember the importance of small actions. They're the building blocks in the architecture of your life, the quiet victories you win for yourself each day.

Our true remembrance to President Kennedy is in our actions to honor the unspoken words and finish the unfinished work today and tomorrow and for as long as it takes.

We are stuck with not knowing what our actions will actually lead to.

What can I say? I'm obsessed. And as we all know obsessed girls can't be held responsible for our actions.

Sentiment is a disgrace, instead of an ornament, unless it lead us to good actions.

I grew up in the Deep South, where sexism, racism, and homophobia were and still are alive and well. I have early, early memories of words and actions of this type being very painful.

Wicked people sometimes perform good actions. I suppose they wish to see if this gives as great a feeling of pleasure as the virtuous claim for it.

Unlimited power may be available when two or more people coordinate their thoughts and actions in a spirit of perfect harmony for the attainment of a definite purpose.

There's nothing that America can't handle if we actually look squarely at the problem. ...Change depends on our actions.

Are we defined by our choices? Our behavior? Our actions? No. I don't believe that defines our worth.

Leaders do not sway with the polls. Instead, they sway the polls through their own words and actions.

We don't have enough time to premeditate our actions.

The wisdom of our actions in the first three years of peace will determine the course of world history for half a century.

Good laws are the offspring of bad actions.

We wanted to touch them with our action.

When we are motivated by compassion and wisdom, the results of our actions benefit everyone, not just our individual selves.

Blood hardly defines one's character. We are made by our actions, not our blood. - Soren

Our value system must conform to His. Our actions must conform to our values.

If we can refrain from harming others in our actions & words, we can start to give serious attention to actively doing good.

Empathy is cloaked in our actions - as in, we might be experiencing empathy but not realize it's empathy.

Lord Chi Wen thought three times before taking any action. When the Master heard this, he said: Twice is plenty enough.

For truly it is to be noted, that children's plays are not sports, and should be deemed as their most serious actions.

It is a poore Center of a Mans Actions, Himselfe.

Watch out success will only arrive when your action are strong enough to attract them.

In every action we must look beyond the action at our past, present and future state, and at others whom it affects, and see the relations of all these things.

If you’re going to give up after few attempts, bear it in mind that your struggles are going to be wasted.

The true measure of all our actions is how long the good in them lasts.

It is singularity which often makes the worst part of our suffering, as it always does of our conduct.

We know only too well that what we are doing is nothing more than a drop in the ocean. But if the drop were not there, the ocean would be missing something.

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

Although we presume that we act because of the way we feel, in fact we often feel because of the way we act.

He who believes is strong he who doubts is weak. Strong convictions precede great actions. He who doubts is weak. Strong convictions precede great actions.

Bear it in mind that people who do not take actions are not and cannot be leaders. Leadership is action.

Don’t just have dreams. Take actions too. To make it possible, begin every dream with a simple action and your interest will beam out.

Was this the stupidest thing I had ever done? Maybe, maybe not. Top ten, at least.

I won't sacrifice my characters morals/intentions/motives for the sake of what I believe is right or wrong. If the action fits the character it will be written. That's that.

Dreams are the poetry of life to be written with love and actions.

Those leaders who are conscious of theirs and their organization's values are quick to take bold actions than those who aren't yet attuned.