Our Actions Quotes
Humility must accompany all our actions, must be with us everywhere; for as soon as we glory in our good works they are of no further value to our advancement in virtue.
We make choices. No one else can live our lives for us. And we must confront and accept the consequences of our actions.
When we have a good balance between thinking and feeling... our actions and lives are always the richer for it.
Just because we go through a difficult situation, it doesn’t mean that the future is predetermined. The future is very much in our hands, in our actions.
It is not the magnitude of our actions, but the amount of love that is put into them that matters.
A pinwheel also needs wind. And with our actions, and our intentions, we can be that wind. We have to be those agents of change for the young people and their families in our communities.
If at times our actions seem to make life difficult for others, it is only because history has made life difficult for us all.
Our actions seem to have their lucky and unlucky stars, to which a great part of that blame and that commendation is due which is given to the actions themselves.
Vice and virtue chiefly imply the relation of our actions to men in this world; sin and holiness rather imply their relation to God and the other world.
It is not the project but the living process that will be the measure of our actions.
I'm a Pisces, and Pisces have this weird inability to be completely spontaneous. We're too conscious of our actions. I've always been way too sensible for my own good.
We emerged from the events of September 11 more steadfast in our beliefs, more courageous in our actions and more determined to protect our values than ever before.
Wisdom and compassion should become the dominating influences that guide our thoughts , our words, and our actions.
I don't believe in originality in art. I think we exist on this earth to inspire each other, through our actions, through our deeds, and through who we are. We're always borrowing.
Our memory is our coherence, our reason, our feeling, even our action. Without it, we are nothing.
May our adversities make us strong. May our victories make us wise. May our actions make us proud.
There is only one basic human right: the right to do as you please, without causing others harm. With it comes our only basic human duty: the duty to accept the consequences of our actions.
The practice of yoga only requires us to act and to be attentive in our actions.
Realizing that our actions, feelings and behaviour are the result of our own images and beliefs gives us the level that psychology has always needed for changing personality.
God should be the object of all our desires, the end of all our actions, the principle of all our affections, and the governing power of our whole souls.
Once we know and are aware, we are responsible for our action and our inaction. We can do something about it or ignore it. Either way, we are still responsible.
Life consists in penetrating the unknown, and fashioning our actions in accord with the new knowledge thus acquired.
Our focus must be on what we need to change about ourselves-our attitudes, our words, our actions-even if our circumstances and the other people in our lives remain the same.
We do want our fellow citizens to respect our deeply held conviction that the absence of an afterlife lends a greater, not a lesser, moral importance to our actions on earth.
Passive resistance seeks to rejoin politics and religion and to test all our actions in the light of ethical principles.
I think that's the moment when we all grow up, when we stop blaming our parents for the messes we've made out of our lives and start owning the consequences of our actions.
God bestows more consideration on the purity of the intention with which our actions are performed than on the actions themselves.
It is in vain to expect any advantage from our profession of the truth, if we be not sincerely just and honest in our actions.
There should be balance in all our actions; to be either extreme or lukewarm is equally bad.
We must be pure. I do not speak merely of the purity of the senses. We must observe great purity in our will, in our intentions, in all our actions.
The ultimate step in taking responsibility is making sure our actions line up with our words.
There are two principles of established acceptance in morals; first, that self-interest is the mainspring of all of our actions, and secondly, that utility is the test of their value.
the voluntary relinquishing of responsibility for our lives and our actions is one of the greatest enemies of our time.
Human dignity can be achieved only in the field of ethics, and ethical achievement is measured by the degree in which our actions are governed by compassion and love, not by greed and aggressiveness.
Character gives us qualities, but it is in our actions — what we do — that we are happy or the reverse.
Tolerance means to fix our mind, to fix our words, & our actions on a higher principle.
All of our actions take their hue from the complexion of the heart, as landscapes their variety from light.
For all the cruelty and hardship of our world, we are not mere prisoners of fate. Our actions matter, and can bend history in the direction of justice.
We create in people through our actions and example. In this way people around us become reflections of our own behavioral patterns and internal energies.
Instead of trying to conquer sin by working hard to change our actions, we can conquer sin by trusting Christ to change our affections.