Our Actions Quotes
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.
The true motives of our actions, like the real pipes of an organ, are usually concealed; but the gilded and hollow pretext is pompously placed in the front for show.
Instead of trying to conquer sin by working hard to change our actions, we can conquer sin by trusting Christ to change our affections.
Just as human activity is upsetting Earth's carbon cycle, our actions are altering the water cycle.
Selfishness is the grand moving principle of nine-tenths of our actions.
Sometimes we have to do a thing in order to find out the reason for it. Sometimes our actions are questions, not answers.
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.
With charity, money is purified. By service, our actions are purified. With music, our emotions are purified and with knowledge our intellect is purified.
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.
Desire and force between them are responsible for all our actions; desire causes our voluntary acts, force our involuntary.
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
Live as a credible witness. If our actions don't line up with the message we're proclaiming, we risk losing our credibility.
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.
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.
It would be immoral to walk away from the consequences of our actions, leaving behind anarchy and civil war in Iraq.
Our actions are the evidence of our belief and become the substance of our faith.
A republic - if you can keep it - is about limitation, and for good reason, because we are mortal and our actions are imperfect.
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.
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.
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.
It is our actions and the soul's active exercise of its functions that we posit (as being Happiness).
We must use whatever methods we can to understand the movement of the universe around us and time our actions so that we are not fighting the currents, but moving with them.
Concupiscence and force are the source of all our actions; concupiscence causes voluntary actions, force involuntary ones.
We can benefit others through our actions by being warm and generous toward them, by being charitable, and by helping those in need.
Our actions are like the terminations of verses, which we rhyme as we please.
We do not know how much our climate could or will change in the future. We do not know how fast change will occur or even how some of our actions could impact it.
There is a price to pay for most of our actions. For every action, there is a reaction.
A novel must show how the world truly is. Somehow, reveals the true source of our actions.
We are going to learn more by what we see than by what we hear. Our actions speak so loudly that we don't have to say a word.. Words only account for about seven percent of our communication.
Its our actions that define us. What we choose. What we resist. What we're willing to die for.
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.
Our actions are in our own hands, but the consequences of them are not. Remember that, my dear, and think twice before you do anything.
Joy takes away from us the thoughts of our actions; sorrow it is that awakens the soul.
What power there is in our service when our actions line up with our mission, skills and joy.
Our actions in the Middle East over the last 15 years have already guaranteed radical Muslims quite enough ammunition to kill Americans for the next century, even if Guantanamo did not exist.
We must be vigilant in our actions towards criminals, and innovative in our approach towards solving crime.
I believe that in judging our actions we are more severe than professional judges. We judge not only our actions, but our thoughts, our intentions, our secret curses, our hidden hate.
We are accountable for our actions as we exercise our moral agency. If we understand this principle and make righteous choices, our lives will be blessed.
We cannot guess the outcome of our actions... Which is why our actions must always be acceptable in themselves, and not as strategies.
