Quotes about Actions
When men sow the wind it is rational to expect that they will reap the whirlwind.
- Frederick Douglass
Everything that we do either draws the Kingdom of love closer, or pushes it further off.
- Madeleine L'Engle
Often we judge ourselves by our intentions and everyone else by their actions. It is possible to intend one thing while communicating something totally different. Sometimes our true motives are cleverly hidden even from us.
- John Bevere
Malice will always find bad motives for good actions. - Shall we therefore never do good?
- Thomas Jefferson
A man's value to the community depends primarily on how far his feelings, thoughts, and actions are directed towards promoting the good of his fellows.
- Albert Einstein
Many actions calculated to procure fame are not conducive to ultimate happiness.
- Joseph Addison
History isn't just the story of bad people doing bad things. It's quite as much a story of people trying to do good things. But somehow, something goes wrong.
- CS Lewis
A nation's domestic and foreign policies and actions should be derived from the same standards of ethics, honesty and morality which are characteristic of the individual citizens of the nation.
- Jimmy Carter
Great acts are made up of small deeds.
- Lao Tzu
What we live by we die by.
- Robert Frost
We don't have to talk about faith and family at dinner-we just show it.
- Joel Osteen
The deeds you do may be the only sermon some persons will hear today.
- St. Francis Of Assisi