Quotes about Actions

Men are not made religious by performing certain actions which are externally good, but they must first have righteous principles, and then they will not fail to perform virtuous actions.

No man can afford to express, through words or acts, that which is not in harmony with his own beliefs, and if he does so, he must pay by the loss of his ability to influence others.

Men imagine that they communicate their virtue or vice only by overt actions, and do not see that virtue or vice emit a breath every moment.

Man's actions are the picture book of his creeds.

You can say you love someone - but unless you demonstrate that love through your actions, your words become meaningless.

There is a Destiny which has the control of our actions, not to be resisted by the strongest efforts of Human Nature.

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

Guilt rarely results in positive behavior. But gratitude? Great things flow from a heart of gratitude.

You only have control over three things in your life-the thoughts you think, the images you visualise, & the actions you take.

Everything you do is a seed that you sow. Seed bad, harvest bad. Seed good, harvest good. And the list goes on and on.

We become just by performing just actions temperate by performing temperate actions brave by performing brave actions.

This, and this alone, is Christianity, a universal holiness in every part of life, a heavenly wisdom in all our actions, not conforming to the spirit and temper of the world but turning all worldly enjoyments into means of piety and devotion to God.