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Quotes About Actions

have sown the wind, and they shall reap the whirlwind.' 
~ Dean Koontz
You reap what you sow, and if you reap kindness it is because of the seeds of greater kindness you've sown so broadly.
~ Dean Koontz
In life, little happens by chance, and most bad hands we're dealt are the consequence of our actions, which are shaped by our wisdom and our ignorance.
~ Dean Koontz
What you put out into the world will always come back for you.
~ Dennis Lehane
We live in a world in which people can do unbelievably beautiful or unbelievably horrible things to other people. And if those horrible acts argue against the existence of God, then the beautiful acts must argue for God's existence.
~ Dennis Prager
The Torah and Judaism are behaviorist in their approach to life. How we behave is ultimately more important than how we think or feel. This is one of the greatest differences between the Torah and the contemporary mind, which attaches far more importance to how people feel.
~ Dennis Prager
Sin would have fewer takers if the consequences occurred immediately.
~ Dennis Rainey
He [Brian Fraser] told me that a man must be responsible for any see he sows, for it's his duty to take care of a woman and protect her. And if I wasna prepared to do that, then I'd no right to burden a woman with the consequences of my own actions.
~ Diana Gabaldon
There were still choices to be made, decisions to reach, actions to take. Many of them. But in one...single declaration of intent, we stepped across the threshold of war.
~ Diana Gabaldon
If your head thinks up mischief, your backside's going to pay for it.
~ Diana Gabaldon
He said the truth is the truth, and people should take responsibility for their own actions, which is right.
~ Diana Gabaldon
My father wasna always gentle, but he was usually fair," Jamie said imperturbably. "He said the truth is the truth, and people should take responsibility for their own actions, which is right.
~ Diana Gabaldon
You have free choice; so have all the others in this world. And history, I believe, is a cumulation of all those actions. Some individuals are chosen by God to affect the destinies of many. Perhaps you are one of those. Perhaps not. I do not know why you are here. You do not know. It is likely that neither of us will ever know. Sometimes I don't even know why I am here! - Father Anselm
~ Diana Gabaldon
man must be responsible for any seed he sows, for it's his duty to take care of a woman and protect her. And if I wasna prepared to do that, then I'd no right to burden a woman with the consequences of my own actions.
~ Diana Gabaldon
reputation depended often on the smallest of actions, the daily decisions made with honor and responsibility, not the huge drama of heroic battles.
~ Diana Gabaldon
the truth is the truth, and people should take responsibility for their own actions
~ Diana Gabaldon
I think leadership is something you earn, more through actions than words.
~ Ander Crenshaw
May you live your life as if the maxim of your actions were to become universal law.
~ Immanuel Kant
Four things come not back: The spoken word, The sped arrow, The past life, The neglected opportunity. – Arabian Proverb
~ Inglath Cooper
He lets the consequences of our actions play out their natural course. We tip the domino, and the track is set, each piece falling in upon itself until the end result is the only one it could have been.
~ Inglath Cooper
Four things come not back: The spoken word, The sped arrow, The past life, The neglected opportunity.
~ Inglath Cooper
There is no one so insufferable as a person who gives no other excuse for a peculiar action than saying he had been directed to it in a dream.
~ Isaac Asimov
We know what a person thinks not when he tells us what he thinks, but by his actions.
~ Isaac Bashevis Singer
Fools blow air out of their mouths as often as their bums, and either way it causes a stink and comes to nothing.
~ Isobelle Carmody