Quotes About Actions

Almost all of us long for peace and freedom; but very few of us have much enthusiasm for the thoughts, feelings, and actions that make for peace and freedom.

What you SAY and what you DO are two different things. It's the difference in the two that shows the truth to who you are.

Be careful of your actions. You never know when you're creating a memory...

Don't do wrong things for the right reasons, and don't do right things for the wrong reasons.

It is desire that impels man to lose his discrimination and understanding, and thus commit wrong actions.

The worst regret we have in life is not for the wrong things we did, but for the thousands of right things we did for the wrong people.

Remain silent and remove yourself from hopeless situations, be clear and objective about your feelings and try not to let your emotions control your actions, although the actions of others may cause anger at times it is how you respond that delivers the final blow to any conflict.

Who we are is not determined by what we do. BUT, in doing, we become who we are.

Our words reveal our thoughts; Our manners mirror our self esteem; Our actions reflect our character; Our habits predict the future.

To have high self esteem one must perform or complete a task assigned to him with responsibility. Responsibility makes one accountable for actions and attitude. Responsibility makes one to know actually what one is expected to do and how to finish it with a logical conclusion.

You say you know your worth, but your actions prove that you don't.

Nature is relentless and unchangeable, and it is indifferent as to whether its hidden reasons and actions are understandable to man or not.

Coercion may prevent many transgressions; but it robs even actions which are legal of a part of their beauty. Freedom may lead to many transgressions, but it lends even to vices a less ignoble form.

Los valores que guían nuestra existencia los ven los demás no por lo que decimos, sino por cómo actuamos, ya que al fin y al cabo nuestra vida es nuestro mensaje.

Reading good literature is an experience of pleasure...but it is also an experience of learning what and how we are, in our human integrity and our human imperfection, with our actions, our dreams, and our ghosts, alone and in relationships that link us to others, in our public image and in the secret recesses of our consciousness.

Throughout the entire history of Christianity, problems have constantly arisen when believers equate the human acts of the church with the acts of God, when Christians assume that using the name of God to justify their actions in space and time is the same as God himself acting. But

But over the long haul, we regret inactions more than actions, 84 to 16 percent.

Ultimately, your destiny is determined by your decisions. It's your actions, and reactions, that define you. So don't play the victim. Be the victor.

Finally, our beliefs shape how we feel about the results of our actions.

What I mean by crazy is irrational. There are four ways in which the people you deal with can be irrational: •?They can't see the world clearly. •?They say or think things that make no sense. •?They make decisions and take actions that aren't in their best interest. •?They become downright impossible when you try to guide them back to the side of reason.

Requesting forgiveness: Don't do this immediately, because actions speak louder than words. To truly earn forgiveness, you need to sustain your corrective actions until they become part of who you are. At this point—and not before—go back to the person you've hurt and say, "Are you able to forgive me for hurting you?

As James Lovelock writes, 'Mother Earth' is now an old lady in her sixties, no longer as resilient as she once was. With our conscious actions, we are now measurably shortening her lifespan.

When somebody says, "The last thing I want to do is hurt you," it means they've got other things to do first.

Every deed has a seed. In other words, the deeds you choose to do in this lifetime create a seed for future generations.