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Quotes About Actions

The ends justify the means.
~ Ovid
You know the worst thing about bad people, Grace? It's what they make good people do.
~ Unknown
If you want to know your past life, look at your present condition. If you want to know your future life, look at your present actions.
~ Unknown
death holds up an all-seeing mirror, 'the mirror of past actions', to our eyes, in which the consequences of all our negative and positive actions are clearly seen and there is a weighing of our past actions in the light of their consequences, the balance of which will determine the kind of existence or mental state we are being driven to enter.
~ Unknown
I mean, if a person acts irresponsibly in his own life, he will pay the consequences. And it's not so much divine retribution as it's built into the law of nature.
~ Pat Robertson
Never accept the blame for what evil people do. We are all responsible for our own actions. She was lecturing him, so she stopped. "Sorry. Hang around with Bran too long, and see if you don't start passing around the Marrok's advice as if he were Confucius.
~ Patricia Briggs
Never accept the blame for what evil people do. We are all responsible for our own actions.
~ Patricia Briggs
Anna shook her head. 'Never accept the blame for what evil people do. We are all responsible for our own actions.
~ Patricia Briggs
Your importance is not in a title, it is in the excellence of your actions.
~ Patricia Brooks
What you do and what you are gradually become the same thing, and are identical when you die. And what you have done to another person becomes a part of your substance as surely as a fruit you have eaten.
~ Unknown
Once that positive or negative impression is set into place, every one of your actions is viewed through it.
~ Unknown
A big part of a thought experiment is thoroughly considering the consequences and implications of certain conditions, actions or choices.
~ Unknown
You do not write your life with words, the monster said. You write it with actions. What you think is not important. It is only important what you do.
~ Patrick Ness
Because he KNEW he was doing wrong. He felt the PAIN of his actions'-- 'But he did not amen them,' shows the Sky. 'The rest are worth as much as their pack animals,' I show, 'but worst is the one who knows better and does NOTHING.
~ Patrick Ness
He is worse than the others, I show. He is worst of all of them. Because– Because he knew he was doing wrong. He felt the pain of his actions– But he did not amend them, shows the Sky. The rest are worth as much as their pack animals, I show, but worst is the one who knows better and does nothing.
~ Patrick Ness
You do not write your life with words, the monster said. You write it with actions.
~ Patrick Ness
Você não escreve sua vida com palavras — explicou o monstro. — Você escreve com ações. O que você pensa não é tão importante. Só é importante o que você faz.
~ Patrick Ness
La vita non si scrive con le parole, disse il mostro. Si scrive con le azioni. Quello che si pensa non conta. La sola cosa importante è ciò che si fa.
~ Patrick Ness
La mente crede a bugie confortanti, mentre conosce le dolorose verità che rendono necessarie quelle bugie. E la tua mente ti punisce per il fatto che credi contemporaneamente a entrambe le cose. [...] La vita non si scrive con le parole. Si scrive con le azioni. Quello che si pensa non conta. La sola cosa importante è ciò che si fa.
~ Patrick Ness
What is the purpose of the Lethani?" Tempi asked. "To give us a path to follow?" I replied. "No," Tempi said sternly. "The Lethani is not a path." "What is the purpose of the Lethani, Tempi?" "To guide us in our actions. By following the Lethani, you act rightly," "Is this not a path?" "No. The Lethani is what help us choose a path.
~ Patrick Rothfuss
I care nothing for your intentions, E'lir Kvothe, deceived or otherwise. All that matters is the reality of your actions. Your hand held the fire. Yours is the blame. That is the lesson all adults must learn.
~ Patrick Rothfuss
I've lived long enough - Stonehenge and me - that I've learned even when folks do spiteful things, they have a reason. Often when I know the reason, their actions make sense. It doesn't make them right, but it does make sense; and when I understand, I tend to be less critical and more compassionate.
~ Unknown
Jesus died for somebody's sins but not mine." I had written the line some years before as a declaration of existence, as a vow to take responsibility for my own actions. Christ was a man worthy to rebel against, for he was rebellion itself.
~ Patti Smith
Quando la mente subisce un picco energetico di stress e stronzate, si spegne, chiude i circuiti cognitivi, e tu hai un vuoto mentale. Agisci, ma non sei consapevole delle tue azioni
~ Paul Beatty