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Quotes About Actions

We are only as noble as our actions prove us to be.
~ Kathryn Lasky
I for one will never doubt that a desire to see 'justice in this world' lay at the heart of all his actions.
~ Kazuo Ishiguro
When you accept a leadership role, you take on extra responsibility for your actions toward others. If you shun someone, the effect will trickle down through those who value your opinion.
~ Kelley Armstrong
We will have to repent, in this generation, not merely for the hateful words and actions of bad people, but for the appalling silence of the good
~ Ken Follett
We will have to repent, in this generation, not merely for the hateful words and actions of bad people, but for the appalling silence of the good," King said
~ Ken Follett
Los miembros de esta generación tendremos que lamentarnos no solo por las palabras y los actos odiosos de las malas personas, sino por los clamorosos silencios de las buenas —
~ Ken Follett
Leadership requires using power to influence the thoughts and actions of other people.
~ Abraham Zaleznik
We've been gifted with the power of choice...in our actions, our thoughts, and our words. The quality of our lives gets better or worse depending on which direction we go with our choices.
~ Shawn Anderson
The power we hold comes with an added responsibility to inspire through words or actions and build someone else's life. Our power definitely does not lie in zapping others of their powers.
~ Tina Sequeira, SOUL SOJOURN
we were nothing more than actions to reactions - helpless against our own fate. It's true. I react and others pay.
~ Katie McGarry, Take Me On
Knowledge is not the thing to boast or to brag! It's about how you can make influence on lives without uttering a single word.
~ Prerak Trivedi
Worship does not consist in prayers and in external devotion, but in a life of kindness.
~ Emanuel Swedenborg
Life is an opportunity to create meaning by our deeds, our actions and how we manage our way through the short part of infinity we're given to operate in. And once our life is finished, our atoms go back to forming other interesting configurations with those of other people, animals, plants and anything else that happens to be around, as we all roll along in one big, ever changing, universe.
~ William Meikle
How can you care about the image of a landscape, when you show by your deeds that you don't care for the landscape itself?
~ William Morris
There are no rewards or punishments -- only consequences.
~ William Ralph Inge
Words pay no debts.
~ William Shakespeare
Men's evil manners live in brass; their virtues We write in water.
~ William Shakespeare
Ill deeds are doubled with an evil word.
~ William Shakespeare
Small actions can cause great harm, especially when those actions become habits. So just a little tiny change in the right place at the right time, everything will be much better.
~ Woody Haldrugold
Many a revolution started with the actions of a few. Only 56 men signed the Declaration of Independence. A few hanging together can lead a nation to change.
~ Wynton Marsalis
for as they who use no bodily exercises are awkward and unwieldy in the actions of the body, so they who exercise not their minds are incapable of the noble actions of the mind, and have not courage enough to undertake anything worthy of praise, nor command enough over themselves to abstain from things that are forbid.
~ Xenophon
Fear," said Lobsang. "An instinct that prevents many people from taking actions that they know, deep down inside, would liberate them. Like a bird in a cage whose door has been opened, we are free to go out in search of fulfillment, but fear makes us look for all kinds of reasons not to.
~ David Michie
Mind is the forerunner of all actions.
~ David Michie
same with money—what matters is not the abilities themselves but how we use them.
~ David Michie