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Quotes About Actions

Happiness cannot come from without. It must come from within. It is not what we see and touch or that which others do for us which makes us happy; it is that which we think and feel and do, first for the other fellow and then for ourselves.
~ Helen Keller
Lord keep us all from sin. Teach us how to walk circumspectly; enable us to guard our minds against error of doctrine, our hearts against wrong feelings, and our lives against evil actions.
~ Charles Spurgeon
Governments that use violence to stop democratic development will not earn themselves respite forever. They will pay an increasingly high price for actions which they can no longer hide from the world with ease, and will find themselves on the wrong side of history.
~ William Hague
Karma is karma. Karma is in life. You do the wrong things, you get the wrong things out of it.
~ Antonio Brown
These sorts of things can happen, identities can be switched, the emotional implications are something that he has not been trained to feel. His whole life has been about separating himself from these sorts of actions.
~ Atom Egoyan
When you understand that making, saving, and spending money is all based on the thoughts you're thinking and the actions that these thoughts lead to, you can completely transform your reality - and your bank account.
~ Jen Sincero
I believe that we must maintain pride in the knowledge that the actions we take, based on our own decisions and choices as individuals, link directly to the magnificent challenge of transforming human history.
~ Daisaku Ikeda
I'm a very connected and passionate founder. And I do model transparency and openness and loyalty in my actions.
~ Julia Hartz
As we get more transparent with data sets about infrastructure and systems management, I have a feeling we'll see big changes in how we think about complexity and our relationship to our actions.
~ Aaron Koblin
You create your future by your thoughts now; if you think nobly, you will be noble in conduct. If you think basely no environment will make you different. Thus, thoughts and actions are interdependent. Be vigilant and allow only good thoughts in your mental field.
~ Sivananda Saraswati
People who turn to not take me serious unconsciously neglect the future and by so doing their actions from then bears consequential results for both their ignorance and their state of unconsciousness.
~ sivuyile mqxekwa
Jesus is far more interested in what you do with Him than what you do for Him.
~ Skip Heitzig
Such as thy words are such will thine affections be esteemed and such as thine affections will be thy deeds and such as thy deeds will be thy life ...
~ Socrates
If a man is proud of his wealth, he should not be praised until it is known how he employs it.
~ Socrates
As Buddha said, "What you are is what you have been, what you will be is what you do now." Padmasambhava went further: "If you want to know your past life, look into your present condition; if you want to know your future life, look at your present actions.
~ Sogyal Rinpoche
From the blossoming lotus of devotion, at the center of my heart, Rise up, O compassionate master, my only refuge! I am plagued by past actions and turbulent emotions: To protect me in my misfortune Remain as the jewel-ornament on the crown of my head, the chakra of great bliss, Arousing all my mindfulness and awareness, I pray!
~ Sogyal Rinpoche
Though my View is as spacious as the sky, My actions and respect for cause and effect are as fine as grains of flour.
~ Sogyal Rinpoche
Whatever we do, with our body, speech or mind, will have a corresponding result. Each action, even the smallest, is pregnant with its consequences. The results of our actions are often delayed. What you are is what you have been, what you will be is what you do now.
~ Sogyal Rinpoche
Whatever we have done with our lives makes us what we are when we die. And everything, absolutely everything, counts.
~ Sogyal Rinpoche
Speech is the image of actions.
~ Solon
You are the worst kind of liar. You justify your actions. If you see a need, your arrogance precludes you from ever considering that there may be an alternative aside from your scheming and manipulations.
~ Sophie Jordan
We are angrier with the sky than with our actions.
~ Sorin Cerin
The statement, "As a man thinketh, so is he," could equally well be rendered "As a man thinketh, so does he." If one thinks it long enough he is likely to do it.
~ Spencer W. Kimball
Change comes by substituting good habits for less desirable ones. You mold your character and future by good thoughts and acts.
~ Spencer W. Kimball