Quotes About Action

True religion comes not front the teaching of men or the reading of books; it is the awakening of the spirit within us, consequent upon pure and heroic action.

If the 'I am the doer' idea goes, then only I Am remains and that 'I Am' has no religion.

A man who should act, for one day, on the supposition that all the people about him were influenced by the religion which they professed would find himself ruined by night.

Churches come and go, but there has ever been but one religion. The only religion is conscience in action.

Pure religion is having the courage to do what is right and let the consequence follow.

It is not so much what you believe in that matters, as the way in which you believe it and proceed to translate that belief into action.

Think globally, act locally": "Our salvation depends upon our ability to create a religion of nature.

The Puritan did not stop to think; he recognized God in his soul, and acted.

If we lose the spirit of 'go,' we have lost the very Christian spirit itself. A disobedient church will become a dead church. It will die of heart failure.

Yin and Yang control man's actions, and both extremes are a natural reaction.

The one thing I like about the religion is, I'm never at a loss to do something. No matter what happens in my life, there is something for me to do so I don't feel as though I have lost control.

Pray to God, but row towards shore.

I was not religious, but I liked rituals. I liked the idea of connecting an action with remembering.

Religious liberty is about freedom of action in matters of religion generally, and the scope of that liberty is directly correlated to the civil restraints placed upon religious practice.

After saying our prayers, we ought to do something to make them come true.

Since belief is measured by action, he who forbids us to believe religion to be true, necessarily also forbids us to act as we should if we did believe it to be true.

Any religion has to have a practice. When you let it go so far from practice that it just becomes a matter of talk something bad happens.

Show true religion, cause words don't relieve

I don't like to hear cut and dried sermons. No—when I hear a man preach, I like to see him act as if he were fighting bees.

As a motivation —for humans, but Christians especially— guilt is always wrong and can never move them to do anything He wants of them. Never let them realize that.

Don't wait for the Last Judgment. It takes place every day.

Religion is a way of walking not a way of talking.

Believing the phenomenon of karma is placing your destiny in the hands of the devil.

What is at the base of shame or guilt? It is the consciousness of an imbalance, or of an action in the past that has caused, and probably continues to cause, suffering.