He is incapable of truly good action who finds not a pleasure in contemplating the good actions of others. — Johann Kaspar Lavater Copy Share Image
Ill-considered but well-intentioned actions do more good that actions that are well-considered but cruel. — Sergei Lukyanenko Copy Share Image
A fault which humbles a person is of more use to him or her than a good action which puffs him or… — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share Image
It's easier to swoon in pious dreams Than do good actions. — Gotthold Ephraim Lessing Copy Share Image
In the performance of a good action, we not only benefit ourselves, but we confer a blessing upon others. — Philip Sidney Copy Share Image
It is in our power to stretch out our arms and, by doing good in our actions, to seize life and set… — Origen Copy Share Image
Malice will always find bad motives for good actions. - Shall we therefore never do good? — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Yes, the road to hell is paved with good intentions, but everyone forgets the second half of that quote: the road to… — Tucker Max Copy Share Image
What people believe impacts on what they do. And it's not as if religion is universally bad. Of course it's responsible for… — Lawrence M. Krauss Copy Share Image
Children have as much mind to show that they are free, that their own good actions come from themselves, that they are… — John Locke Copy Share Image
Riches are for spending, and spending for honor and good actions; therefore extraordinary expense must be limited by the worth of the… — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
Wicked people sometimes perform good actions. I suppose they wish to see if this gives as great a feeling of pleasure as… — Nicolas Chamfort Copy Share Image
The mentor can be identified by four things: by restraining you from wrongdoing, guiding you towards good actions, telling you what you… — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
Keep a constant awareness and a conscious effort to say good words, perform good actions, and to practice patience and compassion. — Mata Amritanandamayi Copy Share Image
Good intentions don't really matter if they don't lead to good actions. Sometimes those with good intentions do us more harm than… — Ash Sweeney Copy Share Image
As in all Abercrombie's books, friends turn out to be enemies, enemies turn out to be friends; the line between good and… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
What I've learned is sometimes it's good not to have all the same actions and have all the same takes. The variety… — D. B. Sweeney Copy Share Image
Twenty-four hours a day one looks for contentment in eight different directions but one must also explore the ninth place, which is… — Guru Angad Copy Share Image
“if bad can sometimes come from good actions—? where does it ever say, anywhere, that only bad can come from bad actions?… — Donna Tartt Copy Share Image
I should like to believe my people's religion, which was just what I could wish, but alas, it is impossible. I have… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
The readiest way which God takes to draw a man to himself is, to afflict him in that he loves most, and… — John Wesley Copy Share Image
Do not overlook tiny good actions, thinking they are of no benefit; even tiny drops of water in the end will fill… — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
There's good action stars. I'm a bad-guy action star. What disappoints me is when you all of a sudden you get a… — Vinnie Jones Copy Share Image
In the long-run, the best proof of a good character is good actions. — John Stuart Mill Copy Share Image
By the karma of good actions, some come to serve the Perfect Guru — Sri Guru Granth Sahib Copy Share Image
By all means tell the world how good you are - but do it with actions, not words. — Napoleon Hill Copy Share Image
Virtue between men is a commerce of good actions: he who has no part in this commerce must not be reckoned. — Voltaire Copy Share Image
The Devil never tempts us with more success than when he tempts us with a sight of our own good actions. — Thomas F. Wilson Copy Share Image
We are not more ingenious in searching out bad motives for good actions when performed by others, than good motives for bad… — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
What we have to do is act as clearly and with as pure motivation as is possible now, and that will sow… — Pico Iyer Copy Share Image
Simply by performing good actions and thinking good thoughts you will not attain enlightenment. It takes something more. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Think good thoughts. Speak good words. Take good actions. Three steps that will bring more to you than you can ever imagine. — Nishan Panwar Copy Share Image
Works without faith are like a fish without water, it wants the element it should live in. A building without a basis… — Owen Feltham Copy Share Image
“purely good actions are those actions which subserve and never hinder human interests either material or spiritual, such as humanity and love… — Kaiten Nukariya Copy Share Image
The person who thinks with [their] own brain is to be preferred to the one who blindly approves everything… Better an error… — Errico Malatesta Copy Share Image
There is a sort of man who pays no attention to his good actions, but is tormented by his bad ones. This… — W. Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
I really think next to the consciousness of doing a good action, that of doing a civil one is the most pleasing;… — Lord Chesterfield Copy Share Image