Actions Quotes
3286 quotes by 2032 authors
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The sinful actions of men may be sinful, either from the motives which prompt them, the ends in view, or the means by which they…
— James Petigru Boyce
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Of all that is good, sublimity is supreme. Succeeding is the coming together of all that is beautiful. Furtherance is the agreement of all that…
— Laozi
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We become just by the practice of just actions, self-controlled by exercising self-control, and courageous by performing acts of courage.
— Aristotle
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My actions to promote peace, the mediation missions which I carried out during many conflicts, which very often occurred between brothers of the same country,…
— Omar Bongo
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Only that thing is free which exists by the necessities of its own nature, and is determined in its actions by itself alone.
— Baruch Spinoza
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A mob is a society obodies, voluntarily bereaving themselves oreason, and traversing its work. The mob is man, voluntarily descending to the nature othe beast.…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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I recognize that by saying that I'm deeply sorry, it might not be enough and sufficient to address the pain and the hurt that I…
— Marion Jones
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I have made terrible mistakes that have hurt the people that I cared about the most, and I am terribly sorry. I am deeply ashamed…
— Anthony Weiner
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I ask the people of Connecticut for their forgiveness, I should have paid more attention to people around me and people that I trusted but…
— John G. Rowland
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If, on a rare occasion, it is necessary to speak with some severity in order to make a grievous crime felt, we should always, at…
— Alphonsus Liguori
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We may think God wants actions of a certain kind, but God wants people of a certain kind.
— C.S. Lewis
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Actions lie louder than words.
— Carolyn Wells
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Good impulses are naught, unless they become good actions.
— Joseph Joubert
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A life without a lonely place, that is, a life without a quiet center, easily becomes destructive. When we cling to the results of our…
— Henri Nouwen
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Jesus does not so much look at the greatness of our actions, nor even at their difficulty, but at the love with which we do…
— Therese of Lisieux
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Jesus does not demand great actions from us, but simply surrender and gratitude.
— Therese of Lisieux
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As many arrows, loosed several ways, come to one mark...so many a thousand actions, once afoot, end in one purpose.
— William Shakespeare
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Give yourself fully to your endeavors. Decide to construct your character through excellent actions and determine to pay the price of a worthy goal. The…
— Epictetus
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First impressions are often the truest, as we find (not infrequently) to our cost, when we have been wheedled out of them by plausible professions…
— William Hazlitt
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Anything that you throw comes back. All your actions are echoes.
— Swami Satchidananda
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