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Actions Quotes by Ralph Waldo Emerson
- 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.…
- Men imagine that they communicate their virtue or vice only by overt actions, and do not see that virtue or vice emit a breath every…
- All persons are puzzles until at last we find in some word or act the key to the man, to the woman; straightway all their…
- We are taught by great actions that the universe is the property of every individual in it.
- We judge others by their actions but we judge ourselves by our intensions.
- The mob is man voluntarily descending to the nature of the beast. Its fit hour of activity is night. Its actions are insane like its…
- The exceptional life depends not on working harder, but on different, even opposite, actions from habit and the crowd.
- The voyage of the best ship is a zigzag line of a hundred tacks. See the line from a sufficient distance, and it straightens itself…
- It is the duty of men to judge men only by their actions. Our faculties furnish us with no means of arriving at the motive,…
- Man's actions are the picture book of his creeds.
- Let us, if we must have great actions, make our own so. All action is of infinite elasticity, and the least admits of being inflated…
- Of course, he who has put forth his total strength in fit actions, has the richest return of wisdom.
- There will be an agreement in whatever variety of actions, so they be each honest and natural in their hour. For of one will, the…
- There are men whose language is strong and defying enough, yet their eyes and their actions ask leave of other men to live.
- This body, full of faults, Has yet one great quality: Whatever it encounters in this temporal life depends upon one's actions.
- Do not be too timid and squeamish about your actions.
- In actions of enthusiasm, this drawback appears: but in those lower activities, which have no higher aim than to make us more comfortable and more…
- Men's actions are too strong for them. Show me a man who has acted, and who has not been the victim and slave of his…
- Words are also actions, and actions are a kind of words.
- Do not be too timid and squeamish about your actions. All life is an experiment. The more experiments you make the better. What if they…
- Don't waste life in doubts and fears; spend yourself on the work before you, well assured that the right performance of this hour's duties will…
- Do not be too timid and squeamish about your actions. All life is an experience.
- Don't be too timid and squeamish about your actions. All life is an experiment. The more experiments you make the better
- Don't be too timid and squeamish about your actions. All life is an experiment.
- Your actions speak so loudly that I cannot hear what you say.
More Actions Quotes
- All human actions have one or more of these seven causes: chance, nature, compulsions, habit, reason, passion, desire. — Aristotle
- We become just by performing just action, temperate by performing temperate actions, brave by performing brave action. — Aristotle
- What the statesman is most anxious to produce is a certain moral character in his fellow citizens, namely a disposition to virtue… — Aristotle
- No human being is innocent, but there is a class of innocent human actions called Games. — Wystan Hugh Auden
- The only correct actions are those that demand no explanation and no apology. — Red Auerbach
- Let it be your constant method to look into the design of people's actions, and see what they would be at, as… — Marcus Aurelius
- Our souls may lose their peace and even disturb other people's, if we are always criticizing trivial actions - which often are… — Teresa of Avila
- We have too many high-sounding words, and too few actions that correspond with them. — Abigail Adams
- Good actions are a guard against the blows of adversity. — Abu Bakr
- If your actions inspire others to dream more, learn more, do more and become more, you are a leader. — John Quincy Adams
- Godly sorrow is a gift of the Spirit. It is a deep realization that our actions have offended our Father and our… — Ezra Taft Benson
- Daily, constantly, we choose by our desires, our thoughts, and our actions whether we want to be blessed or cursed, happy or… — Ezra Taft Benson