Acts Quotes
1679 quotes by 1187 authors
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... it is clear that any sexual relationship other than that between a legally wedded heterosexual husband and wife is sinful. The divine mandate of…
— Victor L. Brown
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Reverential human acts of submission and homage before the divine Sovereign, in response to his gracious revelation of himself, and in accordance with his will.
— Unknown Author
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Strong Women never put their safety or their self-esteem aside to please someone else or to keep a man. If someone acts inappropriately or abusively…
— Beverly Engel
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Let none find fault with others; let none see the omissions and commissions of others. But let one see one's own acts, done and undone.
— Gautama Buddha
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If with an impure mind a person speaks or acts suffering follows him like the wheel that follows the foot of the ox.
— Gautama Buddha
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Much though he recites the sacred texts, but acts not accordingly, that heedless man is like a cowherd who only counts the cows of others…
— Gautama Buddha
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If a man speaks or acts with a pure thought, happiness follows him, like a shadow that never leaves him.
— Gautama Buddha
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What we are today comes from our thoughts of yesterday, and our present thoughts build our life of tomorrow: our life is the creation of…
— Gautama Buddha
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Once you begin to acknowledge random acts of kindness-both the ones you have received and the ones you have given - you can no longer…
— Dawna Markova
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If you think my acts are foolishness; the foolishness may be in the fools eye.
— Sophocles
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Spirituality for me is the sum total of all the acts of my day.
— Unknown Author
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I consider the domestic virtue of the Americans as the principle source of all their other qualities. It acts as a promoter of industry, as…
— Francis Grund
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For though a man should be a complete unbeliever in the being of gods; if he also has a native uprightness of temper, such persons…
— Plato
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Any kind of self-concern, including a self-concern that leads one to shut down and give up (as, for example, a fear to fail) is itself…
— Unknown Author
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Many of us reject all of the inferior meanings and connotations that others project onto femininity - that it is weak, artificial, frivolous, demure, and…
— Julia Serano
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Look not to the faults of others, nor to their omissions and commissions. But rather look to your own acts, to what you have done…
— Gautama Buddha
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Obviously, certain sins often may escape detection. Homosexuals who practice behind closed doors are out-of-bounds for the courts, of course, unless others witness their criminal…
— Gary DeMar
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I was taught to see racism only in individual acts of meanness, not in invisible systems conferring dominance on my group
— Peggy McIntosh
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You should not consider a man's age but his acts.
— Sophocles
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But self-abasement is just inverted egoism. Anyone who acts with genuine humility will be as far from humiliation as from arrogance.
— Stephen Mitchell
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