Acts Quotes

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The idea of what the public will think prevents the public from ever thinking at all, and acts as a spell on the exercise of… — William Hazlitt
We not only live among men, but there are airy hosts, blessed spectators, sympathetic lookers-on, that see and know and appreciate our thoughts and feelings… — Henry Ward Beecher
First, an angel is spiritually present at whatever place in physical space happens to be occupied by the body on which it acts. It can… — Mortimer Adler
From the living fountain of instinct flows everything that is creative; hence the unconscious is not merely conditioned by history, but is the very source… — Carl Jung
Killing animals for sport, for pleasure, for adventure, and for hides and furs is a phenomena which is at once disgusting and distressing. There is… — Dalai Lama
In the development of mankind as a whole, just as in individuals, love alone acts as the civilizing factor in the sense that it brings… — Sigmund Freud
The cat does more for the war effort than you do. He acts as a hot-water bottle and saves fuel and power. — Winston Churchill
The vicious count their years; virtuous, their acts. — Samuel Johnson
What would be the cumulative effect of millions of small, compassionate acts performed daily by us because of our heartfelt Christian love for others? Over… — M. Russell Ballard
It is only when we love God and Christ with all of our hearts, souls, and minds that we are able to share this love… — M. Russell Ballard
The most important benefit of patience consists in the way it acts as a powerful antidote to the affliction of anger. — Dalai Lama
Genius is the union of man and God in the acts of the soul. Great men are always greater than their deeds. They are in… — Wallace D. Wattles
If there is a mystical chord in democracy, it probably revolves around the notion that unexpected music can resonate from politics when people are pursuing… — William Greider
By our little acts of charity practiced in the shade we convert souls far away, we help missionaries, we win for them abundant alms; and… — Therese of Lisieux
When a person acts without knowledge of what he thinks, feels, needs or wants, he does not yet have the option of choosing to act… — Clark Moustakas
Those who foresee the future and recognize it as tragic are often seized upon by a madness which forced them to commit the very acts… — Rebecca West
By thinking you cannot decide. It is not a question of deciding as a logical conclusion, it is a question of choiceless awareness. You need… — Rajneesh
According to great masters, there is no sin and there is no virtue. There is only one thing: that is awareness. If you are aware,… — Rajneesh
Man ordinarily is a robot. He lives apparently awake, but not really. He walks, he talks, he acts, but it is all as if in… — Rajneesh
As your consciousness becomes more settled, all your life patterns change. What religions have called sin will disappear from your life, and what they have… — Rajneesh

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