Good Work Quotes

427 Good Work quotes by 364 unique authors

Passive righteousness tells us that God does not need our good works. Active righteousness tells us that our neighbor does. The aim and direction of… — Tullian Tchividjian
In the Old Testament, we are continually told that our good works are not enough, that God has made a provision. This provision is pointed… — Tullian Tchividjian
Humility must accompany all our actions, must be with us everywhere; for as soon as we glory in our good works they are of no… — Saint Augustine
Good night, Westley. Good work. Sleep well. I'll most likely kill you in the morning. — William Goldman
All good work requires self-revelation. — Sidney Lumet
What will you do now?' I think I will become a monk and devote my entire life to prayer and good works.' No,' said Rek.… — David Gemmell
While we do our good works let us not forget that the real solution lies in a world in which charity will have become unnecessary. — Chinua Achebe
The things we hope for lead us to faith, while the things we hope in lead us to charity. The three qualities faith, hope, and… — Dieter F. Uchtdorf
They always threw their arms around and hugged me while crying our Yiddish endearments. Yet none of them believed in God. They believed in social… — Anne Lamott
Be well, do good work, and keep in touch. — Garrison Keillor
But there was no hiding from Conscience. Not in new homes and new cars. In travel. In meditation or frantic activity. In children, in good… — Louise Penny
Living in the middle of beautiy like this, we've no call to have puny ideas about God. Why do you suppose His world is so… — Catherine Marshall
I've done everything for the wrong reasons. All the good works people credit to me are nothing because I did them expecting God to repay… — Francine Rivers
Christ did not die to make good works merely possible or to produce a half-hearted pursuit. He died to produce in us a passion for… — John Piper
[All the ancient wisdom] tells us that work is necessary to us, as much a part of our condition as mortality; that good work is… — Wendell Berry
Who doesn't love a compliment? But every compliment comes with a warning: Bewareâ€”Do Not Overuse. Go ahead, sniff your compliment. Take a little sip. But… — Jerry Spinelli
I'm afraid that in the United States of America today the prevailing doctrine of justification is not justification by faith alone. It is not even… — R C Sproul
Sounded to me like he had a pretty good idea what he was saying," Van replied, with surprisingly little anger. "It's a pity he had… — Jonathan Franzen
Rose: "I was testing dorm security. It sucks." Dimitri: "You must be freezing. Do you want my coat?" Rose: "I'm fine. What are you doing… — Richelle Mead
No good work whatever can be perfect, and the demand for perfection is always a sign of a misunderstanding of the ends of art. — John Ruskin

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