Our Actions Quotes
387 Our Actions quotes by 290 unique authors
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Eventually we all have to accept full and total responsibility for our actions, everything we have done, and have not done.
— Hubert Selby, Jr.
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As children of the Lord we should strive every day to rise to a higher level of personal righteousness in all of our actions.
— James E. Faust
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We cannot live only for ourselves. A thousand fibers connect us with our fellow men; and among those fibers, as sympathetic threads, our actions run…
— Herman Melville
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A person cannot coast along in old destructive habits year after year and accept whatever comes along. A person must stand up on her own…
— Garrison Keillor
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No. I believe in free will. I think we make our own decisions and carry out our own actions. And our actions have consequences. The…
— Michael Grant
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All of our actions have in their doing the seed of their undoing. ... That in her creation of her children there should be the…
— Louise Erdrich
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Beauty—real everlasting beauty—lives not on our faces, but in our attitude and our actions. It lives in what we do for ourselves and for others.
— Justina Chen
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Our motives and thoughts ultimately influence our actions. Jesus repeatedly emphasized the power of good thoughts and proper motives: 'Look unto me in every thought;…
— Dieter F. Uchtdorf
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Its our actions that define us. What we choose. What we resist. What we're willing to die for.
— Karen Marie Moning
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We feel that our actions are voluntary when they follow a decision and involuntary when they happen without decision. But if a decision itself were…
— Alan Watts
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We must exercise ourselves in the things which bring happiness, since, if that be present, we have everything, and, if that be absent, all our…
— Gretchen Rubin
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The key to your happiness is to own your slippers, own who you are, own how you look, own your family, own the talents you…
— Abraham Verghese
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It is a better world. A place where we ate responsible for our actions, where we can be kind to one another because we want…
— Christopher Paolini
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True faith manifests itself through our actions.
— Francis Chan
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Not only our actions, but also our omissions, become our destiny.
— Abraham Verghese
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Do you believe in luck, Ludlow?" I had thought about this more than once in my life. "I believe some poeple are luckier than others."..."Which…
— F.E. Higgins
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We discover that we are at the same time very insignificant and very important, because each of our actions is preparing the humanity of tomorrow;…
— Jean Vanier
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You view the gods as entities without," Montolio tried to explain. "You see them as physical beings trying to control our actions for their own…
— R A Salvatore
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The most important human endeavor is the striving for morality in our actions. Our inner balance and even our very existence depend on it. Only…
— Albert Einstein
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We make choices. No one else can live our lives for us. And we must confront and accept the consequences of our actions.
— Neil Gaiman
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I'm highly aware that some impulses are harder to ignore than others. I'm aware that fear of consequences causes us to guard our secrets. But…
— Gena Showalter
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Moral maxims are surprisingly useful on occasions when we can invent little else to justify our actions.
— Alexander Pushkin
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We spend so much time bantering about the words when the real open conversations might very well be our actions. I worry about our rhetoric.
— Anna Deavere Smith
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Sometimes we have to do a thing in order to find out the reason for it. Sometimes our actions are questions, not answers.
— John le Carre
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Even where the affections are not strongly moved by any superior excellence, the companions of our childhood always possess a certain power over our minds…
— Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
Who Wrote These Our Actions Quotes
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