Action Quote by Margaret Preston

it is not the deed but the intention that makes the crime.

— Heloise

The satisfaction that accompanies good acts is itself not the motivation of the act; satisfaction is not the motive, but only the consequence.

— Joseph Butler

Motivation is motive in action.

— Denis Waitley

There is no act, however virtuous, for which ingenuity may not find some bad motive.

— Thomas Jefferson

“While intent is the seed of manifestation, action is the water that nourishes the seed. Your actions must reflect your goals in order to…

— Steve Maraboli

EVERY intention which does not assert itself by deeds is a vain intention, and the speech which expresses it is idle speech. It is…

— Eliphas Levi

It is action that creates motivation.

— Steve Backley

Tis e'er the wont of simple folk to prize the deed and o'erlook the motive, and of learned folk to discount the deed and…

— John Barth

Every action needs to be prompted by a motive.

— Leonardo da Vinci

“The motive will determine the quality of the act.”

— Mahatma Gandhi

Every action, thought, and feeling is motivated by an intention, and that intention is a cause that exists as one with an effect In…

— Gary Zukav

You are the sum of your action and your motives

— El Haji Nero