Actions Quotes

The most confused you will ever get is when you try to convince your heart and spirit of something your mind knows is a lie.

~ Shannon L. Alder

Listen with curiosity. Speak with honesty. Act with integrity. The greatest problem with communication is we don’t listen to understand. We listen to reply. When we listen with curiosity, we don’t listen with the intent to reply. We listen for what’s behind the words.

~ Roy T. Bennett

You've never lived what you are thinking, and that isn't good. Only the ideas we actually live are of any value.

~ Hermann Hesse

The universe doesn’t give you what you ask for with your thoughts - it gives you what you demand with your actions.

~ Steve Maraboli

What you do is what matters, not what you think or say or plan.

~ Jason Fried

To assess the quality of thoughts of people, don't listen to their words, but watch their actions.

~ Amit Kalantri

BLACK AND WHITEI was born intoA religion of Light,But with so many otherReligions andPhilosophies,How do I know whichONEIs right?Is it notMy birthrightTo seek out the light?To find TruthAfter surveying all the proof,Am I supposedTo loveOr fight?And why do all those whoTry to guide me,Always start by dividingAnd multiplying me – From what they considerWrong or right?I thought,There were no wallsFor whoever beams truth and light.And how can one speak on Light's behalf,lf all they doIs act black,But talk WHITE?

~ Suzy Kassem

Philosophy without action is the ruin of the soul. One brave deed is worth a hundred books, a thousand theories, a million words. Now as always we need heroes. And heroines! Down with the passive and the limp.

~ Edward Abbey

In every ancient religious and sacred text, faith is a verb; a thing to be demonstrated. It is in modern days that we have diluted faith from an act to a philosophy.

~ Steve Maraboli

Words can be twisted into any shape. Promises can be made to lull the heart and seduce the soul. In the final analysis, words mean nothing. They are labels we give things in an effort to wrap our puny little brains around their underlying natures, when ninety-nine percent of the time the totality of the reality is an entirely different beast. The wisest man is the silent one. Examine his actions. Judge him by them.

~ Karen Marie Moning

Be wise today so you don't cry tomorrow.

~ E.a. Bucchianeri

We must all work in harmony with each other to stand up for what is right, to speak up for what is fair, and to always voice any corrections so that the ignorant become informed and justice is never ignored. Every time a person allows an act of ignorance to happen, they delay our progress for true change. Every person, molecule and thing matters. We become responsible for the actions of others the instant we become conscious of what they are doing wrong and fail to remind them of what is right.

~ Suzy Kassem

We are more severe judges of our own acts... We judge our thoughts, our intents, our secret curses, our secret hates, not only our acts.

~ Anaïs Nin

Think about it this way--our actions speak truth our words cannot.

~ Na

After awhile you realize that putting your actions where your mouth is makes you less likely to have to put your money where your mouth is.

~ Criss Jami

Don’t tell me about your god with your words. Show me about your god with your actions.

~ Steve Maraboli

The Weight of One FeatherGiven.Many fear deathBecause they alreadyFeel ridden with sin,But no man on this earthIs filled with only white lightWithin.Have more faithIn our Maker,For our souls and mindsWere created by Him.Just remember that,When your deedsAre measuredBy the scale – The good sideMust outweighThe bad,And your heartMust be as lightAs a featherTo win.

~ Suzy Kassem

Caring for the poor, resting on the Sabbath, showing hospitality and keeping the home—these are important things that can lead us to God, but God is not contained in them.

~ Rachel Held Evans

My ACTIONS should draw people to the God I serve, not my SALES PITCH. If people want what I have, they'll ask me how to get it. If not, that's their business.

~ Stefne Miller

The Holy God performs righteous acts.

~ Lailah Gifty Akita

God is willing to help you with the rain if only you can sow your crops.

~ Israelmore Ayivor

God living in you will mean nothing to you, it might not be of any worth to you until you act on some things.

~ Sunday Adelaja

Go all the way and let your soul be in what you are doing and there will be no limitations.

~ Sunday Adelaja

Your resources could go to where your hands could not reach.

~ Sunday Adelaja

Your actions will always be what the world sees, but people who choose to see through God's eyes will always have the compassion to understand why.

~ Shannon L. Alder

Listen with curiosity. Speak with honesty. Act with integrity.

~ Roy Bennett

Patience, more than the ability to bear pains or endure waiting, is to be calm no matter what happens – constantly take action to turn it to positive growth opportunities – and have faith to believe that it will all work out in the end while you are waiting.

~ Roy T. Bennett

When you fall short of your goals and dreams ask yourself is it your mindset, perspective, expectations, effort, approach, acceptance, company or a blend of these that needs to change.

~ Rasheed Ogunlaru

If your actions don't live up to your words, you have nothing to say.

~ Dashanne Stokes

Life is good! It is only our thoughts, choices and actions towards the situations we meet in life each moment of time that makes life look bad! The same bad situation in life that makes one person think badly inspires another to do a noble thing! The same good situation in life that makes one person feel so good to get into a bad situation inspires another person to create another good situation because of the good situation. It is all about thoughts, choices and actions! Life is good! Live it well!

~ Ernest Agyemang Yeboah

You solely owe success and happiness to yourself. So why not make your inner-self proud of your daily decisions and actions?

~ Hafiz

Stop pointing fingers and placing blame on others. Your life can only change to the degree that you accept responsibility for it.

~ Steve Maraboli

A thought enters your brain and lasts an average of five seconds. The only way to keep it is to grab hold of it and claim it. The same applies to dreams. We forget most of our dreams because we never take the actions needed to make them our own.

~ Toni Sorenson

If you are a Buddhist, inspire yourself by thinking of the bodhisattva. If you are a Christian, think of the Christ, who came not to be served by others but to serve them in joy, in peace, and in generosity. For these things, these are not mere words, but acts, which go all the way, right up to their last breath. Even their death is a gift, and resurrection is born from this kind of death. (157)

~ Jean-Yves Leloup

What you do teaches faster, and has a lasting impression, far beyond what you say.

~ T.f. Hodge

Both friend and enemy reside within us. One lives by the rule of compassion, the other by the rule of hard knocks. Though potential influence of either extreme is inevitable, our actions bear witness to the one we embrace.

~ T.f. Hodge

No amount of blessings can benefit you if you don’t take the first step

~ Israelmore Ayivor

The best lie someone can tell you is that you will have a bumper harvest when you didn’t plant any seed.

~ Israelmore Ayivor

If you can't impress them with your argument, impress them with your actions.

~ Amit Kalantri

There’s no such thing as a good or bad person: there are just people who have each been or seem to have been good or bad to you, someone, or some people, thus far.

~ Mokokoma Mokhonoana