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There is a time to go and do; there is a time to listen and reflect. Knowing which is a matter of spiritual discernment. If we were to ask Jesus which example applies to us, the Samaritan or Mary, his... -
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Excellence is an art won by training and habituation: we not act rightly because we have virtue or excellence, but rather have these because we have acted rightly; these virtues are formed in man by d... -
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We might say that convictions are firmly held moral or religious beliefs that guide our beliefs, actions, or choices. -
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A fourteenth-century definition of courage is “to speak one’s mind by telling all of one’s heart.” Courage is connecting one’s heart back to one’s mind, stitching together the separated parts of ourse... -
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What do you want to achieve? Greater riches? Cheaper chicken? A happier life, a longer life? Is it power over your neighbors that you are after? Are you only running away from your death? Or are you s... -
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Never mistake motion for action. -
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Walk the street with us into history. Get off the sidewalk. -
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Let us ask God to make us true in our love, to make us sacrificial beings, for it seems to me that sacrifice is only love put into action. -
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Action springs not from thought, but from a readiness for responsibility. -
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Genius is in the idea. Impact, however, comes from action. -
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It's ironic that most evangelical churches are filled with people who live very much like the world but look different from it. It should be exactly the opposite. We should look similar to those i... -
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How you treat a person in the brief moment when you pass together through a revolving door tells the world what you believe about them. -
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I have long since come to believe that people never mean half of what they say, and that it is best to disregard their talk and judge only their actions. -
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Every action of our lives touches on some chord that will vibrate in eternity. -
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Give me the ready hand rather than the ready tongue. -
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The actions of men are the best interpreters of their thoughts. -
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You will be better advised to watch what we do instead of what we say. -
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God does not need your good works, but our neighbor does. -
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Good actions ennoble us, and we are the sons of our own deeds. -
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I’m looking for a second reformation. The first reformation of the church 500 years ago was about beliefs. This one is going to be about deeds. It is not going to be about what the church believes, bu... -
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The best way out is always through. -
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Our grand business is not to see what lies dimly at a distance, but to do what lies clearly at hand. -
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Fine feelings, new insights, greater interest in 'religion' mean nothing unless they make our actual behavior better.... When we Christians behave badly, or fail to behave well, we are making ... -
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Grace must find expression in life, otherwise it is not grace. -
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The gospel is not just the illustration (even the best illustration) of an idea. It is the story of actions by which the human situation is irreversibly changed. -
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In the battle of life, it is not the critic who counts; nor the one who points out how the strong person stumbled, or where the doer of a deed could have done better. The credit belongs to the person ... -
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Teach us, O Lord, the disciplines of patience, for to wait is often harder than to work. -
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Our modern dogma is that of Batman: “It’s not who you are underneath. It’s what you do that defines you. -
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Being in God’s story does not mean passively letting things happen to us. It doesn’t mean dumb submission or blind obedience. -
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External manifestation of “Christlikeness” is not, however, the focus of the process; and when it is made the main emphasis, the process will certainly be defeated, falling into deadening legalisms an...
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