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Good actions ennoble us, and we are the sons of our deeds.
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No one in government should ever think that the citizens they work for can’t or won’t scrutinize their actions.
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Absolute faith can blind you to the consequences of the actions you allow. It can tell you it’s okay to drop bombs on another country, or that it’s okay to hate a group of people such as homosexuals.
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It is not enough to be well-intentioned; one must strive to put those intentions into action in a capable way. One must consider the effect his actions will have on others. Looked at like this, to persist in ignorance is itself dishonorable.
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But individuals and firms spend an enormous amount of resources acquiring information, which affects their beliefs; and actions of others too affect their beliefs.
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You are a woman: you must never speak what you think; your words must contradict your thoughts, but your actions may contradict your words.
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Strong convictions precede great actions.
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Animals are reliable, many full of love, true in their affections, predictable in their actions, grateful and loyal. Difficult standards for people to live up to.
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A person may cause evil to others not only by his actions but by his inaction, and in either case he is justly accountable to them for the injury.
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We have too many high-sounding words, and too few actions that correspond with them.
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