“The beliefs about right and wrong which guide our actions in dealing with men in society, and the beliefs about physical nature which guide our actions in dealing with animate and inanimate bodies, these never suffer from investigation; they can take care of themselves, without being propped up by ‘acts of faith,’ the clamour of paid advocates, or the suppression of contrary evidence.” — William Kingdon Clifford, The Ethics of Belief
“Actions are judged by reputations and not the other way about.” — Christopher Hitchens, Hitch-22
“I have always thought the actions of men the best interpreters of their thoughts.” — John Locke, An Essay Concerning Human Understanding
“No one does anything uncharacteristic of who they are.” — Richard Bach, The Bridge Across Forever
“We have too many high sounding words, and too few, actions that correspond with them.” — Abigail Adams
“We have too many high sounding words, and too few, actions that correspond with them.” — Abigail Adams, Letter from Abigail Adams to John Adams, 16 October 1774
“Don’t defend past actions; what is right today may be wrong tomorrow.” — Hyman G. Rickover, Address delivered to US Naval Post Graduate School(1954-03-16)
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