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“No one is saved by good works (Ephesians 2:8-9), but every Christian has been saved for good works (verse 10).”

Has Beens God Christian Religious Saved Verses Good Work Ephesians

“The purpose of good works isn't to change us or save us; rather, it's the demonstration of the change within us.”

God Christian Purpose Religious Good Work Demonstration

“One beautiful diamond is worth more than a mountain of stones, and one virtuous act of acquiescence and submission is better than an abundance of good works done for others.”

Done Beautiful Values Mountain Stones Abundance Diamond Virtuous Good Work Submission Work Done Acquiescence

Book:Correspondence, Conferences, Documents: I. Correspondence. v. 1. 1607-1639

Source: Correspondence, Conferences, Documents: I. Correspondence. v. 1. 1607-1639

“Rarely is any good done without difficulty; the devil is too subtle and the world too corrupt not to attempt to nip such a good work in the bud”

World Done Faith Devil Difficulty Subtle Good Work Bud

Book:Correspondence, Conferences, Documents: Apr. 1650-July 1653

Source: Correspondence, Conferences, Documents: Apr. 1650-July 1653

“Good works are often spoiled by moving too quickly. . . . The good which God desires is accomplished almost by itself, without our even thinking of it.”

Thinking Moving Desire Faith Accomplished Good Work Spoiled

Book:Correspondence, Conferences, Documents: Apr. 1650-July 1653

Source: Correspondence, Conferences, Documents: Apr. 1650-July 1653

“These Souls with great Material Possessions were allowed this because of Past Good Works in their Previous Life, but now feel there is no need for Spiritual Progress. They are too easily forgetting why they were granted this Material Wealth in the first place. Therefore we must stop them from accumulating more Material Gains to Guide them back to the right path.”

“Pray to God for gladness. Be glad as children, as the birds of heaven. And let not the sin of men confound you in your doings. Fear not that it will wear away your work and hinder its being accomplished. Do not say, 'Sin is mighty, wickedness is mighty, evil environment is mighty, and we are lonely and helpless, and evil environment is wearing us away and hindering our good work from being done.' Fly from that dejection, children!”

Men Children Done Evil Heaven Sin Environment Praying Bird Lonely Glad Accomplished Good Work Helpless Wickedness Praying To God Fear Not Hinder Gladness Being Done Doings

Author:Fyodor Dostoevsky

“Let it ever be remembered that genuine faith in Christ will ever be productive of good works; for this faith worketh by love, as the apostle says, and love to God always produces obedience to his holy laws.”

Law Christ Produce Holy And Love Genuine Obedience Remembered Productive Good Work Apostles

Book:The Preacher's Manual: Including Clavis Biblica, and A Letter to a Methodist Preacher

Source: The Preacher's Manual: Including Clavis Biblica, and A Letter to a Methodist Preacher

“Inspiration is one thing and you can't control it, but hard work is what keeps the ship moving. Good luck means, work hard. Keep up the good work.”

Mean Hard Inspiration Moving One Thing Hard Work Luck Ships Good Work Good Luck Keep Moving Forward Hardwork And Determination Best Of Luck Luck And Hard Work Keep Up The Good Work

Author:Kevin Eubanks

“I hope that we will learn from each other, but most of all that we would learn from God's Word, which equips us for every good work, including our calling to suffer for the glory of God and for the building of His kingdom.”

Suffering Building Calling Glory Including Very Good Kingdoms Good Work Glory Of God

Author:R. C. Sproul, Jr.

“The reward for good work is more work.”

Rewards Good Work

Author:Tom Sachs

“I think there is no mantra for success. One just has to be positive and keep doing good work. One must keep moving forward and not think much.”

Thinking Moving Moving Forward Good Work Keep Moving Keep Moving Forward Doing Good Being Positive Mantras

Author:Madhuri Dixit

“Great old books of the great old authors are not in everybody's reach; and though it is better to know them thoroughly than to know them only here and there, yet it is a good work to give a little to those who have neither time nor means to get his own belief.”

Knows Giving Mean Littles Book Country Good Work Here And There Gems Great Book Great Author

Author:Samuel Taylor Coleridge

“If you eliminate the junk food, you don't really run the risk of gaining weight if you've got a good workout routine.”

Ifs Running Risk Weight Routine Good Work Workout Junk Junk Food Good Workout Gaining Weight

Author:Joe Bastianich

“Let us re-adopt the Declaration of Independence, and with it, the practices, and policy, which harmonize with it. Let north and south - let all Americans - let all lovers of liberty everywhere - join in the great and good work. If we do this, we shall not only have saved the Union; but we shall have so saved it, as to make, and to keep it, forever worthy of the saving. We shall have so saved it, that the succeeding millions of free happy people, the world over, shall rise up, and call us blessed, to the latest generations.”

Source: The collected works of Abraham Lincoln

“I think most corporate executives are good honorable honest men and women who do good work.”

Thinking Men Honest Men And Women Corporate Executives Good Work Honorable Honest Man

Author:Don Nickles

“I love the youth of the Church. I have said again and again that I think we have never had a better generation than this. How grateful I am for your integrity, for your ambition to train your minds and your hands to do good work, for your love of the word of the Lord, and for your desire to walk in paths of virtue and truth and goodness.”

Thinking Mind Said Hands Desire Church Walks Lord Virtue Path Generations Youth Integrity Goodness Ambition Grateful Train Again And Again Good Work Our Generation

Author:Gordon B. Hinckley

“There is no pleasure subtler than the sensation of being a good workman; and in work there is the sense of consanguinity-unconscious as a rule but sometimes conscious.”

Sometimes Work Pleasure Conscious Unconscious Sensations Good Work Workmen

Book:The complete prose of Marianne Moore

Source: The complete prose of Marianne Moore

“Your actions in passing, pass not away, for every good work is a grain of seed for eternal life.”

Action Goodness Eternal Very Good Seeds Passing Passings Good Life Grain Good Work Eternal Life

Author:Bernard of Clairvaux

“Good work ain't cheap, cheap work ain't good.”

Work Cost Good Work Tattoo Inexpensive Cheapness

Author:Sailor Jerry

“The way to Christ is first through humility, second through humility, and third through humility. If humility does not precede and accompany and follow every good work we do, if it is not before us to focus on, it it is not beside us to lean upon, if it is not behind us to fence us in, pride will wrench from our hand any good deed we do at the very moment we do it.”

Ifs Way Firsts Doe Moments Hands Christ Behinds Focus Humility Pride Thirds Very Good Deeds Good Work Fence Good Deeds Accompany Wrenches

Author:Saint Augustine

“Good workmen are seldom rich.”

Work Rich Good Work Workmen

Book:Works: In Prose & Verse

Source: Works: In Prose & Verse

“Nothing lovelier can be found In woman, than to study household good, And good works in her husband to promote.”

Found Marriage Study Husband Household Good Work Paradise Lost Book 9

Author:John Milton

“There are hardly half a dozen writers in England today who have not sold out to the enemy. Even when their good work has been a success, Mammon grips them and whispers: More money for more work.”

Writing Has Beens Today Half Enemy England Dozen More Money Good Work Sold Out

Author:Aleister Crowley

“Good work and joyous play go hand in hand. When play stops, old age begins. Play keeps you from taking life too seriously.”

Play Hands Age Old Age Good Work Joyous Hand In Hand

Author:Lord Byron

“Work, especially good work, becomes easy only when desire has learnt to discipline itself.”

Desire Easy Work Discipline Good Work

Author:Rabindranath Tagore

“When some say that good works are forbidden when we preach faith alone, it is as if I said to a sick man: "If you had health, you would have the use of all your limbs; but without health, the works of all your limbs are nothing"; and he wanted to infer that I had forbidden the works of all his limbs.”

Ifs Men Said Use Wanted Faith Sick Good Work Forbidden Limbs Sick Man

Author:Martin Luther

“Ultimately the first, best step in getting your work noticed is to write good work. If people don't engage in your writing, no amount of serialization or free downloads is going to matter. You have to write something worth reading, and often it takes time to get at that level.”

People Ifs Writing Firsts Matter Reading Levels Steps Amount Take Time Good Work Downloads It Takes Time Worth Reading

Author:John Scalzi

“My first movie was 'Diner.' My second movie was 'Tender Mercies.' I did really good work.”

Firsts Mercy Good Work Diners Tender Mercies

Author:Ellen Barkin

“I would rather five people knew my work and thought it was good work than five million knew me and were indifferent.”

People Millions Five Indifferent Good Work

Author:Colin Firth

“PC stuff just lowers the general acceptance of good work and replaces it with bogus poetry that celebrates values that in themselves are probably quite worthy.”

Values Stuff Acceptance Worthy Celebrate Good Work

Author:Diane Wakoski

“I think I am very mainstream - I'm committed to good works in my life.”

Thinking Committed Mainstream Good Work

Author:Peter Jennings

“I’d rather see the United States as a beacon of Good Work and Good Citizenship, rather than as #1 on some international educational measurement.”

States United United States International Educational Good Work Citizenship Measurement Beacons Good Citizen Good Citizenship

Author:Howard Gardner

“I have always been of the mind that good work is good work, whether performed on stage, on television or in film and, like any reasonable actor, I keep my options open.”

Mind Film Actors Stage Television Reasonable Good Work

Author:Benjamin Bratt

“Three conditions are necessary for Penance: contrition, which is sorrow for sin, together with a purpose of amendment; confession of sins without any omission; and satisfaction by means of good works.”

Mean Together Purpose Three Sin Conditions Sorrow Catholic Saint Satisfaction Amendments Confession Good Work Penance Omission Confessing Contrition

Book:The Aquinas Catechism: A Simple Explanation of the Catholic Faith by the Church's Greatest Theologian

Source: The Aquinas Catechism: A Simple Explanation of the Catholic Faith by the Church's Greatest Theologian

“I want to be remembered as an actor who put in some good work in the beginning of his career, even better work at the end of his career and slowly, successfully made the transition into writing and directing.”

Want Writing Made Ends Actors Careers Remembered Transition Good Work

Author:Jonathan Brandis

“I dislike when people try to pigeonhole me, when all I want is to do good work.”

People Want Trying Dislike Good Work

Author:Karen Black

“When you have to do all the more crappy jobs before, you appreciate all the good work that comes out of that. There are many girls who immediately have a top model career, and there are lots of models who are doing things that aren't as exciting as doing big campaigns and beautiful magazines.”

Bigs Jobs Beautiful Girl Careers Models Appreciate Exciting Campaigns Magazines Good Work Top Model

Author:Saskia de Brauw

“Be all of you subject one to another having your conduct blameless among the Gentiles, that you may both receive praise for your good works, and the Lord may not be blasphemed through you. But woe to him by whom the name of the Lord is blasphemed! Teach, therefore, sobriety to all, and manifest it also in your own conduct”

May Names Lord Teach Subjects Praise Manifest Good Work Woe Sobriety Gentiles Blameless

Author:Polycarp

“I've done a few studio films in the last few years where I feel like I've done good work, and then I only end up in two scenes. That's been very disappointing.”

Feels Years Two Ends Done Lasts Film Scene Studios Good Work Disappointing

Author:Illeana Douglas

“I'll probably stick to comedy for the time being. I mean, a great piece of work is a great piece of work, and I'm up for good work anytime. But I do love comedy!”

Mean Comedy Pieces Sticks Good Work

Author:Jenna Elfman

“You're not going to do good work if you're not choosing something because it inspires you.”

Ifs Inspire Good Work

Author:Maggie Gyllenhaal

“So then you have to say to yourself: Do I want to be rich, or do I want to do good work?”

Want Rich Good Work

Author:Jackie Cooper

“There are many interactions that an actor like me has in public when he gets recognized. The best are 'You're a great actor, good work,' and move on. A very good interaction could be when they say 'You were awesome on 'The West Wing,'' 'Loved 'In Her Shoes,' great movie,' ''What Women Want,' good job dude.”

Want Jobs Moving Actors Wings West Shoes Very Good Like Me Interaction Good Work Good Job Great Actors Women Want

Author:Mark Feuerstein

“As an actor, all you want to do is to work and do good work.”

Want Actors Good Work

Author:Michelle Fairley

“My philosophy was, if I just do good work, someone will like it enough to employ me. It never made me famous. And I'm way, way too old now, mate. That boat's sailed.”

Ifs Way Made Enough Philosophy Boat Mates Good Work

Author:Ian Hart

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