“Of the time that is allotted to man here on the earth there is none to lose or waste. After suitable rest and relaxation there is not a day, hour or minute that we should spend in idleness, but every minute of every day of our lives we should strive to improve our minds and to increase the faith of the holy Gospel, in charity, patience, and good works, that we may grow in the knowledge of the truth as it is spoken and prophesied of and written about.” MenShouldMindMayEarthGrowsHoursLosesOur LivesWrittenMinutesHolyWasteIncreaseCharityStriveGood WorkRelaxationIdlenessSuitable Author:Brigham Young
“You have to free yourself from your mental conditioning through association with the holy, through doing good works, through meditating, through laughter, through love and through solitude.” ActionHolySolitudeLaughterAssociationGood WorkDoing GoodConditioningMeditatingRight ActionFree Yourself Author:Frederick Lenz
“The movement of the soul along the path of duty, under the influence of holy love to God, constitutes what we call good works.” SoulPathInfluenceMovementDutyHolyGood Work Author:Thomas Erskine, 1st Baron Erskine
“Whatever good works ye send on before [death]... ye shall find with God.” BookHolyGood WorkHoly BooksBefore Death Author:Elijah Muhammad
“Our stories are all stories of searching. We search for a good self to be and for good work to do. We search to become human in a world that tempts us always to be less than human or looks to us to be more. We search to love and to be loved. And in a world where it is often hard to believe in much of anything, we search to believe in something holy and beautiful and life-transcending that will give meaning and purpose to the lives we live.” WorldGivingBelieveHumansLooksSelfHardStoriesBeautifulPurposeHolyGood WorkHard To BelieveTranscending Author:Frederick Buechner
“I wish it (Christianity) were more productive of good works ... I mean real good works ... not holy day keeping, sermon-hearing ... or making long prayers, filled with flatteries and compliments despised by wise men, and much less capable of pleasing the Deity.” MenMeanLongRealReligionWishReligiousPrayerChristianityWiseHolyCapableFilledHearingProductiveComplimentGood WorkFoundingFlatterySermonsDeitiesChurch And StateSeparation Of Church And StateDespisedOur Founding FathersFounding Fathers ChristianUs Founding FathersFounding Fathers ReligionFounding Fathers ReligiousReligion GodFounding Fathers Anti ReligionChristianity From Founding FathersReligion ChristianChristian FatherFaith ReligionHoly Days Author:Benjamin Franklin