Best Right Action Quotes | Short & Famous Sayings

“The practice of Right Action is a practice of faith, a faith that says what we do matters. We matter. And whether we’re refilling the coffee pot at work or speaking in front of a crowd of thousands, we have the power to change the world one small act at a time.”

Religion Faith Spirituality Buddhism Zen Right Action

Book:Perfectly Ordinary: Buddhist Teachings for Everyday Life

Source: Perfectly Ordinary: Buddhist Teachings for Everyday Life

“Life is an ocean and every ocean necessitates right thinking and right action or else sinking becomes the only fate realisable!”

“If our goals and strategies are not deeply steeped in nourishing our human hearts and minds, they are neither wholesome nor strategic.”

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Book:Collapse: Navigating Civilization's Predicaments With Wisdom and Courage

Source: Collapse: Navigating Civilization's Predicaments With Wisdom and Courage

“The actions aligned with the insight of interbeing reinforce the notion that we are all connected. They integrate, not separate. They are for all of humanity, not just my country. They encourage the emergence of wisdom in all of us, and they are not just for humanity but for all living beings.”

Wisdom Action Humanity Creation Insight Goals Integration Interconnectedness Right Action Interbeing

Book:Collapse: Navigating Civilization's Predicaments With Wisdom and Courage

Source: Collapse: Navigating Civilization's Predicaments With Wisdom and Courage

“The most important consideration is not the right action in itself but a right inward state out off which right action will arise. Given the right inward state, right action is inevitable.”

Inner Peace Guidance Stillness Inner Self Right Action Inward State

Author:Howard Brinton

“We are faced with choices every moment of our lives. Whatever choice we exercise must make us comfortable and at peace. Choices that are made out of fear and anxiety often do not lead to right action---Sasha Samy, Transcending Abuse & Betrayal.”

Choices Fear Peace Anxiety Right Action

Book:Shadow To Light: Transformational Journeys From Abuse & Betrayal To Empowerment

Source: Shadow To Light: Transformational Journeys From Abuse & Betrayal To Empowerment

“Don’t wait longer. It is always the right time for the right action.”

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Author:Debasish Mridha

“Bliss is in action without expectation.”

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Author:Abhijit Naskar

“Taking the right action if a challenge arises, responding the right way with the right timing, requires being attentive. Sometimes, the cues about how best to interact with people or a situation are subtle. Sometimes, opportunities dry up very quickly, and you can miss them if you don’t act right away. Being aware of when a shift is happening and remaining flexible helps.”

Inspirational Timing Flexibility Right Action Attentiveness

Book:The Necktie and the Jaguar

Source: The Necktie and the Jaguar

“Right thinking plus right action equals right results." ~ Dr. MaryAnn Diorio”

Successful Living Right Action Right Thinking Right Results

Author:Dr. MaryAnn Diorio

“Every moment is right moment for taking right decision and right action.”

Mindfulness Present Moment Moment Right Path Power Of Now Right Moment Right Action Living In The Moment Mindful Action

Book:Walking the Path of Compassion

Source: Walking the Path of Compassion

“Your right actions might hurt someone, so if required apologize for your right actions, but don't stop taking right actions.”

“Kundalini is generated through cultivating humility, purity, through meditation, selfless giving, and by studying with an advanced teacher on a personal level.”

Giving Levels Study Teacher Meditation Humility Buddhism Purity Selfless Cultivating Right Action Selfless Giving

Author:Frederick Lenz

“The real compensation of a right action is inherent in having performed it.”

Real Action Inherent Compensation Right Action

Author:Seneca the Younger

“Art, unless it leads to right action, is no more than the opium of an intelligentsia.”

Art Action Morality Opium Right Action

Author:W. Somerset Maugham

“Art, if it is to be reckoned as one of the great values of life, must teach man humility, tolerance, wisdom and magnanimity. The value of art is not beauty, but right action.”

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Book:Mr. Maugham Himself

Source: Mr. Maugham Himself

“Action itself, so long as I am convinced that it is right action, gives me satisfaction.”

Inspirational Giving Long Action Give Me Satisfaction Convinced Right Action Pandit

Book:The essential writings of Jawaharlal Nehru

Source: The essential writings of Jawaharlal Nehru

“You can gain power by avoidance. You can gain power by doing certain things. You can gain much more power by meditating.”

Certain Power Gains Avoidance Meditating Right Action

Author:Frederick Lenz

“Whenever you engage in a selfless action that contributes to the welfare of others, this will create a vibratory pattern that will lead you into higher states of mind.”

Mind States Action Higher Yoga Patterns Karma Welfare State Of Mind Selfless Karma Yoga Right Action

Author:Frederick Lenz

“Gaining energy is accomplished by meditating, by right actions, right thoughts, right deeds, by studying with a real teacher or by just studying the teachings, by creating happiness in your life, and by never giving up.”

Giving Real Action Energy Study Teacher Teaching Giving Up Creating Intention Deeds Accomplished Never Giving Up Meditating Right Action

Author:Frederick Lenz

“A little more grace, a motive made pure, a few truths tenderly told, a heart softened, a character subdued, a life consecrated, would restore the right action of the mental mechanism, and make manifest the movement of body and soul in accord with God.”

Heart Littles Made Soul Character Body Action Grace Movement Pure Motive Manifest Mechanism Accord Right Action

Book:The Christian Science Journal

Source: The Christian Science Journal

“Contemplation must bring forth right action in order to permit further growth.”

Action Order Growth Contemplation Permit Right Action Stranger In A Strange Land

Book:Stranger in a Strange Land

Source: Stranger in a Strange Land

“As there must be moderation in other things, so there must be moderation in self-criticism. Perpetual contemplation of our own actions produces a morbid consciousness, quite unlike that normal consciousness accompanying right actions spontaneously done; and from a state of unstable equilibrium long maintained by effort, there is apt to be a fall towards stable equilibrium, in which the primitive nature reasserts itself. Retrogression rather than progression may hence result.”

“Right actions for the future are the best apologies for wrong ones in the past - the best evidence of regret for them that we can offer, or the world receive.”

World Action Past Regret Offers Evidence Apology Right Action

Book:The World's Laconics: Or, The Best Thoughts of the Best Authors

Source: The World's Laconics: Or, The Best Thoughts of the Best Authors

“Whatever your conscious mind assumes and believes to be true, your subconscious mind will accept and bring to pass. Believe in good fortune, divine guidance, right action, and all the blessings of life.”

Mind Believe Action Accepting Divine Blessing Conscious Assuming Fortune Being True Guidance Subconscious Good Fortune Subconscious Mind Conscious Mind Right Action Divine Guidance Power Subconscious Mind

Book:Putting the Power of Your Subconscious Mind to Work: Reach New Levels of Career Success Using the Power of Your Subconscious Mind

Source: Putting the Power of Your Subconscious Mind to Work: Reach New Levels of Career Success Using the Power of Your Subconscious Mind

“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.”

Action Holy Solitude Laughter Association Good Work Doing Good Conditioning Meditating Right Action Free Yourself

Author:Frederick Lenz

“Simply by performing good actions and thinking good thoughts you will not attain enlightenment. It takes something more.”

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Author:Frederick Lenz

“The absorption in nirvana is all that matters. All the strategies of your life are only there to empower you for your final assault on the impenetrable cliffs of forever.”

Matter Action Forever Strategy Finals Empowering Assault Cliffs Absorption Right Action

Author:Frederick Lenz

“To go to the very center of the mind of God, to be that, to become aware of our infiniteness, is the goal of Buddhism and along the way, to be as kind to others as possible without thinking that we are particularly wonderful.”

Thinking Way Mind Kind Action Goal Wonderful Buddhism Right Action

Author:Frederick Lenz

“When you could get angry with someone and separate yourself from them, don't do that. If you have people who are difficult to deal with, be neither attracted nor repulsed. Go a step higher.”

People Ifs Action Difficult Deals Steps Buddhism Higher Angry Right Action

Author:Frederick Lenz

“It is impossible to move on to new states of mind unless you seek the forgiveness of those you've offended.”

Mind States Action Moving Impossible State Of Mind Offended Right Action

Author:Frederick Lenz

“I've moved a lot of my students into a high state of mind, but they don't do the things I have shown them how to do. So then, they drop down into a lower stage of attention.”

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Author:Frederick Lenz

“Personal power is a feeling that everybody is looking for called satisfaction. It is different from enlightenment, but you need personal power to become enlightened. Personal power is not the end of the process.”

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Author:Frederick Lenz

“The problem is with any practice is that it is a practice. That is why people don't win. The reason why people don't win is they get stuck in ideas, habits, and ways of seeing life.”

People Way Ideas Reason Problem Action Winning Practice Seeing Habit Stuck Reason Why Right Action

Author:Frederick Lenz

“I can understand pathways to enlightenment where people shun certain aspects of the sensual world because they feel that these aspects are very powerful; they're not in a position to control their appetites.”

People World Feels I Can Action Certain Powerful Position Enlightenment Aspect Sensual Appetite Very Powerful Pathways Right Action

Author:Frederick Lenz

“The person who practices advanced meditation is usually not married, some are. They usually don't have children, some do. But chances are they will not marry or have children because it demands to much time.”

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Author:Frederick Lenz

“The avoidance of that which causes you pain does not produce enlightenment. It produces avoidance. Religion is the avoidance of pain and suffering.”

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Author:Frederick Lenz

“Never settle for that which is easy and comfortable or the necessity of seeking that which is difficult and uncomfortable.”

Action Easy Difficult Comfortable Seeking Settling Uncomfortable Right Action Never Settle

Author:Frederick Lenz

“Some people say that if you have sex you can't be enlightened. I think it isn't really so much whether you have sex or not, but it's what you're doing with your attention level during that time.”

People Ifs Thinking Action Sex Levels Attention Buddhism Enlightened Right Action

Author:Frederick Lenz

“Be concerned with the welfare of others without any sense of self-importance that one is better because one meditates or leads a certain type of life.”

Self Action Certain Type Concerned Importance Welfare Sense Of Self Self-importance Right Action

Author:Frederick Lenz

“We seek absolute neutrality in Buddhism. We don't want to be drawn into anything in particular. We don't want to be pushed away from anything in particular.”

Want Action Particular Buddhism Absolutes Neutrality Right Action Pushed Away

Author:Frederick Lenz

“Even a good self will create another good self in the next life, and another one, and that good self will never be enlightened. You'll be bound, life after life, by good karma.”

Self Action Next Bounds Karma Enlightened Right Action Self Will Next Life Good Karma

Author:Frederick Lenz

“You get to the point where you have to wash the dishes. That's the fun in life. Being behind the scenes and doing things for others; being an instrument of that cause. That is the secret teaching.”

Action Fun Causes Secret Behinds Teaching Scene Instruments Dishes Behind The Scenes Right Action Doing Things For Others

Author:Frederick Lenz

“Inspire people very selectively with sincerity and with respect. You want to increase your energy? Then want, inside your heart, to inspire others. It will lift you tremendously.”

People Want Heart Action Energy Inspire Increase Lifts Sincerity Inspire Others Right Action

Author:Frederick Lenz

“When you live a life devoid of ritual and convention, with honesty and self-effacement, then you are on the road to freedom.”

Self Action Honesty Ritual Conventions Right Action

Author:Frederick Lenz

“I believe that anyone who is serious and committed to pay the price of learning, discipline and taking the right actions in the right order and at the right times can achieve and become financially successful. In addition, having perseverance and relentless pursuit are great qualities ... that will help.”

“Peace of mind produces right values, right values produce right thoughts. Right thoughts produce right actions.”

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Book:Zen and Now

Source: Zen and Now

“Real morality is based on a single criterion: right action, appropriate action, in the present moment and present situation.”

Real Moments Action Situation Morality Appropriate Present Moment Criteria Right Action Present Situation

Book:Hardcore Zen: Punk Rock, Monster Movies and the Truth About Reality

Source: Hardcore Zen: Punk Rock, Monster Movies and the Truth About Reality

“Trust life, even if you cannot trust people. For human nature is unreliable, but life itself is ruled by immutable law. Right action leads always, in the end, to victory.”

People Ifs Life Humans Ends Action Law Nature Human Nature Trust Victory Unreliable Right Action

Author:Goswami Kriyananda

“Leadership is the art of invoking wisdom and right action out of the people needed to accomplish the goal.”

People Art Action Goal Needed Accomplish Right Action

Author:Sandy Smith

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