Charles H. Spurgeon: A man's life is always more forcible than his speech; when men take stock of…
A man's life is always more forcible than his speech; when men take stock of him they reckon his deeds as pounds and his words as pence.
In today’s wordsA person's life speaks louder than his words; when people size him up, they count his deeds as pounds and his words as pennies.
Related
- It is not what you do that determines who you are, it is who you are that determines what you do.
- You cannot create the marriage you want while refusing to become the spouse it requires.
- You can be efficient in doing things right without a good reputation, but you cannot be effective in doing the right things without great character.
- Don't ever judge another's integrity. It will show a lack of your own.
- One of the great tragedies of life is that men seldom bridge the gulf between practice and profession, between doing and saying.
- Manners require time, and nothing is more vulgar than haste.