Every time a bell rings, an angel gets his wings.
If a man has a right to be proud of anything, it is of a good action done as it ought to be, without any base interest lurking at the bottom of it.
Giving alms is only a virtuous deed when you give money that you yourself worked to get.
must acknowledge, that to act properly is much more valuable than to think justly or reason acutely.
It's time that we recognized that ours was in truth a noble cause.
Doing the right thing is fun. If nothing else, it surprises people.
The rarer action is in virtue than in vengeance.
For the beautiful word begets the beautiful deed.
Every perfect action is accompanied by pleasure. By that you can tell what you ought to do.
He deserves praise who does not what he may, but what he ought.
Do what you do only for God's sake, start for God's sake, work for God's sake, and act within the sphere of God's good approval.
You'll never go wrong in doing what is right.
No matter how brilliant an action, it should not be considered great unless it was the result of a great motive.
Act well at the moment, and you have performed a good action for all eternity.
