Saint Jerome Quotes

Let us preach righteousness, and practice it. I do not wish to preach what I do not practice.

Go put your creed into your deed, Nor speak with double tongue.

The measure of your quality as a public person, as a citizen, is the gap between what you do and what you say.

Common men talk bagfuls of religion but do not practise even a grain of it. The wise man speaks a little, even though his whole life is religion expressed in action.

We are practicing what we preach so that we may preach what we practice.

I don't think anyone can say I have said one thing in public and done another in private.

Why do you not practice what you preach.

I think we need to look at ourselves first. We should practice what we're preaching. Otherwise, we are hypocrites.

Never separate the life you live from the words you speak.

The virtuous will be sure to speak uprightly; but those whose speech is upright may not be virtuous.

I think it's so important to practice what you preach - whether you're into riding cows to work or eating a burger after boxing, just do what you're telling your fans you're doing because you have to be real with them because they look up to you.

You should not live one way in private, another in public.

There's those who talk about it. And there's those who BE about it!

We're all hypocrites. We all say one thing and do another. But why don't we try to do what we say more than what we don't?

I think that if one's role doesn't correspond to what one says, if one's life doesn't correspond to what one preaches, if one is not true to one's people, someone else will come as a substitute.

The true determining factor of our belief system is not what we're saying, but how we are living.

Integrity means congruence. Words and behavior match.

Practice yourself what you preach.

The best of all the preachers are the men who live their creeds.

The Best sign of Wisdom is the consistency between the words and deeds.

One of the great tragedies of life is that men seldom bridge the gulf between practice and profession, between doing and saying.

My biggest thing about being a role model is whatever I'm preaching, I'm practicing. If I'm telling people I'm boxing and then I'm eating a burger tonight, it's because I am. I'm not cheating and eating a salad and then being like, 'Yeah! Burgers are cool!'

Americans being upright and forthright and honest and true to themselves is a very hard concept.

The secret of life is honesty and fair dealing. If you can fake that, you've got it made.

Be honest. Be honest with yourself, be honest with, you know, your fellow politicians. This is a rare quality of politicians.