Robert Fulghum Quotes

What I believe is not what I say I believe; what I believe is what I do. I used to say that I believed it was important to tell people about Jesus, but I never did. A friend kindly explained that if I do not introduce people to Jesus, then I don't believe Jesus is an important person. It doesn't matter what I say. We live for what we believe.

What we do is more important than what we say or what we say we believe.

The only measure of what you believe is what you do. If you want to know what people believe, don't read what they write, don't ask what they believe, just observe what they do.

They say: Belief is important. I say: No, actions are important. Judge by deed, not by creed.

What you do simply proves what you believe.

The only measure of what you believe is what you do.

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

Saying and doing are two things.

What you are will show in what you do.

As I grow older, I pay less attention to what men say. I just watch what they do.

People are all alike in their promises. It is only in their deeds that they are different.

Whether someone signs something is not what's important. It's what they do and how they do it that matters.

Don't listen to their words, fix your attention on their deeds.

You are what you do, not what you say.

Faith is about doing. You are how you act, not just how you believe.

It is only our deeds that reveal who we are.

The world will figure out what we really believe, by watching what we actually do.

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

The important is not what you believe but how you behave.

It is best to disregard their talk and judge only their actions.

I can't believe what you say, because I see what you do.

My dad told me something long before I was in politics, and when your dad gives you advice every single day, eventually one or two of the things stick in your mind. And he said, don't believe what people say, believe what they do.

The integrity of men is to be measured by their conduct, not by their professions.

Character is long-standing habit.

Where I come from, deeds mean a lot more than words.