Bernard of Clairvaux Quotes

Just as one can make a lot of garlands from a heap of flowers, so man, subject to birth and death as he is, should make himself a lot of good karma.

According to the Sutras, evil deeds result in hardships and good deeds result in blessings.

Only the other world has substance and reality; only good deeds and holy learning have tangible worth.

Immortality is to live your life doing good things, and leaving your mark behind.

We have one life; it soon will be past; what we do for God is all that will last.

Blessings ever wait on virtuous deeds, and though a late, a sure reward succeeds.

The fact that somebody does good doesn't make their beliefs true.

Let no man be sorry he has done good, because others have done evil.

One has to do good in order for it to exist in the world.

The purpose of good works isn't to change us or save us; rather, it's the demonstration of the change within us.

Humankind's ladder to God is a ladder of deeds.

Nothing but a good life can fit men for a better one hereafter.

Doing the right things for the right reason in the right way is the key to Quality of Life!

Should a person do good, let him do it again and again. Let him find pleasure therein, for blissful is the accumulation of good.

If a man does what is good, let him do it again; let him delight in it; happiness is the outcome of good.

Happiness does not consist in pastimes and amusements but in virtuous activities.

All religion relates to life, and the life of religion is to do good

There is no such way to be even with the devil and his instruments, for all their spite against us, as by doing what good we can wherever we be come.

It is not being in Jerusalem, but living a good life there that is praiseworthy.

Virtue is more clearly shown in the performance of fine ACTIONS than in the non-performance of base ones.

You need to know it's your actions that will make you a good person, not desire.

Being generous, just helping one's relatives and being blameless in one's actions; this is the best good luck.

If we can refrain from harming others in our actions & words, we can start to give serious attention to actively doing good.

Good impulses are naught, unless they become good actions.

The test of Christian character should be that a man is a joy-bearing agent to the world.