Lip Service Quotes

“Who supports the troops? The troops support the troops.”
― Clint Van Winkle, Soft Spots: A Marine's Memoir of Combat and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder

“Hopefully, when your actions and deeds - and therefore other people - boast for you, you're made tired of hearing it, too, from your own mouth because if not, all could lose sight of those actions and deeds behind the gong of your boasting.”
― Criss Jami, Healology

“Our values define who we're. Never met great persons who kept compromising their values. Let's go beyond lip service to defend our values...”
― Assegid Habtewold, The 9 Cardinal Building Blocks: For continued success in leadership

“Don't just wish someone a good day - do something to make it better for them.”
― Stewart Stafford

“But I do not know much - except perhaps the One - as it is written thus: 'Nothing except Jesus.' Yet even added up...just copy-cat expressions, wanna-be humble platitudes, try-hard lip service, feel-strong sayings, feel-good quotations plus virtue-signalling slogans and such...these things are not enough: because He must know me.”
― Criss Jami

“You may not think that paying lip service to trust bears a cost, but it commands a very handsome price.”
― Frank Sonnenberg, BECOME: Unleash the Power of Moral Character and Be Proud of the Life You Choose

“...for he had come to think that so long as a man wants to do right he may go where he can: when he can go no further, then it is not the way.

'Only,' said his father, in assenting to the theory, 'he must really want to do right, and not merely fancy he does. He must want it with his heart and will, and not with his rag of a tongue.”
― George MacDonald, The Princess and Curdie