We cannot do great deeds unless we're willing to do the small things that make up the sum of greatness. — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
Perhaps, a sin that humbles you is better than a good deed that makes you arrogant. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Words are leaves, the substance consists of deeds, which are the true fruits of a good tree. — Elizabeth I Copy Share Image
Speech has power. Words do not fade. What starts out as a sound, ends in a deed. — Abraham Joshua Heschel Copy Share Image
The modern hero-deed must be that of questing to bring to light again the lost Atlantis of the co-ordinated Soul. — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
Life and hope for the world are to be found only in the deeds of love. — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
One lives with so many bad deeds on one's conscience and some good intentions in one's heart. — John Dewey Copy Share Image
As a calf follows its mother among a thousand cows, so the (good or bad) deeds of a man follow him. — Chanakya Copy Share Image
For there is only one great adventure and that is inward toward the self, and for that, time nor space nor even… — Henry Miller Copy Share Image
There is nothing more potent than thought. Deed follows word and word follows thought. And where the thought is mighty and pure,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Christ did not die to make good works merely possible or to produce a half-hearted pursuit. He died to produce in us… — John Piper Copy Share Image
A strong and well-constituted man digests his experiences (deeds and misdeeds all included) just as he digests his meats, even when he… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
The State's your mother, your father, the totality of your interests. No discipline can be too severe for the man that denies… — H. G. Wells Copy Share Image
If I have done any deed worthy of remembrance, that deed will be my monument. If not, no monument can preserve my… — Agesilaus II Copy Share Image
God's revelation has always been in deeds. God's interventions in history have always been in deeds, in actions. Then there are those… — Donald Wuerl Copy Share Image
Be happy, noble heart, be blessed for all the good thou hast done and wilt do hereafter, and let my gratitude remain… — Alexandre Dumas Copy Share Image
In the story of the Creation we read: ". . . And behold, it was very good." But, in the passage where… — Martin Buber Copy Share Image
But the closer we study their lives, and the better we know their deeds, the more profound is our admiration and the… — Chauncey Depew Copy Share Image
Kind thoughts are rarer than either kind words or deeds. They imply a great deal of thinking about others. This in itself… — Frederick William Faber Copy Share Image
Consequences are unpitying. Our deeds carry their terrible consequences, quite apart from any fluctuations that went before—consequences that are hardly ever confined… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
I have learned that it is by serving that we learn how to serve. When we engaged in the service of our… — Spencer W. Kimball Copy Share Image
Perhaps one of the more noteworthy trends of our time is the occupation of buildings accompanied by the taking of hostages. The… — Fran Lebowitz Copy Share Image
Today I know that all things are watching, that nothing goes unseen, that even wallpaper has a better memory than human beings.… — Gunter Grass Copy Share Image
The great advantage of our system of government over all others, is, that we have a written constitution, defining its limits, and… — Henry Clay Copy Share Image
Beside one deed of guilt, how blest is guiltless woe! — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton Copy Share Image