Whatever praises itself but in the deed, devours the deed in the praise. — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Other famous men, those of much talk and few deeds, soon evaporate. Action is the dignity of greatness. — Jose Marti Copy Share Image
As for Doing-good, that is one of the professions which are full. — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Judge me by my deeds, though they are few, rather than my words, though they are many. — Arthur C. Clarke Copy Share Image
He who is punished is never he who performed the deed. He is always the scapegoat. — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
If a man would reap praise, you must sow the seeds, gentle words and useful deeds. — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
The most important thing in a person's life is his faith and how he translates his faith into practical deeds. — Hakeem Olajuwon Copy Share Image
And now the matchless deed's achieved, Determined, Dared, and Done. — Christopher Smart Copy Share Image
This I regard as history's highest function, to let no worthy action be uncommemorated, and to hold out the reprobation of posterity… — Tacitus Copy Share Image
Be vigilant! Be vigilant! If an evil is minor, resist it nonetheless. If a good deed is trifling, perform it all the… — Liu Bei Copy Share Image
It is the property of a great and good mind to covet, not the fruit of good deeds, but good deeds themselves,… — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
Our Lord God shewed that a deed shall be done, and Himself shall do it, and I shall do nothing but sin,… — Julian of Norwich Copy Share Image
Evil is done in hopes that evil surrenders, but the deeds of the devil are burned too deep in the embers, and… — Phil Ochs Copy Share Image
O, to bring back the great Homeric time, The simple manners and the deed sublime: When the wise Wanderer, often foiled by… — Mortimer Collins Copy Share Image
No matter how many good deeds we preform, they aren’t the ticket to earning God’s favor. God graces us in spite of… — Bill Courtney Copy Share Image
It is a mystery to me how a theologian can be praised for having brought himself to disbelieve dogmas. I've always thought… — Karl Kraus Copy Share Image
Women need to remember that if nature has made them plain, grace can make them beautiful, and if nature has made them… — Joshua Harris Copy Share Image
I am but a poor struggling soul yearning to be wholly good, wholly truthful and wholly non-violent in thought, word and deed,… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Who ever saw his old clothes, - his old coat, actually worn out, resolved into its primitive elements, so that it was… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Of ill-temper there are three kinds: irascibility, bitterness, sullenness. It belongs to the ill-tempered man to be unable to bear either small… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
A church must be more deeply and practically committed to deeds of compassion and social justice than traditional liberal churches and more… — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
It doesn't require expropriation or confiscation of private property or business to impose socialism on a people. What does it mean whether… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
Education without social action is a one-sided value because it has no true power potential. Social action without education is a weak… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
They - Young People have exalted notions, because they have not been humbled by life or learned its necessary limitations; moreover, their… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
The idea - the core idea of humanism - is that the act of reading about great deeds will lead you to… — Stanley Fish Copy Share Image
I have a perfect horror of words that are not backed up by deeds. — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
Give a good deed the credit of a good motive; and give an evil deed the benefit of the doubt. — Brander Matthews Copy Share Image
Man is responsible not only for every deed, but also for every idle word and thought. — David O. McKay Copy Share Image
One of the signs of relying on deeds is loss of hope when a misstep occurs. — Ibn Ata Allah Copy Share Image
Urgent necessity prompts many to do things, at the very thoughts of which they perhaps would start at other times. — Miguel de Cervantes Copy Share Image
In the unbending of the arm to do the deed there is experience worth all the maxims in the world. — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Eleanor Marx was a pragmatic person of actions and deeds and she was an organizer. — Rachel Holmes Copy Share Image
Practice justice in word and deed, and do not get in the habit of acting thoughtlessly about anything. — Pythagoras Copy Share Image
Love ye all religions and all races with a love that is true and sincere and show that love through deeds... — Abdu'l-Bahá Copy Share Image
Unnatural deeds Do breed unnatural troubles: infected minds To their deaf pillows will discharge their secrets. — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
A fellow by the hand of nature mark'd, Quoted, and sign'd, to do a deed of shame. — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
The worst men often give the best advice. Our deeds are sometimes better than our thoughts. — Philip James Bailey Copy Share Image