Deeds Quotes · Page 27

The men who have furnished me with my greatest inspiration have not been men of wealth, but men of deeds.

— James Cash Penney

Evil deeds are the fruit of an evil heart. They are not an aberration from our true self but a revelation of…

— Sinclair B. Ferguson

Sacrifice is at the heart of repentance. Without deeds, your apology is worthless.

— Bryan Davis

My words, thoughts and deeds have a boomerang effect. So be-careful what you send out!

— Alan Rufus

For the deeds of a man, not the words of a prophecy, are what shape his destiny.

— Lloyd Alexander

Had but my deeds been like my words, ah, then I had been numbered too with holy men.

— Bill Vaughan

O for ten years, that I may overwhelm / Myself in poesy; so I may do the deed / That my own…

— John Keats

Every step toward Christ kills a doubt. Every thought, word, and deed for Him carries you away from discouragement.

— Theodore L. Cuyler

No more shall ye behold such sights of woe, deeds I have suffered and myself have wrought; henceforward quenched in darkness shall…

— Sophocles

The dreams of golden glory in the future will not come true unless, high of heart and strong of hand, by our…

— Theodore Roosevelt

We can bear up under everything, if we have only the certainty that the monster Hitler with his insatiable bloodletting and plundering…

— Friedrich Kellner

Silence is full of the unspoken, of deeds undone, of confessions to secret love, and of wonders not expressed. Our truth is…

— Anonymous

I do believe it is possible to create, even without ever writing a word or painting a picture, by simply molding one’s…

— Etty Hillesum

The vilest deeds like poison weeds Bloom well in prison air; It is only what is good in man That wastes and…

— Oscar Wilde

There must be a way for man to attain all possible pleasures, all the powers and knowledge that nature can grant him,…

— Isaac Bashevis Singer

There is always some accident in the best things, whether thoughts or expressions or deeds. The memorable thought, the happy expression, the…

— Henry David Thoreau

It is for us to discharge the high duties that devolve on us, and carry our race onward. To be no better,…

— William Lloyd Garrison

Power is violence, its promise, its deed. Power cares nothing for reason, nothing for justice, nothing for compassion. It is, in fact,…

— Steven Erikson

When indeed shall we learn that we are all related one to the other, that we are all members of one body?…

— Helen Keller

Another last-minute, good-deed job,” Royce grumbled as he stuffed supplies into his saddlebag. “True,” Hadrian said, slinging his sword belt over his…

— Michael J. Sullivan

It is what the poets of Ireland used to be saying, that every brave man, good at fighting, and every man that…

— Lady Gregory

There are two tendencies in all our war talk… The first is to boast, if not of ourselves and our deeds, at…

— Rutherford B. Hayes

I knew many Marines had done brave deeds that no one saw and for which they got no medals at all. I…

— Karl Marlantes

Our words, like our deeds, should be filled with faith and hope and charity, the three great Christian imperatives so desperately needed…

— Jeffrey R. Holland

Let me purify my thoughts and words and deeds that I may be a vehicle for thee.

— Van Morrison

The genius-in work and in deed-is necessarily a squanderer: the fact that he spends himself constitutes his greatness.

— Friedrich Nietzsche

“Our deeds travel with us from afar, And what we have been makes us what we are”

— George Elliot

I do not forget any good deed done to me & I do not carry a grudge for a bad one.

— Viktor E. Frankl

Neither soldiers nor money can defend a king but only friends won by good deeds, merit, and honesty.

— Sallust

I do not like the way people use the more and more magnificent fruits of technology to their filthy deeds.

— Stanislaw Lem

Let each man be judged by his deeds, I have paid my price to live with myself on the terms that I…

— Rudyard Kipling

Words would be superfluous if we had deeds to show for Them.

— Saint John Chrysostom

Kings and cabbages go back to compost, but good deeds stay green forever.

— Rick DeMarinis

Let deeds correspond with words. [Lat., Dictis facta suppetant.]

— Plautus

The white race is doomed not because it's white but because of its misdeeds.

— Malcolm X

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

— Albert Einstein

He who grown aged in this world of woe, In deeds, not years, piercing the depths of life, So that no wonder…

— Lord Byron

Talking isn't doing. It is a kind of good deed to say well; and yet words are not deeds.

— William Shakespeare

He that biddeth him God speed is partaker of his evil deeds.

— John R. Rice

If you are unable to compete with the pious in their good deeds, compete with the sinful in their repentance.

— Ibn Rajab