He should first show them in deeds rather than words all that is good and holy. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Such things and deeds as are not written down are covered with darkness, and given over to the sepulchre of oblivion. — Ivan Bunin Copy Share Image
Still this planet's soil for noble deeds grants scope abounding. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
I never did a thing in all my life, virtuous or otherwise that I didn't repent of within twenty-four hours. — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
One good deed dying tongueless Slaughters a thousand waiting upon that. Our praises are our wages. — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
The interior joy we feel when we have done a good deed is the nourishment the soul requires. — Albert Schweitzer Copy Share Image
Good deeds are seldom remembered; bad deeds are seldom forgotten. — Ernie J Zelinski Copy Share Image
Let not young souls be smothered out Before they do quaint deeds And fully flaunt their pride. — Vachel Lindsay Copy Share Image
One should cultivate human values for healthy living. this calls for harmony in thought, word and deed. When you cultivate this harmony… — Sathya Sai Baba Copy Share Image
Verily the kindness that gazes upon itself in a mirror turns to stone, and a good deed that calls itself by tender… — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
One should not ascribe the evil deeds of individual leaders or political regimes to an innate fault of the Russian people and… — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn Copy Share Image
The talents lost--the moments run To waste--the sins of act, of thought, Ten thousand deeds of folly done, And countless virtues cherish'd… — John Bowring Copy Share Image
I guess if I had to pick a spiritual figurehead to possess the deed to the entirety of Earth, I'd go with… — Sarah Vowell Copy Share Image
There is nothing more dread and more shameless than a woman who plans such deeds in her heart as the foul deed… — Homer Copy Share Image
Patricia Nixon gave up a career to become a political wife. She rose to the pinnacle of glory and then fell to… — Karen DeCrow Copy Share Image
Weak minds make treaties with the passions they cannot overcome, and try to purchase happiness at the expense of principle; but the… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image
Blot your misdeeds out (if you are particularly conscientious), by a good deed, as soon as you can; just as we did… — Elizabeth Gaskell Copy Share Image
Mr. Rochester, if ever I did a good deed in my life — if ever I thought a good thought—if ever I… — Charlotte Bronte Copy Share Image
Those whose thinking is disciplined by science, like all others, need a basis for the good life, for aspiration, for courage to… — Arthur Compton Copy Share Image
Nothing so evil as money ever grew to be current among men. This lays cities low, this drives men from their homes,… — Sophocles Copy Share Image
An earthly immortality belongs to a great and good character. History embalms it; it lives in its moral influence, in its authority,… — Edward Everett Copy Share Image
Great nations write their autobiographies in three manuscripts the book of their deeds, the book of their words, and the book of… — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
There are many possibilities that people can choose from. There are bad and there are good ones. So, look carefully to choose… — Vladimir Aleksandrovich Antonov Copy Share Image
These ceremonies and the National Statuary Hall will teach the youth of the land in succeeding generations as they come and go… — Alexander H. Stephens Copy Share Image
“What is the deeds of life; to serve, to sacrifice , to share!” — Lailah Gifty Akita Copy Share Image
When truth cannot make itself known in words, it will make itself known in deeds. — Roger Scruton Copy Share Image
Traditional history appears to be the defacto recognition of every evil deed that failed to be stopped or eliminated. — Dagobert D. Runes Copy Share Image
I do not judge men by anything they can do. Their greatest deed is the impression they make on me. — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Some people find the gift of salvation. For others the gifts are smaller: a kind word, a good deed. But all the… — Max Lucado Copy Share Image
There is absolutely nothing special about walking on a rope stretched along the ground. Where there is no risk, there can be… — Ray Kroc Copy Share Image
I don't believe in originality in art. I think we exist on this earth to inspire each other, through our actions, through… — Bill Viola Copy Share Image
The betterment of the world can be accomplished through pure and goodly deeds and through commendable and seemly conduct. — Bahá'u'lláh Copy Share Image
Courage is by no means incompatible with tenderness. On the contrary, gentleness and tenderness have been found to characterize the men, no… — Samuel Smiles Copy Share Image
Thinking good thoughts is not enough, doing good deeds is not enough, seeing others follow your good examples is enough. — Douglas Horton Copy Share Image
One should not be envious of someone who has prospered by unjust deeds. Nor should he disdain someone who has fallen while… — Imagawa Sadayo Copy Share Image
To sit and contemplate - to remember the faces of women without desire, to be pleased by the great deeds of men… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
When the evil deed, after it has become known, brings sorrow to the fool, then it destroys his bright lot, nay, it… — Max Muller Copy Share Image
In true courage there is always an element of choice, of an ethical choice, and of anguish, and also of action and… — Brenda Ueland Copy Share Image
The act the act must not be a revenge. It must be a calm, weary renunciation, a closing of accounts, a private,… — Cesare Pavese Copy Share Image
Karma is the eternal assertion of human freedom. . . . Our thoughts, our words, and deeds are the threads of the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
