...a disposition is an unsatisfactory thing unless we give it practical effect - deeds show dispositions. — Gregory of Nazianzus Copy Share Image
The criminal is quite frequently not equal to his deed: he belittles and slanders it. — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Memories of our lives, of our works and our deeds will continue in others. — Rosa Parks Copy Share Image
Fate is nothing but the deeds committed in a prior state of existence. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
It is not deeds or acts that last: it is the written record of those deeds and acts. — Elbert Hubbard Copy Share Image
Elusive dreams and vague desires fanned to fiery needs by deadly deeds of falling empires. — Joni Mitchell Copy Share Image
If i were to backbite against anyone, it would be about my parents for they have more right to my good deeds — Abdullah ibn Mubarak Copy Share Image
Wicked deeds are generally done, even with impunity, for the mere desire of occupation. — Ammianus Marcellinus Copy Share Image
Money is the worst currency that ever grew among mankind. This sacks cities, this drives men from their homes, this teaches and… — Sophocles Copy Share Image
Spirit, Patience, Gentleness, All that can adorn and bless Art thou let deeds, not words, express Thine exceeding loveliness. — Percy Bysshe Shelley Copy Share Image
In the grave should be buried the prejudices and passions born of conflict. Charity should hold the scales in which are weighed… — Robert Green Ingersoll Copy Share Image
Ask yourself always: am I harmoniously put together, am I appropriately clad for the deed at hand, and am I free of… — Edna Woolman Chase Copy Share Image
God's own hand Holds fast all issues of our deeds: with him The end of all our ends is, but with us… — Algernon Charles Swinburne Copy Share Image
A parent gives life, but as parent, gives no more. A murderer takes life, but his deed stops there. A teacher affects… — Henry Adams Copy Share Image
Similarly, anyone who wishes to understand the mind of the sacred writers must first cleanse his own life, and approach the saints… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Timidity makes a person modest. It makes him or her say, 'I'm not worthy of being written up in the record of… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
Historically, and since, 1520, eighteen Treaties have been concluded between the Persian State and its western neighbours regarding its relations therewith including… — Saddam Hussein Copy Share Image
Yet each man kills the thing he loves, By each let this be heard, Some do it with a bitter look, Some… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
For indeed, grace is the key to it all. It is not our lavish good deeds that procure salvation, but God's lavish… — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
Man and his deed are two distinct things. Whereas a good deed should call forth approbation and a wicked deed dis-approbation, the… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
What I am in search of is not so much the gratification of a curiosity or a passion for worldly life, but… — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
One interesting feature of criticism is seen in the ease with which it discovers what Addison called the specific quality of an… — Robert Aris Willmott Copy Share Image
Outward simplicity befits ordinary men, like a garment made to measure for them; but it serves as an adornment to those who… — Jean de la Bruyere Copy Share Image
I ... express a wish that you may, in your generation, be fit to compare to a candle; that you may, like… — Michael Faraday Copy Share Image
