Deeds Quotes · Page 20

Beautiful that war and all its deeds of carnage, must in time be utterly lost;

— Walt Whitman

Only the other world has substance and reality; only good deeds and holy learning have tangible worth.

— Abraham Cahan

We are not to preach the doing of good things; good deeds are not to be preached, they are to be performed.

— Oswald Chambers

The nicest feeling in the world is to do a good deed anonymously-and have somebody find out.

— Oscar Wilde

And a government that accepts that it will be judged more by its deeds than by its mere words.

— Tony Abbott

Go put your creed into your deed, Nor speak with double tongue.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

God, Nature, the wise, the world, preach man, exhort him both by word and deed to the study of himself.

— Pierre Charron

It is thought and feeling which guides the universe, not deeds.

— Edgar Cayce

“Karma is like interest; on the balance of good or bad deeds, receivable or payable; in the end, either it pays you…

— Vikrmn: CA Vikram Verma

If thou rememberest that God standeth by to behold and visit all that thou doest; whether in the body or in the…

— Epictetus

Be grateful as your deeds become less and less associated with your name, as your feet ever more lightly tread the earth.

— Dag Hammarskjold

A deed happens in a definite place at a definite time, but if it be sufficiently great and pregnant, its virtue radiates…

— George Sarton

Kind hearts are the gardens, Kind thoughts are the roots, Kind words are the flowers, Kind deeds are the fruits, Take care…

— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

We have all had the experience of finding that our reactions and perhaps even our deeds have denied beliefs we thought were…

— Anonymous

The line of lovelessness is not drawn between speaking and doing, but between speaking and doing in the truth, and speaking and…

— John Piper

We shall not weary, we shall not rest, as we stand guard at the entrance gates and the exit gates of life,…

— Richard John Neuhaus

Terrorism benefits the Arabs, it may lay waste the Yishuv and shake Zionism. But to follow in the Arabs' footsteps and ape…

— David Ben-Gurion

If you find that somebody is not grateful for all that you have done for him, then do not get disappointed because…

— Ali ibn Abi Talib

Every thought which enters the mind, every word we utter, every deed we perform, makes its impression upon the inmost fiber of…

— Orison Swett Marden

Historically, and since, 1520, eighteen Treaties have been concluded between the Persian State and its western neighbours regarding its relations therewith including…

— Saddam Hussein

The essence of totalitarian government, and perhaps the nature of every bureaucracy, is to make functionaries and mere cogs in the administrative…

— Hannah Arendt

I ... express a wish that you may, in your generation, be fit to compare to a candle; that you may, like…

— Michael Faraday

Yet each man kills the thing he loves, By each let this be heard, Some do it with a bitter look, Some…

— Oscar Wilde

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

We only have the past that we have. Not all of our deeds were incorrect.

— Anonymous

The vigour, and power, and comfort of our spiritual life depends on the mortification of the deeds of the flesh.

— John Owen

Lofty words cannot construct an alliance or maintain it; only concrete deeds can do that.

— John F. Kennedy

“Hoping and dreaming alone is insufficient to make your hopes and dreams come true.”

— Michael Bassey Johnson

For there are many great deeds done in the small struggles of life.

— Victor Hugo

“Not by prayers alone will a captive be freed, but by another man’s prayers matched by his deeds.”

— John Kramer

“The measure of an individual's success should be determined by deeds, not dollars.”

— Al Boudreau

God will judge us by our own thoughts and deeds, not by what others say about us.

— Anne Bronte

Tell the righteous it will be well with them, for they will enjoy the fruit of their deeds.

— Isaiah

We need to love people with our deeds AND our words because sharing the Good News is a process, not just an…

— Chip Ingram

A man's deeds shape and mould his spirit, for better or worse, according to his deeds.

— Senoraroy

Words and deeds are far from being one. Much that is talked about is left undone.

— Moliere

As for religious faith, a lack of it shouldn't stop us from doing good deeds for their own sake.

— Juliet Marillier

Now that I have seen I am responsible, faith without deeds is dead.

— Brooke Fraser

Like a stone thrown into a pond, a good deed can create ripples that extend far beyond the initial splash.

— Jeanne Phillips

Keep doing good deeds long enough, and you'll probably turn out a good man in spite of yourself.

— Louis Auchincloss