Deeds Quotes · Page 24

You might be a redneck if your good deed for the month was hiding your brother for a few days.

— Jeff Foxworthy

Heroic deeds, to use whatever dower Heaven has bestowed, to test our utmost power.

— Sarah Knowles Bolton

Alas, you don't need monsters for monstrous deeds to be accomplished.

— Zygmunt Bauman

He who has a living faith in God will not do evil deeds with name of God on his lips.

— Mahatma Gandhi

The intent and not the deed Is in our power; and, therefore, who dares greatly Does greatly.

— John Brown

By mutual confidence and mutual aid - great deeds are done, and great discoveries made

— Homer

He who does a good deed is instantly ennobled. He who does a mean deed is by the action itself contracted.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

Nor does night conceal men's deeds of ill, but whatsoe'er thou dost, think that some God beholds it.

— Aeschylus

The characters in the four-lettered word FACT consist of seventy-five percent ACT, so it is always sensible to see the character of…

— Anuj

The living Church of the redeemed is his book. He founded a religion of the living spirit, not of a written code,…

— Philip Schaff

I probably wouldn't be a good spokesman for an electric car, because I'll still get on a private jet, and one flight…

— George Clooney

Villains!' I shrieked. 'Dissemble no more! I admit the deed! Tear up the planks! Here, here! It is the beating of his…

— Edgar Allan Poe

A dissolute character is more dissolute in thought than in deed. And the same is true of violence. Our violence in word…

— Mahatma Gandhi

Anybody who is capable of doing terrible things, you don't want them out in the world, but you can't help but respect…

— Bryan Fuller

Human values can be listed as 50, 60, 70, 80 in all. But they can be better grouped under the following three…

— Sathya Sai Baba

Money is the worst currency that ever grew among mankind. This sacks cities, this drives men from their homes, this teaches and…

— Sophocles

So, preferring death to capture, I accomplished the most astonishing deeds, and which, more then once, showed me that the too great…

— Alexandre Dumas

The man of leadership caliber will work while others waste time, study while others sleep, pray while others play. There will be…

— J. Oswald Sanders

Surely if living creatures saw the results of all their evil deeds, they would turn away from them in disgust. But selfhood…

— Gautama Buddha

As for the various religions, there's no doubt that they are very meaningful to adherents, and allow them to delude themselves into…

— Noam Chomsky

The true aim of our Christian life consists in the acquisition of the Holy Spirit of God. As for fasts, and vigils,…

— Seraphim of Sarov

The World's a Printing-House, our words, our thoughts, Our deeds, are characters of several sizes. Each soul is a Compos'tor, of whose…

— Francis Quarles

When I look at President Obama, I see a leader with a cool head, a caring heart and an open mind, a…

— Charlie Crist

All great human deeds both consume and transform their doers. Consider an athlete, a scientist, an artist, or an entrepreneur. In service…

— Lois McMaster Bujold

Sufficient to say, greed is a deadly deed. You shall not covet your neighbor's goods.

— Saint Patrick

If one good deed in all my life I did, I do repent it from my very soul.

— William Shakespeare

With his deeds, not only words, President Obama has revitalized our struggling space program.

— Buzz Aldrin

Mutual respect and mutual listening are the foundations of harmony within the family.

— Gautama Buddha

He should first show them in deeds rather than words all that is good and holy.

— Anonymous

“What you do is what matters, not what you think or say or plan.”

— Jason Fried

We can all do good deeds, but very few of us can think good thoughts.

— Cesare Pavese

Good deeds are seldom remembered; bad deeds are seldom forgotten.

— Ernie J Zelinski

Let not young souls be smothered out Before they do quaint deeds And fully flaunt their pride.

— Vachel Lindsay

One good deed dying tongueless Slaughters a thousand waiting upon that. Our praises are our wages.

— William Shakespeare

The interior joy we feel when we have done a good deed is the nourishment the soul requires.

— Albert Schweitzer

Still this planet's soil for noble deeds grants scope abounding.

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Such things and deeds as are not written down are covered with darkness, and given over to the sepulchre of oblivion.

— Ivan Bunin

I never did a thing in all my life, virtuous or otherwise that I didn't repent of within twenty-four hours.

— Mark Twain

When truth cannot make itself known in words, it will make itself known in deeds.

— Roger Scruton

Traditional history appears to be the defacto recognition of every evil deed that failed to be stopped or eliminated.

— Dagobert D. Runes