Deeds Quotes · Page 25

I do not judge men by anything they can do. Their greatest deed is the impression they make on me.

— Henry David Thoreau

“What is the deeds of life; to serve, to sacrifice , to share!”

— Lailah Gifty Akita

Greatness really consists in doing some great deed with little means.

— Russell Conwell

The deeds you do may be the only sermon some persons will hear today.

— Anonymous

You wish to put a positive construction on your deeds and words.

— Nigel Rees

I know that man is capable of great deeds. But if he isn't capable of great emotion, well, he leaves me cold.

— Albert Camus

We believe only in deeds and acts and not in declarations. We are fed up with all those declarations, promises ..

— Ariel Sharon

Blessings ever wait on virtuous deeds, and though a late, a sure reward succeeds

— William Congreve

Spirit, Patience, Gentleness, All that can adorn and bless Art thou let deeds, not words, express Thine exceeding loveliness.

— Percy Bysshe Shelley

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

Some believe it is only great power that can hold evil in check, but that is not what I have found. I…

— Anonymous

If you want to conquer pride, do not say that your deed was done by your hands and might; say that with…

— Vladimir Aleksandrovich Antonov

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

A parent gives life, but as parent, gives no more. A murderer takes life, but his deed stops there. A teacher affects…

— Henry Adams

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

Before words must always be deeds. By deeds alone we have got our influence. Deeds alone give a political form to our…

— Vellupillai Pirapakaran

We have God's promise that what we give will be given back many times over, so let us go forth from here…

— Ronald Reagan

Religion is interesting because it brings out the best and the worst in humanity. It can be a source of good deeds,…

— Josh Gad

There are five dark matters and five lamps. Love of this world is darkness, and the fear of Allaah is its lamp.…

— Abu Bakr

Where all your rights become only an accumulated wrong; where men must beg with bated breath for leave to subsist in their…

— Roger Casement

We feel that to reveal embarrassing or private things, we have given someone something, that, like a primitive person fearing that a…

— Dave Eggers

The greatest benefit derived from the study of science is that it lifts you out of and above the littleness of daily…

— Maria Mitchell

Let not the dirt of the sanskaras of your thoughts and deeds touch you, by surrendering every thought and act at the…

— Meher Baba

If I were not an atheist, I would believe in a God who would choose to save people on the basis of…

— Isaac Asimov

As a calf follows its mother among a thousand cows, so the (good or bad) deeds of a man follow him.

— Chanakya

One lives with so many bad deeds on one's conscience and some good intentions in one's heart.

— John Dewey

It was not the path I was to take. Because of my deeds, I will never know peace again.

— Hiawatha

A man makes no noise over a good deed, but passes on to another as a vine to bear grapes again in…

— Marcus Aurelius

There is no greater punishment of wickedness that that it is dissatisfied with itself and its deeds.

— Seneca the Younger

Of course, we do the righteous deed because of our redemption, not for our redemption.

— Dallas Willard

Do not think little of any good deed, even if it is just greeting your brother with a smile.

— Anonymous

... Do not let the deeds and thoughts of other people confuse you; let them not prompt you to do or say…

— Vladimir Aleksandrovich Antonov

Each thread of life that you leave, will spin around your deeds and dictate your needs.

— Don McLean

Perhaps, a sin that humbles you is better than a good deed that makes you arrogant.

— Anonymous

We cannot do great deeds unless we're willing to do the small things that make up the sum of greatness.

— Theodore Roosevelt

Words are leaves, the substance consists of deeds, which are the true fruits of a good tree.

— Elizabeth I

Speech has power. Words do not fade. What starts out as a sound, ends in a deed.

— Abraham Joshua Heschel

Life and hope for the world are to be found only in the deeds of love.

— Bertrand Russell

The modern hero-deed must be that of questing to bring to light again the lost Atlantis of the co-ordinated Soul.

— Joseph Campbell

We would frequently be ashamed of our good deeds if people saw all of the motives that produced them.

— Francois de La Rochefoucauld