Deeds Quotes · Page 30

Neither soldiers nor money can defend a king but only friends won by good deeds, merit, and honesty.

— Sallust

Let each man be judged by his deeds, I have paid my price to live with myself on the terms that I…

— Rudyard Kipling

Words would be superfluous if we had deeds to show for Them.

— Saint John Chrysostom

Kings and cabbages go back to compost, but good deeds stay green forever.

— Rick DeMarinis

Let deeds correspond with words. [Lat., Dictis facta suppetant.]

— Plautus

The white race is doomed not because it's white but because of its misdeeds.

— Malcolm X

Don't listen to their words, fix your attention on their deeds.

— Albert Einstein

He who grown aged in this world of woe, In deeds, not years, piercing the depths of life, So that no wonder…

— Lord Byron

Bu is a word that cools many a warm impulse, stifles many a kindly thought, puts a dead stop to many a…

— Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton

Patricia Nixon gave up a career to become a political wife. She rose to the pinnacle of glory and then fell to…

— Karen DeCrow

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

There is nothing more dread and more shameless than a woman who plans such deeds in her heart as the foul deed…

— Homer

Some people find the gift of salvation. For others the gifts are smaller: a kind word, a good deed. But all the…

— Max Lucado

There is absolutely nothing special about walking on a rope stretched along the ground. Where there is no risk, there can be…

— Ray Kroc

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

The betterment of the world can be accomplished through pure and goodly deeds and through commendable and seemly conduct.

— Bahá'u'lláh

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

The whole universe was stilled as if listening for a voice. For the space of one heartbeat there was peace on earth.…

— Elizabeth Goudge

So that's how we live our lives. No matter how deep and fatal the loss, no matter how important the thing that's…

— Haruki Murakami

Religion? Yes, I know it well; I've heard its prayers and creeds, And seen men put them all to shame with poor,…

— Henry Van Dyke

Everything that is thought and expressed in words is one-sided, only half the truth; it all lacks totality, completeness, unity. When the…

— Hermann Hesse

A good deed, "said the prophet Mohammed, "is one that brings a smile of joy to the face of another." Why will…

— Dale Carnegie

If you want to conquer lust for wealth, love selflessness and sparing way of life. If you want to conquer anger, develop…

— Vladimir Aleksandrovich Antonov

Allah made the illusion look real and the real an illusion. He concealed the sea and made the foam visible, the wind…

— Rumi

Talking isn't doing. It is a kind of good deed to say well; and yet words are not deeds.

— William Shakespeare

Hot blood begets hot thoughts, And hot thoughts beget Hot deeds, And hot deeds is love.

— William Shakespeare

Nothing can come of nothing; he who has laid up no materials can produce no combinations.

— Joshua Reynolds

Nor think thou with wind Of æry threats to awe whom yet with deeds Thou canst not.

— John Milton

For as one star another far exceeds, So souls in heaven are placed by their deeds.

— Robert Greene

No man looks with love on deeds that to the high Gods hateful prove.

— Aeschylus

The men who have furnished me with my greatest inspiration have not been men of wealth, but men of deeds.

— James Cash Penney

Evil deeds are the fruit of an evil heart. They are not an aberration from our true self but a revelation of…

— Sinclair B. Ferguson

Sacrifice is at the heart of repentance. Without deeds, your apology is worthless.

— Bryan Davis

My words, thoughts and deeds have a boomerang effect. So be-careful what you send out!

— Alan Rufus

Had but my deeds been like my words, ah, then I had been numbered too with holy men.

— Bill Vaughan

For the deeds of a man, not the words of a prophecy, are what shape his destiny.

— Lloyd Alexander

O for ten years, that I may overwhelm / Myself in poesy; so I may do the deed / That my own…

— John Keats

Every step toward Christ kills a doubt. Every thought, word, and deed for Him carries you away from discouragement.

— Theodore L. Cuyler

Kind words elicit trust. Kind thoughts create depth. Kind deeds bring love.

— Laozi

The King is only fond of words, and cannot translate them into deeds.

— Anonymous