Know ye the land where the cypress and myrtle Are emblems of deeds that are done in their clime? Where the rage… — Lord Byron Copy Share Image
You have never by a word or a deed given me one moment's uneasiness; on the contrary I have felt perpetual gratitude… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
We kill everybody, my dear. Some with bullets, some with words, and everybody with our deeds. We drive people into their graves,… — Maxim Gorky Copy Share Image
Every word and deed must contribute to an understanding with the enemy and release those vast reservoirs of goodwill which have been… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
What we need now are heroes and heroines, about a million of them, one brave deed is worth a thousand books. Sentiment… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
We must strive every day so that this love of living humanity is transformed into actual deeds, into acts that serve as… — Che Guevara Copy Share Image
Our Lord God shewed that a deed shall be done, and Himself shall do it, and I shall do nothing but sin,… — Julian of Norwich Copy Share Image
This I regard as history's highest function, to let no worthy action be uncommemorated, and to hold out the reprobation of posterity… — Tacitus Copy Share Image
If we have chosen the position in life in which we can most of all work for mankind, no burdens can bow… — Karl Marx Copy Share Image
The summer's flow'r is to the summer sweet, Though to itself it only live and die' But if that flow'r with base… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
The weak are not a noble breed. Their sublime deeds of faith, daring, and self-sacrifice usually spring from questionable motives. The weak… — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
... the general consent of all that sect is that God (by his foreknowledge, counsel, and wisdom) has no assured election, neither… — John Knox Copy Share Image
If it is the result of a pure love, there can be nothing sensual in marriage. Chastity is something positive, not negative.… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
They were indeed what was known as 'old money', which meant that it had been made so long ago that the black… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
Giving consistent effort in the little things in day-to-day life leads to true greatness. Specifically, it is the thousands of little deeds… — Howard W. Hunter Copy Share Image
So long as men shall be on earth, there will be tasks for them to do. Some way for them to show… — Edgar Guest Copy Share Image
Without being forgiven, released from the consequences of what we have done, our capacity to act would, as it were, be confined… — Hannah Arendt Copy Share Image
It is the property of a great and good mind to covet, not the fruit of good deeds, but good deeds themselves,… — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
Be vigilant! Be vigilant! If an evil is minor, resist it nonetheless. If a good deed is trifling, perform it all the… — Liu Bei Copy Share Image
If you do not have the power to compete with the best believers in good deeds, then compete with the sinners in… — Ibn Rajab Copy Share Image
Before it is too late, we must narrow the gaping chasm between our proclomations of peace and our lowly deeds which precipitate… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
It is our duty to watch over the actions and activities of this government and to insist that, in words as well… — Diane Watson Copy Share Image
What do you fear, lady?" [Aragorn] asked. "A cage," [Éowyn] said. "To stay behind bars, until use and old age accept them,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The reverence for the deeds of our ancestors is a treacherous sentiment. Their merit was not to reverence the old, but to… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
What is nature? Art thou not the living government of God? O Heaven, is it in very deed He then that ever… — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
The past reflects eternally between two mirrors -the bright mirror of words and deeds, and the dark one, full of things we… — Gregory David Roberts Copy Share Image
Bold words and bolder deeds are what we want. Awake, awake, great ones! The world is burning with misery. Can you sleep? — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
We speak with pride and admiration of that little band of Americans who overcame insuperable odds to set this nation on course… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
That deed is not well done of which a man must repent, and the reward of which he receives crying and with… — Max Muller Copy Share Image
There is no question that liberals do an impressive job of expressing concern for blacks. But do the intentions expressed in their… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
For whoever meditates a crime is guilty of the deed. [Lat., Nam scelus intra se tacitum qui cogitat ullum, Facti crimen habet.] — Juvenal Copy Share Image
What you do and what you say has consequence and impact. Impact is determined by the intention behind your words and the… — Gary Zukav Copy Share Image
No matter how many good deeds we preform, they aren’t the ticket to earning God’s favor. God graces us in spite of… — Bill Courtney Copy Share Image
“The real change starts with the individual, because each person's action either heals the world, or further plunges it downhill.” — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
It is a mystery to me how a theologian can be praised for having brought himself to disbelieve dogmas. I've always thought… — Karl Kraus Copy Share Image
O, to bring back the great Homeric time, The simple manners and the deed sublime: When the wise Wanderer, often foiled by… — Mortimer Collins Copy Share Image
Evil is done in hopes that evil surrenders, but the deeds of the devil are burned too deep in the embers, and… — Phil Ochs Copy Share Image
A word that has been said may be unsaid-it is but air. But when a deed is done, it cannot be undone,… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image
Love is manifested not only through the distribution of one's possessions, but even moreso through the spreading of the word of God… — Maximus the Confessor Copy Share Image
The Holy Prophet Mohammed came into this world and taught us: 'That man is a Muslim who never hurts anyone by word… — Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan Copy Share Image