A Deed knocks first at Thought And then - it knocks at Will - That is the manufacturing spot. — Emily Dickinson Copy Share Image
The gentle mind by gentle deeds is known, For a man by nothing is so well betrayed As by his manners. — Edmund Spenser Copy Share Image
This is the curse of an evil deed, that it incites and must bring forth more evil. — Friedrich Schiller Copy Share Image
...Wizard's Fifth Rule: Mind what people do, not only what they say, for deeds will betray a lie. — Terry Goodkind Copy Share Image
Our deeds still travel with us from afar, and what we have been makes us what we are. — George Eliot Copy Share Image
Keep doing good deeds long enough, and you'll probably turn out a good man in spite of yourself. — Louis Auchincloss Copy Share Image
Like a stone thrown into a pond, a good deed can create ripples that extend far beyond the initial splash. — Jeanne Phillips Copy Share Image
Steal a chicken if you get a chance, Huck, because if you don't want it, someone else does and a good deed… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
I trust you as holy men trust God; you could do nought that was not pure and loving, though the deed might… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
Overlook our deeds, since you know that crime was absent from our inclination. [Lat., Factis ignoscite nostris Si scelus ingenio scitis abesse… — Ovid Copy Share Image
Soldiers in arms! Defenders of our soil! Who from destruction save us; who from spoil Protect the sons of peace, who traffic… — George Crabbe Copy Share Image
In my fool hardy youth, when my friends were dreaming of heroic deeds in the realms of engineering and law, finance and… — Alberto Manguel Copy Share Image
Happy the man whose lot it is to know The secrets of the earth. He hastens not To work his fellows hurt… — Euripides Copy Share Image
Our deeds are like children that are born to us; they live and act apart from our own will. Nay, children may… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
Despite the changes which come into our lives and with gratitude in our hearts, may we fill our days-as much as we… — Thomas S. Monson Copy Share Image
A great deal of what passes by the name of patriotism in these days consists of the merest bigotry and narrow-mindedness; exhibiting… — Samuel Smiles Copy Share Image
While our heart for social justice grows out from the gospel, social justice by itself will not communicate the gospel. We need… — Darrin Patrick Copy Share Image
The Brahmins say that in their books there are many predictions of times in which it will rain. But press those books… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
This book is not about heroes. English poetry is not yet fit to speak of them. Nor is it about deeds, or… — Wilfred Owen Copy Share Image
Both as to high and low indifferently, men are prepossessed, charmed, fascinated by success; successful crimes are praised very much like virtue… — Jean de la Bruyere Copy Share Image
The sad thing is, I was discovering that you almost have to make a joke of being good to strangers. Up and… — Danny Wallace Copy Share Image
Who among you does not feel that his power to love is boundless? And yet who does not feel that very love,… — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
It is these undeniable qualities of human love and compassion and self-sacrifice that give me hope for the future. We are, indeed,… — Jane Goodall Copy Share Image