Deed Quotes

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He who is punished is never he who performed the deed. He is always the scapegoat. — Friedrich Nietzsche
While every noble morality develops from a triumphant affirmation of itself, slave morality from the outset says No to what is "outside," what is "different,"… — Friedrich Nietzsche
I count this thing to be grandly true: That a noble deed is a step toward God. — Bill Vaughan
Always aim at complete harmony of thought and word and deed. Always aim at purifying your thoughts and everything will be well. — Mahatma Gandhi
We may never be strong enough to be entirely nonviolent in thought, word and deed. But we must keep nonviolence as our goal and make… — Mahatma Gandhi
Maybe you weren't born with a silver spoon in your mouth, but like every American, you carry a deed to 635 million acres of public… — John Garamendi
The deed is everything, the glory is naught. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
A good picture is equivalent to a good deed. — Vincent Van Gogh
Our sins are more easily remembered than our good deeds. — Democritus
Better do a good deed near at home than go far away to burn incense. — Amelia Earhart
No great deed is done by falterers who ask for certainty. — George Eliot
The last temptation is the greatest treason: to do the right deed for the wrong reason. — Thomas Stearns Eliot
Western history has been a history of deed done, actions performed and results achieved. — Arthur Erickson
Something that has always puzzled me all my life is why, when I am in special need of help, the good deed is usually done… — William Feather
The better day, the worse deed. — Matthew Henry
In both word and deed, one of the greatest idlers of all time was John Lennon. In his songs we see repeated defences of simply… — Tom Hodgkinson
It is futile to judge a kind deed by its motives. Kindness can become its own motive. We are made kind by being kind. — Eric Hoffer
A thousand words will not leave so deep an impression as one deed. — Henrik Ibsen
A wrong concept misleads the understanding; a wrong deed degrades the whole man, and may eventually demolish the structure of the human ego. — Muhammad Iqbal
I believe that we are solely responsible for our choices, and we have to accept the consequences of every deed, word, and thought throughout our… — Elisabeth Kubler-Ross

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