Deed Quotes

570 quotes by 422 authors

Our deeds disguise us. People need endless time to try on their deeds, until each knows the proper deeds for him to do. But every… — John Locke
We judge ourselves by what we feel capable of doing, while others judge us by what we have already done. — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Try to make at least one person happy every day. If you cannot do a kind deed, speak a kind word. If you cannot speak… — Lawrence G. Lovasik
In the final analysis there is no other solution to man's progress but the day's honest work, the day's honest decision, the day's generous utterances,… — Clare Boothe Luce
One should see the world, and see himself as a scale with an equal balance of good and evil. When he does one good deed… — Maimonides
In all our deeds, the proper value and respect for time determines success or failure. — Malcolm X
Small deeds done are better than great deeds planned. — Peter Marshall
An Atheist believes that a hospital should be built instead of a church. An atheist believes that deed must be done instead of prayer said.… — Madalyn Murray O'Hair
A good deed here, a good deed there, a good thought here, a good comment there, all added up to my career in one way… — Sidney Poitier
Find people not to envy but to admire. Do not the profitable but the admirable deed. Live by ideals. — Jonathan Sacks
Day by day we should weigh what we have granted to the spirit of the world against what we have denied to the spirit of… — Albert Schweitzer
How far that little candle throws its beams! So shines a good deed in a naughty world. — William Shakespeare
Talking isn't doing. It is a kind of good deed to say well; and yet words are not deeds. — William Shakespeare
The attempt and not the deed confounds us. — William Shakespeare
Life is like a cash register, in that every account, every thought, every deed, like every sale, is registered and recorded. — Fulton J. Sheen
Put your heart, mind, and soul into even your smallest acts. This is the secret of success. — Sivananda
While we are living in the present, we must celebrate life every day, knowing that we are becoming history with every work, every action, every… — Mattie Stepanek
The chief difference between words and deeds is that words are always intended for men for their approbation, but deeds can be done only for… — Leo Tolstoy
A good deed never goes unpunished. — Gore Vidal
Every act, every deed of justice and mercy and benevolence, makes heavenly music in Heaven. — Ellen G. White

Who Wrote These Deed Quotes

422 authors contributed a total of 570 Deed Quotes, led by these top contributors: