Deed Quotes
570 quotes by 422 authors
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Give me ... a compassionate heart, quickly moved to grieve for the woes of others and to active pity for them, even as our Lord…
— Johann Arndt
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Time often serves to justify a deed which seems at first unjustifiable.
— Donald P. Ryan
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There are five dark matters and five lamps. Love of this world is darkness, and the fear of Allaah is its lamp. Sin is darkness,…
— Abu Bakr
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A person who sins neither in thought nor deed, and is fair and just, gains enormous courage and strength. As a leader, you need courage…
— Konosuke Matsushita
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Danger lurks when we divide ourselves with expressions such as "my private life," "my professional life," or even "my best behavior." Living life in separate…
— Russell M. Nelson
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Everything that is thought and expressed in words is one-sided, only half the truth; it all lacks totality, completeness, unity. When the Illustrious Buddha taught…
— Hermann Hesse
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Our intentions - noticed or unnoticed, gross or subtle contribute either to our suffering or to our happiness. Intentions are sometimes called seeds. The garden…
— Gil Fronsdal
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Who are we? We are children of God. Our potential is unlimited. Our inheritance is sacred. May we always honor that heritage - in every…
— Russell M. Nelson
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Despite the changes which come into our lives and with gratitude in our hearts, may we fill our days-as much as we can-with those things…
— Thomas S. Monson
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My son, when you pray, do it like a person who is bidding farewell to this world, and don't assume you will have another chance…
— Muadh ibn Jabal
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I looked at all friends, and did not find a better friend than safeguarding the tongue. I thought about all dresses, but did not find…
— Umar
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There are two kinds of Riya - Showing off-Ostentation ie pure ostentation and adulterated ostention. In pure ostentation "Riya" a man does a good deed…
— Al-Ghazali
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This is no magnificent deed, because I do not want followers, and I mean this. The moment you follow someone you cease to follow Truth.…
— Jiddu Krishnamurti
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Silence,they say,is the voice of complicity. But silence is impossible. Silence screams. Silence is the message,just as doing nothing is an act. Let who you…
— Leonard Peltier
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The deed of love is stronger than words
— Pearl Bailey
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In your reaction to an imagined attack on your country or an insult to its government, you draw closer to the herd for protection, you…
— Randolph Bourne
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Man and his deed are two distinct things. Whereas a good deed should call forth approbation and a wicked deed dis-approbation, the doer of the…
— Mahatma Gandhi
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How can we give to the Lord? What shall we give to him? Every kind word to our own, every help given them, is as…
— John Andreas Widtsoe
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As one whose husband and mother-in-law have died the victims of murder and assassination, I stand firmly and unequivocally opposed to the death penalty for…
— Coretta Scott King
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I have examined the death penalty under each of its two aspects: as a direct action, and as an indirect one. What does it come…
— Victor Hugo
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