Deed Quotes

570 quotes by 407 authors

Today I know that all things are watching, that nothing goes unseen, that even wallpaper has a better memory than human beings. It's not God… — Gunter Grass
Before the deed comes the thought. Before the achievement comes the dream. Every mountain we climb, we first climb in our mind. — Royal Robbins
There is nothing more potent than thought. Deed follows word and word follows thought. And where the thought is mighty and pure, the result is… — Gangaji
Give a good deed the credit of a good motive; and give an evil deed the benefit of the doubt. — Brander Matthews
The theology of the hammer embraces wholeheartedly the idea that the love of God and love of man must be blended. The word and the… — Millard Fuller
There is no sort of wrong deed of which a man can bear the punishment alone; you can't isolate yourself and say that the evil… — George Eliot
History is the chronicle of divorces between creed and deed. — Louis Fischer
Archaeology, I found, comprehended all manner of excitement and achievement. Adventure is coupled with bookish toil. Romantic excursions go hand in hand with scholarly self-discipline… — C W Ceram
Ask yourself always: am I harmoniously put together, am I appropriately clad for the deed at hand, and am I free of non-essentials? — Edna Woolman Chase
Character assassination is at once easier and surer than physical assault; and it involves far less risk for the assassin. It leaves him free to… — Alan Barth
God, Nature, the wise, the world, preach man, exhort him both by word and deed to the study of himself. — Pierre Charron
The best deed of a great man is to forgive and forget. — Ali ibn Abi Talib
The last possible deed is that which defines perception itself, an invisible golden chord that connects us: illegal dancing in the courthouse corridors. — Hakim Bey
The theology of the average colored church is basing itself far too much upon Hell and Damnation-upon an attempt to scare people into being decent… — W. E. B. Du Bois
We must make the building of a free society once more an intellectual adventure, a deed of courage. — Friedrich August von Hayek
Who I am finally, if not the long silent part of someone, the secret and nocturnal part which has never betrayed itself in public by… — Anne Desclos
As thou these ashes, little brook, wilt bear Into the Avon, Avon to the tide Of Severn, Severn to the narrow seas, Into main ocean… — William Wordsworth
Beautiful and rich is an old friendship, Grateful to the touch as ancient ivory, Smooth as aged wine, or sheen of tapestry Where light has… — Unknown Author
For nearly 2,000 years of Christian civilization, taking the life of an unborn child was regarded as a vile and heinous moral offense which degraded… — Unknown Author
A word that has been said may be unsaid-it is but air. But when a deed is done, it cannot be undone, nor can our… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

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