Deed Quotes
570 quotes by 422 authors
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Guilt is present in the very hesitation, even though the deed be not committed.
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
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We can help many people suffer less and realize a lot of happiness without being rich or influential. If love and compassion are in out…
— Nhat Hanh
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A bad deed always brings a punishment.
— Johanna Spyri
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Traditional history appears to be the defacto recognition of every evil deed that failed to be stopped or eliminated.
— Dagobert D. Runes
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Now I see that going out into the testing ground of men it is the tongue and not the deed that wins the day.
— Sophocles
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If you want to conquer pride, do not say that your deed was done by your hands and might; say that with God's help and…
— Vladimir Aleksandrovich Antonov
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The stage play is a trial, not a deed of violence. The soul is opened, like the combination of a safe, by means of a…
— Jean Giraudoux
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By mutual confidence and mutual aid - great deeds are done, and great discoveries made
— Homer
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Whatever our creed, we feel that no good deed can by any possibility go unrewarded, no evil deed unpunished.
— Orison Swett Marden
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Never producing pain by thought, word, and deed, in any living being, is what is called Ahimsâ, non-injury.
— Swami Vivekananda
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God created hand, head, and heart; the hand for the deed, the head for the world, the heart for mysticism.
— Abraham Kuyper
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This faith, is not like a deed to a house in which one may live with full rights of possession. It is more like a…
— Lloyd C. Douglas
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I perceive a necessary gap between seeing and being. I would not be able to have said certain things if I had been under the…
— Norman O. Brown
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The interior joy we feel when we have done a good deed is the nourishment the soul requires.
— Albert Schweitzer
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If I obey Jesus Christ, the redemption of God will flow through me to the lives of others, because behind the deed of obedience is…
— Oswald Chambers
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No good thing is ever lost. Nothing dies, not even life which gives up one form only to resume another. No good action, no good…
— Samuel Smiles
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No work nor deed of ours whatsoever, no not faith itself, can be the condition of the covenant of grace properly so called; but only…
— Thomas Boston
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No great deed, private or public, has ever been undertaken in a bliss of certainty.
— Leon Wieseltier
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May we be saved from evil thoughts and deed of enemies of world peace who find pleasure in creating havoc and perpetrating all forms of…
— Yahya Jammeh
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Are we ready to be Christians full-time, showing our commitment by word and deed?
— Pope Francis
Who Wrote These Deed Quotes
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