Deeds Quotes
1458 quotes by 916 authors
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In poverty and other misfortunes of life, true friends are a sure refuge. The young they keep out of mischief; to the old they are…
— Aristotle
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It is not seen as insane when a fighter, under an attack that will inevitable lead to his death, chooses to take his own life…
— Emilie Autumn
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My good works, however wretched and imperfect, have been made better and perfected by Him Who is my Lord: He has rendered them meritorious. As…
— Teresa of Avila
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We live in deeds, not years; in thoughts, not figures on a dial. We should count time by heart throbs. He most lives who thinks…
— Philip James Bailey
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It's always seemed odd to me that after a group of terrorists commits a vile and odious deed they rush messages to the public to…
— Russell Baker
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Every day, nay every moment, try to do some good deed.
— Abu Bakr
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A tree is known by its fruit; a man by his deeds. A good deed is never lost; he who sows courtesy reaps friendship, and…
— Saint Basil
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But there is a difference here: When Jewish children are murdered, Arabs celebrate the deed. The death of an Arab child is no cause for…
— Theodore Bikel
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If a man suffers ill, let it be without shame; for this is the only profit when we are dead. You will never say a…
— Aeschylus
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Authentic values are those by which a life can be lived, which can form a people that produces great deeds and thoughts.
— Allan Bloom
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Honest people don't hide their deeds.
— Emily Bronte
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Sad will be the day for any man when he becomes contented with the thoughts he is thinking and the deeds he is doing -…
— Phillips Brooks
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Fail I alone, in words and deeds? Why, all men strive and who succeeds?
— Robert Browning
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The smallest deed is better than the greatest intention.
— John Burroughs
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Only the other world has substance and reality; only good deeds and holy learning have tangible worth.
— Abraham Cahan
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All great deeds and all great thoughts have a ridiculous beginning. Great works are often born on a street corner or in a restaurant's revolving…
— Albert Camus
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The man of life upright has a guiltless heart, free from all dishonest deeds or thought of vanity.
— Thomas Carlyle
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Thought is the parent of the deed.
— Thomas Carlyle
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Good actions ennoble us, and we are the sons of our deeds.
— Miguel de Cervantes
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The power of noble deeds is to be preserved and passed on to the future.
— Joshua Chamberlain
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