Deeds Quotes
1458 quotes by 870 authors
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Just as treasures are uncovered from the earth, so virtue appears from good deeds, and wisdom appears from a pure and peaceful mind. To walk…
— Gautama Buddha
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It is sweet to surve one country by deeds, and it is not absurd to surve her by words.
— Sallust
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A good deed done to an animal is as meritorious as a good deed done to a human being, while an act of cruelty to…
— Muhammad
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Fame is the perfume of heroic deeds.
— Socrates
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In four ways ... should one who flatters be understood as a foe in the guise of a friend: He approves of his friend's evil…
— Gautama Buddha
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Neither in the sky nor in mid-ocean, nor by entering into mountain clefts, nowhere in the world is there a place where one may escape…
— Gautama Buddha
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We should let God be the One to praise us and not praise ourselves. For God detests those who commend themselves. Let others applaud our…
— Pope Clement I
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The thought manifests as the word. The word manifests as the deed. The deed develops into habit. And the habit hardens into character. So watch…
— Gautama Buddha
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By whomsoever no evil is done in deed, or word, or thought, him I call a Brahmin (holy man) who is guarded in these three.
— Gautama Buddha
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Let a man avoid evil deeds as a man who loves life avoids poison.
— Gautama Buddha
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As a single drop of water fills a bucket, so do small deeds of evil; as a single drop of water fills a bucket, so…
— Gautama Buddha
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A fool thinks it like honey so long as the bad deed does not bear fruit, but when it does bear fruit he experiences suffering.
— Gautama Buddha
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Like fresh milk a bad deed does not turn at once. It follows a fool scorching him like a smouldering fire.
— Gautama Buddha
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The judgment: You are now before Yama, King of the Dead. In vain will you try to...deny or conceal the evil deeds you have done.…
— Gautama Buddha
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Ugly deeds are taught by ugly deeds.
— Sophocles
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Sin is present in everyone as a nature before it expresses itself in deeds
— Henry Clarence Thiessen
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Great deeds are usually wrought at great risks.
— Herodotus
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May I not come before You with empty hands, since we are rewarded according to our deeds.
— Teresa of Avila
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The first thing which will be judged among a man's deeds on the Day of Resurrection is the Prayer. If this is in good order…
— Muhammad
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Do not think little of any good deed, even if it is just greeting your brother with a smile.
— Muhammad
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