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Deeds Quotes by George Eliot
- 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…
- Consequences are unpitying. Our deeds carry their terrible consequences, quite apart from any fluctuations that went before—consequences that are hardly ever confined to ourselves. And…
- Our deeds determine us, as much as we determine our deeds.
- Our deeds still travel with us from afar, and what we have been makes us what we are.
- No great deed is done by falterers who ask for certainty.
- And Dorothea..she had no dreams of being praised above other women. Feeling that there was always something better which she might have done if she…
- In the multitude of middle-aged men who go about their vocations in a daily course determined for them much in the same way as the…
More Deeds Quotes
- In poverty and other misfortunes of life, true friends are a sure refuge. The young they keep out of mischief; to the… — Aristotle
- It is not seen as insane when a fighter, under an attack that will inevitable lead to his death, chooses to take… — Emilie Autumn
- My good works, however wretched and imperfect, have been made better and perfected by Him Who is my Lord: He has rendered… — Teresa of Avila
- We live in deeds, not years; in thoughts, not figures on a dial. We should count time by heart throbs. He most… — Philip James Bailey
- It's always seemed odd to me that after a group of terrorists commits a vile and odious deed they rush messages to… — Russell Baker
- Every day, nay every moment, try to do some good deed. — Abu Bakr
- A tree is known by its fruit; a man by his deeds. A good deed is never lost; he who sows courtesy… — Saint Basil
- But there is a difference here: When Jewish children are murdered, Arabs celebrate the deed. The death of an Arab child is… — Theodore Bikel
- If a man suffers ill, let it be without shame; for this is the only profit when we are dead. You will… — Aeschylus
- Authentic values are those by which a life can be lived, which can form a people that produces great deeds and thoughts. — Allan Bloom
- Honest people don't hide their deeds. — Emily Bronte
- Sad will be the day for any man when he becomes contented with the thoughts he is thinking and the deeds he… — Phillips Brooks