Deeds Quotes
1458 Deeds quotes by 870 unique authors
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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
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A life spent worthily should be measured by a nobler line,-by deeds, not years.
— Richard Brinsley Sheridan
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When we don't like to face up to hard facts, we use soft words. We do not speak about killing a baby within the womb,…
— Neal A. Maxwell
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Just as the sand-dunes, heaped one upon another, hide each the first, so in life the former deeds are quickly hidden by those that follow…
— Marcus Aurelius
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We live by faith; but Faith is not the slave Of text and legend. Reason's voice and God's, Nature's and Duty's, never are at odds.…
— John Greenleaf Whittier
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Sick or well, blind or seeing, bond or free, we are here for a purpose and however we are situated, we please God better with…
— Helen Keller
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The sweetest lives are those to duty wed, Whose deeds, both great and small Are close-knot strands of an unbroken thread There love ennobles all.…
— Elizabeth Barrett Browning
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We are our own fates.- Our deeds are our own doomsmen.- Man's life was made not for creeds but actions.
— Robert Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Earl of Lytton
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Some important ideas from the book of early Christians which is called Philokalia: From Spiritual Directions of Diadochus of Photiki The acme of faith is...…
— Vladimir Aleksandrovich Antonov
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There are many possibilities that people can choose from. There are bad and there are good ones. So, look carefully to choose for yourself the…
— Vladimir Aleksandrovich Antonov
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Much of our love is confined to mere lip service and dreams of good deeds accomplished, but true love must be expressed in unselfish acts…
— Jack H. Goaslind
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Who among you does not feel that his power to love is boundless? And yet who does not feel that very love, though boundless, encompassed…
— Khalil Gibran
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See golden days, fruitful of golden deeds, With joy and love triumphing.
— John Milton
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So behave that the odor of your actions may enhance the general sweetness of the atmosphere, that when we behold or scent a flower, we…
— Henry David Thoreau
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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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I am simply content to find myself always imperfect, and in this I find my joy. Good deeds count as nothing, if done without love.
— Therese of Lisieux
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He should first show them in deeds rather than words all that is good and holy.
— Benedict of Nursia
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Help me, O Lord, that my hands may be merciful and filled with good deeds, so that I may do only good to my neighbors.
— Mary Faustina Kowalska
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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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Words that do not match deeds are not important.
— Che Guevara
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We must hold a man amenable to reason for the choice of his daily craft or profession. It is not an excuse any longer for…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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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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PRACTICE THE Art of Peace sincerely, and evil thoughts and deeds will naturally disappear. The only desire that should remain is the thirst for more…
— Morihei Ueshiba
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A bad deed always brings a punishment.
— Johanna Spyri
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There are two lives to each of us, the life of our actions, and the life of our minds and hearts. History reveals men's deeds…
— Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton
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