Deeds Quotes

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Perhaps one cannot, what is more one must not, understand what happened, because to understand [the Holocaust] is almost to justify...no normal human being will… — Primo Levi
Today I know that all things are watching, that nothing goes unseen, that even wallpaper has a better memory than human beings. It's not God… — Gunter Grass
Before the deed comes the thought. Before the achievement comes the dream. Every mountain we climb, we first climb in our mind. — Royal Robbins
There is nothing more potent than thought. Deed follows word and word follows thought. And where the thought is mighty and pure, the result is… — Gangaji
Give a good deed the credit of a good motive; and give an evil deed the benefit of the doubt. — Brander Matthews
The theology of the hammer embraces wholeheartedly the idea that the love of God and love of man must be blended. The word and the… — Millard Fuller
Long after the bomb falls and you and your good deeds are gone, cockroaches will still be here, prowling the streets like armored cars. — Tama Janowitz
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… — George Eliot
The deeds of the children are a testament to the upbringing they received from their parents. — Christopher Paolini
Arise my soul, and review your deeds which have preceeded from you. Scrutinize them closely, and shed the rain of your tears, declaring openly to… — Andrew of Crete
As we gaze upon the wonders of creations, we look up towards the heights of a God who is merciful in His ways and magnificent… — Matt Redman
Words without deeds violates the moral and legal obligation we have under the genocide convention but, more importantly, violates our sense of right and wrong… — Jon Corzine
The spirit of a people, its cultural level, its social structure, the deeds its policy may prepareâ€”all this and more is written in its fiscal… — Joseph A. Schumpeter
Words are women, deeds are men. — George Herbert
History is the chronicle of divorces between creed and deed. — Louis Fischer
It is thought and feeling which guides the universe, not deeds. — Edgar Cayce
The principal office of history I take to be this: to prevent virtuous actions from being forgotten, and that evil words and deeds should fear… — Tacitus
A being afire with life cannot foresee death; in fact, by each of his deeds he denies that death exists. — Marguerite Yourcenar
Base not your joy on the deeds of others. For what has been given can be taken away. — Peter Steele
Most of us will be remembered, in work and in life, for just a few words or deeds that made a difference to others. The… — Frances Hesselbein

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