Deeds Quotes
1458 Deeds quotes by 870 unique authors
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The doer is merely a fiction added to the deed ? the deed is everything.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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Words are feminine; deeds are masculine.
— Baltasar Gracian
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Good words shall gain you honor in the marketplace, but good deeds shall gain you friends among men.
— Laozi
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Inasmuch as ill-deeds spring up as a spontaneous crop, they are easy to learn.
— Miguel de Cervantes
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Whatever praises itself but in the deed, devours the deed in the praise.
— William Shakespeare
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What, gone without a word? Ay, so true love should do; it cannot speak, For truth hath better deeds than words to grace it.
— William Shakespeare
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For truth hath better deeds than words to grace it.
— William Shakespeare
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Man is born for deeds of kindness.
— Marcus Aurelius
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Fear to do ill, and you need fear else.
— Benjamin Franklin
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Graft good Fruit all, or graft not at all.
— Benjamin Franklin
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Promising is the very air o' th' time; it opens the eyes of expectation. Performance is ever duller for his act; and, but in the…
— William Shakespeare
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You undergo too strict a paradox, Striving to make an ugly deed look fair.
— William Shakespeare
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A fellow by the hand of nature mark'd, Quoted, and sign'd, to do a deed of shame.
— William Shakespeare
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The weak are not a noble breed. Their sublime deeds of faith, daring, and self-sacrifice usually spring from questionable motives. The weak hate not wickedness…
— Eric Hoffer
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I never did a thing in all my life, virtuous or otherwise that I didn't repent of within twenty-four hours.
— Mark Twain
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In practical matters the end is not mere speculative knowledge of what is to be done, but rather the doing of it. It is not…
— Aristotle
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Do what good thou canst unknown, and be not vain of what ought rather to be felt than seen.
— William Penn
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Be noble in every thought And in every deed!
— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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Saint Augustine! well hast thou said, That of our vices we can frame A ladder, if we will but tread Beneath our feet each deed…
— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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According to the state of a man's conscience, so do hope and fear on account of his deeds arise in his mind.
— Unknown Author
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For even in dreams a good deed is not lost.
— Pedro Calderon de la Barca
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Those who by form did see me and those who followed me by voice. Wrong the efforts they engaged in, those people will not see…
— Gautama Buddha
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Things severed shall be united and shall acquire of themselves such virtue that they shall restore to men their lost memory: - That is the…
— Leonardo da Vinci
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Who doth right deeds Is twice born, and who doeth ill deeds vile.
— Edwin Arnold
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For whoever meditates a crime is guilty of the deed.
— Juvenal
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