Deeds Quotes

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The real point is that you cannot harbor malice toward others and then cry foul when someone displays intolerance against you. Prejudice tolerated is intolerance… — Harvey Fierstein
Only where love and need are one, And the work is play for mortal stakes Is the deed ever truly done For Heaven and the… — Robert Frost
Jane: Mr. Rochester, if ever I did a good deed in my life-if ever I thought a good thought-if ever I prayed a sincere and… — Charlotte Bronte
Since no one is perfect, it follows that all great deeds have been accomplished out of imperfection. Yet they were accomplished, somehow, all the same. — Lois McMaster Bujold
There is a kind of expressed love which is easy to subvert. When a figure is loved for their deeds, their conquests, their heroism, their… — Ben Okri
HOROSCOPE: Today is a good time for making new friends. A good deed may have unforeseen consequences. Don’t upset any druids. You will soon be… — Terry Pratchett
What kind of good deeds? Like Girl Scouts? Because I got kicked out of Brownies and they won't give me another chance to keep my… — Haven Kimmel
For the deeds of a man, not the words of a prophecy, are what shape his destiny. — Lloyd Alexander
There are some upon this earth of yours,' returned the Spirit, 'who lay claim to know us, and who do their deeds of passion, pride,… — Charles Dickens
I only want sweet peace and kindliness when I awaken -- but there's always some finger pointing, telling me some terrible deed I committed during… — Charles Bukowski
I know that man is capable of great deeds. But if he isn't capable of great emotion, well, he leaves me cold. — Albert Camus
I believe in me, in my view of the world. I believe in my responsibility for my own destiny, guilt for my own sins, merit… — Philippa Gregory
What is remembered is not a deed in stone but a metaphor. Meta = above. Pheren = to carry. That which is carried above the… — Jeanette Winterson
. . .It is the Law that while Evil, unopposed, may accomplish terrible deeds, the power of Good can never be overthrown when opposed to… — L. Frank Baum
Let no one persuade you by word or deed to do or say whatever is not best for you. — Pythagoras
If I were not an atheist, I would believe in a God who would choose to save people on the basis of the totality of… — Isaac Asimov
The true men of action in our time those who transform the world are not the politicians and statesmen but the scientists. Unfortunately poetry cannot… — Wystan Hugh Auden
Villains!' I shrieked. 'Dissemble no more! I admit the deed! Tear up the planks! Here, here! It is the beating of his hideous heart! — Edgar Allan Poe
Yet seldom do they fail of their seed, And that will lie in the dust and rot to spring up again in times and places… — J.R.R. Tolkien
Love manifests its reality in deeds, not only in words-these alone are without effect. — Abdu'l-BahÃ¡
There is indeed a certain sense of gratification when we do a good deed that gives us inward satisfaction, and a generous pride that accompanies… — Michel de Montaigne
Manliness consists not in bluff, bravado or loneliness. It consists in daring to do the right thing and facing consequences whether it is in matters… — Mahatma Gandhi
Even when all the paperwork-a marriage license, a notarized deed, two birth certificates, and seven years of tax returns-clearly indicates you're an adult, but all… — Kelly Corrigan
How wonderful to know someone who was bad and dishonorable and a cheat and a liar, when all the world was filled with people who… — Margaret Mitchell
Will not the very moment of great disillusionment with my brother or sister be incomparably wholesome for me becuase it so thoroughly teaches me that… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer

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