Deeds Quotes
1458 Deeds quotes by 870 unique authors
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Pauline kept a scrapbook into which she pasted important articles that she had cut out of the newspapers. These were about the courageous deeds that…
— Eva Ibbotson
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Time is not measured by the years that you live But by the deeds that you do and the joy that you give- And each…
— Helen Steiner Rice
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Deeds need time, even after they are done, in order to be seen or heard.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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deeds cannot dream what dreams can do
— E E Cummings
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Everything passes away-suffering,pain, blood, hunger,pestilence. The sword will pass away too, but the stars will remain when the shadows of our presence and our deeds…
— Mikhail Bulgakov
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Never show anger at slight,Tell nothing.Earn Respect from everyone by deeds,not Words.Respect the members of your Blood Family.Gambling was Recreation,Not a way to earn a…
— Mario Puzo
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If I had done this, if I had said that, in the end you are always more tormented by what you didn't do than what…
— Damon Galgut
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... People with great passions, people who accomplish great deeds, people who possess strong feelings, even people with great minds and a strong personality, rarely…
— Lev S. Vygotsky
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If God rewards us on earth for good deeds—the Old Testament suggests it’s so, and the Puritans certainly believed it—then maybe Satan rewards us for…
— Stephen King
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I'll tell you truly: I value my thought and work terribly, but in essence - think about it - this whole world of ours is…
— Leo Tolstoy
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This place was truly the highest and the lowest of all worlds - the most beautiful senses, the most exquisite emotions.. the most malevolent desires,…
— Stephenie Meyer
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But the thought is one thing, the deed is another, and another yet is the image of the deed. The wheel of causality does not…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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A little water clears us of this deed.
— William Shakespeare
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From the body of one guilty deed a thousand ghostly fears and haunting thoughts proceed.
— William Wordsworth
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Fight on, brave knights! Man dies, but glory lives! Fight on; death is better than defeat! Fight on brave knights! for bright eyes behold your…
— Walter Scott
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Your house sounds like a train at midday, the wasps buzz, the saucepans sing, the waterfall enumerates the deeds of the dew . . .
— Pablo Neruda
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The soul grows into lovely habits as easily as into ugly ones, and the moment a life begins to blossom into beautiful words and deeds,…
— Kate Douglas Wiggin
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Perhaps that is our doom, our human curse, to never really know one another. We erect edifices in our minds about the flimsy framework of…
— Rick Yancey
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Yet the timeless in you is aware of life's timelessness, And knows that yesterday is but today's memory and tomorrow is today's dream. And that…
— Khalil Gibran
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If we all were judged according to the consequences Of all our words and deeds, beyond the intention And beyond our limited understanding Of ourselves…
— Thomas Stearns Eliot
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Personally of course I regret everything. Not a word, not a deed, not a thought, not a need, not a grief, not a joy, not…
— Samuel Beckett
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The whole universe was stilled as if listening for a voice. For the space of one heartbeat there was peace on earth. For one fraction…
— Elizabeth Goudge
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There is a kind of crying I hope you have not experienced, and it is not just crying about something terrible that has happened, but…
— Daniel Handler
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Words, for all they were flimsy and invisible, had great strength. They could be fortified as a castle wall and sharp as a foil. They…
— Jodi Picoult
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I guess if I had to pick a spiritual figurehead to possess the deed to the entirety of Earth, I'd go with Buddha, but only…
— Sarah Vowell
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