Deeds Quotes
1458 Deeds quotes by 870 unique authors
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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
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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
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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
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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
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Love manifests its reality in deeds, not only in words-these alone are without effect.
— Abdu'l-Bahá
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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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The past reflects eternally between two mirrors -the bright mirror of words and deeds, and the dark one, full of things we didn't do or…
— Gregory David Roberts
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John Smith: Mankind doesn't need warfare and bloodshed to prove itself. Everyday life can provide honour and valour. Let's hope that from now on this…
— Paul Cornell
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...Wizard's Fifth Rule: Mind what people do, not only what they say, for deeds will betray a lie.
— Terry Goodkind
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Arise, arise, Riders of Théoden! Fell deeds awake, fire and slaughter! spear shall be shaken, shield be splintered, a sword-day, a red day, ere the…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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In the calculus of good deeds you have the most to gain.
— Naguib Mahfouz
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You have been told that, even like a chain, you are as weak as your weakest link. This is but half the truth. You are…
— Khalil Gibran
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And Dorothea..she had no dreams of being praised above other women. Feeling that there was always something better which she might have done if she…
— George Eliot
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Great crisis produce great men and great deeds of courage.
— John F. Kennedy
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The nurse knew that those who really love, love in silence, with deeds and not with words.
— Carlos Ruiz Zafon
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A parent gives life, but as parent, gives no more. A murderer takes life, but his deed stops there. A teacher affects eternity; he can…
— Henry Adams
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