Deeds Quotes
1458 Deeds quotes by 870 unique authors
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A woman’s magazine quiz: Question: You decide to do the dread deed and just as things are starting to get hot he comes, rolls over,…
— Christopher Moore
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Happiness is worth a daring deed; we are both free if we but will it, and then the game is won.
— Henrik Ibsen
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i have found what you are like the rain (Who feathers frightened fields with the superior dust-of-sleep. wields easily the pale club of the wind…
— E E Cummings
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Knowledge is power." Rather, knowledge is happiness, because to have knowledge - broad, deep knowledge - is to know true ends from false, and lofty…
— Helen Keller
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People say, what is the sense of our small effort? They cannot see that we must lay one brick at a time, take one step…
— Dorothy Day
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I met a woman She had a mouth like yours She knew your life She knew your devils and your deeds And she said "Go…
— Joni Mitchell
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I honor the father in his son, not the son in his father. Each one receives a reward or punishment for his deeds, but not…
— Jose Rizal
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I swear, every person I know gets far more satisfaction from doing good deeds than receiving them. Maybe that’s the whole point in the end,…
— Catherine Gilbert Murdock
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A good deed, "said the prophet Mohammed, "is one that brings a smile of joy to the face of another." Why will doing a good…
— Dale Carnegie
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You never want to look in a mirror," Lula said. "Men love mirrors. They look at themselves doing the deed and they see Rex the…
— Janet Evanovich
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In the world I lived in, the world of human people, there were ties and debts and consequences and good deeds. That was what bound…
— Charlaine Harris
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And I came to believe that good and evil are names for what people do, not for what they are. All we can say is…
— Philip Pullman
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And he writhed inside at what seemed the cruelty and unfairness of the demand. He had not yet learned that if you do one good…
— C.S. Lewis
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See how he cowers and sneaks, how vaguely all the day he fears, not being immortal nor divine, but the slave and prisoner of his…
— Henry David Thoreau
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I care not if I live but a day and a night, so long as my deeds live after me.
— James Joyce
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Hackberry Holland's greatest fear was his fellow man's propensity to act collectively, in militaristic lockstep, under the banner of God and country. Mobs did not…
— James Lee Burke
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They all wait impatiently for the blessed cloak of darkness to cover their wretched little deeds, but the sun will not be hurried by the…
— Karen Maitland
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Thus violent deeds live after men upon the earth, and traces of war and bloodshed will survive in mournful shapes long after those who worked…
— Charles Dickens
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It was then that Marvin got religion. Not the quiet, personal kind, that involves doing good deeds and living a better life; not even the…
— Terry Pratchett
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Good men and bad men alike are capable of weakness. The difference is simply that a bad man will be proud all his life of…
— Vasily Grossman
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