Famous Quote by J.R.R. Tolkien

Deeds will not be less valiant because they are unpraised.

— J. R. R. Tolkien

“A time may come soon," said he, "when none will return. Then there will be need of valour without renown, for none shall remember…

— J.R.R. Tolkien

Deeds need time, even after they are done, in order to be seen or heard.

— Friedrich Nietzsche

When a noble deed is done, who is likely to appreciate it? They who are noble themselves.

— Henry David Thoreau

“Those who enter into the possession of valuable estates, secured for them by the toil and struggles of ancestry, do not renounce their estates…

— Various

There is no nobler deed than the performance of one's duty.

— Len Smith

Good deeds are seldom remembered; bad deeds are seldom forgotten.

— Ernie J Zelinski

Unsung, the noblest deed will die.

— Pindar

Deeds without sincerity are like a traveler who carries in his water-jug dirt. The carrying of it burdens him and it brings no benefit.

— Ibn Al Qayyim

A noble deed is a step towards heaven.

— J. G. Holland

Doing the good deeds is like the grass in the garden. You don't see its growth. But, it does by days. Doing the wicked…

— Gautama Buddha

When the deeds that you do don't add up to zero.

— Bob Dylan