Famous Quotes & Sayings

Nigel Rees

You wish to put a positive construction on your deeds and words.

What you want to be eventually, that you must be every day; and by and by the quality of your deeds will get down into your soul

Our resolve to indulge in good deeds shall definitely yield rich benefits.

Our focus is on deeds and not so much words and personalities.

But this thou hast, that thou hatest the deeds of the Nicolaitanes, which I also hate.

King was persistent in her words and deeds of encouragement. She never wavered from her stance of non-violence as the only viable option for change.

Czeslaw Milosz

Consolation Calm down. Both your sins and your good deeds will be lost in oblivion.

Dalai Lama

... Our individual well-being is intimately connected both with that of all others and with the environment within which we live.... Our every action, our every deed, word, and thought, no matter how slight or inconsequential it may seem, has an implication not only for ourselves, but for all others, too.

Dolly Parton

Our own freewill, to choose the paths we take, no greater deed could ever be done than for another's sake.

Anatole France

If it were absolutely necessary to choose, I would rather be guilty of an immoral act than of a cruel one.

E. B. White

Good deeds never go unpunished.

If the thought is pure then the deeds are definite to be pure and quite obviously the results are unquestionably excellent.

Sathya Baba

Let us perform heroic deeds by working together;

On life's journey faith is nourishment, virtuous deeds are a shelter, wisdom is the light by day and right mindfulness is the protection by night. If a man lives a pure life, nothing can destroy him.

My deeds now are simple, for I'm a simple man. But (they're) honest .Ê.Ê. come from a sincere heart .Ê.Ê. I'm definitely not the same foolish misguided person I once was.

My deeds now are simple, for I'm a simple man. But (they're) honest . . . come from a sincere heart . . . I'm definitely not the same foolish misguided person I once was.

Eliphas Levi

EVERY intention which does not assert itself by deeds is a vain intention, and the speech which expresses it is idle speech. It is action which proves life and establishes will

O Men! Look at the divine deeds of Vishnu; contemplate and then follow them.

One should indulge only in such deeds that provides good- health and strength so that he can work for longer periods without getting tired.

Edwin Arnold

Like threads of silver seen through crystal beads Let love through good deeds show.

That is why not only we should ourselves engage in good deeds but also encourage others to do the same.

Dante Alighieri

Deed done is well begun.

Kelly Smith

Unethical deeds don't occur out of a desire to do evil, but because of a lack in thought process.

Confucius

If language is not rectified, words do not correspond to meaning, and if words do not correspond to meaning, our deeds cannot be accomplished.

Confucius

A gentleman would be ashamed should his deeds not match his words.

Dallas Willard

Of course, we do the righteous deed because of our redemption, not for our redemption.

Gary Zukav

Some people feel good about helping others, and they do so often. They do not realize that their good deeds have a second agenda. They want to be appreciated.

Ugly, it was. I think we let our good deeds get away from us and we weren't focused. There was a definite lack of concentration.

We kind of let our good deeds get away from us.

Mikhail Bakunin

We must spread our principles, not with words but with deeds, for this is the most popular, the most potent, and the most irresistible form of propaganda.

H. Jackson Brown, Jr.

Kind words and good deeds are eternal. You never know where their influence will end.

Oswald Chambers

We are not to preach the doing of good things; good deeds are not to be preached, they are to be performed.

Moliere

Words and deeds are far from being one. Much that is talked about is left undone.