Deeds Quotes - Page 11

Big words seldom accompany good deeds.

Neither gods nor men can foresee when an evil deed will bear its fruit.

It is great To do that thing that ends all other deeds, Which shackles accidents and bolts up change.

And the deeds that ye do upon this earth, it is for fellowship's sake that ye do them.

Let us resolve to do the best we can with what we've got.

There is no question that liberals do an impressive job of expressing concern for blacks. But do the intentions expressed in their words match the actual consequences of their deeds?

There are hearts to gladden... kind words to say... gifts to be given... deeds to be done.

Such as thy words are, such will thy affections be esteemed; and such will thy deeds be as thy affections and such thy life as thy deeds.

... if, to me, to live is Christ (Phil. 1:21), truly my words ought to be about Christ, my every thought and deed ought to depend upon His commandments, and my soul to be fashioned after His.

Let deeds match words.

I perceive a necessary gap between seeing and being. I would not be able to have said certain things if I had been under the obligation to unify the word and the deed. As it is I can let my words reach out and net impossible things - things that are impossible for me to do. And this is a way to pay the price for saying or seeing things.

I have never for one instant seen clearly within myself. How then would you have me judge the deeds of others?

Loving words and deeds are the best alms.

The mortification of indwelling sin remaining in our mortal bodies, that it may not have life and power to bring forth the works or deeds of the flesh is the constant duty of believers.

Like a stone thrown into a pond, a good deed can create ripples that extend far beyond the initial splash.

We have all had the experience of finding that our reactions and perhaps even our deeds have denied beliefs we thought were ours.

Surely there is no road of effort so steep but a loving deed may soften its hardshness.

Happiness follows sorrow, sorrow follows happiness, but when one no longer discriminates happiness and sorrow, a good deal and a bad deed, one is able to realize freedom.

One is not low because of birth nor does birth make one holy. Deeds alone make one low, deeds alone make one holy.

The deed will be accomplished with the least amount of bloodshed possible, and, if possible ..., we'll save all the souls and send them happily off to their abode.

Don't settle for helping those who will help you in return or doing a good deed for others to see. Help others without expecting anything back. Even if nobody else cares, God will notice.

Champions never brag, never shout, never have to go to extremes to build themselves up for others or put others down. They let their actions, deeds, and results speak for them.

Terrorism benefits the Arabs, it may lay waste the Yishuv and shake Zionism. But to follow in the Arabs' footsteps and ape their deeds is to be blind to the gulf between us. Our aims and theirs run counter: methods calculated to further theirs, are ruinous to us.

I pray you, in your letters, When you shall these unlucky deeds relate, Speak of me as I am; nothing extenuate, Nor set down aught in malice. Then must you speak Of one that loved not wisely but too well; Of one not easily jealous, but being wrought, Perplexed in the extreme. . .

All pity choked with custom of fell deeds.