Deeds Quotes - Page 19

Things of today? Deeds which are harvest for Eternity!

I'm coming to believe more and more in the truth that everything we do has consequences. A good deed doesn't just evaporate and disappear.

Begin: To have commenced is half the deed. Half yet remains; Begin again on this and thou wilt finish all.

A fair request should be followed by the deed in silence.

Patience is nobler motion than any deed.

Now that I have seen I am responsible, faith without deeds is dead.

Ugly deeds are most estimable when hidden.

Brave deeds are wasted when hidden.

For a deed to be totally pure, it must be done without any thought of reward, whether worldly or divine.

Ah! when in the immortal ranks enlisted, I sometimes wonder if we shall not find That not by deeds, but by what we've resisted, Our places are assigned.

Love of country is the Mason's deed; world citizenship is his thought.

Fear to do ill, and you need fear else.

There is a form of literature that is a deed, and a form that is only talk, and the latter passes away like a conversation.

Western history has been a history of deed done, actions performed and results achieved.

Now the greatest external good we should assume to be the thing which we offer as a tribute to the gods, and which is most coveted by men of high station, and is the prize awarded for the noblest deeds; and such a thing is honor, for honor is clearly the greatest of external goods.

The eyes have a property in things and territories not named in any title-deeds, and are the owners of our choicest possessions.

Speak out in acts; the time for words has passed, and only deeds will suffice.

I have learned to prize the quiet, lightning deed, not the applauding thunder at its heels that men call fame.

Judge not of actions by their mere effect; Dive to the center, and the cause detect. Great deeds from meanest springs may take their course, And smallest virtues from a mighty source.

My acts are irrevocable Because they have no essence... Where are the doers of deeds Absent among their conditions? Imagine a magician Who creates a creature Who creates other creatures. Acts I perform are creatures Who create others.

No man looks with love on deeds that to the high Gods hateful prove.

Pagans exalt sacred things, the Prophets extol sacred deeds.

Love ye all religions and all races with a love that is true and sincere and show that love through deeds.

I never saw a mob rush across town to do a good deed.

For truth hath better deeds than words to grace it.