Deeds Quotes

...a disposition is an unsatisfactory thing unless we give it practical effect - deeds show dispositions.

Action speaks louder than words but not nearly as often.

Love manifests its reality in deeds, not only in words - these alone are without effect.

Take account of your deeds before they are taken account of.

If i were to backbite against anyone, it would be about my parents for they have more right to my good deeds

What do you think, would not one tiny crime be wiped out by thousands of good deeds?

Good actions ennoble us, and we are the sons of our deeds.

Do you fear death? Do you fear that dark abyss? All your deeds laid bare. All your sins punished. I can offer you...an escape.

Since no one is perfect, it follows that all great deeds have been accomplished out of imperfection. Yet they were accomplished, somehow, all the same.

Every act, every deed of justice and mercy and benevolence, makes heavenly music in Heaven.

He who is punished is never he who performed the deed. He is always the scapegoat.

One mighty deed can change the course of things; a lonely thought becomes omnipotent.

Deeds, not words shall speak to me.

Words are feminine; deeds are masculine.

Let each man think himself an act of God, His mind a thought, his life a breath of God; And let each try, by great thoughts and good deeds, To show the most of Heaven he hath in him.

God takes men's hearty desires and will, instead of the deed, where they have not power to fulfill it; but he never took the bare deed instead of the will.

Love is indicated by deeds (and not by words)

Build a little fence of trust around today; Fill the space with loving deeds, and therein stay.

What monster have we here? A great Deed at this hour of day? A great just deed - and not for pay? Absurd - or insincere?

...the wise providence of God orders our affairs in many different ways and lovingly bestows on each one of us what is appropriate and profitable both for virtuous deeds and the mysteries of faith.

The most important thing in a person's life is his faith and how he translates his faith into practical deeds.

Great crises produce great men, and great deeds of courage.

Your heavenly home was bought for a price, and that payment results in a title deed that can never be lost through foreclosure.

The reward of a good deed is in having done it.

This is the curse of an evil deed, that it incites and must bring forth more evil.

Sorcery: the systematic cultivation of enhanced consciousness or non-ordinary awareness & its deployment in the world of deeds & objects to bring about desired results.

[In politics] no good deed goes unpunished

The Best sign of Wisdom is the consistency between the words and deeds.

Give me the ready hand rather than the ready tongue.

Say: o brethren! Let deeds, not words, be your adorning.

Let your intentions be good - embodied in good thoughts, cheerful words, and unselfish deeds - and the world will be to you a bright and happy place in which to work and play and serve

Love is the source of every virtue in you and of every deed which deserves punishment.

Little deeds of kindness Little words of love; Help to make earth an Eden Like the heaven above.

If you do a good act, it cancels the effects of your evil deeds. If one prays, takes the Name of God and thinks of Him, the effects of evil are cancelled.

There is nothing more potent than thought. Deed follows word and word follows thought. And where the thought is mighty and pure, the result is mighty and pure.

Hope knows that if great trials are avoided great deeds remain undone and the possibility of growth into greatness of soul is aborted.

We believe only in deeds and acts and not in declarations. We are fed up with all those declarations, promises.

The essence of faith is fewness of words and abundance of deeds.

Lofty words cannot construct an alliance or maintain it; only concrete deeds can do that.

'With God all things are possible' (Mk. 10:27). With God the thought itself is deed. He speaks and it is. Short and clear. And all the worlds stand by the Word of God.

Do little things as if they were great, because of the majesty of the Lord Jesus Christ who dwells in thee.

Wherever a person goes, his deeds, like a shadow, will follow.

Tis the motive exalts the action; 'Tis the doing, and not the deed.

When truth cannot make itself known in words, it will make itself known in deeds.

Words lead to deeds, they prepare the soul, make it ready, and move it to tenderness.

it's much better to do good in a way that no one knows anything about it.

One should not be envious of someone who has prospered by unjust deeds. Nor should he disdain someone who has fallen while adhering to the path of righteousness.

The worst men often give the best advice. Our deeds are sometimes better than our thoughts.

Bad deeds like beauty, are in the eye of the beholder.

When you have talked yourself into what you want, right there is the place to stop talking and begin saying it with deeds.