Deeds Quotes
Our deeds disguise us. People need endless time to try on their deeds, until each knows the proper deeds for him to do. But every day, every hour, rushes by. There is no time.
Like a stone thrown into a pond, a good deed can create ripples that extend far beyond the initial splash.
Surely there is no road of effort so steep but a loving deed may soften its hardshness.
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.
Be grateful as your deeds become less and less associated with your name, as your feet ever more lightly tread the earth.
if you do one good deed your reward usually is to be set to do another and harder and better one.
Wicked deeds are generally done, even with impunity, for the mere desire of occupation.
Our Soul is a spark of the Divine. It is pure and perfect. Evil deeds merely obstruct our vision of the true nature of our Soul. Through good deeds we can become conscious of this perfection again.
A person’s words reflect the image of his character and the amount of truth and lies in it is always visible to the human heart than ordinary eyes.
Know you not that a good man does nothing for appearance sake, but for the sake of having done right?
I don't believe in devils. Indifference and misunderstandings can create evil situations. Most of the time, people who appear to be evil are really victims of evil deeds.
I think we have to safeguard ourselves against people who are a menace to others, quite apart from what may have motivated their deeds.
If it were absolutely necessary to choose, I would rather be guilty of an immoral act than of a cruel one.
If a man would reap praise, you must sow the seeds, gentle words and useful deeds.
In Spiritual formation we are aiming at a character and life that is so shaped that the deeds of Christ routinely and easily come from what is inside.
To attempt to pay for salvation with church membership, prayers, or good deeds is an insult to Christ, who paid the full price-and is a rejection of the gift of God's grace.
The only thing you believe in is the thing you believe in enough to practice. Your creed is your deed.
Liberty is no heirloom. It requires the daily bread of self-denial, the salt of law and, above all, the backbone of acknowledging responsibility for our deeds.
As a single drop of water fills a bucket, so do small deeds of evil; as a single drop of water fills a bucket, so do small deeds of good.
The deeds of men, as footprints in the desert. Nothing under the circling moons is fated to last. Even the sun goes down.
The last possible deed is that which defines perception itself, an invisible golden chord that connects us: illegal dancing in the courthouse corridors.
I would give all the wealth of the world, and all the deeds of all the heroes, for one true vision.
Great books are written for Christianity much oftener than great deeds are done for it. City libraries tell us of the reign of Jesus Christ but city streets tell us of the reign of Satan.
Arise now, arise, Riders of Théoden! Dire deeds awake, dark is it eastward. Let horse be bridled, horn be sounded! Forth Eorlingas!
The vigour, and power, and comfort of our spiritual life depends on the mortification of the deeds of the flesh.
Great nations write their autobiographies in three manuscripts - the book of their deeds, the book of their words and the book of their art.
When you do things for others; don't expect your good deeds to be returned. Do it because you enjoy making someone's day.
Unnatural deeds Do breed unnatural troubles: infected minds To their deaf pillows will discharge their secrets.
Hot blood begets hot thoughts, And hot thoughts beget Hot deeds, And hot deeds is love.
Sin corrupts even our good deeds. We injure our shoulder trying to pat ourselves on the back.
Liberty, next to religion has been the motive of good deeds and the common pretext of crime.
Then you'd better listen, because me sounding like Bronte is one of the signs of the apocalypse-and if the end fo the world is coming, good deeds could earn you Judgment day brownie points.
Memory of our good works makes us negligent and leads to arrogance. Do not think of your good deeds, so that God may remember them.
We are our own fates.- Our deeds are our own doomsmen.- Man's life was made not for creeds but actions.
In art intentions are not sufficient and, as we say in Spanish, love must be proved by deeds and not by reasons. What one does is what counts and not what one had the intention of doing.
We live in deeds, not years; in thoughts, not figures on a dial. We should count time by heart throbs. He most lives who thinks most, feels the noblest, acts the best.
If one but tell a thing well, it moves on with undying voice, and over the fruitful earth and across the sea goes the bright gleam of noble deeds ever unquenchable.
Day by day we are building for eternity ... Every gentle word, every generous thought, every unselfish deed will become a pillar of eternal beauty in the life to come.
