Deeds Quotes

The genius of America is that we are still a land of undiscovered shores, and we are at our best when we open our hearts and allow the night winds to bring renewed visions of great deeds.

If one begins all deeds well, it is likely that they will end well too.

I hope to God that the inner strength that will vindicate my deeds will in good time spring forth from my own people. I have done as I had to on the prompting of my inner voice.

Be prepared, and be careful not to do your good deeds when there's no one watching you.

Man is remembered by his deeds.

For a season, a gifted speaker can inspire with his words, but for a lifetime John McCain has inspired with his deeds.

What old people say you cannot do, you try and find that you can. Old deeds for old people, and new deeds for new.

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

Great deeds give choice of many tales. Choose a slight tale, enrich it large, and then let wise men listen.

Love and desire are the spirit's wings to great deeds.

Kind thoughts are rarer than either kind words or deeds. They imply a great deal of thinking about others. This in itself is rare. But they also imply a great deal of thinking about others without the thoughts being criticisms. This is rarer still.

In the deregulated realm of US banking and finance, crime does occasionally pay for its foul deeds, not in prison time but by making modest rebates to the victims.

I ask every Communist individually to set an example, by deeds and without pretense, a real example worthy of a man and a Communist, in restoring order, starting normal life, in resuming work and production, and in laying the foundations of an ordered life.

Authentic values are those by which a life can be lived, which can form a people that produces great deeds and thoughts.

Old deeds for old people, and new deeds for new.

Great nations write their autobiographies in three manuscripts - the book of their deeds, the book of their words and the book of their art.

If a belief is not realized immediately in open deeds, it is stored up for the guidance of the future.

And now may the blessing of God rest upon all men. I have told unto them the Epic of Kings, and the Epic of Kings is come to a close, and the tale of their deeds is ended.

Time, which wears down and diminishes all things, augments and increases good deeds, because a good turn liberally offered to a reasonable man grows continually through noble thought and memory.

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.

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

For as one star another far exceeds, So souls in heaven are placed by their deeds.

Our deeds determine us, as much as we determine our deeds.

Thoughts are the gun, words are the bullets, deeds are the target, the bulls-eye is heaven.

Reputation is favorable notoriety as distinguished from fame, which is permanent approval of great deeds and noble thoughts by the best intelligence of mankind.

Fail I alone, in words and deeds? Why, all men strive and who succeeds?

A man is great by deeds, not by birth.

Members will hear me say repeatedly words are important; deeds are a reality.

If a man suffers ill, let it be without shame; for this is the only profit when we are dead. You will never say a good word about deeds that are evil and disgraceful.

It is our duty to watch over the actions and activities of this government and to insist that, in words as well as in deeds, the interests of our constituency primarily and of the Nation ultimately are served.