When there is life and mankind, a person will live striving for good deeds, liberty and a bright life, and wish that goodness and justice will reign in the world.
The greatest pleasure I know, is to do a good action by stealth, and to have it found out by accident.
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.
All the beautiful sentiments in the world weigh less than a single lovely action.
In all our deeds, the proper value and respect for time determines success or failure.
The superior man acquaints himself with many sayings of antiquity and many deeds of the past, in order to strengthen his character thereby.
An Atheist believes that a hospital should be built instead of a church. An atheist believes that deed must be done instead of prayer said. An atheist strives for involvement in life and not escape into death. He wants disease conquered, poverty vanished, war eliminated.
For a season, a gifted speaker can inspire with his words, but for a lifetime John McCain has inspired with his deeds.
There is no refuge from memory and remorse in this world. The spirits of our foolish deeds haunt us, with or without repentance.
Let deeds match words.
Those who aim at great deeds must also suffer greatly.
A good deed here, a good deed there, a good thought here, a good comment there, all added up to my career in one way or another.
Great nations write their autobiographies in three manuscripts - the book of their deeds, the book of their words and the book of their art.
Life is like a cash register, in that every account, every thought, every deed, like every sale, is registered and recorded.
Noble deeds and hot baths are the best cures for depression.
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.
What old people say you cannot do, you try and find that you can. Old deeds for old people, and new deeds for new.
Old deeds for old people, and new deeds for new.
The chief difference between words and deeds is that words are always intended for men for their approbation, but deeds can be done only for God.
Most people think that shadows follow, precede or surround beings or objects. The truth is that they also surround words, ideas, desires, deeds, impulses and memories.
I am of the opinion that my life belongs to the whole community and as long as I live, it is my privilege to do for it whatever I can.
We would frequently be ashamed of our good deeds if people saw all of the motives that produced them.
Brave deeds are wasted when hidden.
The thought manifests as the word. The word manifests as the deed. The deed develops into habit. And the habit hardens into character. So watch the thought and its ways with care. And let it spring from love, born out of concern for all beings.
In practical matters the end is not mere speculative knowledge of what is to be done, but rather the doing of it. It is not enough to know about Virtue, then, but we must endeavor to possess it, and to use it, or to take any other steps that may make.
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