Deeds Quotes - Page 20

• We must spread our principles, not with words but with deeds, for this is the most popular, the most potent, and the most irresistible form of propaganda.

  Mikhail Bakunin

  Principles, Propaganda, Form

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• The characters in the four-lettered word FACT consist of seventy-five percent ACT, so it is always sensible to see the character of a person solely by his ACT or deeds than his words.

  Anuj

  Character, Four, Facts

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• This world is very good as if we do good deeds then we will get its fruits. World is bitter for those who are live their life with corruption or sins.

  Rahman Baba

  World, Fruit, Bitter

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• The artist and his work are not to be separated. The most willfully foolish man cannot stand aloof from his folly, but the deed and the doer together make ever one sober fact.

  Henry David Thoreau

  Art, Men, Foolish Man

  Henry David Thoreau (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of Henry David Thoreau (Illustrated)”, p.236, Delphi Classics

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• Every man finds a sanction for his simplest claims and deeds, in decisions of his own mind, which he calls Truth and Holiness.

  Ralph Waldo Emerson

  Truth, Men, Decision

  Ralph Waldo Emerson (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson (Illustrated)”, p.1504, Delphi Classics

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• Each is liable to panic, which is exactly, the terror of ignorance surrendered to the imagination. Knowledge is the encourager, knowledge that takes fear out of the heart, knowledge and use, which is knowledge in practice. They can conquer who believe they can. It is he who has done the deed once who does not shrink from attempting again.

  Ralph Waldo Emerson

  Believe, Ignorance, Knowledge

  Ralph Waldo Emerson (1875). “Society and Solitude: Twelve Chapters”, p.235

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• Skepticism does not preserve us from foolhardy deeds.

  Mason Cooley

  Doe, Skepticism, Foolhardy

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• Im not a person who wants to die with my shoes on. I do not think I can be immortal. Maybe my deeds will be immortal. Not me.

  Mithun Chakraborty

  Thinking, Shoes, Want

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• Just as a waterfall grows slower and more lightly suspended as it plunges down, so the great man of action tends to act with greater calmness than his tempestuous desires prior to the deed would lead one to expect.

  Friedrich Nietzsche

  Men, Desire, Waterfalls

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• How wholesome winter is, seen far or near; how good, above all mere sentimental, warm-blooded, short-lived, soft-hearted, moral goodness, commonly so called. Give me the goodness which has forgotten its own deeds,--which God has seen to be good, and let be.

  Henry David Thoreau

  Winter, Hypocrisy, Giving

  Henry David Thoreau (2014). “Familiar Letters (Annotated Edition)”, p.284, Jazzybee Verlag

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• In the unbending of the arm to do the deed there is experience worth all the maxims in the world.

  Henry David Thoreau

  Experience, World, Arms

  Henry David Thoreau (2013). “The Essential Thoreau”, p.234, Simon and Schuster

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• Patience is nobler motion than any deed.

  C. A. Bartol

  Patience

  "Radical Problems". Book by C. A. Bartol, 1872.

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• Beside one deed of guilt, how blest is guiltless woe!

  Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton

  Guilt, Woe

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• I count this thing to be grandly true: That a noble deed is a step toward God-- Lifting the soul from the common clod To a purer air and a broader view.

  J. G. Holland

  Air, Views, Soul

  J.G. HOLLAND (1872). “THE MARBLE PROPHECY AND OTHER POEMS.”, p.53

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• Do not be wise in words - be wise in deeds.

  Marcus Aurelius

  Wise, Being Wise, Jew

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• The human measure of a human life is its income; the divine measure of a life is its outgo, its overflow its contribution to the welfare of all.... If every word spoken in behalf of truth has its influence and every deed done for the right weighs in the final account, it is immaterial to the Christian whether his eyes behold victory or whether he dies in the midst of conflict.

  William Jennings Bryan

  Christian, Eye, Deeds Done

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• There is no love apart from the deeds of love; no potentiality of love other than that which is manifested in loving.

  Jean-Paul Sartre

  No Love

  Jean-Paul Sartre (2002). “Jean-Paul Sartre: Basic Writings”, p.37, Routledge

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• Christianity began with 120 in the Upper Room, within three centuries it had become the predominant religion of the Roman Empire. What brought this about? The answer is deceptively simple, while Christianity was being presented to unbelievers in both Word and deed, it was the deed that far exceeded the Word in evangelistic effectiveness.

  C. Wagner

  Simple, Effectiveness, Three

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• Holiness comes by holy deeds. Not starving flesh of daily needs.

  Saadi

  Holiness, Flesh, Needs

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• Words without deeds are worthless.

  Che Guevara

  Worthless

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• I think of few heroic actions, which cannot be traced to the artistical impulse. He who does great deeds, does them from his innate sensitiveness to moral beauty.

  Walt Whitman

  Thinking, Doe, Action

  Walt Whitman (2014). “Specimen Days & Collect”, p.480, Melville House

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• Every man's own character is written so all who will may read it, in the expression of his eyes, the tone of his voice, the posture of his body, the style of his clothes, and the nature of his deeds!

  Napoleon Hill

  Character, Eye, Men

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• In the morning fix thy good purpose; and at night examine thyself what thou hast done, how thou hast behaved thyself in word, deed, and thought.

  Thomas a Kempis

  Morning, Night, Purpose

  St. Augustine, Dr. Howard Taylor, Mrs. Howard Taylor, Apostolic Fathers, J. Oswald Sanders (2010). “Moody Classics Complete Set: Includes 19 Classics of the Faith in a Single Volume”, p.1550, Moody Publishers

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• Keeping away for all evil deeds, cultivation of life by doing good deeds and purification of mind from mental impunities.

  Gautama Buddha

  Evil, Mind, Doing Good

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• Distrust your religion unless it is cheerful, unless it turns every act and deed to music and exults in attempts to catch the harmony of the new life.‎

  Phillips Brooks

  Cheerful, New Life, Harmony

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