Quotes: Deeds
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Good actions ennoble us, and we are the sons of our deeds.
Spanish novelist, poet, and playwright (1547-1616)
Initial reports are encouraging. In the end of the day, it’s going to be deeds, not words, that matter.
It is requisite for the relaxation of the mind that we make use, from time to time, of playful deeds and jokes.
Italian Dominican friar, philosopher, Catholic priest, and Doctor of the Church
He is not wise to me who is wise in words only, but he who is wise in deeds.
Our deeds determine us, as much as we determine our deeds.
English novelist, essayist, poet and journalist (1819-1880)
Other famous men, those of much talk and few deeds, soon evaporate. Action is the dignity of greatness.
If a belief is not realized immediately in open deeds, it is stored up for the guidance of the future.
English mathematician and philosopher
The thought is a deed. Of all deeds she fertilizes the world most.
French journalist, playwright and poet (1840-1902)
Long after the bomb falls and you and your good deeds are gone, cockroaches will still be here, prowling the streets like armored cars.
Talking isn’t doing. It is a kind of good deed to say well; and yet words are not deeds.
English playwright and poet (1564-1616)