Quotes About Deeds

A man is great by deeds, not by birth.

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Waiting feeds fear. Courage comes with deeds.

Delight in doing simple deeds of loving-kindness. — Lynnda Ell —

So you see, faith by itself isn't enough. Unless it produces good deeds, it is dead and useless. —James 2:17

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When we want to read of the deeds that are done for love, wither do we turn? To the murder column; and there we are rarely disappointed.

We are all of us denying or fulfilling prayers – and men in their careless deeds walk amidst invisible outstretched arms and pleadings made in vain.

Our deeds still travel with us from afar, And what we have been makes us what we are

1st Gent. Our deeds are fetters that we forge ourselves. 2d Gent. Ay, truly: but I think it is the world That brings the iron. [1]

Consequences are unpitying. Our deeds carry their terrible consequences, quite apart from any fluctuations that went before—consequences that are hardly ever confined to ourselves. And it is best to fix our minds on that certainty, instead of considering what may be the elements of excuse for us.

Our deeds still travel with us from afar, And what we have been makes us what we are."   Bulstrode's

Our deeds travel with us from afar, And what we have been makes us what we are

Love proves itself by deeds, so how am I to show my love? Great deeds are forbidden me. The only way I can prove my love is by scattering flowers, and these flowers are every little sacrifice, every glance and word, and the doing of the least actions for love.

Talking isn't doing. It is a kind of good deed to say well; and yet words are not deeds.

People don't really believe in words. Or rather, people believe in words only for a stretch of time. Then they start to look for action.

Just as a flower which seems beautiful and has color but no perfume, so are the fruitless words of the man who speaks them but does them not.

Deed, not words shall speak me.

Words can come and go. Your acts are going to speak for themselves.

My actions will speak louder than words.

Words are also actions, and actions are a kind of words.

You've got to judge people, ultimately, by their actions rather than their words.

Words can sometimes, in moments of grace, attain the quality of deeds.

True humility is expressed in deeds, not words. The humble are those who truly walk the same ground as everyone else - not necessarily with grovelling, hunched backs, but certainly not lording it over others, either.