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Quotes About Deeds

Words are feminine; deeds are masculine.
~ Baltasar Gracian
Do not be wise in words — be wise in deeds.
~ Jewish proverb
When deeds speak, words are nothing.
~ African Proverb
Cakes of rice are not a snack. I suspect them of evil deeds for this alone.
~ J.D. Robb
people will be sentenced in accordance with their deeds...God's justice is proportional. There is not exactly the same justice for everyone who refuses the mercy of God.
~ J.P. Moreland
All the deeds done in a moment that had repercussions which lasted a lifetime.
~ J.R. Ward
Saying and doing are two things.
~ Matthew Henry
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.
~ Diane Watson
Maybe this was how you stayed sane in wartime: a handful of noble deeds amid the chaos.
~ Scott Westerfeld, Leviathan
Big words do not smite like war-clubs, Boastful breath is not a bow-string, Taunts are not so sharp as arrows, Deeds are better things than words are, Actions mightier than boastings.
~ Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
The evil that men do lives after them; the good is oft interred with their bones.
~ William Shakespeare
As a calf follows its mother among a thousand cows, so the (good or bad) deeds of a man follow him.
~ Chanakya
Wisdom teaches us to do, as well as to talk; and to make our words and actions all of a colour.
~ Seneca the Younger
Our acts make or mar us, we are the children of our own deeds.
~ Victor Hugo
Even the most arrant coward becomes brave when the world praises him. A fool can do heroic deeds when the approbation of society is upon him, but for a man to constantly do good without caring for the approbation of his fellow men is indeed the highest sacrifice man can perform.
~ Swami Vivekananda
have faith in yourselves, great convictions are the mothers of great deeds.
~ Swami Vivekananda
God never asked us to meet life's pressures and demands on our own terms or by relying upon our own strength. Nor did He demands that we win His favor by assembling an impressive portfolio of good deeds. Instead, He invites us to enter His rest.
~ Swindoll Charles R.
A life-whether seamstress or poet, farmer or king-is measured not by length, but by the worth of its deeds, and the power of its dreams.
~ T.A. Barron
A life- whether seamstress of poet, farmer or king, is not measured by it's length, but by the worth of it's deeds and the power of it's dreams.
~ T.A. Barron
Muslims should always be ready to struggle for what they believe in, for faith is not a matter of words but of deeds.
~ Tahia Al-Ismail
Their righteousness could not save them from the consequences of their deeds.
~ Ted Chiang
My mother] would tell me not to doubt God's understanding of His people, "Empty words and long praises do not impress Him. Show Him your faith by deeds, otherwise why should He believe you?
~ Tehmina Durrani
You ain't got to run your mouth. All you got to do is let you actions speak.
~ Young Dolph
I don't believe in letting my words speak for me, I let my actions speak.
~ Liz Carmouche