Deeds Quotes
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The colours of her heart represented the deeds she'd done, both good and bad, but the faint smell of treacle told her that, overall, she had a sweet heart.
Carrie Fletcher
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Let your deeds be your bond, not your promises and cajolery.
Elizabeth Chadwick
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Beings are the owners of their actions, the heirs of their actions; they spring from their actions, are bound to their actions, and are supported by their actions. Whatever deeds they do, good or bad, of those they shall be heirs.
Bhikkhu Bodhi
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Justice is a constant uprightness in words and in deeds.
Alexander Hume
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It's better to have this new deal rather than not to have it. But we do not trust any words or any papers. We are to trust only actions and deeds.
Arseniy Yatsenyuk
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God spreads the heavens above us like great wings, And gives a little round of deeds and days.
William Butler Yeats
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Good deeds, create good will, which opens the heart to the good news.
Eric Swanson
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He rightly reads scripture who turns words into deeds.
Bernard of Clairvaux
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Self-reliance is not just words, but deeds.
Ashraf Ghani
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For, owners of their deeds (karma) are the beings, heirs of their deeds; their deeds are the womb from which they sprang; with their deeds they are bound up; their deeds are their refuge. Whatever deeds they do-good or evil-of such they will be the heirs. And wherever the beings spring into existence, there their deeds will ripen; and wherever their deeds ripen, there they will earn the fruits of those deeds, be it in this life, or be it in the next life, or be it in any other future life.
Gautama Buddha
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Our deeds still travel with us from afar, and what we have been makes us what we are.
George Eliot
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If one begins all deeds well, it is likely that they will end well too.
Sophocles
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The light of lights looks always on the motive, not the deed, the shadow of shadows on the deed alone.
William Butler Yeats
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Love hunger and thirst for the sake of Christ. Insofar as you pacify your body, so much much will you do make your soul virtuous. God, who rewards thoughts, words, and deeds, will give good in return for even a small thing which you gladly suffer for His sake.
Gennadius of Constantinople
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In this world everything changes except good deeds and bad deeds; these follow you as the shadow follows the body.
Bhikkhu Bodhi
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I guess if I had to pick a spiritual figurehead to possess the deed to the entirety of Earth, I'd go with Buddha, but only because he wouldn't want it.
Sarah Vowell
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And a government that accepts that it will be judged more by its deeds than by its mere words.
Tony Abbott
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A trial cannot be conducted by announcing the general culpability of a civilization. Only the actual deeds which, at least, stank in the nostrils of the entire world were brought to judgment.
Albert Camus