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Deed done is well begun. -- Dante Alighieri
Deed, not words shall speak me. -- John Fletcher
Everytime you do a Good Deed with true intention, your soul grows purer. -- Soman Chainani
Turn yourself not away from three best things: Good Thought, Good Word, and Good Deed. -- Zoroaster
A Deed knocks first at Thought And then - it knocks at Will - That is the manufacturing spot. -- Emily Dickinson
What monster have we here? A great Deed at this hour of day? A great just deed - and not for pay? Absurd - or insincere? -- Elizabeth Barrett Browning
Deeds not Words: I say so too! And yet I find it somehow true, A word may help a man in need, To nobler act and braver deed. -- Henry Van Dyke
There is nothing more potent than thought. Deed follows word and word follows thought. And where the thought is mighty and pure, the result is mighty and pure. -- Gangaji
What was up with class today? It was watered-down porn. He practically had you and Patch on top of your lab table, horizontal, minus your clothes, doing the Big Deed. -- Becca Fitzpatrick
Alan," cried I, "what makes ye so good to me? What makes ye care for such a thankless fellow?" Deed, and I don't, know" said Alan. "For just precisely what I thought I liked about ye, was that ye never quarrelled:"?and now I like ye better! -- Robert Louis Stevenson
No good deed goes unpunished. -- Clare Boothe Luce
Even a smile is a good deed. -- Shari Arison
Every day, nay every moment, try to do some good deed. -- Abu Bakr
A good deed is not just a duty, but above all, a privilege. -- Shari Arison
A thousand words will not leave so deep an impression as one deed. -- Henrik Ibsen
Better do a good deed near at home than go far away to burn incense. -- Amelia Earhart
With every deed you are sowing a seed, though the harvest you may not see. -- Ella Wheeler Wilcox
Every act, every deed of justice and mercy and benevolence, makes heavenly music in Heaven. -- Ellen G. White
How far that little candle throws its beams! So shines a good deed in a naughty world. -- William Shakespeare
Talking isn't doing. It is a kind of good deed to say well; and yet words are not deeds. -- William Shakespeare
If you set out to do a good deed, you may do a hundred small kindnesses on the way. -- Sarah Doudney
The light of lights looks always on the motive, not the deed, the shadow of shadows on the deed alone. -- William Butler Yeats
Life is like a cash register, in that every account, every thought, every deed, like every sale, is registered and recorded. -- Fulton J. Sheen
A wrong concept misleads the understanding; a wrong deed degrades the whole man, and may eventually demolish the structure of the human ego. -- Muhammad Iqbal
May we be saved from evil thoughts and deed of enemies of world peace who find pleasure in creating havoc and perpetrating all forms of carnage. -- Yahya Jammeh
While we are living in the present, we must celebrate life every day, knowing that we are becoming history with every work, every action, every deed. -- Mattie Stepanek
I believe that we are solely responsible for our choices, and we have to accept the consequences of every deed, word, and thought throughout our lifetime. -- Elisabeth Kubler-Ross
We may never be strong enough to be entirely nonviolent in thought, word and deed. But we must keep nonviolence as our goal and make strong progress towards it. -- Mahatma Gandhi
A tree is known by its fruit; a man by his deeds. A good deed is never lost; he who sows courtesy reaps friendship, and he who plants kindness gathers love. -- Saint Basil
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Each one of us can do a good deed, every day and everywhere. In hospitals in desperate need of volunteers, in homes for the elderly where our parents and grandparents are longing for a smile, a listening ear, in the street, in our workplaces and especially at home. -- Shari Arison
Try to make at least one person happy every day. If you cannot do a kind deed, speak a kind word. If you cannot speak a kind word, think a kind thought. Count up, if you can, the treasure of happiness that you would dispense in a week, in a year, in a lifetime! -- Lawrence G. Lovasik
Good Deeds Day is based on a simple idea that every person can do a good deed for the benefit of others and the planet. Even a smile that brightens someone else's day is a good deed. I initiated Good Deeds Day to spread the message that everyone can give of themselves, according to their heart's desire. -- Shari Arison
Maybe you weren't born with a silver spoon in your mouth, but like every American, you carry a deed to 635 million acres of public lands. That's right. Even if you don't own a house or the latest computer on the market, you own Yosemite, Yellowstone, the Grand Canyon, Golden Gate National Recreation Area, and many other natural treasures. -- John Garamendi
Our everyday cares, making a living, the crazy rat race of life, often make us forget the value of a good deed. Thus, the goodness that exists within each and every one of us is covered with layer upon layer of indifference and unawareness. In fact, we almost have to be reminded of the fact that goodness is there inside us. -- Shari Arison
It is not seen as insane when a fighter, under an attack that will inevitable lead to his death, chooses to take his own life first. In fact, this act has been encouraged for centuries, and is accepted even now as an honorable reason to do the deed. How is it any different when you are under attack by your own mind? -- Emilie Autumn
Brave deeds are wasted when hidden -- Blaise Pascal
A good deed is the best prayer -- Robert Green Ingersoll
The deed is everything, the glory is naught -- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
The wish is the father of the deed -- American Proverb
Don't take the will for the deed; get the deed -- Lewis Mumford
Our deeds follow us, and what we have been makes us what we are -- John Dykes
The chief difference between words and deeds is that words are always intended for men for their approbation, but deeds can be done only for God -- Leo Nikolaevich Tolstoy
Something that has always puzzled me all my life is why, when I am in special need of help, the good deed is usually done by somebody on whom I have no claim -- William Feather
Our deeds disguise us. People need endless time to try on their deeds, until each knows the proper deeds for him to do. But every day, every hour, rushes by. There is no time -- John Locke
Man has three friends on whose company he relies. First, wealth - which goes with him only while good fortune lasts. Second, his relatives - they go only as far as the grave and leave him there. The third friend, his good deeds, go with him beyond th -- The Talmud
Positive life, positive deed. -- Lailah Gifty Akita
Every little deed counts. -- Abraham Joshua Heschel
Every small good deed counts. -- Lailah Gifty Akita
The result justifies the deed. -- Ovid
No good deed ever goes unrewarded -- Chinonye J. Chidolue
Virtue must shape itself in deed. -- Alfred Lord Tennyson
The better day, the worse deed. -- Matthew Henry
Unsung, the noblest deed will die. -- Pindar
Count the deed, not the thought. -- Lloyd Alexander
No good deed goes unpunished- Syn -- Sherrilyn Kenyon
Punish the deed, not the breed. -- Pitbull
An ill deed cannot bring honor. -- George Herbert
No good deed ever goes wasted. -- Harold S. Kushner
One brave deed makes no hero. -- John Greenleaf Whittier
A good deed never goes unpunished. -- Gore Vidal
Thought is the parent of the deed. -- Thomas Carlyle
A good deed hidden in silence dies. -- Pindar
[In politics] no good deed goes unpunished -- Clare Boothe Luce
A bad deed always brings a punishment. -- Johanna Spyri
Patience is nobler motion than any deed. -- C. A. Bartol
The memory of a good deed lives. -- Aesop
The will for deed I doe accept. -- Guillaume de Salluste Du Bartas
A good deed is the best prayer. -- Robert Green Ingersoll
Word is a shadow of a deed. -- Democritus
A good deed is a good deed. -- John Lee Hancock
How beggarly appear arguments before a defiant deed! -- Walt Whitman
For the beautiful word begets the beautiful deed. -- Thomas Mann
The deed is everything, the glory is naught. -- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
One good deed is worth a thousand prayers. -- Zoroaster
The attempt and not the deed confounds us. -- William Shakespeare
No good deed goes unpunished - Oscar Wilde -- Allen Mack
We will take the good-will for the deed. -- Francois Rabelais
Every noble deed dieth, if suppressed in silence. -- Pindar
The deed of love is stronger than words -- Pearl Bailey
A little water clears us of this deed. -- William Shakespeare
A noble deed is a step towards heaven. -- J. G. Holland
The purpose firm is equal to the deed -- Edward Young
You must take the will for the deed. -- Jonathan Swift
The word is the shadow of the deed. -- Democritus
A noble deed is a step toward God. -- Jeffrey R. Holland
A friend in deed is a friend indeed. -- Ashok Kallarakkal
Be noble in every thought And in every deed! -- Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
So shines a good deed... in a weary world. -- Gene Wilder
Humanness consists in harmony of thought, word and deed. -- Sathya Sai Baba
A good picture is equivalent to a good deed. -- Vincent Van Gogh
The look of a king is itself a deed. -- Jean Paul
The smallest deed is better than the grandest intention. -- Roger Nash Baldwin
The smallest deed is better than the greatest intention. -- John Burroughs
History is the chronicle of divorces between creed and deed. -- Louis Fischer
It is a good deed to forget a poor joke. -- Brendan Behan
The smallest good deed is better than the grandest intention -- Proverb
Forgiveness does not overlook the deed. It rises above it. -- Pumla Gobodo-Madikizela
And now the matchless deed's achieved, Determined, Dared, and Done. -- Christopher Smart
It is a great deed to leave nothing for tomorrow. -- Baltasar Gracian
Beside one deed of guilt, how blest is guiltless woe! -- Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton
For whoever meditates a crime is guilty of the deed. -- Juvenal
Thought, word, and deed are the three levels of creation. -- Neale Donald Walsch
Don't take the will for the deed; get the deed. -- Lewis Mumford
For even in dreams a good deed is not lost. -- Pedro Calderon de la Barca
It is a good deed to forget a poor joke -- Brendan Behan
Every thought, word, or deed, either purifies or pollutes the body. -- Harold Klemp
Ours has not been unadulterated nonviolence in thought, word and deed. -- Mahatma Gandhi
a defiant deed has greater value than unnumerable thousands of words ... -- Emmeline Pankhurst
There is no nobler deed than the performance of one's duty. -- Len Smith
One deed of kindness noticed is worth forty that are told. -- Edgar Guest
He who boasts of his descent, praises the deed of another. -- Seneca the Younger
Greatness really consists in doing some great deed with little means. -- Russell Conwell
The Most beautiful human deed, is to be useful to others. -- Sophocles
You can only do righteous acts and good deed by grace. -- Lailah Gifty Akita
The leader of the deed was a woman. -Dux femina facti -- Virgil
He has the deed half done who has made a beginning. -- Horace
The reward of a good deed is in having done it. -- Elbert Hubbard
No great deed is done by falterers who ask for certainty. -- George Eliot
He has half the deed done who has made a beginning. -- Horace

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