Pedro Calderon de la Barca Quotes

No good deed goes unpunished. I missed the moon landing by being nice to a stranger.

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.

He who bestows his goods upon the poor shall have as much again, and ten times more.

Let no good deed go unpunished!

It costs you something to do good!

If you have donated, these children may never know your name, but they will never forget your kindness.

To give without any reward, or any notice, has a special quality of its own.

Every good act is charity. A man's true wealth hereafter is the good that he does in this world to his fellows.

The return we reap from generous actions is not always evident.

I have always heard, Sancho, that doing good to base fellows is like throwing water into the sea.

It's also selfish because it makes you feel good when you help others. I've been helped by acts of kindness from strangers. That's why we're here, after all, to help others.

There are a lot of people who are doing wonderful things, quietly, with no motive of greed, or hostility toward other people, or delusions of superiority.

Hell is paved with good samaritans.

If you give, you will be blessed.

Kindness makes a fellow feel good whether it's being done to him or by him.

I love helping out good people who are doing good things.

Love seeks one thing only: the good of the one loved. It leaves all the other secondary effects to take care of themselves. Love, therefore, is its own reward.

Everything good that's ever happened to me came out of helping others.

I have found that the only thing that does bring you happiness is doing something good for somebody who is incapable of doing it for themselves.

I have been doing good deeds since I was just a small child.

The best thing about giving of ourselves is that what we get is always better than what we give. The reaction is greater than the action.

I'm not about trying to get and get and get. I feel good when I get, but I kind of feel better when I give.

O! what a Godlike Power is that of doing Good! I envy the Rich and the Great for nothing else!

It is easy to hate and it is difficult to love. This is how the whole scheme of things works. All good things are difficult to achieve; and bad things are very easy to get.

There are those who give with joy, and that joy is their reward.