Deeds Quotes

A moth-eaten rag on a worm-eaten pole, It does not look likely to stir a man's soul. 'Tis the deeds that were done 'neath the moth-eaten rag, When the pole was a staff, and the rag was a flag.

Rather judge a person by his actions than by his words; because many act badly and speak splendidly.

What you do speaks so loudly that I cannot hear what you say.

A man is great by deeds, not by birth.

Always aim at complete harmony of thought and word and deed. Always aim at purifying your thoughts and everything will be well. There is nothing more potent than thought. Deed follows word and word follows thought. The word is the result of a mighty thought, and where the thought is mighty and pure the result is always mighty and pure.

Action is eloquence

Dream on, dream on, of bloody deeds and death.

Great deeds and utterances are now so diluted with printer’s ink that we can no longer find a sage or saint.

Talk is cheap. Actions speak.

If thou do ill, the joy fades, not the pains. If well, the pain doth fade, the joy remains.

RELIGION IS DOING; a man does not merely think his religion or feel it, he lives his religion as much as he is able, otherwise it is not religion but fantasy or philosophy. Whether he likes it or not he shows his attitude towards religion by his actions and he can show his attitude only by his actions. Therefore if his actions are opposed to those which are demanded by a given religion he cannot assert that he belongs to that religion.

If we all were judged according to the consequences Of all our words and deeds, beyond the intention And beyond our limited understanding Of ourselves and others, we should all be condemned.

You are what you do, not what you say.

Talk does not cook rice.

Had I not been a philosopher in deeds, I would have devoted myself to the study of words

Well done is better than well said.

No action is ever an isolated event. Always, it invites from the universe a reaction that corresponds exactly to the type and the force of energy behind the deed.

It doesn’t matter what you say you believe - it only matters what you do.

One deed of kindness noticed is worth forty that are told.

Watch what we do, instead of what we say.

For whoever meditates a crime is guilty of the deed.

Let me purify my thoughts and words and deeds that I may be a vehicle for thee.

Such evil deeds could religion prompt.

Persuade me or prove to me that I am mistaken in thought or deed, and I will gladly change - for it is the truth I seek, and the truth never harmed anyone. Harm comes from persisting in error and clinging to ignorance.

When truth cannot make itself known in words, it will make itself known in deeds.