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6f11b38 Noble deeds and hot baths are the best cures for depression. depression deeds Dodie Smith
e901bb3 When you find a man you wish to marry, Tessa, remember this: You will know what kind of man he is not by the things he says, but by the things he does. deeds Cassandra Clare
a74a595 The smallest act of kindness is worth more than the greatest intention. kindness deeds Kahlil Gibran
65a0ebf it's much better to do good in a way that no one knows anything about it. good leo-tolstoy deeds Leo Tolstoy
d4c049a The more often he feels without acting, the less he will be able ever to act, and, in the long run, the less he will be able to feel. heart feeling deeds C.S. Lewis
88fec87 What you do is what matters, not what you think or say or plan. inspirational actions deeds work-ethic Jason Fried
286a506 The evil that men do lives after them; The good is oft interred with their bones. good death reputation deeds legacy remembrance evil William Shakespeare
9e06911 If, before every action, we were to begin by weighing up the consequences, thinking about them in earnest, first the immediate consequences, then the probable, then the possible, then the imaginable ones, we should never move beyond the point where our first thought brought us to a halt. The good and evil resulting from our words and deeds go on apportioning themselves, one assumes in a reasonably uniform and balanced way, throughout all the days to follow, including those endless days, when we shall not be here to find out, to congratulate ourselves or ask for pardon, indeed there are those who claim that this is the much talked of immortality. immortality deeds forgiveness consequences José Saramago
11c2e33 Count the deed, not the thought. intention deeds intentions Lloyd Alexander
b889956 In the world I lived in, the world of human people, there were ties and debts and consequences and good deeds. That was what bound people to society; maybe that was what constituted society. And I tried to live in my little niche in it the best way I could. relationships deeds debts society Charlaine Harris
50c2cc0 [T]he concern of man is not his future but his present, not the world but his soul. We must be just, we must strive, we must engage ourselves with the business of the world for our own sake, because through that, and through contemplation in equal measure, our soul is purified and brought closer to the divine. ... Thought and deed conjoined are crucial. ... The attempt must be made; the outcome is irrelevant. Right action is a pale material reflection of the divine, but reflection it is, nonetheless. Define your goal and exert reason to accomplish it by virtuous action; successs or failure is secondary. mankind present future success philosophy purification deeds souls goals divinity failure thought Iain Pears