deed Quotes
Daily selection of quotes about deed.
“The light of lights looks always on the motive, not the deed, the shadow of shadows on the deed alone.”
- William Butler Yeats
“But there is a difference here: When Jewish children are murdered, Arabs celebrate the deed. The death of an Arab child is no cause for celebration in Israel.”
- Theodore Bikel
“For even in dreams a good deed is not lost.”
- Pedro Calderon de la Barca
“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
“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
“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
“No good deed goes unpunished.”
- Clare Boothe Luce
“A good deed never goes unpunished.”
- Gore Vidal
“A good picture is equivalent to a good deed.”
- Vincent Van Gogh