I am much less interested in what is called God's word than in God's deeds. All bibles are man-made.

Neither soldiers nor money can defend a king but only friends won by good deeds, merit, and honesty.

Find people not to envy but to admire. Do not the profitable but the admirable deed. Live by ideals.

There is no greater punishment of wickedness that that it is dissatisfied with itself and its deeds.

We are not saved by good deeds; we are saved for good deeds. Jesus transforms us to transform others.

We don't need a resume to come to God. It's not our good deeds. We come broken, and we need a savior.

We would frequently be ashamed of our good deeds if people saw all of the motives that produced them.

It is great To do that thing that ends all other deeds, Which shackles accidents and bolts up change.

Memory heaps dead leaves on corpse-like deeds, from under which they do but vaguely offend the sense.

The gentle mind by gentle deeds is known, For a man by nothing is so well betrayed As by his manners.

Only the other world has substance and reality; only good deeds and holy learning have tangible worth.

If a belief is not realized immediately in open deeds, it is stored up for the guidance of the future.

The only thing you believe in is the thing you believe in enough to practice. Your creed is your deed.

I take no actions that I wouldn't publicly recount. If you can't speak your deeds, then don't do them.

I know that age to age succeeds, Blowing a noise of tongues and deeds, A dust of systems and of creeds.

Other famous men, those of much talk and few deeds, soon evaporate. Action is the dignity of greatness.

God, Nature, the wise, the world, preach man, exhort him both by word and deed to the study of himself.

Initial reports are encouraging. In the end of the day, it's going to be deeds, not words, that matter.

It is easy to perform a good action, but not easy to acquire a settled habit of performing such actions.

There is never a deed so foul that something couldn't be said for the guy; that's why there are lawyers.

A being afire with life cannot foresee death; in fact, by each of his deeds he denies that death exists.

For a deed to be totally pure, it must be done without any thought of reward, whether worldly or divine.

Loyalty to God is alone fundamental. Feelings, words, deeds, must be beads strung on the string of duty.

Let each man be judged by his deeds, I have paid my price to live with myself on the terms that I willed.

A man makes no noise over a good deed, but passes on to another as a vine to bear grapes again in season.

The vigor and power and comfort of our spiritual life depends on our mortification of deeds of the flesh.

...a disposition is an unsatisfactory thing unless we give it practical effect - deeds show dispositions.

The men who have furnished me with my greatest inspiration have not been men of wealth, but men of deeds.

Our own freewill, to choose the paths we take, no greater deed could ever be done than for another's sake.

He who does a good deed is instantly ennobled. He who does a mean deed is by the action itself contracted.

Do no evilness because it is a small one; do not leave a small deed undone because it is just a petty one.

If our words are not consistent with our actions, they will never be heard above the thunder of our deeds.

Like a stone thrown into a pond, a good deed can create ripples that extend far beyond the initial splash.

We do not become righteous by doing righteous deed but, having been made righteous, we do righteous deeds.

If it were absolutely necessary to choose, I would rather be guilty of an immoral act than of a cruel one.

Love ye all religions and all races with a love that is true and sincere and show that love through deeds.

Begin: To have commenced is half the deed. Half yet remains; Begin again on this and thou wilt finish all.

I never did a thing in all my life, virtuous or otherwise that I didn't repent of within twenty-four hours.

We are not to preach the doing of good things; good deeds are not to be preached, they are to be performed.

The most excellent of those who perform good deeds are those who most often remember God in all situations.

Never producing pain by thought, word, and deed, in any living being, is what is called Ahimsâ, non-injury.

An accepted deed is never small in Taqwa (consciousness of Allah), how can what has been accepted be small?

Great deeds give choice of many tales. Choose a slight tale, enrich it large, and then let wise men listen.

A man who always speaks the truth wholeheartedly is greater than those who do penance and deeds of charity.

The supply of words in the world market is plentiful but the demand is falling. Let deeds follow words now.

Do little things as if they were great, because of the majesty of the Lord Jesus Christ who dwells in thee.

According to the state of a man's conscience, so do hope and fear on account of his deeds arise in his mind.

If i were to backbite against anyone, it would be about my parents for they have more right to my good deeds

Go then if you must, but remember, no matter how foolish your deeds, those who love you will love you still.

Not a deed would he do, Not a word would he utter, Till he's weighed its relation To plain bread and butter.

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