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"Whatever our creed, we feel that no good deed can by any possibility go unrewarded, no evil deed unpunished." »Orison Swett Marden
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"The thought manifests as the word; The word manifests as the deed; The deed develops into habit; And habit hardens into character. So watch the thought and its ways with care, And let it spring from love Born out of concern for all beings." »The Buddha
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"You are what your deep driving desire is As your deep driving desire is, so is your will As your will is so is your deed As your deed is so is your destiny." »Maitri Upanishads
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"The result justifies the deed." »Ovid
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"No good deed goes unpunished." »Clare Booth Luce
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"Word is a shadow of a deed." »Democritus
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"The attempt and not the deed Confounds us." »William Shakespeare
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"A good deed never goes unpunished." »Gore Vidal
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"The attempt and not the deed
Confounds us." »William Shakespeare, "Macbeth", Act 2 scene 2
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"He has the deed half done who has made a beginning." »Horace
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"The smallest deed is better than the grandest intention." »Roger Baldwin
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"A fair request should be followed by the deed in silence." »Dante Alighieri
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"From word to deed is a great space." »French Proverb
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"It is a kind of good deed to say well; and yet words are not deeds." »William Shakespeare
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"The smallest good deed is better than the grandest intention." »Anonymous
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"The result justifies the deed. (Exitus acta probat)" »Ovid, Heorides (c. 10 BC)
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"The last temptation is the greatest treason to do the right deed for the wrong reason." »T. S. Eliot
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"Something that has always puzzled me all my life is why, when I am in special need of help, the good deed is usually done by somebody on whom I have no claim." »William Feather
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"The last temptation is the greatest treason: to do the right deed for the wrong reason." »T. S. Eliot
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"The sin which makes you sad and repentant is more liked by Allah than the good deed which turns you arrogant." »Imam Ali, Peak of Eloquence (Nahjul Balagha)
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"No great deed, private or public, had ever been undertaken in a bliss of certainty." »Leon Wieseltier
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"Always aim at complete harmony of thought and word and deed. Always aim at purifying your thoughts and everything will be well." »Mahatma Gandhi
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"How far that little candle throws his beams!
So shines a good deed in a weary world." »Shakespeare
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"The most private essence of a person's fiber can only be measured by deed; not through written tests." »Jonar Nader
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"How far that little candle throws his beams So shines a good deed in a weary world." »William Shakespeare
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"Life is like a cash register, in that every account, every thought, every deed, like every sale, is registered and recorded." »Fulton John Sheen
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"Every step toward Christ kills a doubt. Every thought, word, and deed for Him carries you away from discouragement." »Theodore Ledyard Cuyler
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"I do believe it is possible to create, even without ever writing a word or painting a picture, by simply molding one's inner life. And that too is a deed." »Etty Hillesum
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"There is nothing more dread and more shameless than a woman who plans such deeds in her heart as the foul deed which she plotted when she contrived her husband's murder." »Homer
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"The pure in heart, who fear to sin, The good, kindly in word and deed? These are the beings in the world Whose nature should be called divine." »Buddhist
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