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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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"How far would have Moses gone if he had taken a poll in Egypt" »Harry S Truman
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"If Rosa Parks had taken a poll before she sat down in the bus in Montgomery, she'd still be standing." »Billy
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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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"polling is merely an instrument for gauging public opinion. When a president or any other leader pays attention to poll results, he is, in effect, paying attention to the views of the people. Any other interpretation is nonsense." »George Gallup
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"Just as it would be madness to settle on medical treatment for the body of a person by taking an opinion poll of the neighbors, so it is irrational to prescribe for the body politic by polling the opinions of the people at large." »Plato
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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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"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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"Word is a shadow of a deed." »Democritus
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"No good deed goes unpunished." »Clare Booth Luce
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"The attempt and not the deed Confounds us." »William Shakespeare
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"The result justifies the deed." »Ovid
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"The smallest deed is better than the grandest intention." »Roger Baldwin
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"From word to deed is a great space." »French Proverb
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"He has the deed half done who has made a beginning." »Horace
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"A fair request should be followed by the deed in silence." »Dante Alighieri
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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 last temptation is the greatest treason to do the right deed for the wrong reason." »T. S. Eliot
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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 result justifies the deed. (Exitus acta probat)" »Ovid, Heorides (c. 10 BC)
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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 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." »William 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." »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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