| "Whatever our creed, we feel that no good deed can by any possibility go unrewarded, no evil deed unpunished." »Orison Swett Marden |
| "Oh, that lovely title, ex-president." »Dwight D Eisenhower |
| "'Lost Illusion' is the undisclosed title of every novel." »Andr Maurois |
| "The longer the title, the less important the job." »George Stanley McGovern |
| "Man is a being born to believe. And if no church comes forward with its title-deeds of truth to guide him, he will find altars and idols in his own heart and his own imagination." »Benjamin Disraeli |
| "We are called the nation of inventors. And we are. We could still claim that title and wear its loftiest honors if we had stopped with the first thing we ever invented, which was human liberty." »Mark Twain |
| "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 |
| "A house without a cat, and a well-fed, well-petted, and properly revered cat, may be a perfect house, perhaps, but how can it prove its title --from The Tragedy of Pudd'nhead Wilson" »Mark Twain |
| "No good deed goes unpunished." »Clare Booth Luce |
| "Word is a shadow of a deed." »Democritus |
| "The attempt and not the deed Confounds us." »William Shakespeare |
| "The result justifies the deed." »Ovid |
| "A good deed never goes unpunished." »Gore Vidal |
| "The smallest deed is better than the grandest intention." »Roger Baldwin |
| "He has the deed half done who has made a beginning." »Horace |
| "A fair request should be followed by the deed in silence." »Dante Alighieri |
| "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 |
| "The last temptation is the greatest treason to do the right deed for the wrong reason." »T. S. Eliot |
| "No great deed, private or public, had ever been undertaken in a bliss of certainty." »Leon Wieseltier |
| "How far that little candle throws his beams So shines a good deed in a weary world." »William Shakespeare |
| "Life is like a cash register, in that every account, every thought, every deed, like every sale, is registered and recorded." »Fulton John Sheen |
| "Every step toward Christ kills a doubt. Every thought, word, and deed for Him carries you away from discouragement." »Theodore Ledyard Cuyler |
| "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 |
| "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 |
| "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 |
| "Always aim at complete harmony of thought and word and deed. Always aim at purifying your thoughts and everything will be well." »Mahatma Gandhi |
| "Who made the world I cannot tell 'Tis made, and here am I in hell. My hand, though now my knuckles bleed, I never soiled with such a deed." »A. E. Housman |
| "There is no such thing as a 'self-made' man. We are made up of thousands of others. Everyone who has ever done a kind deed for us, or spoken one word of encouragement to us, has entered into the make-up of our character and of our thoughts, as well as our success." »George Burton Adams |
| "A good picture is equivalent to a good deed." »Vincent Van Gogh |
| "TAKING THE FIRST FOOTSTEP with a good thought, the second with a good word, and the third with a good deed, I entered paradise." »Zoroaster |
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