deeds Quotes

“Think about it: what weakens us is feeling offended by the deeds and misdeeds of our fellow men. Our self-importance requires that we spend most of our lives offended by someone.”

“It’s a time when men and women come to know what they truly are. A time of purging.” I’d been looking at the ceiling as he spoke. At his final words, I turned to face him in surprise. “Is that what the Catholics mean by purgatory?” “In essence.” He nodded. “A period during which each soul is cleansed by a self-imposed recognition of past deeds—and misdeeds.”

“People are not punished for their deeds but by them”

“O mind, remember thy deeds! O mind, remember, remember thy deeds! Remember!”

“If one good deed in all my life I did, I do repent it from my very soul.”

“Fools of little understanding have themselves for their greatest enemies, for they do evil deeds which must bear bitter fruits.”

“If an earnest person has roused himself, if he is not forgetful, if his deeds are pure, if he acts with consideration, if he restrains himself, and lives according to law,—then his glory will increase.”

“Only by managing my thinking and shifting my thoughts from desire to deeds would I be able to bring about positive change. I needed to go from wanting to doing.”

“Let’s call him a small hero; a small hero doing quiet deeds. The world needs more of those.”

“As Sir Gawain lies wounded and feverish outside Sir Lancelot’s castle, he tells of the deeds and adventures of the Knights of the Round Table.”

“He should first show them in deeds rather than words all that is good and holy.”

″‘It’s a deed to a property,’ declared Miss Bridget. ‘For that queer thing’- she jabbed her needle at a piece of writing- ‘that looks so like a horse and cart, is the word ‘property’. Indeed it is. I’d know it anywhere!‘”

“People have long memories for such deeds in a great person.”

“The character Rocky looks like it is divided. On the one hand, he immediately believes Niklas Karl’s deeds and keeps him from the worst in a fight with Niklas. ”