A Quote by Jeffrey R. Holland

A noble deed is a step toward God.

Jeffrey R. Holland

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Jeffrey R. Holland
American - Educator
Born: December 3, 1940

I count this thing to be grandly true: That a noble deed is a step toward God.

Bill Vaughan

I count this thing to be grandly true: That a noble deed is a step toward God-- Lifting the soul from the common clod To a purer air and a broader view.

J. G. Holland

A noble deed is a step towards heaven.

J. G. Holland

When a noble deed is done, who is likely to appreciate it? They who are noble themselves.

Henry David Thoreau

The hardest thing is to forgive, but God does, even if you murdered or robbed, ya it's wrong, but God loves, take one step toward him he'll take two toward you, even when all else fails, God'll support you

Nas

Every step toward Christ kills a doubt. Every thought, word, and deed for Him carries you away from discouragement.

Theodore L. Cuyler

Where'er a noble deed is wrought, Where'er is spoken a noble thought, Our hearts in glad surprise To higher levels rise.

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

I have found that you have only to take that one step toward the gods, and they will then take ten steps toward you. That step, the heroic first step of the journey, is out of, or over the edge of, your boundaries, and it often must be taken before you know that you will.

Joseph Campbell

The first step in spiritual life is to have compassion. A person who is kind and loving never needs to go searching for God. God rushes toward any heart that beats with compassion-it is God's favorite place.

Mata Amritanandamayi

The task of history is to hold out for reprobation every evil word and deed, and to hold out for praise every great and noble word and deed.

Tacitus

Every noble deed dieth, if suppressed in silence.

Pindar

Birth control is the first important step woman must take toward the goal of her freedom. It is the first step she must take to be man's equal. It is the first step they must both take toward human emancipation.

Margaret Sanger

To exercise no-thought and rest in nothing is the first step toward resting in Tao. To start from nowhere and follow no road is the first step toward attaining Tao.

Zhuangzi

Were not cutting the budget simply for the sake of sounder financial management. This is only a first step toward returning power to the states and communities, only a first step toward reordering the relationship between citizen and government.