Top 1200 Deeds And Words Quotes & Sayings - Page 13

In Spanish it is very difficult to make things flow, because words are over-long. But in English, you have light words.

We live in deeds, not years; in thoughts, not breaths; In feelings, not in figures on a dial.

Inasmuch as ill-deeds spring up as a spontaneous crop, they are easy to learn.

You and I have spoken all these words, but for the way we have to go,words are no preparation. I have one small drop of knowing in my soul. Let it dissolve in your ocean

Evil deeds do not prosper; the slow man catches up with the swift.

No man looks with love on deeds that to the high Gods hateful prove.

Words are everything. Words give wings even to those who have been stamped upon, broken beyond all hope of repair.

Beautiful that war and all its deeds of carnage, must in time be utterly lost.

Your words and my words are the same, but not our meaning.

Words bounce. Words, if you let them, will do what they want to do and what they have to do.

Words are the most powerful thing in the universe... Words are containers. They contain faith, or fear, and they produce after their kind.

Eleanor Marx was a pragmatic person of actions and deeds and she was an organizer.

One must be careful with words. Words turn probabilities into facts and by sheer force of definition translate tendencies into habits.

Words began fights and words ended them.

Words are just words. They only bother you if you let them.

Now that I have seen I am responsible, faith without deeds is dead.

I've got to learn French because I've been going there for years and still, the only words I know are the swear words.

Most songwriting like poetry takes a careful selection of words. Sometimes you're just channeling something and a selection of words come out that you wouldn't normally say, but you come up with an assortment of words that are really special. It just makes sense even if it's normally how you wouldn't express yourself.

I've always been suspicious of collective truths. I think an idea is true when it hasn't been put into words and that the moment it's put into words it becomes exaggerated. Because the moment it's put into words there's an abuse, an excess in the expression of the idea that makes it false.

When we want to read of the deeds that are done for love, whither do we turn? To the murder column.

Words like meditation, karma, samskaras, they're just words. You can get into the jargon, you can speak it, but that doesn't mean you'll be any freer.

I feel like there are too many words in the world, and I think silence is so much more powerful than the glut of words.

I'm always signing blank deeds. That's how an escrow company works.

A person is no more & no less than the Story of his Passions & Deeds.

Good actions ennoble us, we are the sons of our own deeds.

I have been doing good deeds since I was just a small child.

Words dazzle and deceive because they are mimed by the face. But black words on a white page are the soul laid bare.

The truth is, we live in deeds, not days; in actions and thoughts and feelings, not heartbeats.

He that biddeth him God speed is partaker of his evil deeds.

I put a lot of stock in the written word, and the power of it. That's what I love about acting and reading scripts. Words are really powerful. I don't believe that axiom at all - words can absolutely hurt you. Words can wound. They can do a lot of damage. I think they can do way more damage than sticks and stones. I'll take sticks and stones.

Sacrifice is at the heart of repentance. Without deeds, your apology is worthless.

Living sites are only as good as today's update. If the words are dull, nobody will read them, and nobody will come back. If the words are wrong, people will be misled, disappointed, infuriated. If the words aren't there, people will shake their heads and lament your untimely demise.

Good words will not give my people good health and stop them from dying. Good words will not get my people a home where they can live in peace and take care of themselves. I am tired of talk that comes to nothing. It makes my heart sick when I remember all the good words and broken promises.

There are few words in Russian for the Western concept of 'law,' but there are legions of words for connections, helping people from one's neck of the woods.

You don't realize how language actually interferes with communication until you don't have it, how it gets in the way like an overdominant sense. You have to pay much more attention to everything else when you can't understand the words. Once comprehension comes, so much else falls away. You then rely on their words, and words aren't always the most reliable thing.

I heard words and words full of holes aching.

The surest method of being incomprehensible or, moreover, to be misunderstood is to use words in their original sense; especially words from the ancient languages.

Words and magic were in the beginning one and the same thing, and even today words retain much of their magical power.

For me, words are just words, nothing else.

Words were power, words tried to change you, to shape bridges of longing that no one could ever really cross.

Not a man to mince words. People, yes. But not words.

We'd said we'd keep in touch. But touch is not something you can keep; as soon as it's gone, it's gone. We should have said we'd keep in words, because they are all we can string between us--words on a telephone line, words appearing on a screen.

When we mistake words for reality, we are subject to the tyranny of words.

All your wounds from craving love Exist because of heroic deeds.

Sin is present in everyone as a nature before it expresses itself in deeds

Those who aim at great deeds must also suffer greatly.

For many, 'rehearsing' means going over the words in your head. That's not good enough say the words aloud.

Each time I write, each time the authentic words break through, I am changed. The older order that I was collapses and dies. I lose control. I do not know exactly what words will appear on the page. I follow language. I follow the sound of the words, and I am surprised and transformed by what I record.

What lives in words is what words were needed to learn.

I shall not die, but live; and again declare the evil deeds of the friars.

A poet's words are of things that do not exist without the words.

Poetry is very crafted. You can't have too many words. It needs compression. It has to be spare, just the right number of words.

No matter where we live, we have to use words. Once you've been looking into words, their stories, it's easy to fall in love with them.

Since I stopped writing, I read more than ever. Other people's words, not my own - my words are gone.

For me, words are just words, nothing else

I would give all the wealth of the world, and all the deeds of all the heroes, for one true vision.

Without love, deeds, even the most brilliant, count as nothing.

Words are so lovable. How could you not love words?

For as one star another far exceeds, So souls in heaven are placed by their deeds.

Words are only as good as the response to those words.