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Last updated on November 22, 2024.
For deeds to die, however nobly done, And thoughts of men to as themselves decay, But wise words taught in numbers for to run, Recorded by the Muses, live for ay.
For there are deeds which have no form, sufferings which have no tongue.
Monuments! what are they? the very pyramids have forgotten their builders, or to whom they were dedicated. Deeds, not stones, are the true monuments of the great.
What kind of good deeds? Like Girl Scouts? Because I got kicked out of Brownies and they won't give me another chance to keep my clothes on at camp.
Good deeds are many, but good lives are few.
Authentic values are those by which a life can be lived, which can form a people that produces great deeds and thoughts.
Anybody who is capable of doing terrible things, you don't want them out in the world, but you can't help but respect their ingenuity and their savvy and their intelligence as they go about their dastardly deeds.
It is great wisdom to know how to be silent and to look at neither the remarks, nor the deeds, nor the lives of others.
You see in moments of duress not only the darkest parts of human nature but also the brightest, the most noble.
The 'freedom agenda' of George W. Bush's second inaugural was a noble concept - but in practice, it offered ignoble results.
I have come to realize that in every person there is something fine and pure and noble, along with a desire for self-fulfillment.
I courted fame but as a spur to brave and honest deeds; who despises fame will soon renounce the virtues that deserve it.
Noble be man,
Helpful and good!
For that alone
Sets him apart
From every other creature
On earth.
It's the great deception in modern culture: Bad things call for noble names to cloak their evil outcomes.
What excited me to do 'Thugs of Hindostan' was to make a film in the large format about a character, who is not inherently noble.
A girl is a good deed and a boy is a bounty. Good deeds are rewarded while people are held accountable for bounties.
Endurance is a much better test of character than any single act of heroism, however noble.
The first requisite of a gentleman is to be true, brave and noble, and to be therefore a rebuke and scandal to venal and vulgar souls.
It is a note
Of upstart greatness to observe and watch
For these poor trifles, which the noble mind
Neglects and scorns.
The worst men often give the best advice. Our deeds are sometimes better than our thoughts.
There is always some accident in the best things, whether thoughts or expressions or deeds. The memorable thought, the happy expression, the admirable deed are only partly ours.
I've decided, because we have a short time here, that those of us that create joy and happiness, that's a really noble thing.
For there is only one great adventure and that is inward toward the self, and for that, time nor space nor even deeds matter.
A being afire with life cannot foresee death; in fact, by each of his deeds he denies that death exists.
Little deeds of kindness
Little words of love;
Help to make earth an Eden
Like the heaven above.
I wanted to write a battle song for the Judeans but so far I can think of nothing noble and weighty enough.
Love and kindness are the basis of my religious beliefs. The rituals and outward signs are not as important as one's actions and deeds. Religion should be a path to God, not something to fight about.
The idea - the core idea of humanism - is that the act of reading about great deeds will lead you to imitate them.
Heaven help me for the way I am, save me from these evil deeds before I get them done.
If an election is simply a one-day snapshot of transient mass delusions, then this is not a very noble form of government.
All great deeds and all great thoughts have a ridiculous beginning.
Some men make gain a fountain, whence proceeds
A stream of liberal and heroic deeds;
The swell of pity, not to be confined
Within the scanty limits of the mind.
Think that day lost whose descending sun, views from thy hand no noble action done.
Many, whose hearts are conquered by acute spite, roll out balanced tales from their own heart, which do not balance when you weigh words against deeds.
From my point of view the killing of another, except in defense of human life, is archistic, authoritarian, and therefore, no Anarchist can commit such deeds. It is the very opposite of what Anarchism stands for.
It is at despair at not being able to be noble and beautiful by natural means that we have made up our faces so strangely.
Our minds are finite and far from noble. Knowing their limits can help us to become better reasoners.
The noble path does win but only if you are prepared to make the investment over a long period of time.
It seems a fantastic paradox, but it is nevertheless a most important truth, that no architecture can be truly noble which is not imperfect.
There is a serene and settled majesty to woodland scenery that enters into the soul and delights and elevates it, and fills it with noble inclinations.
The dreams of youth. So noble. So good. And heavy dreamsthey were- made frail only by their own weight.
Technically, I'm a knight. My family goes back a thousand years in the Naples area. We're a titled, noble people.
India's openness to new ideas is manifest in the Rig Veda: Let noble thoughts come to us from all sides.
Sin corrupts even our good deeds. We injure our shoulder trying to pat ourselves on the back.
Many deeds are done so as to forget another deed: there are also opiate activities. I exist so that another will be forgotten.
Keep expectation alive. Keep stirring it up. Let much promise more, and great deeds herald greater.
It has been my experience that the better a man you are, the more folks there are who resent you for it, and find occasion to get angry at you no matter how kindly meant your deeds may be.
The second noble truth says that this resistance is the...mechanism of what we call ego, that resisting life causes suffering.
I believe that the pursuit of truth and right ideas through honest debate and rigorous argument is a noble undertaking.
Since no one is perfect, it follows that all great deeds have been accomplished out of imperfection. Yet they were accomplished, somehow, all the same.
The departure from the world is regarded not as a fault, but as the first step into that noble path at the remotest turn of which illumination is to be won.
I hold it cowardice To rest mistrustful where a noble heart Hath pawned an open hand in sign of love.
The mortification of indwelling sin remaining in our mortal bodies, that it may not have life and power to bring forth the works or deeds of the flesh is the constant duty of believers.
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.
Noble characters and pure affections and happy scenes are very comforting things. They're a refuge from life's disillusionments.
Art is in itself noble; that is why the artist has no fear of what is common. This, indeed, is already ennobled when he takes it up.
I am much less interested in what is called God's word than in God's deeds. All bibles are man-made.
It is right noble to fight with wickedness and wrong; the mistake is in supposing that spiritual evil can be overcome by physical means.
Have faith in yourselves, great convictions are the mother of great deeds.
It is finer to bring one noble human being into the world and rear it well... than to kill ten thousand.
