Deed Quotes

"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

"The attempt and not the deed Confounds us."
-William Shakespeare

"It is a kind of good deed to say well; and yet words are not deeds."
-William Shakespeare

"When about to commit a base deed, respect thyself, though there is no witness."
-Ausonius

"No good deed goes unpunished."
-Clare Booth Luce

"It varies according to how the deed is worded."
-Fred Johnson

"Word is a shadow of a deed."
-Democritus

"A fair request should be followed by the deed in silence."
-Dante Alighieri

"There is never a deed so foul that something couldn't be said for the guy; that's why there are lawyers."
-Melvin Belli

"One brave deed makes no hero."
-John Greenleaf Whittier

"The result justifies the deed. (Exitus acta probat)."
-Ovid

"Every noble deed dieth, if suppressed in silence."
-Pindar

"For even in dreams a good deed is not lost."
-Pedro Calderon De La Barca

"The better day, the worse deed."
-Mathew Henry

"How beggarly appear arguments before a defiant deed!"
-Walt Whitman

"For [our] actors, playing here is a civil act, a heroic deed."
-Nikolai Khalezin

"We have a deed to it. We feel like we own that."
-Janice Terry