Top Deed Quotes
Better do a good deed near at home than go far away to burn incense.
Amelia Earhart
While we are living in the present, we must celebrate life every day, knowing that we are becoming history with every work, every action, every deed.
Mattie Stepanek
One should see the world, and see himself as a scale with an equal balance of good and evil. When he does one good deed the scale is tipped to the good - he and the world is saved. When he does one evil deed the scale is tipped to the bad - he and the world is destroyed.
Maimonides
An Atheist believes that a hospital should be built instead of a church. An atheist believes that deed must be done instead of prayer said. An atheist strives for involvement in life and not escape into death. He wants disease conquered, poverty vanished, war eliminated.
Madalyn Murray O'Hair
It is a good deed to forget a poor joke.
Brendan Behan
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Better do a good deed near at home than go far away to burn incense.
Amelia Earhart 
84% of people like this quote
While we are living in the present, we must celebrate life every day, knowing that we are becoming history with every work, every action, every deed.
Mattie Stepanek
64% of people like this quote
One should see the world, and see himself as a scale with an equal balance of good and evil. When he does one good deed the scale is tipped to the good - he and the world is saved. When he does one evil deed the scale is tipped to the bad - he and the world is destroyed.
Maimonides
59% of people like this quote
An Atheist believes that a hospital should be built instead of a church. An atheist believes that deed must be done instead of prayer said. An atheist strives for involvement in life and not escape into death. He wants disease conquered, poverty vanished, war eliminated.
Madalyn Murray O'Hair
59% of people like this quote
It is futile to judge a kind deed by its motives. Kindness can become its own motive. We are made kind by being kind.
Eric Hoffer
58% of people like this quote
The smallest deed is better than the greatest intention.
John Burroughs
57% of people like this quote
God, Nature, the wise, the world, preach man, exhort him both by word and deed to the study of himself.
Pierre Charron
56% of people like this quote
With every deed you are sowing a seed, though the harvest you may not see.
Ella Wheeler Wilcox
56% of people like this quote
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