A gentleman would be ashamed should his deeds not match his words.
Kong Fu Zi

A key to the mentality of the left is that it judges itself by its best intentions, and judges its opponents - America chief among them - by their worst deeds.
David Horowitz

A man is great by deeds, not by birth.
Chanakya

A man must be willing to die for justice. Death is an inescapable reality and men die daily, but good deeds live forever.
Jesse Jackson

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.
Saint Basil

According to the Sutras, evil deeds result in hardships and good deeds result in blessings.
Bodhidharma

Actions are the seed of fate deeds grow into destiny.
Harry S. Truman

All great deeds and all great thoughts have a ridiculous beginning. Great works are often born on a street corner or in a restaurant's revolving door.
Albert Camus

All I ever seek from good deeds is a measure of respect.
Walter Annenberg

And now may the blessing of God rest upon all men. I have told unto them the Epic of Kings, and the Epic of Kings is come to a close, and the tale of their deeds is ended.
Ferdowsi

Authentic values are those by which a life can be lived, which can form a people that produces great deeds and thoughts.
Allan Bloom

Be prepared, and be careful not to do your good deeds when there's no one watching you.
Tom Lehrer

Better have a black face than be worried about black deeds.
Robert N. Lee

Big words seldom accompany good deeds.
Charlotte Whitton

Fail I alone, in words and deeds? Why, all men strive and who succeeds?
Robert Browning

Fate is nothing but the deeds committed in a prior state of existence.
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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

For shameful deeds are taught by shameful deeds.
Sophocles

Good actions ennoble us, and we are the sons of our deeds.
Miguel de Cervantes

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