It is our duty to watch over the actions and activities of this government and to insist that, in words as well as in deeds, the interests of our constituency primarily and of the Nation ultimately are served.
Diane Watson

It is part of a good man to do great and noble deeds, though he risk everything.
Plutarch

It is requisite for the relaxation of the mind that we make use, from time to time, of playful deeds and jokes.
Thomas Aquinas

It is thought and feeling which guides the universe, not deeds.
Edgar Cayce

It takes many good deeds to build a good reputation, and only one bad one to lose it.
Benjamin Franklin

It was my care to make my life illustrious not by words more than by deeds.
Sophocles

It was not the path I was to take. Because of my deeds, I will never know peace again.
Hiawatha

Just as the performance of the vilest and most wicked deeds requires spirit and talent, so even the greatest demand a certain insensitivity which under other circumstances we would call stupidity.
Georg C. Lichtenberg

Just as treasures are uncovered from the earth, so virtue appears from good deeds, and wisdom appears from a pure and peaceful mind. To walk safely through the maze of human life, one needs the light of wisdom and the guidance of virtue.
Buddha

Kind thoughts are rarer than either kind words or deeds. They imply a great deal of thinking about others. This in itself is rare. But they also imply a great deal of thinking about others without the thoughts being criticisms. This is rarer still.
Frederick William Faber

Let deeds match words.
Plautus

Let each man think himself an act of God, His mind a thought, his life a breath of God; And let each try, by great thoughts and good deeds, To show the most of Heaven he hath in him.
Philip James Bailey

Let the professors of Christianity recommend their religion by deeds of benevolence - by Christian meekness - by lives of temperance and holiness.
Richard Mentor Johnson

Life is short and if you're looking for extension, you had best do well. 'Cause there's good deeds and then there's good intentions. They are as far apart as Heaven and Hell.
Ben Harper

Little deeds are like little seeds, they grow to flowers or to weeds.
Daniel D. Palmer

Long after the bomb falls and you and your good deeds are gone, cockroaches will still be here, prowling the streets like armored cars.
Tama Janowitz

Love and desire are the spirit's wings to great deeds.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Man is remembered by his deeds.
Knute Nelson

Members will hear me say repeatedly words are important; deeds are a reality.
Jon Corzine

Memories of our lives, of our works and our deeds will continue in others.
Rosa Parks