#deed

Lightning and thunder require time, the light of the stars requires time, deeds require time even after they are done, before they can be seen and heard. ↗

— Friedrich Nietzsche

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Men didn't have any idea about regret before God felt so once after created us. ↗

— Toba Beta

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How far that little candle throws his beams! So shines a good deed in a weary world. ↗

— William Shakespeare

#goodness #humanity #inspirational #life #light

Every time you do a good deed you shine the light a little farther into the dark. And the thing is, when you're gone that light is going to keep shining on, pushing the shadows back. ↗

— Charles de Lint

#good-deeds #inspirational #inspirational

The things we do outlast our mortality. The things we do are like monuments that people build to honor heroes after they've died. They're like the pyramids that the Egyptians built to honor the pharaohs. Only instead of being made of stone, they're made out of the memories people have of you. ↗

— R.J. Palacio

#honor #inspiration #memories #inspirational

What you do is what matters, not what you think or say or plan. ↗

— Jason Fried

#deeds #inspirational #work-ethic #inspirational

Deed, not words shall speak me. ↗

— John Fletcher

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A gentleman would be ashamed should his deeds not match his words. ↗

— Kong Fu Zi

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

— Walter Annenberg

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For mothers who must earn, there is indeed no leisure time problem. The long hours of earning are increased by the hours of domestic labor, until no slightest margin for relaxation or change of thought remains. ↗

— Katharine Anthony

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