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Quotes About Good Deeds

May18

A good deed never goes unpunished.
Gore Vidal

A good picture is equivalent to a good deed.
Vincent Van Gogh

Always aim at complete harmony of thought and word and deed. Always aim at purifying your thoughts and everything will be well.
Mohandas Gandhi

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

No great deed is done by falterers who ask for certainty.
George Eliot

We live in deeds, not years: In thoughts not breaths; In feelings, not in figures on a dial. We should count time by heart throbs. He most lives Who thinks most, feels the noblest, acts the best.
Aristotle

He who wishes to secure the good of others, has already secured his own.
Confucius

On the whole, human beings want to be good, but not too good, and not quite all the time.
George Orwell

Good people do not need laws to tell them to act responsibly, while bad people will find a way around the laws.
Plato

My country is the world, and my religion is to do good.
Thomas Paine

A good deed is like peeing in your pants. Everyone knows you did it, but only you can feel it’s warmth.
Author Unknown

Real charity doesn’t care if it’s tax-deductible or not.
Dan Bennett

The true meaning of life is to plant trees, under whose shade you do not expect to sit.
Nelson Henderson

The more sympathy you give, the less you need.
Malcolm S. Forbes

Life is short but there is always time for courtesy.
Ralph Waldo Emerson

Kindness, like a boomerang, always returns.
Author Unknown

Don’t be yourself – be someone a little nicer.
Mignon McLaughlin

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