#good deed

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

— Benjamin Franklin

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In the final analysis there is no other solution to man's progress but the day's honest work, the day's honest decision, the day's generous utterances, and the day's good deed. ↗

— Clare Boothe Luce

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A good deed here, a good deed there, a good thought here, a good comment there, all added up to my career in one way or another. ↗

— Sidney Poitier

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Neither soldiers nor money can defend a king but only friends won by good deeds, merit, and honesty. ↗

— Sallust

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

— William Shakespeare

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Talking isn't doing. It is a kind of good deed to say well; and yet words are not deeds. ↗

— William Shakespeare

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For even in dreams a good deed is not lost. ↗

— Pedro Calderon de la Barca

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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

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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

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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

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