What are deeds?

  • (noun): Performance of moral or religious acts.
    Example: "Salvation by deeds"
    Synonyms: works

Famous quotes containing the word deeds:

    “Our deeds disguise us. People need endless time to try on their deeds, until each knows the proper deeds for him to do. But every day, every hour, rushes by. There is no time.”
    —Haniel Long (1888–1956)

    “Many deeds are done so as to forget another deed: there are also opiate activities. I exist so that another will be forgotten.”
    —Friedrich Nietzsche (1844–1900)

    “You are by nature much better at advising others than yourself. I draw my proof from deeds not words.”
    —Aeschylus (525–456 B.C.)