I take my cue from deeds, not words.


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I believe in deeds, not words.
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CONFUCIUS
Deeds, not words.
FRANCIS BEAUMONT AND JOHN FLETCHER
Where I come from, deeds mean a lot more than words.
ZELL MILLER
I take my fundamental cue from John Coltrane that says there must be a priority of integrity, honest...
CORNEL WEST
It was my care to make my life illustrious not by words more than by deeds.
SOPHOCLES
I am a poet in deeds--not often in words.
IAN FLEMING
Deeds, not words shall speak me.
JOHN FLETCHER
Words always take on the color of the deeds or sacrifices they evoke.
ALBERT CAMUS
Mighty in deeds and not in words.
ANON.
Love not in words but in deeds
STEVEN ESPINOSA
It's time to take a cue from Lorena Bobbit. It's time to slash.
JOEL HEFLEY
It was not the path I was to take. Because of my deeds, I will never know peace again.
HIAWATHA
The principle office of history I take to be this: to prevent virtuous actions from being forgotten,...
PUBLIUS CORNELIUS TACITUS
Love is shown in your deeds, not in your words.
FR. JEROME CUMMINGS
Love is shown in your deeds, not in your words.
GEORGE DE BENNEVILLE
Do not be wise in words - be wise in deeds.
JEWISH PROVERB
A man is judged by his deeds, not by his words.
RUSSIAN PROVERB
Let deeds match words.
PLAUTUS
Sometimes you take all my words away from me.
AMIE KAUFMAN
Kind hearts are the gardens, Kind thoughts are the roots, Kind words are the flowers, Kind deeds are...
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
A gentleman would be ashamed should his deeds not match his words.
CONFUCIUS
Our focus is on deeds and not so much words and personalities.
JAMES RUBIN
A gentleman would be ashamed should his deeds not match his words.
KONG FU ZI
Our best evidence of what people truly feel and believe comes less from their words than from their ...
ROBERT CIALDINI
When deeds speak, words are nothing.
PIERRE-JOSEPH PROUDHON
When deeds speak, words are nothing.
AFRICAN PROVERB
Big words seldom accompany good deeds.
DANISH PROVERB
Deeds are fruits, words are leaves
ENGLISH PROVERB
Deeds are males, words females are.
SIR JOHN DAVIES
Big words seldom accompany good deeds.
CHARLOTTE WHITTON
Words are dwarfs, deeds are giants.
SWISS PROVERB
Words are dwarfs, deeds are giants.
DUTCH PROVERB
Deeds are males, words females are.
JOHN DAVIES
His deeds do not agree with his words. [Lat., Facta ejus cum dictis discrepant.]
CICERO (MARCUS TULLIUS CICERO)
A person of words and not deeds is like a garden full of weeds.
UNKNOWN
I am not a good cue card reader.
ADAM CAROLLA
At Kobe, whither I fled from Hong Kong, I took a step of great importance. I cut off my cue, which h...
SUN YAT-SEN
Words have a longer life than deeds.
PINDAR
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JUN ISHII
If a person’s deeds are truly better, then his words are bound to be greater; but if his words are...
ANUJ SOMANY
The chief difference between words and deeds is that words are always intended for men for their app...
LEO TOLSTOY
The chief difference between words and deeds is that words are always intended for men for their app...
LEO NIKOLAEVICH TOLSTOY
It is a kind of good deed to say well; and yet words are not deeds.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
Enrich yourself with Transparency,Accountabilty & Trustworthiness and live a great life by deeds, no...
DR ANIL KUMAR SINHA
People should not be judged by origin, affluence or spoken words, but primarily by their deeds.
ERALDO BANOVAC
Love is expressed more by deeds than words.
TAPAN GHOSH
Archimedes will be remembered when Aeschylus is forgotten, because languages die and mathematical id...
G. H. HARDY
You will say things with a merry tongue; you are not one for graceless words and no one will take of...
NOELLA MENON
Fail I alone, in words and deeds? Why, all men strive and who succeeds?
ROBERT BROWNING
The nurse knew that those who really love, love in silence, with deeds and not with words.
CARLOS RUIZ ZAFóN
Talk is cheap. Words are plentiful. Deeds are precious.
H ROSS PEROT
Love is shown more in deeds than in words.
IGNATIUS OF LOYOLA
For now the field is not far off Where we must give the world a proof Of deeds, not words.
SAMUEL BUTLER (1)
One should try to take inspirations from great people and engage oneself in auspicious deeds.
SAM VEDA
I will not deny but that the best apology against false accusers is silence and sufferance, and hone...
JOHN MILTON
Go away. I'm all right.
, LAST WORDS
I remember not knowing what a cue light was because I'd never worked in a production that was high c...
BETH HENLEY
For truth hath better deeds than words to grace it
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
Remember that it is not by a tyrant's words, but only by his deeds that we can know him
DWIGHT DAVID EISENHOWER
He is not wise to me who is wise in words only, but he who is wise in deeds.
SAINT GREGORY
My relationship stays strong because I serenade her with my actions and I write poetry in her heart ...
STEVE MARABOLI
Deeds are better things than words are, actions mightier than boastings
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
Don't listen to their words, fix your attention on their deeds.
ALBERT EINSTEIN
Bob Hope was not a television pioneer. He didn't learn his lines. If you don't learn your lines, I d...
CARL REINER
In school, my biggest fear was that I couldn't produce emotion on cue.
CHRISTIAN BORLE
I want to put my cue in the boot and get out the back door.
RONNIE O'SULLIVAN
Words can sometimes, in moments of grace, attain the quality of deeds.
ELIE WIESEL
In the real world, words don't automatically translate into deeds.
KATHLEEN TROIA MCFARLAND
I've taken my cue from people here and from viewers, especially survivors-who said, 'When it...
ROBIN ROBERTS
People typically take a cue from their parents' generation ? which had pension plans and retiree hea...
JACK VANDERHEI
Talking isn't doing. It is a kind of good deed to say well; and yet words are not deeds.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
I didn't allow cue cards because, to my mind, when you're acting with someone you listen when they s...
SID CAESAR
I don't expect people to forget my brash words or deeds. But I ask that they try to remember the...
GEORGE WALLACE
The supply of words in the world market is plentiful but the demand is falling. Let deeds follow wor...
LECH WALESA
The King is only fond of words, and cannot translate them into deeds.
TECK FOO CHECK
Members will hear me say repeatedly words are important; deeds are a reality.
JON CORZINE
My deeds now are simple, for I'm a simple man. But (they're) honest . . . come from a sincere hear...
MICHAEL MORALES
Mark My Words, My Words In Other Words Are Not Just Words.
SYED SHARUKH
Let us endeavor to be charitable in words & in deeds so as to prevent the next suicide death & also ...
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN)
I have never developed indigestion from eating my words.
SIR WINSTON CHURCHILL
I have never developed indigestion from eating my words.
WINSTON CHURCHILL
Do not let your deeds belie your words, lest when you speak in church someone may say to himself, 'W...
SAINT JEROME
Pain by itself made from words which have gone to action, by itself is unsolveable problem.
DEYTH BANGER
Not a day passes over the earth, but men and women of no note do great deeds, speak great words and ...
CHARLES READE
Not a day passes over the earth, but men and women of no note do great deeds, speak great words and ...
CHARLES READE
Speak out in acts; the time for words has passed, and only deeds will suffice.
JOHN GREENLEAF WHITTIER
The bitterest tears shed over graves are for words left unsaid and deeds left undone.
HARRIET BEECHER STOWE
The bitterest tear shed over graves are for words left unsaid and deeds left undone
HARRIET BEECHER STOWE
Speak out in acts; the time for words has passed, and only deeds will suffice.
ALFRED NORTH WHITEHEAD
Trust comes from deeds.
ADOLFO AGUILAR ZINSER
As I take my shoes from the shoemaker, and my coat from the tailor, so I take my religion from the p...
OLIVER GOLDSMITH
When you lose, let that be a lesson to you.
When you win - you don't learn anything.
ALLAN P. SAND
I didn't allow cue cards because, to my mind, when you're acting with someone you listen when they s...
SID CAESAR
NOTE TO SELF – BOOMERANG EFFECT

My words, thoughts and deeds have

a boomera...
ALLAN RUFUS
TELL THE WORLD WHAT YOU INTEND TO DO, BUT FIRST SHOW IT.This is the equivalent of saying "deeds, and...
NAPOLEON HILL
I don't see how an epigram, being a bolt from the blue, with no introduction or cue, ever gets itsel...
WILLIAM JAMES
Such as thy words are, such will thine affections be esteemed; and such as thine affections, will be...
SOCRATES
Words lead to deeds.... They prepare the soul, make it ready, and move it to tenderness.
UNKNOWN
Words lead to deeds.... They prepare the soul, make it ready, and move it to tenderness.
ANONYMOUS

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