Something that has always puzzled me all my life is why, when I am in special need of help, the good deed is usually done by somebody on whom I have no claim.

Quote by William Feather

Topics: Deed Quotes

If we do not discipline ourselves the world will do it for us.

If we do not discipline ourselves the world will do it for us.

Not a tenth of us who are in business are doing as well as we...

Not a tenth of us who are in business are doing as well as we...

Many of our prayers were not answered, and for this we are now grateful.

Many of our prayers were not answered, and for this we are now grateful.

No man is a failure who is enjoying life.

No man is a failure who is enjoying life.

Plenty of people miss their share of happiness, not because they never found it, but...

Plenty of people miss their share of happiness, not because they never found it, but...

Every social injustice is not only cruel, but it is economic waste.

Every social injustice is not only cruel, but it is economic waste.

Concentrate on your job and you will forget your other troubles.

Concentrate on your job and you will forget your other troubles.

One way to get the most out of life is to look upon it as...

One way to get the most out of life is to look upon it as...

The tragedy is that so many have ambition and so few have ability

The tragedy is that so many have ambition and so few have ability

If we do not discipline ourselves the world will do it for us.

If we do not discipline ourselves the world will do it for us.

One compensation of old age is that it excuses you from picnics.

One compensation of old age is that it excuses you from picnics.

Concentrate on your job and you will forget your other troubles.

Concentrate on your job and you will forget your other troubles.

Early morning cheerfulness can be extremely obnoxious.

Early morning cheerfulness can be extremely obnoxious.

The best sermon is preached by the minister who has a sermon to preach and...

The best sermon is preached by the minister who has a sermon to preach and...

Any man who makes a speech more than six times a year is bound to...

Any man who makes a speech more than six times a year is bound to...

If people really liked to work, we'd still be plowing the land with sticks and...

If people really liked to work, we'd still be plowing the land with sticks and...

Few of us get anything without working for it.

Few of us get anything without working for it.

When lying, be emphatic and indignant, thus behaving like your children.

When lying, be emphatic and indignant, thus behaving like your children.

Some people are making such thorough preparation for rainy days that they aren't enjoying today's...

Some people are making such thorough preparation for rainy days that they aren't enjoying today's...

An invitation to a wedding invokes more trouble than a summons to a police court.

An invitation to a wedding invokes more trouble than a summons to a police court.