Sentence examples for noble deeds from inspiring English sources

By exhibiting noble deeds and characters, they were also to provide model patterns of behaviour.

Singer honors a child's desire not only for adventure but for noble deeds, for loyalty and friendship.

But what noble deeds did Sir Martyn do to be singled out by the Queen for this prestigious award?

Even his noble deeds do not vindicate him, because he did them to serve his own pride rather than the public.

As Mr. Zhang posed for a picture beside Lei Feng's tomb, he was asked whether he had been inspired to practice noble deeds as a teenager.

Dionysius states that his objects in writing history were to please lovers of noble deeds and to repay the benefits he had enjoyed in Rome.

"We carried out this noble deed".

And he invited the Taliban and Al Qaeda to be "partners in this noble deed," according to news reports.

But his noble deed retains its nobility and enables him to reach over and touch her shoulder.

Then he clears his conscience by a moderately noble deed, which is pyramided into a happy ending by an easy contrivance of the plot.A critic might note that attention is sharply divided between the main theme and the incidental character that Miss Lupino plays.

Aristotle should either judge it as plainly wrong, wasteful or unfitting (and hence contrary to duty), or as "a noble" deed which is ultimately self-serving, adding glory to the agent, even if only posthumously.