Sentence examples for perform good deeds from inspiring English sources

It was not so much good thoughts that preoccupied him, as the need to perform good deeds.

Thursday was the Hindu holiday of Makar Sankranti, during which, among other things, people perform good deeds, often for the less fortunate.

If the devotee wishes to please him, God induces him, with infallible justice and loving regard, to intentions and effort to perform good deeds by which the devotee will attain him; if not, God keeps him from that goal.

Fairly summarized as " 'Twilight' with angels," it concerns itself with Bethany Church, an angel incarnated as a teenage girl, who arrives in the town of Venus Cove, Australia, to "perform good deeds, acts of charity and kindness".

Ms. Hilton's parents, who have been criticized for letting their daughter perform good deeds unsupervised, issued a warning that "anyone in any way involved in this video is guilty of criminal activity and will be reported to the proper authorities and vigorously prosecuted".

In such a world people could have chosen to only perform good deeds, even though all their choices were predestined.

I even performed good deeds to save several people's lives".

Gamers performed good deeds to advance to their ultimate goal — winning a set of Chairman Mao's collected writings.

Steven was a true "mensch" who performed good deeds every day of his life, and we will miss him every day of our lives.

The film goes out of its way to show her performing good deeds, both at Auschwitz and in New York, and the screenplay gives her two or three too many speeches about saving the lives of children.

A little better is the tool kit of familiar types: the political churchman joining in civic debates, the doctrinal churchman teaching from the pulpit, the administrator making church agencies run smoothly or the comforter offering solace and performing good deeds.