Done Quotes

In trying to make something new, half the undertaking lies in discovering whether it can be done. Once it has been established that it can, duplication is inevitable.

Until you dig a hole, you plant a tree, you water it and make it survive, you haven't done a thing. You are just talking.

I am always more interested in what I am about to do than what I have already done.

If I can convince others that there is a God and that they need to know Him, then I have done my job.

I'm not ashamed of anything that I've done because when I did it, I was passionate about it and I was doing it for a reason.

If you want something hard enough, it just gets done.

One single act done with aridity of spirit is worth more than many done with feelings of devotion.

Graveyards are filled with books that were never written, songs that were never sung, words that were never spoken, things that were never done.

Imitation, if it is not forgery, is a fine thing. It stems from a generous impulse, and a realistic sense of what can and cannot be done.

Don't tell me how hard you work. Tell me how much you get done.

The American: a titan enamored of progress, a fanatical giant who worships "getting things done" but never asks himself what he is doing nor why he is doing it.

Running is special. We've all done it: well, poorly, focused, in fear, being pursued, toward a goal. It's just elemental. Running is like fire.

Water is finite and we have not done a great job of managing it in the past.

If anyone would like to acquire humility, the first step is to realize one is proud. Nothing can be done before it.

There is, I think, nothing in the world more futile than the attempt to find out how a task should be done when one has not yet decided what the task is.

If you treat staff as your equal, they'll roll their sleeves up to get the job done.

God didn't produce a ready-made world. The Creator has done something cleverer than this, making a world able to make itself.

I have two young children with autism. What could they have ever done to deserve that? What kind of a God allows the innocent to suffer? It's a mystery. Yet still, I believe in God.

Most of wars or military coups or invasions are done in the name of democracy against democracy.

Most consequential choices involve shades of gray, and some fog is often useful in getting things done

I am old enough to see how little I have done in so much time, and how much I have to do in so little.

I want to do everything in the world that can be done.

I love people, 'cause people are so smart. People have done a lot of great things.

After you've done it for so many years, you have to find a new direction. You have to find something in your soul that's going to push you towards - to find your inspiration.

Little by little, bit by bit, family by family, so much good can be done on so many levels

I have done enough bullshit lately, I just have to make time for something better. Something good.

Angelica. My beloved daughter, the one true good thing I have done in this life.

When done well, software is invisible.

Sometimes I wonder will God ever forgive us for what we've done to each other? Then I look around and I realize God left this place a long time ago.

I see something that has to be done and I organize it.

I never left the field saying I could have done more to get ready and that gives me peace of mind.

You name it and I've done it. I'd like to say I did it my way. But that line, I'm afraid, belongs to someone else.

I have no regrets about anything that I've ever done, about whom I've been involved with, so forth and so on.

You can never say all the tricks have been done. Someone always shows you something you didn't know. Every year you think, 'Gee, I didn't think you could do that'.

I am composing like a god, as if it simply had to be done as it has been done.

It's not that Perl programmers are idiots, it's that the language rewards idiotic behavior in a way that no other language or tool has ever done.

Believe you can do it. Believing something can be done puts your mind to work for you and helps you find ways to do it.

As a magician, I think everything is possible. And I think if something is done by one person it can be done by others.

The task of the artist at any time is uncompromisingly simple to discover what has not yet been done, and to do it.

The falsification of history has done more to impede human development than any one thing known to mankind.

If you focus on the risks, they'll multiply in your mind and eventually paralyze you. You want to focus on the task, instead, on doing what needs to be done.

Work lovingly done is the secret of all order and all happiness.

You are truly your own hero in running. It is up to you to have the responsibility and self-discipline to get the job done.

A thing that is really done from the heart will one day or another again touch the hearts of others.

Those who have changed the universe have never done it by changing officials, but always by inspiring the people.

Morale is when your hands and feet keep on working when your head says it can't be done.

I think every woman should have a one-night stand. If it's done right, it can be liberating.

I keep mementos from everything I've done.

Progress in every age results only from the fact that there are some men and women who refuse to believe that what they know to be right cannot be done.

People hate cardio. I hate cardio. But pick the five top songs that you love. Do your cardio during these songs, and you're done. I'd say 95 percent of the time you don't even know you just did it.