Done Quotes

What you are is a man who means to be good, and undo the bad he's done, and that's as good as any man ever gets.

As he thought of it, though, he could not imagine what “just living” might actually be. He had never done it in his life. But he wanted to do it anyway.

Science isn't done by consensus. It's done by rigorous testing.

America is an empire that does not wish to be one ; we are easily discouraged from doing what must be done to maintain the global order that allows democracy and prosperity to flourish.

I never make my mind up about anything at all, until it's over and done with.

When television came along, I'd already done more than 10 years of radio work and I thought everyone would want me. I sat around waiting for the phone to ring - and it didn't.

I guess, yeah. I've always loved improv. It's my thing. I really like it, but I also think it has to be done well.

The best work in literature is always done by those who do not depend on it for their daily bread and the highest form of literature, Poetry, brings no wealth to the singer.

When someone asks me to do something, something new, something I don’t know about, and if I haven’t done it, I’ll say yes. Just so I can try something new. You never know what you might like.

By the supernatural miracle of God's grace I stand justified, not because I am sorry for my sin, not because I have repented, but because of what Jesus has done.

And it is not repentance that saves me — repentance is only the sign that I realize what God has done through Christ Jesus.

You put aside the work that's done, and seek some work to do.

Saying 'I could have done more,' Zin, is what marks a man as a man and not a God.

Sorry is for the things you've done that you shouldn't have not for things you believe in.

I've done stuff to pay my dues and that's what actors are supposed to do, because I was a really bad actor when I was 18 or 20.

I envy the sensibility in Europe, appreciating beauty in women as they age. I'm going to go that way. I might dye my gray hair for a bit, but beyond that the buck stops. I'm not having any work done.

I'm quite intuitive about what I pick. Often it's to do with what I've just done and how I'm feeling.

I've been a victim in every film I have done so far. It would be nice to play someone who doesn't get killed for once. Then again, I am getting really good at screaming and fake tears...

I love writing journalism because it's all over in two hours and comes straight off the top of the head. Writing novels is soooooo much harder. It's the hardest thing I've ever done.

I'd love to break America, like all artists do. It's a lot of work but, you know, it's got to be done!

Was I wearing my 'I'm done with my virginity, please get rid of it for me' T-shirt?

How long can you keep me invisible?" "As long as were in physical contact." My throat felt dry. "Holding hands?" That's how we'd done it last time. "Unless you had something else in mind?

Even if you have done no wrong, no mistake in the last 50 years, remember the mistake you did 51 years ago and repent for it and become humble.

Regret or remorse of the wrong we have done should be in a positive spirit of changing, turning towards God with humility.

We're (Juan Gonzalez) like brothers. I'm sure he was very happy to see me get it done, and it's not very long from his day, so hopefully I'll see that and we'll be on the same team.

I've done loads of things people have never seen, dramas on BBC4 and plays upstairs at the Royal Court and the Bush, and because I didn't go to drama school, they gave me an education.

My mind-set, my mental game and my hard work is at a first-round level. I play at a first-round level. I've done things that most guys haven't done.

It was like their lives were overlapping lines, like they had their own gravity. Usually, that serendipity thing felt like the nicest thing the universe had ever done for her.

That is at bottom the only courage that is demanded of us: to have courage for the most strange, the most singular, and the most inexplicable that we may encounter.

Whenever you meditate, there are glimpses. Then the mind comes in and says, 'Be happy! Look, I have done it.' And immediately the contact is lost.

Remember always that the ultimate value is meditation, so anything you do, do meditatively; and all things can be done in a meditative way.

The whole effort of a Jesus or a Buddha or a Bodhidharma is nothing but how to undo that which society has done to you.

There are a few things that can be done only by experiencing them. Love is one of them. There is no way to learn it; you have to do it. And by trial and error one learns.

The main question raised by the thriller is not what kind of world we live in, or what reality is like, but what it has done to us.

When you've done all you can, do just a little bit more. Any extra effort you make will draw immense leverage from all the ordinary efforts which have preceded it. That can be powerful and effective.

If you're just sitting around home it's just too easy to sit around and smoke pot all day and never get anything done.

All that can be done for you is nothing to what you can do for yourself.

The great poet makes us feel our own wealth, and then we think less of his compositions. His best communication to our mind is to teach us to despise all he has done.

Each philosopher, each bard, each actor has only done for me, as by a delegate, what one day I can do for myself.

What is it men love in Genius, but its infinite hope, which degrades all it has done? Genius counts all its miracles poor and short. Its own idea it never executed.

The moral sense is always supported by the permanent interest of the parties. Else, I know not how, in our world, any good would ever get done.

We are Fragile, everyone. We all long for something more. Things are said and things are done and the pieces hit the floor. See how fragile.

One way to avoid what has already been done is to be true to yourself.

The best of causes ruins as quickly as the worst; and the road to Limbo is paved with writers who have done everything I am being sympathetic, not satiric for the very best reasons.

I hate having to wait. I've got the thing done. I just want to see what happens.

I don't think that there's been one example in history where somebody has openly talked about their personal life and it's done them any good.

The minute you feel like there's nothing left to learn, whether it's with your career or life, you're done.

The great thing about my life is that everything I've done is a result of what I was when I was 12 or 13.

Notoriety and a fat bank balance must come after everything else is finished and done.

Tell us again, for we forget, that work done without love is stillborn, mindless, and lost in the very hour of its deliverance.