Done Quotes

Men with purple hearts carry silver guns and they will kill a man for what his father has done. But what my father did, I don't live it: no, I am not him.

When you are completely satisfied with what you have made, you're pretty much done as a director. So when that happens, that'll sort of be the end.

And I think that when I finally decided to let go and let God and allow that to happen, I became a lot more successful than I could have done if I had planned it all myself.

I've done what I could as a painter and that seems to me to be sufficient. I don't want to be compared to the great masters of the past, and my painting is open to criticism; that's enough.

If they can't do it in California, it can't be done anywhere.

Religion operates on the principle 'I obey-therefore I am accepted by God.' But the operating principle of the gospel is 'I am accepted by God through what Christ has done-therefore I obey.'

Had we taken ten sails, and let the eleventh to escape, being able to get at her, I could never have called it well done.

At the end of the day, when all is said and done playing this game ... it doesn't matter what you did in the field, it's what you do off the field and the lives that you touch off the field.

The General Strike has taught the working class more in four days than years of talking could have done.

I never made a mistake in grammar but one in my life and as soon as I done it I seen it.

I see no reason that a golf course cannot be played in 18 birdies. Just because no one has ever done that doesn't mean it can't be done.

If there is a simple, easy principle that binds everything I have done together, it is my interest in people and their relationship to things.

In my experience, the best creative work is never done when one is unhappy.

I want to go when I want. It is tasteless to prolong life artificially. I have done my share, it is time to go. I will do it elegantly.

I've done my share of busking, and it's fun until it isn't. There are musicians in the subways that will make you cry, they're so good.

If you're smart, you often want a feedback loop so you know if what you've done is... is right.

I always say that I am very proud of the work that I did with the Rolling Stones and that I am also proud of what I have done with the Rhythm Kings.

Whenever there is hard work to be done, I assign it to the laziest man as he is sure to find an easy way of doing it. Be lazy, think crazy.

As an actress, you go where the stories are. I don't really care where it's seen, at this point. I just want to tell good stories and do good roles that I haven't done before.

There's always a certain pride in getting the job done properly.

The real world doesn't reward perfectionists. It rewards people who get things done.

When the Queen says 'well done,' it means so much.

All the men and women whom I have faced at that final moment, convince me that in what I have done, I have not prevented a single murder.

Once we see an aspect of what we or someone else does as something that happens, we lose our grip on the idea that it has been done and that we can judge the doer and not just the happening.

A rational man acting in the real world may be defined as one who decides where he will strike a balance between what he desires and what can be done.

Wonderful maxim: not to talk of things any more after they are done.

I need silence, and to be alone and to go out, and to save one hour to consider what has happened to my world, what death has done to my world.

He who puts off nothing till tomorrow has done a great deal.

If everyone waited to do something good until they had purely unselfish motivations, no good would ever get done in the world. The point is to do it anyway.

Sometimes the easiest way to get something done is to be a little naive about it.

If it ever lay in my power, I will work the Cardinal as much displeasure as he has done to me.

Think big and don't listen to people who tell you it can't be done. Life's too short to think small.

He who reforms himself, has done much toward reforming others; and one reason why the world is not reformed, is, because each would have others make a beginning, and never thinks of himself doing it.

it's more interesting for me to stick things out anonymously. You get more of an honest reaction to what you've done.

It's a bad day when you don't get the work done that you need to get done or you don't get it done to the satisfaction.

Now the novels that are read are purely entertainment – well done, very polished, with a very effective technique – but not literature, just entertainment.

I often say that in making dances I can make a world where I think things are done morally, done democratically, done honestly.

A failure teaches you that something can't be done-that way.

After life's fitful fever he sleeps well. Treason has done his worst. Nor steel nor poison, malice domestic, foreign levy, nothing can touch him further.

To make real change, you have to be well anchored - not only in the belief that it can be done, but also in some pretty real ways about who you are and what you can do.

If you had done something twice, you are likely to do it again.

If you believe in what you are doing, then let nothing hold you up in your work. Much of the best work of the world has been done against seeming impossibilities. The thing is to get the work done.

Driving will never be away from me - I can't just give it up. It's all I've ever done, and there's something about being in that car.

When all is said and done, the Constitution of the United States is a set of words on a piece of paper. The only way that the Constitution can protect us is if we protect the Constitution.

I find that I'm at my least creative point when I am doing something that I've done in repetition and I know all the rules - I never break the rules because I know them.

Forks and spoons have probably done more to reconcile people who cannot agree than guns and bombs ever did

That’s why I hate to take credit for the songs I’ve written. I feel that somewhere, someplace, it’s been done and I’m just a courier bringing it into the world.

Take away the Big Bang and what has God done? Burned a bush and got a girl pregnant. Great, he's a high school junior.

The soul is not part of the incarnation. It comes into the incarnation. And the soul is not afraid of death because it has done it so many times.

It's very important that the music has a sense of adventure to it, and that it's done by the seat of your pants. There's a kind of nervy element about it.