Done Quotes - page 3

No fine work can be done without concentration and self-sacrifice and toil and doubt. (Max Beerbohm)
The reward of a thing well done is having done it. View quote
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Reading is like the sex act - done privately, and often in bed. View quote
Daniel J. Boorstin
Usually, terrible things that are done with the excuse that progress requires them are not really progress at all, but just terrible things. View quote
Russell Baker
If the world should blow itself up, the last audible voice would be that of an expert saying it can't be done. View quote
Peter Ustinov
The greatest weariness comes from work not done. View quote
Eric Hoffer
Regret for the things we have done will be tempered by time. It is regret for the things we did not do that is inconsolable. View quote
Sydney J. Harris
A person who has not done one half his day's work by ten o clock, runs a chance of leaving the other half undone. View quote
Emily Brontë
It only seems impossible until it's done. View quote
Nelson Mandela
I will begin with this confession: whatever I have done in the course of my life, whether it be good or evil, has been done freely; I am a free agent. View quote
Giacomo Casanova
But what can be done, the one who loves must share the fate of the one he loves. (Mikhail Bulgakov)
Most software today is very much like an Egyptian pyramid with millions of bricks piled on top of each other, with no structural integrity, but just done by brute force and thousands of slaves. View quote
Alan Kay
The pat on the back, the arm around the shoulder, the praise for what was done right and the sympathetic nod for what wasn't are as much a part of golf as life itself. View quote
Gerald Ford
A sense of humor is part of the art of leadership, of getting along with people, of getting things done. View quote
Dwight D. Eisenhower
If what you have done yesterday still looks big to you, you haven't done much today. View quote
Mikhail Gorbachev
He who would begun has half done. Dare to be wise; begin. View quote
Horace
I went out to Charing Cross, to see Major-general Harrison hanged, drawn and quartered; which was done there, he looking as cheerful as any man could do in that condition. View quote
Samuel Pepys
The task of the artist at any time is uncompromisingly simple to discover what has not yet been done, and to do it. View quote
Craig Raine
I have always done my duty. I am ready to die. My only regret is for the friends I leave behind me. View quote
Zachary Taylor
Comedy has to be done en clair. You can't blunt the edge of wit or the point of satire with obscurity. Try to imagine a famous witty saying that is not immediately clear. View quote
James Thurber
Conquer thyself, till thou has done this, thou art but a slave; for it is almost as well to be subjected to another's appetite as to thine own. (Richard Francis Burton)
Bush's war in Iraq has done untold damage to the United States. It has impaired our military power and undermined the morale of our armed forces. Our troops were trained to project overwhelming power. They were not trained for occupation duties. View quote
George Soros
If you can speak what you will never hear, if you can write what you will never read, you have done rare things. View quote
Henry David Thoreau
Computers make it easier to do a lot of things, but most of the things they make it easier to do don't need to be done. View quote
Andy Rooney
If an injury has to be done to a man it should be so severe that his vengeance need not be feared. View quote
Niccolò Machiavelli
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