Quotes and Sayings About Done
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Of course we all have our limits, but how can you possibly find your boundaries unless you explore as far and as wide as you possibly can? I would rather fail in an attempt at something new and uncharted than safely succeed in a repeat of something I have done.
-- A. E. Hotchner -
Ten thousand times I've done my best and all's to do again.
-- A. E. Housman -
I suppose if I'd got a brilliant first and done research I might still be a don today, but I hope not. People become dons because they are incapable of doing anything else in life.
-- A. N. Wilson -
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What we have done in the past is not sufficient now to prepare our youth.
-- A. Theodore Tuttle -
Never do today what you can put off till tomorrow. Delay may give clearer light as to what is best to be done.
-- Aaron BurrSource : Susan Dunlap (2012). “The Bohemian Connection”, p.7, Open Road Media
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The 10% between 90% done to 100% done takes most of the time, causes most of the stress, but is all of the value.
-- Aaron Levie -
Start with the assumption that the best way to do something is not the way it's being done right now.
-- Aaron Levie -
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But it's true, when you see some television, you carry it with you. It's like 90210. Tell me what young shows were being done then... We were thrilled about the ratings around the world.
-- Aaron Spelling -
I never consciously got into comedy. It was sort of one of those things where I was a theater student, I was acting, I was doing comedy, I was doing dramatic stuff, so it's been something that I've always done and enjoyed doing and had an instinct to be relatively good at.
-- Aasif MandviSource : "Aasif Mandvi talks about acting, comedy and Middle Eastern Corresponding". IFC Interview, www.ifc.com. November 02, 2011.
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But I've been there and done that. I'm not trying to prove anything to anybody, and if somebody wants me to come, if they can afford what I ask, it's not as much as Madonna makes; not that I want what Madonna makes, but I was saying.
-- Abbey Lincoln -
I just want to do what has to be done so much. I'll never understand why everyone else doesn't feel this way.
-- Abbie Hoffman -
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I come from a world where you get the film done, that's a success.
-- Abel Ferrara -
I do films that I like. I have done comedy, romance, everything, and I always like to do it differently from the previous ones.
-- Abhishek Bachchan -
THURSDAY, APRIL 5, 1894... I met with the Quorum and Presidency in the temple... President Woodruff then spoke... 'In searching out my genealogy I found about four hundred of my female kindred who were never married. I asked Pres. Young what I should do with them. He said for me to have them sealed to me unless there were more than 999 of them. The doctrine startled me, but I had it done.
-- Abraham H. Cannon -
I was losing interest in politics, when the repeal of the Missouri Compromise aroused me again. What I have done since then is pretty well known.
-- Abraham Lincoln -
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Determine that the thing can and shall be done and then... find the way.
-- Abraham Lincoln -
Leave nothing for to-morrow which can be done to-day.
-- Abraham Lincoln -
The single most powerful element of youth is that you don't have the life experiences to know what can't be done.
-- Adam BraunSource : Adam Braun (2015). “The Promise of a Pencil: How an Ordinary Person Can Create Extraordinary Change”, p.249, Simon and Schuster
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I love movie-making. I'm interested in writing and directing, and I've dabbled, but I haven't done anything I care to brag about. Yet.
-- Adam Brody -
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If women built the bridges or were meant to build the bridges, then they would have done it.
-- Adam Carolla -
Many talk much, and indeed well, of what Christ has done for us: but how little is spoken of what he is to do in us! and yet all that he has done for us is in reference to what he is to do in us.
-- Adam ClarkeSource : Adam Clarke (1835). “Christian Theology”, p.196
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I have done all the work I usually do and a little bit more, so hopefully that will produce results in at least one of the last two Tests.
-- Adam Gilchrist -
But people do things to survive, and then after they survive, they can't live with what they've done.
-- Adam JohnsonSource : Adam Johnson (2012). “The Orphan Master's Son”, p.68, Random House
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From earliest times, humans - explorers and thinkers - have wanted to figure out the shape of their world. Forever, the way we've done that is through storytelling. It is difficult to let the truth get in the way of a good story.
-- Adam Savage -
From first to last it is a dish of rank materialism cleverly cooked up ... . And why is this done? For no other reason, I am sure, except to make us independent of a Creator.
-- Adam Sedgwick -
I have never known much good done by those who affected to trade for the public good.
-- Adam Smith -
If I feel like I've done the best that I can or conducted myself in the most constructive way that I can in a situation, then I feel peace.
-- Adam YauchSource : "Adam Yauch on Happiness: Part Two". Interview with Randy Taran, www.huffingtonpost.com. May 11, 2012.
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As I’m so often reminded what a priceless gift my life is, I ache with everything in me to make it count, so that when I finally cross the finish line, I’ll hear the words, 'Well done, good and faithful servant.
-- Adam Young -
I am never writing a breakup record again, by the way. I'm done with being a bitter witch.
-- Adele