Done Quotes - Page 79

The edge is a great place to be. Inside the box is too dark. Outside the box, there's no leverage. But on the edge of the box, you can get things done!

Mandela? He lasted 27 years in prison but he never could've done 30.

Everything I have done or attempted to do for Scotland has always been for her benefit, never my own and I defy anyone to prove otherwise.

I've never done heroin, but I totally understood what would drive people to that distraction-to need that so much.

It is certain that this is not only good which the Almighty has done, but that it is best; He hath reckoned all your steps to heaven.

People don't necessarily want or need to be done unto as you would have them do unto you. They want to be done unto as they want to be done unto.

I didn't know how well my first album had done; it was enough to get me to do the second album, which was a continuation of the music I'd worked on and perfected.

I keep forgetting I'm speaking in an American accent sometimes. The dangerous thing is that you end up forgetting what your real accent is after a while! It's really strange; I've never done a job in an American accent before.

I realize that protest paintings are not exactly in vogue, but I've done many.

What's done we partly may compute, But know not what's resisted.

The trick to getting things done is to list things to do in doable order.

As a job seeker, remember this: You only lack experience if they want it done the same old way.

With the films I've done, I've written on them, I've acted in some of them. And even ones I haven't acted in, I've acted them out just to be sure another actor can do them.

I've never really done anything to create what has happened. It creates itself. I'm here because it happened. But I didn't do anything to make it happen apart from saying 'Yes'

Now is my time. Everything I've done up to this point is just a warm up. This is where it all begins.

The strength and clarity of the picture you envision at the start will tell you when you are done. You are finished when you have said what you wish to say, when nothing added can make it better.

Writing is the only thing I've ever done with persistence, except for being married.

You're offering a great service. People are tuning in. So continue to find great people, continue to do what you're doing. And do it better than your rivals. I know that's easier said than done.

As we are, so we do; and as we do, so is it done to us; we are the builders of our fortunes.

Wherever work is done, victory is attained.

Love can be put off, never abandoned.

We are more sensible of what is done against custom than against nature.

To express himself well, the artist should be hidden. The trouble is that if an artist knows he has genius, he's done for. The only salvation is to work like a labourer, and not have delusions of grandeur.

Success for me means being able to work. I don't look at so much at what I've done as much as I look to what I will do.

The bottom line may be that my inventing buildings is, indeed, a very private kind of activity. But it's done to be shared. It is comforting and consoling. From the reactions I get I can see I'm not doing something strange.