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I've never done anything for the common consensus. I do things to please me. If you are happy with something yourself, you become bulletproof.

I do everything halfway, a thing of which adults disapprove, but things done halfway are deceptive, and in a class of their own – for instance, the sun is really twice its size.

I think the real test is to plan something and be able to carry it out to the very end. Not that you're always enthusiastic; it's just that you have to get this thing out. It's not done with one's emotions; it's done with the head.

I expect to win. I've never been content with anything I've ever done.

The Hebrews have a saying that God is more delighted in adverbs than in nouns; it is not so much the matter that is done, but the matter how it is done, that God minds. Not how much, but how well! It is the well-doing that meets with a well-done. Let us therefore serve God, not nominally or verbally, but adverbially.

The ghosts swarm. They speak as one person. Each has left something undone.

I'd rather stay out of the limelight until I've done something I feel proud of.

I am deeply impressed with the designer of the universe; I am confident I couldnt have done anywhere near such a good job.

Anything done for another is done for oneself.

I am a good Protestant, and in the full sense of the term, for from the bottom of my soul, I protest against everything that is said, and everything that is done.

But the worst handicap we had the prohibition of naming individual units who had done the fighting.

Don't take on things you don't believe in and that you yourself are not good at. Learn to say no. Effective leaders match the objective needs of their company with the subjective competencies. As a result, they get an enormous amount of things done fast.

I hope this doesn't sound pompous but I don't think of myself as famous, whatever fame I've got has come through what I've done and associations of things I've done.

I was born in Alabama, but I only lived there for a month before I'd done everything there was to do.

The most challenging project I've ever done, I think, is every single thing I've ever tried to do. It's never easy.

This is the nature of love." Vashet said. "To attempt to describe it will drive a woman mad. This is what keeps poets scribbling endlessly away. If one could pin it to paper all complete, the others would lay down their pens. But it cannot be done.

Shoulda, coulda, and woulda won't get it done.

Simply stated, power is the ability to get things done.

Almost every evening, either I went to [Georges] Braque's studio or Braque came to mine. Each of us had to see what the other had done during the day. We criticized each other's work. A canvas wasn't finished unless both of us felt it was.

I dislike modern memoirs. They are generally written by people who have either entirely lost their memories, or have never done anything worth remembering.

Books are never finished, They are merely abandoned.

Great are the stars, and man is of no account to them. But man is a fair spirit, whom a star conceived and a star kills. He is greater than those bright blind companies. For though in them there is incalculable potentiality, in him there is achievement, small, but actual. Too soon, seemingly, he comes to his end. But when he is done he will not be nothing, not as though he had never been; for he is eternally a beauty in the eternal form of things.

My nutritionist has done a great job in changing my diet after we established I am allergic to things like gluten - I can't eat pizza, pasta and bread. I have lost some weight, but my movement is sharper and I feel great.

If what you are doing is worth doing, hang in there until it is done.

I'm not a misogynist, so you can dispense with that. I think I've done wonders for the feminist movement.