Done Quotes - page 9

For a 6-foot-3 guy with no hair and a whiny voice, I've done alright. (Billy Corgan)

What I want from all my lovers is real, unadulterated love, and from my genuine workers I expect real work done.

Meher Baba

Think of and look at your work as though it were done by your enemy. I you look at it to admire it, you are lost.

Samuel Butler (novelist)

By the by, if the English race had done nothing else, yet if they left the world the notion of a gentleman, they would have done a great service to mankind.

Gerard Manley Hopkins

In everyone there sleeps A sense of life lived according to love. To some it means the difference they could make By loving others, but across most it sweeps, As all they might have done had they been loved. That nothing cures.

Philip Larkin

So they didn't let anybody else off. I can't live anymore, they've done me. Auschwitz was just a child's play.

Witold Pilecki

It has always appeared to me, that there is so much to be done in this world, that all self-inflicted suffering which cannot be turned to good account for others, is a loss - a loss, if you may so express it, to the spiritual world.

Arthur Helps

Do as you would be done by is the surest method of pleasing.

Philip Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield

No great intellectual thing was ever done by great effort.

Theodore Roosevelt

Lo, when two dogs are fighting in the streets, With a third dog one of the two dogs meets With angry teeth he bites him to the bone, And this dog smarts for what that dog has done.

Henry Fielding

When I'm not thanked at all, I'm thanked enough, I've done my duty, and I've done no more. (Henry Fielding)

Intelligence is the ability to avoid doing work, yet getting the work done.

Linus Torvalds

For undemocratic reasons and for motives not of State, they arrive at their conclusions largely inarticulate. Being void of self-expression they confide their views to none but sometimes in a smoking room, one learns why things were done.

Rudyard Kipling

We have done with Hope and Honour. we are lost to Love and Truth, We are dropping down the ladder rung by rung And the measure of our torment is the measure of our youth. God help us, for we knew the worst too young.

Rudyard Kipling

It's surprising how hard we'll work when the work is done just for ourselves.

Bill Watterson

He that has done you a kindness will be more ready to do you another, than he whom you yourself have obliged.

Benjamin Franklin

I was a Navy officer writing about Navy problems and I simply stole this lovely Army nurse and popped her into a Navy uniform, where she has done very well for herself.

James A. Michener

What is right to be done cannot be done too soon.

Jane Austen

Silly things do cease to be silly if they are done by sensible people in an impudent way.

Jane Austen

Nothing can be done at once hastily and prudently.

Publilius Syrus

Division has done more to hide Christ from the view of all men than all the infidelity that has ever been spoken. (George MacDonald)

Take the sum of human achievement in action, in science, in art, in literature -- subtract the work of the men above forty, and while we should miss great treasurers, even priceless treasures, we would practically be where we are today. . . . The effective, moving, vitalizing work of the world is done between the ages of twenty-five and forty.

William Osler

What has been will be again, what has been done will be done again; there is nothing new under the sun.

Solomon

You know, I get much more Jewish in Israel because I like the way that religion is done there.

Natalie Portman

The wrongs done to trees, wrongs of every sort, are done in the darkness of ignorance and unbelief, for when the light comes, the heart of the people is always right.

John Muir

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