A man may well be condemned, not for doing something, but for doing nothing.
William Barclay
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WILLIAM BARCLAY I'm not sure that acting is something for a grown man to be doing.
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ISRAELMORE AYIVOR Doubt may be a poor encouragement to do anything, but it is a bad reason for doing nothing.
GEORGE MACDONALD I'm not sure that acting is something for a grown man to be doing.
STEVE MCQUEEN "YOU MAY BE WEAK AT SOMETHING, BUT DO NOT GIVE UP DOING IT, PRESS ON; FOR WITH PERSISTENCE, SUCCESS ...
JOB LAZARUS OKELLO. So many objections may be made to everything, that nothing can overcome them but the necessity of do...
SAMUEL JOHNSON The JFK message of 'ask not' is not good enough for this generation. What you really need is somethi...
MAX STIER Doing nothing can be more productive than doing something.
LORRIN L. LEE But ye, brethren, be not weary in well doing. And if any man obey not our word by this epistle, note...
BIBLE I would rather die doing something for the good of humanity than to live doing nothing!
ALI BABAR The man I am today it's not the man of yesterday
CHRISTOPHER FUDGE We're doing the same thing others are doing. We have to look at opportunities for us to invest resou...
DR. JULIE GERBERDING When you are busy doing something for God, God will also be busy doing something for you.
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MOTHER TERESA Nothing is worth doing unless the consequences may be serious.
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BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Just because they disagree, doesn't mean you ain't right.
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JENSON BUTTON A fine is a tax for doing wrong. A tax is a fine for doing well.
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DANIEL BOROCHOFF Nothing is work unless you'd rather be doing something else.
GEORGE HALAS None of us could be happy for long, doing nothing.
ORSON SCOTT CARD Do something for a reason and not just for the sake of doing it.
MORAKENG SEKGOKA There's as much risk in doing nothing as in doing something.
TRAMMELL CROW There's as much risk in doing nothing as in doing something.
TRAMMELL CROW Nothing would make me happier than doing nothing but drama for the foreseeable future.
JASON BATEMAN People constantly speak of "the government" doing this or that, as they might speak of God doing it....
H.L. MENCKEN Brothers and sisters, if your spouse doesn’t feel good about something, show respect for those fee...
LARRY R. LAWRENCE We were shocked, but hey, it's great to be honored for doing something we love.
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CHINESE PROVERB Doing good does us good.
ARTHUR P. CIARAMICOLI Doing good induces others to reciprocate.
ARTHUR P. CIARAMICOLI Cynical realism is the intelligent man's best excuse for doing nothing in an intolerable situati...
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WILLIAM POOLE It may look like I'm doing nothing, but in my head I'm quite busy.
ANONYMOUS Because between doing something and doing nothing, this is all I can do.
FéLIX J. PALMA Nothing is really work unless you would rather be doing something else.
J.M. BARRIE Nothing is really work unless you would rather be doing something else.
JAMES M. BARRIE Nothing is really work unless you would rather be doing something else.
UNKNOWN Nothing is really work unless you would rather be doing something else.
JAMES MATTHEW BARRIE Nothing is work unless you'd rather be doing something else.
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C.S. LEWIS He's been doing this for a long time, and he's been doing it well.
MARCUS TRUFANT We are always doing something for posterity, but I would fain see posterity do something for us.
JOSEPH ADDISON Man, I've had people for years tell me what I'm doing is ridiculous, and I shouldn't be doing it,
COWBOY TROY Voting for the right is doing nothing for it.
HENRY DAVID THOREAU Nothing deters a good man from doing what is honourable.
SENECA Ignoring something is nearly doing nothing ignorantly!
THOMAS WALLACE SCHERZER "We know who we are, but not what we may be." William Shakespeare
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE If nothing is to be done in the given situation, he must invent plausible reasons for doing nothing;...
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JOSEF STALIN We are always doing, says he, something for posterity, but I would see posterity do something for us...
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ABBIE RUSH I'd rather regret doing something than not doing something.
JAMES HETFIELD Perfection consists not in doing extraordinary things, but in doing ordinary things extraordinarily ...
ANGELIQUE ARNAULD Perfection consists not in doing extraordinary things, but in doing
ordinary things extraordinarily ...
ANGELIQUE ARNAULD Perfection consists not in doing extraordinary things, but in doing ordinary things extraordinarily...
ANGELIQUE ARNAULD Faithfulness is not doing something right once but doing something right over and over and over and ...
JOYCE MEYER What a wise man knows is great,
what a fool knows is little,
and what God knows is infini...
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ERREK SUHR He's going to be fine. I've got to get with [pitching coach Mike] Butcher to figure the exact date w...
JOE MADDON It's easy [for the doctor] to say something improves your survival or quality of life, but it might ...
DR. ARASH NAEIM It's a high-risk proposition, but doing nothing is also a high-risk proposition for them, ... neutra...
ANDREW BAKER I'm not going to be a lobbyist, but an educator. You just stop doing something to do something else.
DANNY LYONS The talent of success is nothing more than doing what you can do well, and doing well whatever you d...
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW For so is the will of God, that with well doing ye may put to silence the ignorance of foolish men: ...
BIBLE We are always doing, says he, something for Posterity, but I
would fain see Posterity do something ...
SIR RICHARD STEELE "We are always doing," says he, "something for Posterity, but I would fain see Posterity do somethin...
JOSEPH ADDISON Who says nothing is impossible? I've been doing nothing for years.
ANONYMOUS Who Says Nothing Is Impossible. Its Been Doing Nothing For Years.
ALANA HERBERT Those who tell the young man to live well and the old man to die well is nothing but a fool, not onl...
EPICURUS What's important for investors to realize about the Dow is it's not just steel stocks and industrial...
TONY DWYER Play: Work that you enjoy doing for nothing.
EVAN ESAR I may sometimes be willing to teach for nothing, but if paid at all, I shall never do a man's wo...
CLARA BARTON Anything not worth doing is worth not doing well
ELIAS SCHWARTZ Anything not worth doing is worth not doing well.
ROBERT FULGHUM Contentment - being happy while doing something - and complacency - being happy while doing nothing ...
ADAM KIRK SMITH Failure should be our teacher, not our undertaker. Failure is delay, not defeat. It is a temporary d...
DENIS WAITLEY Dr. King said, 'We are all tied together in a garment of mutual destiny.' Which says to me n...
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TAYLOR KITSCH Christmas is doing a little something extra for someone.
CHARLES M. SCHULZ Christmas is doing a little something extra for someone."
CHARLES SCHULZ It's a great feeling to be recognized for doing something different in the sailing community.
JAKE GELLER Doing nothing is happiness for children and misery for old men.
VICTOR HUGO It?s a high-risk proposition, but doing nothing is also a high-risk proposition for them, ... neutra...
ANDREW BAKER Competence is first and foremost. You want to be seen doing something well.
WILL SMITH What we're doing is nothing more than what we've been doing for the last 20 years.
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WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Believe that life is worth living and your belief will help create the fact.
WILLIAM JAMES Man produces evil as a bee produces honey.
WILLIAM GOLDING No man knows the value of innocence and integrity but he who has lost them.
WILLIAM GODWIN Variety's the very spice of life, That gives it all its flavor.
WILLIAM COWPER I like not fair terms and a villain's mind.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Love is a smoke made with the fume of sighs.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Reputation is an idle and most false imposition; oft got without merit, and lost without deserving.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE When words are scarce they are seldom spent in vain.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE There can be no passion, and by consequence no love, where there is not imagination.
WILLIAM GODWIN Begin to be now what you will be hereafter.
WILLIAM JAMES Tenderness is the name for a lover's most exquisite sensation; protection is implied in his most...
WILLIAM GODWIN If you prick us do we not bleed? If you tickle us do we not laugh? If you poison us do we not die? A...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE We shall not be happy unless we live like good animals, unless we enjoy the exercise of the ordinary...
WILLIAM MORRIS The jealous are troublesome to others, but a torment to themselves.
WILLIAM PENN In marriage do thou be wise: prefer the person before money, virtue before beauty, the mind before t...
WILLIAM PENN