Doing Quotes

I think we're doing a dreadful job of educating.
Ray Bradbury

Job, Educating, Dreadful

There is nothing so useless as doing efficiently that which should not be done at all.
Peter Drucker

Nothing, Done, Useless

Egotism, n: Doing the New York Times crossword puzzle with a pen.
Ambrose Bierce

Times, York, Puzzle

Some people create with words or with music or with a brush and paints. I like to make something beautiful when I run. I like to make people stop and say, 'I've never seen anyone run like that before.' It's more than just a race, it's a style. It's doing something better than anyone else. It's being creative.
Steve Prefontaine

Music, Beautiful, Words

The simplest questions are the most profound. Where were you born? Where is your home? Where are you going? What are you doing? Think about these once in a while and watch your answers change.
Richard Bach

Change, Home, Once

There are a lot of people who are doing wonderful things, quietly, with no motive of greed, or hostility toward other people, or delusions of superiority.
Charles Kuralt

Greed, Wonderful, Toward

That equals to being a fool, having fame and no fortune. A lot of guys out there have fame doing this and doing that, but they are broke.
Mike Tyson

Fool, Guys, Fame

I am so busy doing nothing... that the idea of doing anything - which as you know, always leads to something - cuts into the nothing and then forces me to have to drop everything.
Jerry Seinfeld

Busy, Nothing, Idea

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Learning is pleasurable but doing is the height of enjoyment.
Novalis

Learning, Enjoyment, Height

There is as much greatness of mind in acknowledging a good turn, as in doing it.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca

Good, Mind, Greatness

I think it better to do right, even if we suffer in so doing, than to incur the reproach of our consciences and posterity.
Robert E. Lee

Suffer, Posterity, Reproach

We must not sit still and look for miracles; up and doing, and the Lord will be with thee. Prayer and pains, through faith in Christ Jesus, will do anything.
George Eliot

Faith, Through, Jesus

Do what you love to do and give it your very best. Whether it's business or baseball, or the theater, or any field. If you don't love what you're doing and you can't give it your best, get out of it. Life is too short. You'll be an old man before you know it.
Al Lopez

Life, Love, Best

My two secrets to staying healthy: wash your hands all the time. And, if you can't, use Purell or one of the sanitizers. And the other is hot peppers. I eat a lot of hot peppers. I for some reason started doing that in 1992, and I swear by it.
Hillary Clinton

Time, Two, Reason

I'm one of these very focused people when it comes to day-to-day work, and I'm trying not to think about what comes next so that I can stay very focused on what I'm doing now.
Hillary Clinton

Work, Trying, Next

If my films don't show a profit, I know I'm doing something right.
Woody Allen

Show, Films, Profit

I am what I am, I'm doing very well in my life, and I'm thankful to God for that.
LL Cool J

Life, God, Thankful

If you're working out in front of a mirror and watching your muscles grow, your ego has reached a point where it is now eating itself. That's why I believe there should be a psychiatrist at every health club, so that when they see you doing this, they will take you away for a little chat.
Lewis Black

Health, Ego, Why

To do anything truly worth doing, I must not stand back shivering and thinking of the cold and danger, but jump in with gusto and scramble through as well as I can.
Og Mandino

Thinking, Through, Worth

I am not a perfect servant. I am a public servant doing my best against the odds. As I develop and serve, be patient. God is not finished with me yet.
Jesse Jackson

God, Best, Perfect

Next to doing the right thing, the most important thing is to let people know you are doing the right thing.
John D. Rockefeller

Important, Next

There is no pleasure in having nothing to do; the fun is having lots to do and not doing it.
Andrew Jackson

Fun, Nothing, Pleasure

I was brought up to believe that the only thing worth doing was to add to the sum of accurate information in the world.
Margaret Mead

Worth, Sum, Add

Picture yourself in your minds eye as having already achieved this goal. See yourself doing the things you'll be doing when you've reached your goal.
Earl Nightingale

Yourself, Goal, Minds

I can't imagine anything more worthwhile than doing what I most love. And they pay me for it.
Edgar Winter

Love, Pay, Imagine

Racing, competing, it's in my blood. It's part of me, it's part of my life; I have been doing it all my life and it stands out above everything else.
Ayrton Senna

Life, Else, Blood

People have to really suffer before they can risk doing what they love.
Chuck Palahniuk

Love, Before, Risk

Sex is a part of love. You shouldn't go around doing it unless you are in love.
Bettie Page

Love, Sex, Around

Men of lofty genius when they are doing the least work are most active.
Leonardo da Vinci

Work, Men, Genius

We're a diverse society, and I think the TV is doing a great job in showing that we're all human beings, that we can all get along, that we can all be together, and I think that's a marvelous thing.
Billy Graham

Great, Society, Job

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