Top 100 Quotes About It Can Be Done
#1. Today the real test of America's power and wisdom is not our capacity to make war but our capacity to prevent it. Prevention must be our overriding objective. It can be done. Surrendering to the inevitability of combat only paves the way for its occurring.
Dale E. Turner
#2. Churches should evaluate everything they do to determine how it can be done better.
Thom S. Rainer
#3. To take all that we are and have and hand it over to God may not be easy; but it can be done; and when it is done, the world has in it one less candidate for misery.
Paul Scherrer
#4. It can be done, but you have to make it happen.
Chris Gardner
#5. We must not become the new puritans and reject our society. We must address and master the future together. It can be done if we restore the belief that we share a sense of national community, that we share a common national endeavor. It can be done.
Barbara Jordan
#6. ... Writing is something that you can never do as well as it can be done. It is a perpetual challenge and it is more difficult than anything else that I have ever done - so I do it. And it makes me happy when I do it well.
Ernest Hemingway,
#7. Sometimes, I think the best kind of poem is one in which there is an acute balance between what is humorous and that which is very serious. That balance is very hard to strike. But it can be done.
N. Scott Momaday
#8. Everyone making electronic music has the same tool kits and templates. You listen, and you feel like it can be done on an iPad. If everybody knows all the tricks, it's no more magic.
Thomas Bangalter
#9. OOP to me means only messaging, local retention and protection and hiding of state-process, and extreme late-binding of all things. It can be done in Smalltalk and in LISP. There are possibly other systems in which this is possible, but I'm not aware of them.
Anonymous
#10. If a great thing can be done, it can be done easily, but this ease is like the of ease of a tree blossoming after long years of gathering strength.
John Ruskin
#12. Self-acceptance begets acceptance from others, which begets even deeper, more genuine self-acceptance. It can be done. But no one is going to bestow it on you. It is a gift only you can give yourself.
Camryn Manheim
#13. For our country to be safe from terrorists we must stabilize Iraq and show that it can be done and take out these terrorist organizations who would harm Americans. Our freedom is at stake here.
Kay Bailey Hutchison
#14. It's about knowing that in certain moments you have to offer yourself up as a minor sacrifice to help them accomplish what they need to accomplish. Letting them abuse you, on the other hand, would be a terrible disservice. I know it seems like a fine line, but it's a real one, and it can be done.
Patrick Lencioni
#15. To make real change, you have to be well anchored - not only in the belief that it can be done, but also in some pretty real ways about who you are and what you can do.
Twyla Tharp
#16. Such an executive officer the sun never shone on. I have but to show him my design, and I know that it can be done, it will be done ... Straight as the needle to the pole he advanced to the execution of my purpose.
Robert E.Lee
#17. You awaken your True spirit by way of the broken heart: ragged, vulnerable, fierce and finally compassionate. Chris trod this rough way and shows honestly how it can be done.
Jack Kornfield
#18. Change only one thing, change from misery to bliss. from sadness to celebration. And it can be done very easily because misery is an unnatural thing.
Rajneesh
#19. I'm a very circumspect and prudent person, and I eliminate danger as far as it can be done.
Werner Herzog
#20. [Walking's] overwhelming advantage is that it can be done by anyone, anytime, anywhere-and it doesn't even look like exercise.
Kenneth H. Cooper
#21. I really don't bother asking why, i bother myself on asking how it can be done..
Jinnul Jr.
#22. Remember, there's more than one way to skin a cat. It can be done so that the animal will never know he's lost his hide.
L.M. Montgomery
#23. The other part of outsourcing is this: it simply says where the work can be done outside better than it can be done inside, we should do it.
Alphonso Jackson
#25. Painting is manual labor, no different from any other; it can be done well or poorly.
George Grosz
#26. A movie that I'm involved with and have a lot of love for, which is 'On The Road,' does use a lot of handheld. It can be done beautifully. I'm proud of that. It's a very beautiful movie.
Roman Coppola
#27. Contextualized gospel ministry should affirm the beliefs of the culture wherever it can be done with integrity.
Timothy Keller
#28. Well, if it can be thought, it can be done, a problem can be overcome.
E.A. Bucchianeri
#29. Writing makes no noise, except groans, and it can be done everywhere, and it is done alone.
Ursula K. Le Guin
#30. To Whom It May Concern--
Only four words of advice: It can be done.
Kira Salak
#31. Whatever you set out to do, it can be done; just be patient and stay focused!
Adam Henig
#32. The path of mastering something is the combination of not only doing the best you can do at it, but also doing it the best it can be done.
Gary Keller
#33. I want to get people to read stone, tree, so forth & so on through the construction of the picture, to lead them to these things exactly as if it were written out on a page. I think it can be done.
Ralph Eugene Meatyard
#34. Mister Lipwig, the world lives between those who say it cannot be done and those who say that it can. And in my experience, those who say that it can be done are usually telling the truth. It's just a matter of thinking creatively.
Terry Pratchett
#35. If a thing is right it can be done, and if it is wrong it can be done without; and a good man will find a way.
Anna Sewell
#37. They say death and taxes are the only things that are inevitable. The truth is, you can not pay your taxes. I've done it, and there's consequences, but it can be done. Death you're not going to get out of, and you kind of got to deal with it.
Steve Earle
#38. Lovers jump into bed without thinking. It's the only way it can be done.
Marty Rubin
#40. One thing I did learn early on was not to put all my trust in magic. If it can be done without magic, it's better done without magic.
Garth Nix
#41. How children love the broken thing! And a puzzle is for the piecing together, especially for the young, who still believe it can be done. Adult
Gregory Maguire
#42. As to harmonizing the theory of evolution with the Biblical account of creation, I do not believe it can be done, and I do not see why it should be. The story of Genesis is beautiful, and profoundly significant as symbolism: there is no good reason to torture it into conformity with modern theory.
Will Durant
#43. One pretends to do something, or copy someone or some teacher, until it can be done confidently and easily in what becomes one's own style
Cary Grant
#45. This business can be very frustrating but there is success story after success story of people who take the bull by the horns. Actors who are frustrated ... [should] do your own project. Find a writer, shoot a movie. It can be done,
Tony Shalhoub
#46. Success is an attitude,a mindset,a decision, a commitment, a promise. A belief that it can be done, should be done and WILL be done
George Akomas Jr
#47. As a well-known great man would have said if he had thought of it, Don't go around offending people just because it can be done sitting down.
Gracie Allen
#48. Go out and make your own speeches. People need you. Go on TV. It can be done. After you speak up a few times, people say, "Hey, we got a crazy man in the community," and they'll begin talking to you.
Ray Bradbury
#49. Really exotic methods of propulsion ... will have to be devised to get there. How it will be done, I do not know. Whether it will be done, I am not quite certain. But I would bet it can be done.
Edward Teller
#50. Although this may be a most difficult thing, if one will do it, it can be done. There is nothing that one should suppose cannot be done.
Tsunetomo Yamamoto
#51. Take a deep breath
Pick yourself up,
dust yourself off
Start all over again
And again and again and again.
May be easier said than done, but it can be done. Slowly but surely - and sometimes, not so surely, but with radical hope.
Step by precious step.Hour by hour.Day by day.
KERN JEROME FIELDS DOROTHY
#52. We gladly conform to the people's needs in all things if it can be done in conformity with the word of God and for the sake of God's kingdom.
Johann Martin Boltzius
#53. Here is a basic truth: To do anything, we must first believe it can be done.
David J. Schwartz
#54. Refuse to accept the many reasons why it can't be done, and ask if there are any reasons it can be done.
Hanoch McCarty
#55. Sendak is in search of what he calls a "yummy death". William Blake set the standard, jumping up from his death bed at the last minute to start singing. "A happy death," says Sendak. "It can be done." He lifts his eyebrows to two peaks. "If you're William Blake and totally crazy.
Maurice Sendak
#56. Man has infinite power within himself, and he can realise it - he can realise himself as the one infinite Self. It can be done; but you do not believe it. You pray to God and keep your powder dry all the time.
Swami Vivekananda
#57. I want to try the impossible to show that it can be done.
Terry Fox
#58. No man who values originality will ever be original. But try to tell the truth as you see it, try to do any bit of work as well as it can be done for the work's sake, and what men call originality will come unsought..
C.S. Lewis
#59. If there's one thing I love, its people who wear their failures on their sleeve. And go on to teach the unspoken/spoken gospel of what not to do. And who still maintain that it CAN be done, and aren't going around preaching defeat to those who are still eager to try.
Njabulo P. Vilakazi
#60. Reconstructing the past is rather like translating poetry. It can be done, but never exactly.
Norman Davies
#61. It's murder to doubt yourself in life. It took until I was 45 to get to that point. As hard as it is in your work, it's harder in your life. But it can be done.
Alan Arkin
#62. In trying to make something new, half the undertaking lies in discovering whether it can be done. Once it has been established that it can, duplication is inevitable.
Helen Gahagan
#64. You can be as you choose to be. It's an act of discipline sometimes, but it can be done.
Kevin Costner
#65. We must have Christian ethics for our children, good and strong, but we must make them attractive, too, and it can be done.
Enid Blyton
#66. Our aim is to make the world more beautiful than it was when we came into it. It can be done. You can do it
love yourself
Kurt Vonnegut
#67. Why not, when it can be done without exposure or expense, let me rescue some of America's miserable children from vice and guilt?
Dorothea Dix
#68. As far as cheating goes, they'll never stop it. The only way it can be done successfully, only one person can know about it.
Smokey Yunick
#69. A positive mind finds a way it can be done; a negative mind looks for all the ways it can't be done.
Napoleon Hill
#70. You can make it to AAA ball on talent only. It's difficult but it can be done. But to make it to the big leagues, you HAVE to be coachable. You have to stay coachable.
Dale Murphy
#71. We don't have to fight all the time. It can be done, and we will be great when we join together.
John Kasich
#72. People have to be given the freedom to show the heart they possess. I think it's a leader's responsibility to provide that type of freedom. And I believe it can be done through relationships and family. Because if a team is a real family, it's members want to show you their hearts.
Mike Krzyzewski
#73. The kundalini is raised or brought down. It can be done in several different ways, and as it moves to the different chakras or energy centers in the subtle physical body, it endows one with various powers.
Frederick Lenz
#74. If you think it can be done, then go ahead with boldness. Don't listen to those who do not believe in your dreams.
Debasish Mridha
#75. Land on Mars, a round-trip ticket - half a million dollars. It can be done.
Elon Musk
#76. Stay away from 'it-can't-be-done-people' because they are often mistaken! All you need is to have 'it-can-be-done-people' around you!
Mehmet Murat Ildan
#77. When it seems that something can't be done, start it, and see if the rest of it can be done.
Robert Breault
#78. It's all connected. When you save any part of the world, you've saved the whole world. In fact, that's the only way it can be done.
Robin Hobb
#79. Reversing the escalation of health care costs is going to need more than legislation, yet it can be done without imposing rationing, as critics of reform fear.
Mitch Kapor
#80. Do what needs to be done, when it needs to be done the best way it can be done, and do it that way every time.
Bobby Knight
#81. I know, to banish anger altogether from one's breast is a difficult task. It cannot be achieved through pure personal effort. It can be done only by God's grace.
Mahatma Gandhi
#82. It is possible to begin again. It is hard, and we never do it perfectly, but it can be done.
Andrew Greeley
#83. I want young women to see my name on 'Avengers Assembled' and to know that there are women who write mainstream superhero comics, and if it is something that interests them, it can be done.
Kelly Sue DeConnick
#84. Religious work can be done by natural men without the gifts of the Spirit, and it can be done well and skillfully.
A.W. Tozer
#85. A man can be as great as he wants to be. If you believe in yourself and have the courage, the determination, the dedication, the competitive drive and if you are willing to sacrifice the little things in life and pay the price for the things that are worthwhile, it can be done.
Vince Lombardi
#86. 'Discipleship' as a term has lost its content, and this is one reason why it has been moved aside. I've tried to redeem the idea of discipleship, and I think it can be done; you have to get it out of the contemporary mode.
Dallas Willard
#87. The good news is that it doesn't cost much money to change your thinking. In fact, it can be done for free.
Robert Kiyosaki
#88. There has to be someone who is willing to do it, who is willing to take whatever risks are required. I don't think it can be done with money alone. The person has to be dedicated to the task. There has to be some other motivation.
Cesar Chavez
#89. At first people refuse to believe that a strange new thing can be done, then they begin to hope it can be done, then they see it can be done
then it is done and all the world wonders why it was not done centuries ago.
Frances Hodgson Burnett
#90. Almost all the students who make it to Caltech, one of the best scientific universities in the world, come from public schools. So it can be done.
Thomas L. Friedman
#91. It's a great story. It's available for anyone else who wants to try it. We're not brilliant. We're not unbelievable. We're just two people who hit a nerve. I think it can be done again and again and again. More people should try it.
Jerry Moss
#92. It's the only way that I see that it can be done," McCain said. "Obviously, it has failed in the past, but I also notice there is a somewhat changed attitude on the part of the American people about this issue.
John McCain
#96. And a puzzle is for the piecing together, especially for the young, who still believe it can be done.
Gregory Maguire
#97. Worship is a way of gladly reflecting back to God the radiance of his worth. This cannot be done by mere acts of duty. It can be done only when spontaneous affections arise in the heart.
John Piper
#98. Somewhere there is a map of how it can be done.
Ben Stein
#99. The Indian youth needs to be empowered, and it can be done through good education and vocational training.
Pallam Raju
#100. Understanding humor is like dissecting a live frog. It can be done, but the frog tends to die in the process.
E.B. White