Quotes About Leaving Things Undone

#1. Beside the noble art of getting things done, there is the noble art of leaving things undone.

Lin Yu Tang

#2. Besides the noble art of getting things done, there is the noble art of leaving things undone. The wisdom of life consists in the elimination of non-essentials.

Lin Yutang

#3. Why be fearful of saying no to someone or of leaving something undone when the most important thing of all was to enjoy life fully?

Paulo Coelho

#4. Never had it occurred to him that you could deceive the person you held dear. It was his first lesson in the complexity of love.

Elif Shafak

#5. Prejudices, mysticism, bigotry these things only distort religion, like they have actually done to the most religions of the world.

Abhijit Naskar

#6. Don't you want me to kiss you goodbye, sweetie?"
"Kiss a cow farm boy

Nora Roberts

#7. When told by a helpful aide that his flies were undone he replied 'Young man, there is no harm in leaving the cage door open if the bird is dead!

Winston Churchill

#8. Our belief is often strongest when it should be weakest. That is the nature of hope.

Brandon Sanderson

#9. I learned a long time ago, Ellie, that 'if only' is a very dangerous game indeed.

Jojo Moyes

#10. Gather in your resources, rally all your faculties, marshal all your energies, focus all your capacities upon mastery of at least one field of endeavor.

John Hagee

#11. Give me a bowl of wine,
In this I bury all unkindness.

William Shakespeare

#12. We refuse to have our conscience bound by any work or law, so that by doing this or that we should be righteous, or leaving this or that undone we should be damned.

Martin Luther

#13. A person who has not done one half his day's work by ten o'clock, runs a chance of leaving the other half undone.

Emily Bronte

#14. Leaving some things undone is a necessary tradeoff for extraordinary results.

Gary Keller

#15. Leaving is an act that cannot be undone.

Nayomi Munaweera

#16. The money that has been given to us by God should be put to working God's kingdom and for His purposes

Sunday Adelaja

#17. People expect girls from good middle-class families to be smart
but what they mean by smart for a girl is to have nice handwriting and a neat locker and to do her homework on time. They don't expect ideas or much in the way of real thought.

Adelle Waldman

#18. A real thank you does not come by e-mail. They come in the mail in an envelope. And what comes out of an envelope is a beautiful thing to touch and to handle and to pass around for everyone to read.

Letitia Baldrige

#19. Even the good Homer is sometimes caught napping.

Horace