Worth Doing Well Quotes

#1. If a job is worth doing, it is worth doing well. my grandpa

Fred Scott

#2. That's the wonderful thing about man; he never gets so discouraged or disgusted that he gives up doing it all over again, because he knows very well it is important and WORTH the doing.

Ray Bradbury

#3. Whatever is worth doing at all, is worth doing well." ~Lord Chesterfield, Letter to His God Son

Dawn Flowers

#4. If a thing's worth doing at all, it's worth doing well.

Evelyn Waugh

#5. Our father taught us such a work ethic that if there's something worth doing, it's worth doing well.

Donny Osmond

#6. The difference between and amateur and a professional.. a professional believes if a job is worth doing, it is worth doing well. An amateur believes if a job is worth doing, it very well may be worth doing badly.

Robert Littell

#7. Man is happy only as he finds work worth doing - and does it well

E. Merrill Root

#8. Gathering wool, are we? (Ewan)
Nay, merely practicing irritating you, and by the looks of your face, I'd say I'm doing a rather remarkable job of it. My mother always says that any effort worth pursuing is worth pursuing well. (Nora)

Kinley MacGregor

#9. All work is worth doing well. And there are things to be enjoyed about most jobs ...

Cynthia Voigt

#10. Some idiotic things are well worth doing.

Richard Ford

#11. Yes, it's absolutely true that anything worth doing is worth doing poorly - until you can learn to do it well.

Zig Ziglar

#12. 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

#13. Only some things are worth doing well. Most things that are worth doing are only worth doing sloppily. Many things aren't worth doing at all. Anything not worth doing at all is certainly not worth doing well.

Carol Deppe

#14. Any work that's worth doing has its challenges as well as its opportunities. That's true if you're running a business, it's true if you're trying to help on a campaign.

Carly Fiorina

#15. If something is worth doing you may as well go heart and soul and boot leather.

Jackie French

#16. Mediocrity is always in a rush; but whatever is worth doing at all is worth doing with consideration. For genius is nothing more nor less than doing well what anyone can do badly.

Amelia E. Barr

#17. That which is not worth doing at all is not worth doing well.

Warren Buffett

#18. Anything worth doing well is worth doing slowly ...

Gypsy Rose Lee

#19. If it is worthy doing, it worth doing so well.

Lailah Gifty Akita

#20. Whatever is worth doing is worth doing well.

Lewis Carroll

#21. A few well-designed movements, properly performed in a balanced sequence, are worth hours of doing sloppy calisthenics or forced contortion.

Joseph Pilates

#22. Things not worth doing are not worth doing well.

Ken Blanchard

#23. Whatever worth doing at all is worth doing well.

Pillip D.Stanhope

#24. A thing well done is worth doing.

Hugh Leonard

#25. Mrs. Grey, if a job's worth doing, it's worth doing well. Lift your hips. His eyes glow summer storm gray.

E.L. James

#26. It is worth noting that at this time, I had been doing Weekend Update on Saturday Night Live for two full seasons. I am not recognized by anyone. Well, I am recognized by the guy who refills the soft-serve ice cream machine by the pool, but not for being on TV, just for lingering.

Tina Fey

#27. It's dangerous and dirty and smells bad and
"
"Yeah, well, so is sex and drugs and everything else worth doing.

Lili St. Crow

#28. Businesses have come and gone at Homeboy Industries. We have had starts and stops, but anything worth doing is worth failing at. We started Homeboy Plumbing. That didn't go so well. Who knew? People didn't want gang members in their homes. I just didn't see that coming.

Greg Boyle

#29. I think if something is worth doing, it's worth doing well. And worth thinking about it as well.

Vikram Seth

#30. An experiment not worth doing is not worth doing well.

Peter Medawar

#31. Nothing in the world is worth having or worth doing unless it means effort, pain, difficulty ... I have never in my life envied a human being who led an easy life. I have envied a great many people who led difficult lives and led them well.

Theodore Roosevelt

#32. Anything well written with good language and clarity and honesty is worth doing. It comes out of the same tradition as Shakespeare.

Michael Moriarty

#33. In everything you do aim to excel for what is worth doing is worth doing well

L.M. Montgomery

#34. Anyone worth doing, is worth doing well.

Emma Chase

#35. The theater needs continual reminders that there is nothing more debasing than the work of those who do well what is not worth doing at all.

Gore Vidal

#36. You must master the vices. You know that if a thing is worth doing it's worth doing well. If, however, a thing is not worth doing then it's worth doing fabulously, amazingly, with grace, style and panache.

Isla Dewar

#37. This is the only thing that makes life worth living. If you have succeeded in doing something you wanted to do, something that seemed impossible - well, then, make the most of it, with all your heart, to the very brim.

Ivan Turgenev

#38. If a job's worth doing, it's worth doing well.

E.L. James

#39. You're very passionate about your unhappiness aren't you, Chris?' I responded with, If it's worth doing, it's worth doing well.

Laura Buzo

#40. I liked me and I had been well drilled in good manners by Aunt Penny, who had often told me the best manners meant being thoughtful, a good listener and watching what everyone else was doing and deciding if it was worth trying.

Merabeth James

#41. An as-yet-unpublished poet in Boulder, Colorado, once said to me that anything worth doing was worth doing badly. I may seem, in the foregoing sketchy pages, to have followed her advice rather too well.

Joanna Russ

#42. The fact is that in order to do anything in this world worth doing, we must not stand shivering on the bank thinking of the cold and the danger, but jump in and scramble through as well as we can.

Sydney Smith

#43. Any job worth doing is worth doing well. But to be able to do that, you have to do it over and over again.

Thomas Keller

#44. Fashion is very important. It is life-enhancing and, like everything that gives pleasure, it is worth doing well.

Vivienne Westwood

#45. The work of the world is common as mud.
Botched, it smears the hands, crumbles to dust.
But the thing worth doing well done
has a shape that satisfies, clean and evident.

Marge Piercy

#46. Anything not worth doing is worth not doing well. Think about it.

Elias Schwartz

#47. The secret of the truly successful, I believe, is that they learned very early in life how not to be busy. They saw through that adage, repeated to me so often in childhood, that anything worth doing is worth doing well.

Barbara Ehrenreich

#48. You see it everywhere and everyone seems to be doing it but you. You could have had it as well, and you know it, and that's what bothers you. Your worst enemy is yourself, and sadly, you know that what you did wasn't worth what you lost.

Donna Lynn Hope

#49. Oh yes. It was well worth it, doing things the proper way.

Patrick Rothfuss