Top 100 You Must Do Quotes
#1. Business is business, that is, you must do everything promptly; delay and shuffling won't do.
Swami Vivekananda
#2. You must do today what nobody else will do, so tomorrow you can accomplish what others can't.
James Patterson
#3. You gain strength, courage and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face. You are able to say to yourself, 'I have lived through this horror. I can take the next thing that comes along.' You must do the thing you think you cannot do.
Eleanor Roosevelt
#4. If you wish to serve me, as you have bloodsworn yourself to do, you must do so with honor. And that does not include introducing yourself by name to people like my mother in order to terrify them into submission."
"Kem'falla - " Gaelen protested.
"Don't bother to deny it," she snapped.
C.L. Wilson
#5. If the ANC does to you what the apartheid government did to you, then you must do to the ANC what you did to the apartheid government.
Nelson Mandela
#6. You cannot do anything for your salvation, but you must do something to manifest it, you must work out what God has worked in.
Oswald Chambers
#7. Take God for your spouse and friend and walk with him continually, and you will not sin and will learn to love, and the things you must do will work out prosperously for you.
John Of The Cross
#8. They use force, to make you do, what the deciders, have decided you must do.
Zack De La Rocha
#9. The first thing you have to know about writing is that it is something you must do everyday. There are two reasons for this rule: Getting the work done and connecting with your unconscious mind.
Walter Mosley
#10. Writing clean code is what you must do in order to call yourself a professional. There is no reasonable excuse for doing anything less than your best.
Robert C. Martin
#11. Writing is simply something you must do. It's rather like virtue in that it is its own reward.
Harper Lee
#12. My lord, do nothing because it is righteous or praiseworthy or noble to do so; do nothing because it seems good to do so; do only that which you must do and which you cannot do in any other way." There
Ursula K. Le Guin
#13. If people are smokers, don't they have to pay more? Sometimes, you get your insurance cheaper if you are a nonsmoker. So, let the markets sort this out and insurance sort it out, but not having dictates by the government saying thou, you must do this and your behavior doesn't matter, you know?
Ron Paul
#14. You must rely on reason and science," she said, "and be guided by a likewise rational ethic of human concern. You must do your utmost as individuals to improve your understanding, ability and compassion.
Ken MacLeod
#15. I don't always have a five-year plan. One thing you must do in life is keep your learning curve as high as possible.
Yo-Yo Ma
#16. If you are to reach masses of people in this world, you must do it by a sign language. Whether your vehicle be commerce, literature, or politics, you can do nothing but raise signals, and make motions to the people.
John Jay Chapman
#18. As a leader, it is so important that your words equal your actions. It is imperative that you make sure that you go through a self-evaluation process on an almost daily basis to make sure that your actions are in line with your words. You must do what you say and say what you do.
Jon Gordon
#19. There must be a mechanical [physical] outlet for spiritual inspiration. You must DO [in the physical] what you see [in the spiritual], or become BLIND in that particular.
Oswald Chambers
#20. But you must do something more. Seek always to do some good, somewhere
Albert Schweitzer
#21. People may advice you, guide you and evaluate what you do, but bear in mind they can't think for you. You don't blame people for not thinking for you; blame yourself for depending on them to do what you must do.
Israelmore Ayivor
#22. I stayed because there was no other place I could learn what I desired. Mere whipping could not keep me away from it."
There are things I desire to learn, and I can only learn them here."
I handed her the hard, dark piece of wood. "If you want me to leave, you must do worse than welts.
Patrick Rothfuss
#23. I sometimes find the vegetarians are more conditioned and more dogmatic than anything else, more than the religion. It's terrible, you must chew the food I don't know how many times, this you mustn't eat and this you must do, goodness me!
Irina Tweedie
#24. I never had a speech from my father 'this is what you must do or shouldn't do' but I just learned to be led by example. My father wasn't perfect.
Adam Sandler
#26. If you want to be famous, you must do something more badly than anybody in the entire world.
Miroslav Tichy
#27. Whatever your Other Shore is, whatever you must do, whatever inspires you, you will find a way to get there.
Diana Nyad
#28. There is nothing simpler than carrying out the impossible. You just have to imagine what you must do, and turn your mind off completely, When you come to your senses, everything is already behind you.
Max Frei
#29. All you must do is accecpt all that is unaccecptable to you.
Cheri Huber
#30. Authenticity means that you must do what you do the way you do it and allow everyone else the same courtesy.
Iyanla Vanzant
#31. If you would help another man, you must do so in minute particulars.
William Blake
#32. The difference between where we are and where we want to be is created by the changes we are willing to make in our lives. When you want something you've never had, you must do something you've never done to get it.
John C. Maxwell
#33. So you must do right for the sake of the right, not in the hope of reward; you must work for the sake of the work, not in the hope of seeing the result; you must give yourself to the service of the world because you love it, and cannot help giving yourself to it.
Jiddu Krishnamurti
#34. If you want something different in your life...You must do something different with your life. unknown author
John E. Forster
#35. If you want to be a physicist, you must do three things-first, study mathematics, second, study more mathematics, and third, do the same.
Arnold Sommerfeld
#36. You must do what you need to do to survive, but you will never survive your own heart if you don't also make it a need.
Shannon L. Alder
#37. See with your own eyes, hear with your own ears, think your own thoughts, say what you must say, do what you must do, love all that you can and stand on your own two feet.
Paul Palnik
#38. In life, the first thing you must do is decide what you really want. Weigh the costs and the results. Are the results worthy of the costs? Then make up your mind completely and go after your goal with all your might.
Alfred A. Montapert
#39. What you must do," said Monkey, "is lure the monster from its hiding place, but be certain it is a fight you can survive.
Wu Cheng'en
#40. Any time you sincerely want to make a change, the first thing you must do is to raise your standards.
Anthony Robbins
#41. Art is the only thing you cannot punch a button for. You must do it the old-fashioned way. Stay up and really burn the midnight oil. There are no compromises.
Leontyne Price
#42. Do whatever you must do to protect your children and wife.
Andrew Galasetti
#43. Whatever you do in life, if you want to be creative and intelligent, and develop your brain, you must do everything with the awareness that everything, in some way, connects to everything else.
Leonardo Da Vinci
#44. To succeed you must do the work. To do the work takes character. To keep doing it takes mental toughness.
William James Moore
#45. Before asking God's forgiveness there is something important you must do. You must repent, that is, turn from the behavior and lifestyle that [leads to sin].
Billy Graham
#46. I had come to realize that you must do what you must for your children, even it if called for the sacrifice of your very soul.
Lynn Cullen
#48. With mounting concern, I learned that having a £600 handbag is like having a crush on the Joker in Batman. You MUST do it. It is an irreducible fact of being a woman.
Caitlin Moran
#49. Start where you are-do anything you can do, and do everything you can do, until you find something you must do! That something is probably your spiritual gift.
Jim George
#50. Never bring a lot of money to where a poor man lives. He can only lose what little he has. On the other hand it is mathematically possible that he might win whatever you bring with you. What you must do, with money and the poor, is never let them get too close to one another.
Charles Bukowski
#51. Strength is the product of struggle, you must do what others don't to achieve what others won't.
Henry Rollins
#52. Until the juice ferments a while in the cask, it isn't wine. If you wish your heart to be bright, you must do a little work.
Rumi
#53. You are able to do many things. But be sure you find the one thing you must do.
Howard G. Hendricks
#54. Every evening, write down the six most important things that you must do the next day. Then while you sleep your subconscious will work on the best ways for you to accomplish them. Your next day will go much more smoothly.
Tom Hopkins
#55. My parents brought me up with this philosophy. You must do things. You mustn't watch what other people are doing. You must not listen to what other people are doing.
Richard Branson
#56. Failure is part of success, an integral part. Everybody gets knocked down. Knowing it will happen and what you must do when it does is the first step back.
Bill Walsh
#57. Be a truth seeker. Go after it with all your might. Let it seep deep into the marrow of your soul. For it will be the only thing to save you in the end. No savior, no religion, no teacher, no guru can do that. You must do it. It is a lifelong pursuit while on this earth.
Dara Reidyr
#58. Life will not bear refinement. You must do as other people do.
Samuel Johnson
#59. Everyone should have hair. When you get dressed up, you must do that last whip of hair spray, or life's not worth living.
Charles Nelson Reilly
#60. Sometimes what you mustn't do is just as just as important as what you must do.
M.J. Rose
#61. Till you reach the state of jnana and thus wake out of maya you must do social service by relieving suffering whenever you see it. But even then you must do it without ahankara, i.e., without the sense of 'I am the doer', but with the feeling 'I am the Lord's tool'.
Ramana Maharshi
#62. It is not enough to merely exist. It's not enough to say, 'I'm earning enough to live and support my family. I do my work well. I'm a good parent.' That's all very well. But you must do something more.
Albert Schweitzer
#63. Success Is Hidden Behind All The Things You " Must" Do
Marieke Stoop
#64. You must love anything you must do. Do it not only cheerfully, but also lovingly and the very best way you know how. That love of the work which you must do anyhow will vitalize your body and keep you from fatigue.
Walter Russell
#65. You mustn't wish for another life. You mustn't want to be somebody else. What you must do is this:
"Rejoice evermore.
Pray without ceasing.
In everything give thanks."
I am not all the way capable of so much, but those are the right instructions.
Wendell Berry
#66. John Masterman once wrote: Sometimes in life27 you feel that there is something which you must do, and in which you must trust your own judgment and not that of any other person. Some call it conscience and some plain obstinacy. Well, you can take your choice.
Ben Macintyre
#67. You obviously want the results but you must do your job in every at-bat and deal with what every situation dictates.
Anthony Rizzo
#68. Complete your task. Seek no reward. Make no claims. Without faltering fully choose to do what you must do.
Laozi
#70. The one thing I think you must do is, as painful as it is as a parent, is listen.
Tea Leoni
#71. Having integrity ... means being completely true to what is inside you - to what you know is right ... what you feel you must do, regardless of the immediate cost of sacrifice ... to be honorable and to behave decently.
Samuel Goldwyn
#72. Do what experts since the dawn of recorded history have told you you must do: pay the price by becoming the person you want to become. It's not nearly as difficult as living unsuccessfully.
Earl Nightingale
#73. The only thing you must do, flesh-child, is die. The rest is but a trick of light in the foam on the waves.
Rue
#74. Any gospel which says only what you must do and never announces what Christ has done is no gospel at all.
Kevin DeYoung
#75. Don't expect your genius to be discovered; do what you must do because it gives you joy. Don't expect your love to be accepted. Love because it justifies your life.
Paulo Coelho
#76. This proclamation of intent and entitlement is not something you can do just once and then expect miracles; it's something you must do daily, forever.
Elizabeth Gilbert
#77. If you are going to do TPS you must do it all the way. You also need to change the way you think. You need to change how you look at things.
Taiichi Ohno
#78. You (must) do plenty of 'pratikraman'. Do the 'pratikraman' for an hour every day of everyone who is living around you, whomever you have harassed.
Dada Bhagwan
#79. Sometimes, all you must do is reach out your hand for something wonderful to happen.
Anne Michaels
#80. God is not a bargaining God. You cannot barter with Him. You must do business with Him on His own terms.
Billy Graham
#81. You must - do you hear me, young man? - you must work more than you are doing!
Gustave Flaubert
#82. You must think for yourself, what you must do. If someone tells you, then you are not trying.
-An-mei
Amy Tan
#83. But you...I felt that you would not be used. Would not allow yourself to be used. You deserve the opportunity to make your own choices, to walk your own path. Indeed, I believe you will do so, regardless of what Ending, Geryon, or anyone else intends. You must do what you believe to be right.
Django Wexler
#84. Once you embark on a road of imagination and creating, all bets are off. All preconceptions about what you must do, make, think, assume, and believe are yesterday's news.
Jon Rappoport
#85. There's no hope. There's no reason to keep trying.
Because you must. This is not hope. Not reason. This is your fate. This is your life, what you must do.
Amy Tan
#87. I work either way, you see - assisted or unassisted - because that is what you must do in order to live a fully creative life. I work steadily, and I always thank the process. Whether I am touched by grace or not, I thank creativity for allowing me to engage with it at all.
Elizabeth Gilbert
#88. Sometimes doing your best is not good enough. Sometimes you must do what is required.
Winston S. Churchill
#90. You may fly over a land forever; you may bomb it, atomize it, and wipe it clean of life - but if you desire to defend it, protect it,and keep it for civilization, you must do this on the ground, the way the Roman Legions did - by putting your soldiers in the mud.
T.R. Fehrenbach
#91. If you want to be a writer, you must do two things above all others: read a lot and write a lot.
Stephen King
#92. Do you know why that cow looks over that wall? She looks over the wall because she cannot see through it, and that is what you must do with your troubles ... Look over and above them.
John Wesley
#93. You have the honor and privilege of being in position to do something amazingly special. If you have the chance, you must do it.
Tom Seaver
#95. You must survive with grace. You must do so gallantly. How archaic these terms seem to us in our modern world. There is little grace or gallantry in commerce or politics and not much in art.
Chris Cooper
#96. You must have been determined, I said. Well, no, no, you don't think of it like that, she said, you just find what you must do, and you do it.
Teju Cole
#97. I see the entire world as Eden, and every time you take an inch of it away, you must do so with respect.
Joni Mitchell
#98. You must do is believe in those small insights - those little bursts of wisdom that bloom in your mind when your heart is calm, controlled, and peaceful.
Jeff Wheeler
#99. O burn the house! You've murdered the husband, slaughtered the cattle, poisoned the well, raped the mother, killed the child - you must burn the house! You're soldiers - you must do your duty ... O burn the house! Burn the house! Burn the house!
Edward Bond
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