Being Done Quotes (page 28)

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• writing
• requiring
• writer

Writing requires the concentration of the writer, demands that nothing else be done except that. Carlos Fuentes

• believe
• processes
• processing

We have to scrutinize the entire abatement process to ensure the companies that are under consideration for an abatement truly need one, and I don't believe that is being done now. Vincent Frank

• moving
• world
• saying

The world is moving so fast these days that the one who says it can't be done is generally interrupted by someone doing it. Harry Emerson Fosdick

• water
• may
• other

This may be done by grafting, by confining the roots, withholding water, bending the branches, or in a hundred other ways which all proceed upon the same principle. Robert Fortune

• men
• look
• knowingly

I am looking for a lot of men who have an infinite capacity to not know what can't be done. Henry Ford

• effectively
• irritate
• pronounce

Pronouncement of experts to the effect that something cannot be done has always irritated me. Leo Szilard

• success
• knowing
• closed

Whenever I hear, 'It can't be done,' I know I'm close to success. Michael Flatley

• vote
• future
• support

The debt-ceiling vote isn't about what will be done in the future; it is about the integrity of America's commitment to support the bonds we issue. Elected officials have an obligation to maintain that integrity, regardless of whether they voted for the programs that required the borrowing in the first place. John Sununu

• good
• thinking
• need

It's always good to go over the recipe beforehand, so you can easily think of the next thing that needs to be done. Guy Fieri

• justice
• world
• though

Let justice be done, though the world perish. Ferdinand I

• stems
• realistic
• finely

Imitation, if it is not forgery, is a fine thing. It stems from a generous impulse, and a realistic sense of what can and cannot be done. James Fenton

• communication
• improve
• improved

There are a lot of things that need to be done to improve communications. Douglas Feith

• asserted
• assertiveness
• asserting

Back of ninety-nine out of one-hundred assertions that a thing cannot be done is nothing, but the unwillingness to do it. William Feather

• watch
• watchfulness
• doings

Nothing is so embarrassing as watching someone do something that you said couldn't be done. Sam Ewing

• painting
• government
• book

Lets tell young people the best books are yet to written; the best painting, the best government the best of everything is yet to be done by them. John Erskine