Insanity: doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results. Votes: 2
Albert EinsteinLife's most persistent and urgent question is, 'What are you doing for others?' Votes: 2
Martin Luther King, Jr.Start by doing what's necessary; then do what's possible; and suddenly you are doing the impossible. Votes: 2
Francis of AssisiBeing cool is being your own self, not doing something that someone else is telling you to do. Votes: 2
Vanessa HudgensIt is no use saying, 'We are doing our best.' You have got to succeed in doing what is necessary. Votes: 2
Winston ChurchillSustainability is no longer about doing less harm. It's about doing more good. Votes: 2 Jochen Zeitz
In the war against breast cancer, we have the ability to arm ourselves with knowledge and education is a powerful tool. By taking action and doing something positive, fear is replaced with hope. Votes: 3 Diahann Carroll
Just about anything worth doing is worth doing better. Votes: 6 Seth Godin
Some folks can look so busy doing nothing that they seem indispensable. Votes: 3 Kin Hubbard
There is a crisis of public morality. Instead of policing bedrooms, we ought to be doing a better job policing boardrooms. Votes: 4 Robert Reich
Christmas is doing a little something extra for someone. Votes: 1 Charles M. Schulz
All the conductor has to do is stand back and try not to get in the way. Mozart is doing all the work. Votes: 4 Colin R. Davis
Do all the good you can, by all the means you can, in all the ways you can, in all the places you can, at all the times you can, to all the people you can, as long as ever you can. Votes: 3 John Wesley
If you're not doing something different, you're not doing anything. Votes: 4 Sam Phillips
I love my family, I'll do anything for them. Votes: 2 Toni Braxton
I'd do almost anything for love, within safe boundaries. Votes: 2 Brittany Murphy
I never do anything for money; I get paid a lot of money as a by-product. Votes: 2 Alan Dershowitz
That's my prescription for a happy marriage - marry someone who doesn't do anything similar to what you do. Votes: 2 Maxine Kumin
Being yourself is what will make you survive through anything. If you make music to please someone, it's the first step in the wrong direction. Always do what you believe in, no matter what people say. Only way to go! Votes: 1 Zedd
Once I decide to do something, I want to win in the worst way. I will do anything within the law to win. Votes: 1 Theodore J. Forstmann
When you prevent me from doing anything I want to do, that is persecution; when I prevent you from doing anything you want to do, that is law, order, and morals. Votes: 3 George Bernard Shaw
You may be as vicious about me as you please. You will only do me justice. Votes: 1 Richard Burton
I've never been good with structure - doing assignments for the sake of them or doing things I'm supposed to do. Votes: 5 Kim Gordon
You shouldn't be afraid of failure - when something fails, you think, 'What did I learn from that experience? I can do better next time.' Then kill that project and move on to the next. Don't get disappointed. Votes: 1 Niklas Zennstrom
When we started, the business name was 'Fashion 21.' And change it to 'Forever 21' later. Votes: 2 Do Won Chang
I'd rather do community service than sit and write a load of Christmas cards. Votes: 1 Paul O'Grady
Put the uncommon effort into the common task... make it large by doing it in a great way. Votes: 3 Orison Swett Marden
Yogi seemed to be doing everything wrong, yet everything came out right. Votes: 4 Mel Ott
I really want to do a Western. I want to be the dude who is riding horses and doing exciting things - something where I get to do something physical and have to train for it. I don't want to be the damsel. Votes: 3 Margot Robbie
The hardest thing about exercise is to start doing it. Once you are doing exercise regularly, the hardest thing is to stop it. Votes: 3 Erin Gray
As your body deteriorates, your natural talents start to go a little bit. You have to bring in physical working out, building, taking protein and doing extra stuff. Votes: 4 Ben Roethlisberger
I wanted to write a film and I thought the best way to do so was to train myself within the field... It was just like a cycle of people trying to make it, not making it, doing extra work, and it was pretty depressing in the end. Votes: 3 Michelle Rodriguez
I feel empathy for people who are trapped in a prison of self-consciousness in an uncomfortable way. We can be free, but we're so held back. So perhaps that's why I feel a duty to make my work. I feel liberated when I'm doing it, and I want other people to feel liberated through it. Votes: 2 Bat for Lashes
We are not saints, gods, spiritual human beings that we can sit and decide whether a film will do well or not. It is not in our hands. Votes: 1 Rani Mukerji
I am for doing good to the poor, but I differ in opinion about the means. I think the best way of doing good to the poor is not making them easy in poverty, but leading or driving them out of it. Votes: 4 Benjamin Franklin
Sometimes a great director will do a bad job and an okay director will do a great job. You never know. Votes: 2 Ronald Meyer
When a writer becomes a reader of his or her own work, a lot can go wrong. It's like do-it-yourself dentistry. Votes: 1 William Collins
I hate desks; they make me feel like a child doing homework. Votes: 4 Emma Donoghue
I think there are a lot of honest people doing honest business on online auctions. But the control on these Web sites is pretty minimal. Votes: 3 Dan Butler
If you want to do something, then you do it. If you don't want to do something, don't just do it because your friends are doing it, or because all the popular kids are doing it. Votes: 4 Alia Shawkat
Parents who neglect their children, who don't know where they are, who don't know what they're doing, who don't know who they're hanging out with, you're gonna find yourselves spending some quality time with your kids, in jail, together. Votes: 3 Michael Nutter
There is no job a man can do that is undignified - if he does it well. Votes: 2 Bill Cosby
My children are all doing just fine. The mountain dogs are great in this weather. The yorkies are freezing. Votes: 4 Catherine Crier
It's kind of good to do things while you're young. Votes: 2 Quvenzhane Wallis
If I respect myself and believe in what I'm doing, no one can touch me. Votes: 2 Fiona Apple
The first album I started out, I just did everything completely alone. I think it has to do with confidence. The more confidence you develop in your own sound, the more you can open up and alchemize that with other people, just set it free, and not feel challenged by that. Votes: 2 Bat for Lashes
The NBA has more than 435 players and there are at least 100-some players doing more than expected. Shaq is doing a lot. Dwight Howard, [Manu] Ginobli. Dirk [Nowitzki] is doing a lot, and not just in Europe; he's reaching out to Africa and all other places. Votes: 3 Dikembe Mutombo
My personal style comes from jugaad, a Hindi word meaning doing more with less. Votes: 5 Leila Janah
I'm incredibly happy to be doing my own thing in New York. Votes: 4 Sherry Stringfield
There is never hesitation about doing stand-up. It's just me doing my thing. Votes: 4 Hal Sparks
Enjoy doing nothing, and you can enjoy doing anything. Enjoy having nothing, and you can enjoy whatever you have. Votes: 5 Ralph Marston
Some people are ok with doing nothing all day after they retire, but then some people if they had nothing to do would go mad and start banging their heads against a wall. Votes: 3 Abdul Qadeer Khan
Anything that had to do with art I been doing all my life. It was a gift. It's nothing I work real hard at doing. Votes: 1 Erykah Badu
Nothing in life and nothing that we do is risk-free. Votes: 2 Ken Salazar
Our friends have nothing to do with the business. Some of our closest friends in Florida are not stars. Votes: 1 Kelly Preston
Each man is capable of doing one thing well. If he attempts several, he will fail to achieve distinction in any. Votes: 3 Plato
Well, I haven't been doing that much work with other people per se. I started doing more of that. Votes: 2 Dweezil Zappa
Why am I so famous? What am I doing right? What are the others doing wrong? Votes: 2 Barbra Streisand
My goal is to stay happy in my work and to do quality work. Votes: 2 Eve Myles
Doing right for right's sake is atheistic.Christians should do what God says is right because in doing it we enjoy more of God. Votes: 3 John Piper
I'm sure there's a right way and there's a wrong way. The bottom line is you have to do what you think is right. Votes: 3 Mike Singletary
I've always moved by my heart. I've moved by the spirit of what I feel was right for me next. I always pray and ask God: 'What's the next thing? What am I supposed to do next?' Votes: 1 Ricky Skaggs
You no more have the right to risk others by failing to vaccinate than you do by sending your child to school with a hunting knife. Vaccination isn't a private choice but a civic obligation. Votes: 1 Nicholas Kristof
Ultimately, I'm in the fitness industry. But, I've branched out from there quite a bit. I began doing consulting on writing and getting published in magazines in about 2011. Right around that time, I started doing some angel investing and looking to grow my skills and general experience outside of that. Votes: 1 John Romaniello
Success does not consist in never making mistakes but in never making the same one a second time. Votes: 1 George Bernard Shaw
The reason I spend so much of my time doing science is that the whole point of science is to help people resolve conflicting claims by saying: 'Show me the data.' Votes: 4 Dean Ornish
We should all spend some time of our life doing service to our country. To me, I would give up a couple of years. Votes: 3 Michael Moore
Saba used to say there was a difference between bravery and courage. Bravery was doing something dangerous without thinking. Courage was walking into danger, knowing full well the risks. Votes: 3 Gayle Forman
Don't live down to expectations. Go out there and do something remarkable. Votes: 1 Wendy Wasserstein
Being creative means first of all doing something unusual... On the other hand, however unusual it may be, the idea also has to be reasonable for people to take it seriously. Votes: 3 Howard Gardner
If you can find a way to make a living doing something you enjoy, or a range of things that you enjoy, then it can scarcely be called work. Votes: 4 Tom Hodgkinson
Comedy is the most difficult thing to do. Easily the most difficult. Votes: 2 Christopher Lee
The big cop-out would be to accept popularity rather than opting to try to create potent work. It's so easy to do the popular thing, the expected thing, and that's where you start to cheat yourself - and your fans, in the end - because there's an inherent dishonesty in pandering and dishing up what everyone's expecting. Votes: 2 The Edge
You can't always do the extraordinary, in between you have to do the ordinary. Because if you didn't, what would constitute the extraordinary? Votes: 2 Christoph Waltz
The truth of the matter is that you always know the right thing to do. The hard part is doing it. Votes: 3 Norman Schwarzkopf
What you do is get the right director and the right screenwriter and the right cast. It's a fantastic job. Votes: 2 Robbie Coltrane
For me, going vegan was an ethical and environmental decision. I'm doing the right thing by the animals. Votes: 2 Alexandra Paul
Government is to point you in the right direction, and not to do everything for you. Votes: 1 Joe Lhota
Next to doing the right thing, the most important thing is to let people know you are doing the right thing. Votes: 5 John D. Rockefeller
The Federal Reserve's job is to do the right thing, to take the long-run interest of the economy to heart, and that sometimes means being unpopular. But we have to do the right thing. Votes: 1 Ben Bernanke
Don't try and do the right thing, because there is no right thing; there's just the right thing for you. Votes: 2 Scottie Thompson
One of the things I keep learning is that the secret of being happy is doing things for other people. Votes: 2 Dick Gregory
The thing is, I don't do these things for recognition, being a good teammate, being a positive member of the community. I do them because those things make me whole and complete. Votes: 1 Dwyane Wade
I never want to do the same things twice. I like surprises. Votes: 2 Audrey Tautou
I get a lot of letters from introverts asking how they can meet people. The key is to make sure that you are doing things you enjoy. Votes: 4 Susan Cain
I just like to shake things up, and your hair is one way to do it. Votes: 2 Katherine Heigl
Well I think in all the thirty years I've been doing this now and being gone from home and all that stuff it's really, it's not about what I've achieved and if I've become a better player, or played better ten years ago than I do today. Votes: 3 Vince Gill
When I went to college, I was doing well in school, but I didn't have any drive to study. Votes: 1 Shiloh Fernandez
All you wanna do in life is do what you do well. That's when you're happiest. Votes: 2 J. B. Smoove
In this knowledge-worker age, it's now increasingly tied to doing well in school so you can get into better grad schools so you can get better jobs - so the pressure to do well is really high. Votes: 4 Stephen Covey
So even though I consider myself a fairly upbeat person, energetic and things like that, I never do very well on happiness tests. Votes: 1 Barbara Ehrenreich
So even though I consider myself a fairly upbeat person, energetic and things like that, I never do very well on happiness tests. Votes: 1 Barbara Ehrenreich
The time is always right to do what is right. Votes: 2 Martin Luther King, Jr.
The process is very gradual, you see. At first there's the tainted stage; they know what will eventually happen to them if they go on but they say, 'Oh God, don't do it to me do it again, please, please.' Votes: 1 Terence Fisher
Unlock your natural drives by doing what you enjoy. Votes: 3 Hans Selye
Doing what you love is the cornerstone of having abundance in your life. Votes: 2 Wayne Dyer
Begin doing what you want to do now. We are not living in eternity. We have only this moment, sparkling like a star in our hand--and melting like a snowflake... Votes: 3 Francis Bacon
Would you rather work forty hours a week at a job you hate or eighty hours a week doing work you love? Votes: 3 Jay Samit
In my religion it's actually better to know you're doing wrong and try to improve that wrong than to think philosophically that what you're doing is right and in fact it is wrong. Votes: 4 Jack Abramoff
You cannot do wrong and feel right. It is impossible! Votes: 2 Ezra Taft Benson
How could I get up there and say, 'People, we've got to do better,' when I was the poster child for everything that was wrong? I've always believed leaders don't ask others to do what they're unwilling to do. Votes: 2 Mike Huckabee
If you love what you are doing, you will be successful. Votes: 2 Albert Schweitzer
I don't think you can ever do your best. Doing your best is a process of trying to do your best. Votes: 4 Townes Van Zandt
To me, it's so much about doing your homework, going into a situation, getting to know the subject, making them feel comfortable, getting intimate access, getting access to all different aspects of people's lives so that I am essentially telling an entire story and not just a single image. Votes: 3 Lynsey Addario
If your desk isn't cluttered, you probably aren't doing your job. Votes: 4 Harold S. Geneen
I really do think that if you're doing your job right, you're never gonna be what the other actor was, but you can be influenced by his intelligence and his choices. Votes: 3 Liev Schreiber
I don't think you can ever completely transform yourself on film, but if you do your job well, you can make people believe that you're the character you're trying to be. Votes: 3 Frances McDormand
As an actress I feel that if you start to impose your own inhibitions, then you are not doing your job. Votes: 1 Sienna Miller
Don't know which one is worse, doing your own thing or just being cool. Votes: 4 Bob Dylan
Anytime you try to be a loving person, you're doing your part to save the world. Votes: 6 Marianne Williamson
I'm not really into method acting - the way I was taught was the good old-fashioned British way of just doing your research and getting on with it. Votes: 4 Laura Donnelly
If you're lucky enough to do well, it's your responsibility to send the elevator back down. Votes: 2 Kevin Spacey
You know, honestly, acting in film is remarkably independent. You're doing your thing and someone else is doing their thing. Votes: 3 Josh Hartnett
Oh wow, you know what's wrong with all these families on TV? All these kids say stuff no kid would say. Stuff grown-ups want them to say. Man, I'd make a really realistic family. Where kids get spankings. On TV parents say, 'Oh, you shouldn't do that ever again. Now you can have ice cream.' Forget it. Votes: 1 Macaulay Culkin
God seldom suspends the laws of nature, just as God does not remove free will to keep evil people from doing evil things. Votes: 1 Adam Hamilton
Do good 'cause God wants you to be happy. When you come to church, when you worship Him, you're not doing it for God, really. You're doing it for yourself because that's what makes God happy. Votes: 2 Victoria Osteen
Never tell a young person that anything cannot be done. God may have been waiting centuries for someone ignorant enough of the impossible to do that very thing. Votes: 1 G. M. Trevelyan
When you love what you do, you're happy just doing it! Votes: 3 Liz Phair
Spirituality is a way of life. it is not just doing meditation. Votes: 3 Choa Kok Sui
I always thought, from day one, that winning races was just doing your job. Votes: 3 Ron Dennis
If you know how to do a job very well, you keep doing it. Votes: 3 Joan Chen
The greatest gap in life is the one between knowing and doing. Votes: 4 Richard Biggs
Evil is knowing better, but willingly doing worse. Votes: 1 Philip Zimbardo
There's no media training. In cooking school, there's not even manager training. You learn the fundamentals of cooking. Everything else is learning by doing. Votes: 6 Rene Redzepi
I've always been fascinated by activists, people who will devote their life to a cause, people who go to India and to Africa and put their life in jeopardy to do what they believe is right. Votes: 1 Rachel Weisz
If a person is not willing to make a mistake, you're never going to do anything right. Votes: 1 Sanford I. Weill
If liberty means anything at all, it means the right to tell people what they do not want to hear. Votes: 3 George Orwell
I always get scared of traffic cops when I'm driving, like I freak out even when I'm not doing anything wrong. I still think they're going to pull me over and arrest me. Votes: 5 Leelee Sobieski
Be good to yourself. Listen to your body, to your heart. We're very hard on ourselves, and we're always feeling like we're not doing enough. It's a terribly hard job. Votes: 3 Marcia Wallace
We may draw good out of evil; we must not do evil, that good may come. Votes: 2 Maria Weston Chapman
I'm a mom, a full-time mom when I'm not taping. I do the carpool thing, and bake the cookies, and do the homework. Votes: 2 Vanna White
If you are doing well, your business will pay more in tax; if you're not doing well, you pay less. Votes: 4 Matt Gonzalez
Good means not merely not to do wrong, but rather not to desire to do wrong. Votes: 2 Democritus
You were clearly not doing your part in the clover search, perv. Votes: 3 John Green
I think God gives every one of us our own will, and unfortunately, some people choose to do evil things with it. Votes: 3 Joel Osteen
There are roles I want that my agency might not want me to do because of the subject matter or whatever. Or there are roles that people won't bring to me because they don't think I'll do it. And that is a big strain because an actor wants to act. Votes: 2 Cuba Gooding, Jr.
Consistency in right thinking and right doing is how you stay up in a down world. Votes: 3 DeWayne Owens
Taking an interest in what others are thinking and doing is often a much more powerful form of encouragement than praise. Votes: 3 Robert Martin
Music is something I do full-time in real life. I was doing music long before I was even thinking about acting. Votes: 2 Keith Stanfield
Music is something I do full-time in real life. I was doing music long before I was even thinking about acting. Votes: 1 Keith Stanfield
Do not allow yourself to imagine that revolutionary thinking can be propagated by governmental power. Votes: 2 Vinoba Bhave
Certainly in the next 50 years we shall see a woman president, perhaps sooner than you think. A woman can and should be able to do any political job that a man can do. Votes: 2 Richard M. Nixon