Can Do Quotes

Education should turn out the pupil with something he knows well and something he can do well.

Despotism can do without faith but freedom cannot.

I think one of the most fascinating things you can do after you learn about your own people is to study something about the history and culture of other people.

Fortune's wheel takes you very high and then throws you very low, and there is nothing you can do but face the turn of it with courage.

The cruelest thing a man can do to a woman is to portray her as perfection.

Somewhere under the stars God has a job for you to do and nobody else can do it.

I am selfish. I reach for the world I want to live in. And I believe in leaving our best we can do to our children

Robert A. Heinlein has been an idol to me for more than 20 years. He can do no wrong, no matter how much he loves wars and hates pacifists.

I hate amateurs. I hate unprofessional people. There are enough people who can do jobs decently that there's no reason that people who cannot do them decently [should] pretend to be great at it.

Dont worry about people telling you to stop doing too much and that you will burn out. Burning out is mental, and if you are tough you can do anything.

I think the most important thing any artist can do is to constantly push themselves and improve their craft.

Be a bringer of the Light. For your light can do more than illuminate your own path, you can be the light which truly lights the world.

There's only so much you can do with a male voice in dance music.

There are all kinds of things you can do to marry literacy with health.

The most revolutionary thing you can do is get to know your neighbors.

Live life, see it through. Carry on, it's all you can do.

I approach poetry and spirituality like literary nitroglycerin -- a little can do a lot and you better damn well be careful with it.

If you are foolish enough to be contented, don't show it, but grumble with the rest; and if you can do with a little, ask for a great deal. Because if you don't you won't get any.

If you turn your life over to the Lord he can do so much more with it than we can.

As a player all you can do is play within yourself, even in the context of a team sport.

Girls can do anything, for sure. Even running in the mud in heels.

Government can't do anything for you except in proportion as it can do something to you.

A problem is something you can do something about. If you can't do something about it, then it's not a problem, it's a predicament. That means it's something that must be coped with, endured.

I had a real stage school voice and I could do loud things, but it's not about being loud, it's about sensitivity and subtlety in music. You can do so much more with a quiet voice than with a belter.

I enjoy creating. And if you can do it in a cool way, do it. You can't worry about disappointing people or what their expectations might be.

Once we know and are aware, we are responsible for our action and our inaction. We can do something about it or ignore it. Either way, we are still responsible.

I think no commander ever is going to come out and say, 'I'm confident that we can do this.

When you don't know what to do, do something. I know you don't know what to do and I know you can't do everything right now, but you can do something.

If you only do what you know you can do- you never do very much.

The more exquisitely and delightfully you can do nothing, the higher your life's achievement.

To me, editing is not something you can do in a rush because the artists themselves are not always their own best editors. Time is absolutely everything.

Before I was an actor I was an apprentice jockey, and now I'm out there racing against boys, sort of the spokesperson for people over 50 that they can do it.

When somebody has learned how to program a computer ... You're joining a group of people who can do incredible things. They can make the computer do anything they can imagine.

What is the best thing you can do in a close game? Drive to the basket and put pressure on the defense! Not jack up jump shots

You are who you are. All you can do in this world is help others to be who they are and better themselves.

When the curtain falls, the best thing an actor can do is to go away.

We are not trapped in what the science of management says we can do. We are capable of doing what the art of leadership says is possible.

The important thing is to concentrate upon what you can do - by yourself, upon your own initiative.

What I did, anybody can do.

Beneath the worst the world can do, there is always the glimmer of the best.

Cooking might be the most important factor in fixing our public health crisis. It's the single most important thing you can do for your health.

I try changing my surfing, which is the absolute worst thing you can do. Everyone surfs their own way. If I try to surf like someone else I look like a dork.

If the director says you can do better, particularly in a love scene, then it is rather embarrassing.

One of the most meaningful things we can do as parents is teach our children the power of prayer, not just the routine of prayer.

It's not what you can do, but the way you do it that counts.

As a rule, the man who can do all things equally well is a very mediocre individual.

Anything that government can do, private enterprise can do for half the cost.

I don't like being in public with headphones on. I don't know how people can do it. It seems like you're so cut off from your environment. I feel like I'd get hit by a car.

Fishing is one of the greatest things that you can do, it has the power to relax you like nothing else and there's nothing quite like the thrill of the catch.

The only service you can do for anyone is to remind them of their true nature.