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I think that if you don't enjoy doing something you are not going to be good at it. — Bethenny Frankel

Your life is not a problem to be solved, but an adventure to be enjoyed. You are doing better than you think. — Alan Cohen

My technique is the outcome of thinking for myself, of my own logic and approach; it is not borrowed from what others are doing. — Charlie Chaplin

There was a certain amount of discipline, I think; my parents wanted to be sure that I was not just sitting around doing nothing. — Paul Smith

A peaceful mind is not a matter of doing, but of being. — Pearl Zhu

Sometimes great things come from doing things quickly and not over-thinking stuff. — Jamie Bell

Pray inwardly, even if you do not enjoy it. It does good, though you feel nothing. Yes, even though you think you are doing nothing. — Julian Of Norwich

Some people think Taoism means not doing anything, just going on with your life. That has little or nothing to do with Taoism. — Frederick Lenz

You have to live your life according to what comforts you, not what the rest of your family thinks you ought to be doing. — Judith Guest

People think that digital language is a fixed language, but it's not: it's very fluid. It's like I'm doing a painting where the paint refuses to dry. — Neville Brody

Give the pupils something to do, not something to learn; and the doing is of such a nature as to demand thinking; learning naturally results. — John Dewey

I really enjoy what I'm doing. I think you have to have a good time and not look too far back or too far ahead. — Dakota Fanning

Servants think of ministry as an opportunity, not an obligation. They enjoy helping people, meeting needs, and doing ministry. — Rick Warren

Our problem is not the lack of knowing; it is the lack of doing. Most people know far more than they think they do — Mark Hatfield

You do it because the doing of it is the thing. The doing is the thing. The talking and worrying and thinking is not the thing. — Amy Poehler

I think it's helpful to aspire to make films if you feel that other people are not doing what you want to do. — Whit Stillman

If you don't concentrate on what you are doing then the thing that you are doing is not what you are thinking. — Alfred Lord Tennyson

The one thing an aspiring writer must understand is that it's hard. If you think it's not hard, you're not doing it right. — Gene Weingarten

I've decided to just keep doing Oh, Hello, where I play an older man who thinks he's very cultured. That clearly has not gone away. — Nick Kroll

Thinking good thoughts is not enough, doing good deeds is not enough, seeing others follow your good examples is enough. — Douglas Horton

Don't tell me what I'm not doing when I'm doing what you don't think I'm doing! — Gary Busey

I think television is doing a better job than films in terms of representing people, but television is still not diverse. — Tracee Ellis Ross

You feel pressured to do what you think the public wants, when in actuality the sales aren't reflecting what the radio is doing. Not in the least bit! — Pharoahe Monch

The question is not so much what the hand is doing (passing over some cash or a check) but what the heart is thinking while the hand is doing it. — John Stott

You're afraid because you're thinking about the end, not about what you're doing. — Helen Van Wyk

Comedies are doing well because I think people want to laugh and not think about everything for a little bit. — Jonah Hill

People might talk, but minding them will not solve your problems. Thinking and then doing solves problems. — Innocent Mwatsikesimbe

I think life is short, and you can't spend time doing things just to be on set to reassure yourself that people are not going to forget about you. — Vincent Cassel

My directing style is long takes. The longer take I can do, the more I can think of not doing it in cuts, the better. — M. Night Shyamalan

I've made mistakes before of doing different projects just based on my dreams, my hopes, my thing, and not really thinking about my customers. — Tyra Banks

I've always been called "controversial." I think if I were not controversial I wouldn't be doing my job. — Andrew Weil

There is a healthy competition as there would be in any business. But we do not spend our days thinking about what Marvel is doing. — Diane Nelson

Nintendo's way is to challenge conventional thinking. Not just for the sake of doing things differently, but to do things better. — Reggie Fils-Aime

We cannot think that God frightens us with threatenings which He really does not mean to carry out, without doing Himself obvious dishonour. — Henry Parry Liddon

I would definitely not rule out doing television, because I think it's a great medium for telling stories. — Chris Pratt

To achieve some depth in your field requires a lot of sacrifices. Want to or not, you're thinking about what you're doing in life-in my case, dancing. — Mikhail Baryshnikov

born in a line of men who used their leisure for thinking, not doing, for spinning brightly coloured dreams that had in them no touch of reality. — Margaret Mitchell

He was always thinking of what else to do and she told him that it was rare for her, because she had grown up not doing, but being. — Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

Film schools are not rigorous enough. They let things get by and kids get out there and they think they are saying something and doing something. — Rob Nilsson

I think that if you don't like something and it's not easy, you shouldn't be doing it. — Dave Hickey

Americans think anything you do not get paid for is not worth doing. As a consequence, the things that don't get done are often the most worthwhile. — Laurence Overmire

Be your self! All you are now doing, thinking, desiring, is not you yourself. — Friedrich Nietzsche

sometimes it's not so much what the characters saying, but what they r feeling,thinking or doing that is important to an animated feature. — Don Hahn

I think I will just use guitar as backing. I'm not doing a traditional folk thing, but a contemporary thing-my own version of folk, if you like. — Cat Stevens

I personally think if something's not a challenge there's no point doing it because you're not gonna learn much. — Cillian Murphy

TV is a very sensitive thing. If you're not happy with what you're doing, I don't think you should do it because you will do it for awhile. — Bill Skarsgard

Each one of us has something to contribute. This really depends on each one doing their own thinking, but not following any kind of rule ... — R. Buckminster Fuller

Worry is simply thinking the same thing over and over again and not doing anything about it. — Branch Rickey

A true hero is not someone who thinks about doing what is right, but one that simply does what is right without thinking! — Kevin Heath

When I'm acting, that's all I'm doing. When I'm not acting, I'm not thinking about acting. If I'm writing, I'm just writing. — Hill Harper

I'm certainly not a lyricist first. I prefer doing it intuitively and not really thinking about it so much. — Daniel Rossen

I have no confidence whatsoever in BP . I think that they do not know what they are doing. — Ed Markey

There's this phenomenon where people do like to announce movies that they think I'm doing that I'm not. — James Franco

I think there is no mantra for success. One just has to be positive and keep doing good work. One must
keep moving forward and not think much. — Madhuri Dixit

I'm terrified of marriage. I'm terrified of not doing something so important and at the same time I think you shouldn't rush into these things. — Burt Reynolds

Women need to shift from thinking "I'm not ready to do that" to thinking "I want to do that- and I'll learn by doing it. — Sheryl Sandberg

When I write a story, it's not like I'm thinking about what I'm doing — Stephenie Meyer

Right now I'm really happy with how things are going with my chess career, so I'm not thinking of doing anything else. — Magnus Carlsen

I know I'm getting old because there will be times when I'm not even doing anything and I'll think, 'I need to go wipe my ass right now.' — Louis C.K.

I think life is too short not to be doing something which you really believe in. — Steve McCurry

I've always been paranoid about the police, because even when I'm not doing anything illegal I'm thinking about doing something illegal. — Marilyn Manson

Your body loves you, but if you do not love your life, it will end it far sooner, thinking it is doing you a favor. — Bernie Siegel

And right now you're doing it backwards. You are only concentrating on why the problem is impossible. You are not thinking of the solution. — Terry Goodkind

Art is only great if it's uncodifiable. If art isn't scaring you, if it's not making you upset, then I don't think it's actually doing anything. — Dale Peck

I'm always thinking if I'm not doing something to get ahead in life, someone else is doing it. — Ryan Guzman

Do not even think of doing what ought not to be done. — Pythagoras

A sin ... consists in doing, saying, thinking, or imagining anything that is not in perfect conformity with the mind and law of God — J.C. Ryle