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Well Done!

True happiness comes from the joy of deeds well done, the zest of creating things new. ~ Antoine De Saint-Exupery

To those of you who received honours, awards and distinctions, I say well done. And to the C students, I say you, too, can be president of the United States. ~ George W. Bush

What is once well done is done forever. ~ Henry David Thoreau

All of us want to do well. But if we do not do good, too, then doing well will never be enough. ~ Anna Quindlen

Ability is what you’re capable of doing. Motivation determines what you do. Attitude determines how well you do it. ~ Lou Holtz

If young men had wit and old men strength everything might be well done. ~ Italian Proverbs

There is much satisfaction in work well done; praise is sweet; but there can be no happiness equal to the joy of finding a heart that understands. ~ Victor Robinson

To say, “well done” to any bit of good work is to take hold of the powers which have made the effort and strengthen them beyond our knowledge. ~ Phillips Brooks

Well done, is better than well said. ~ Benjamin Franklin

Well begun is half done. ~ English Proverbs

Some people want to be praised for the rest of their lives for what they have done well for one day. ~ Chinese Proverb

The smallest task, well done, becomes a miracle of achievement. ~ Og Mandino

It is the privilege of any human work which is well done to invest the doer with a certain haughtiness. He can well afford not to conciliate, whose faithful work will answer for him. ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson

A thing well done is worth doing. ~ Hugh Leonard

If something is exceptionally well done it has embedded in it’s very existence the aim of lifting the common denominator rather than catering to it. ~ Edward Fischer

If you want work well done, select a busy man; the other kind has no time. ~ Elbert Hubbard

Any job very well done that has been carried out by a person who is fully dedicated is always a source of inspiration. ~ Carlos Ghosn

Every day’s a perfect gift of time for us to use. Hours waiting to be filled in any way we choose. Each morning brings a quiet hope that rises with the sun. Each evening brings the sweet content that comes with work well done. ~ Unknown

If you be faithful, you will have that honor that comes from God: his Spirit will say in your hearts, Well done, good and faithful servants. ~ Adam Clarke

The foolish think that nothing is well done, except that which they do themselves. ~ Unknown

Football is an art, like dancing is an art – but only when it’s well done does it become an art. ~ Arsene Wenger

The true reward for a thing well done is to have been the one who did it. ~ Unknown

The worst mistake a boss can make is not to say ‘well done‘. ~ John Ashcroft

There is a wild, splendid, intoxicating joy that follows work well done. ~ Elbert Hubbard

If you want a thing well done, do it yourself. ~ Traditional Proverb

Rest satisfied with doing well, and leave others to talk of you as they please. ~ Pythagoras

Better a little which is well done, than a great deal imperfectly. ~ Plato

The reward of a thing well done is to have done it. ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson

The reward for work well done is the opportunity to do more. ~ Dr. Jonas Salk


Sayings about Well Doing

If a job’s worth doing, it’s worth doing well. ~ Traditional Proverb

If young men had wit and old men strength everything might be well done. ~ Italian Proverbs

The shortest answer is doing. ~ English Proverbs

Well begun is half done. ~ English Proverb

Doing is better than saying. ~ Traditional Proverb

Thinking well is wise; planning well, wiser; but doing well is the wisest and best of all. ~ Persian Proverb

If the young knew and the old could, there is nothing that couldn’t be done. ~ Traditional Proverb

The man who says it cannot be done, should not interrupt a man who is doing it. ~ Chinese Proverb

If you want a thing well done, do it yourself. ~ Traditional Proverb

Conscience is what tells you not to do what you have just done. ~ Spanish Proverbs

He who is afraid of doing too much always does too little. ~ German Proverbs

Your hand is never the worse for doing its own work. ~ Welsh Proverbs

There are three things that have to be done quickly: burying the dead, opening the door for a stranger, and fixing your daughter’s wedding. ~ Iranian Proverbs

He that is doing nothing is seldom in need of helpers. ~ Traditional Proverb

If you give orders and leave, the work won’t get done. ~ Portuguese Proverbs

To know how to do it is simple, the difficulty is in doing it. ~ Chinese Proverb

Young people tell what they are doing, old people what they have done, and fools what they wish to do. ~ French Proverb

Do well the little things now; so shall great things come to thee by and by asking to be done. ~ Persian Proverb

When a thing is done, advice comes too late. ~ Romanian Proverbs

If you have never done anything evil, you should not be worrying about devils knocking at your door. ~ Chinese Proverb

You should have done it on the wedding night, you fool! ~ Tunisian Proverbs

After all is said and done, more is said than done. ~ American Proverb

No one is hurt by doing the right thing. ~ Hawaiian Proverb

Virtue is not knowing but doing. ~ Japanese Proverbs

Could everything be done twice it would be done better. ~ Traditional Proverb

There is a deep sea between saying and doing. ~ Italian Proverbs

Insanity is doing the same thing in the same way and expecting a different outcome. ~ Chinese Proverb

The reward of a thing rightly done is to have done it. ~ Latin Proverbs

A work ill done must be twice done. ~ Welsh Proverbs

By doing nothing we learn to do ill. ~ Traditional Proverb

Never forget benefits done you, regardless how small. ~ Vietnamese Proverbs

What may be done at any time will be done at no time. ~ Scottish Proverbs

The devil takes a hand in what is done in haste. ~ Kurdish Proverb

Lazy people are always eager to be doing something. ~ French Proverb

Easier said than done. ~ Traditional Proverb

Something is either done or it is not done. ~ Dwarven Proverb

You cannot be very smart if you have never done anything foolish. ~ French Proverb

When the deal is done, discuss it no more; it is difficult to collect dispersed water. ~ Chinese Proverb

The pleasure of doing good is the only one that will not wear out. ~ Chinese Proverb

Work is twice done by the man in a hurry. ~ Iranian Proverbs

Little is done where many command. ~ Dutch Proverbs

Pay beforehand if you would have your work poorly done. ~ Traditional Proverb

What is done cannot be undone. ~ Italian Proverbs

Quickly done; long repented. ~ Dutch Proverb

Some people want to be praised for the rest of their lives for what they have done well for one day. ~ Chinese Proverb

Between saying and doing, many a pair of shoes is worn out. ~ Italian Proverb

One lives in the world’s memory only by what they have done in the world’s behalf. ~ Traditional Proverb

If you want a thing well done, do it yourself. ~ Traditional Proverb

What’s done cannot be undone. ~ Traditional Proverb

Do little things now; so shall big things come to thee by and by asking to be done. ~ Persian Proverb

He who has done evil, expects evil. ~ Guinean Proverbs

The grown-up pays attention to what you are doing; the child sees beyond that. ~ Indian Proverb

What is not urgent must be done quickly in order to take care of the urgent things calmly. ~ Chinese Proverb

Saying is one thing, and doing another. ~ Traditional Proverb

Something done at the wrong time should be regarded as not done. ~ Indian Proverb

Well Done Quotes & Sayings

True happiness comes from the joy of deeds well done, the zest of creating things new. ~ Antoine De Saint-Exupery

To those of you who received honours, awards and distinctions, I say well done. And to the C students, I say you, too, can be president of the United States. ~ George W. Bush

What is once well done is done forever. ~ Henry David Thoreau

All of us want to do well. But if we do not do good, too, then doing well will never be enough. ~ Anna Quindlen

Ability is what you’re capable of doing. Motivation determines what you do. Attitude determines how well you do it. ~ Lou Holtz

If young men had wit and old men strength everything might be well done. ~ Italian Proverbs

There is much satisfaction in work well done; praise is sweet; but there can be no happiness equal to the joy of finding a heart that understands. ~ Victor Robinson

To say, “well done” to any bit of good work is to take hold of the powers which have made the effort and strengthen them beyond our knowledge. ~ Phillips Brooks

Well done, is better than well said. ~ Benjamin Franklin

Well begun is half done. ~ English Proverbs

Some people want to be praised for the rest of their lives for what they have done well for one day. ~ Chinese Proverb

The smallest task, well done, becomes a miracle of achievement. ~ Og Mandino

It is the privilege of any human work which is well done to invest the doer with a certain haughtiness. He can well afford not to conciliate, whose faithful work will answer for him. ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson

A thing well done is worth doing. ~ Hugh Leonard

If something is exceptionally well done it has embedded in it’s very existence the aim of lifting the common denominator rather than catering to it. ~ Edward Fischer

If you want work well done, select a busy man; the other kind has no time. ~ Elbert Hubbard

Any job very well done that has been carried out by a person who is fully dedicated is always a source of inspiration. ~ Carlos Ghosn

Every day’s a perfect gift of time for us to use. Hours waiting to be filled in any way we choose. Each morning brings a quiet hope that rises with the sun. Each evening brings the sweet content that comes with work well done. ~ Unknown

If you be faithful, you will have that honor that comes from God: his Spirit will say in your hearts, Well done, good and faithful servants. ~ Adam Clarke

The foolish think that nothing is well done, except that which they do themselves. ~ Unknown

Football is an art, like dancing is an art – but only when it’s well done does it become an art. ~ Arsene Wenger

The true reward for a thing well done is to have been the one who did it. ~ Unknown

The worst mistake a boss can make is not to say ‘well done‘. ~ John Ashcroft

There is a wild, splendid, intoxicating joy that follows work well done. ~ Elbert Hubbard

If you want a thing well done, do it yourself. ~ Traditional Proverb

Rest satisfied with doing well, and leave others to talk of you as they please. ~ Pythagoras

Better a little which is well done, than a great deal imperfectly. ~ Plato

The reward of a thing well done is to have done it. ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson

The reward for work well done is the opportunity to do more. ~ Dr. Jonas Salk