A Quote by Austin O'Malley

Well begun is not only half done, but often fully cooked.

Austin O'Malley

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Austin O'Malley
American - Scientist
1858 - 1932

There is an old saying "well begun is half done"-'tis a bad one. I would use instead-Not begun at all 'til half done.

John Keats

What's well begun is half done.

Horace

Well begun is half done.

Aristotle

When the ancients said a work well begun was half done, they meant to impress the importance of always endeavoring to make a good beginning.

Polybius

He who has begun has half done. Dare to be wise -begin!

Horace

For my hustlers, here's some motivation: He who has begun is half done.

Nas

Who has begun has half done. Have the courage to be wise. Begin!

Horace Walpole

He who would begun has half done. Dare to be wise; begin.

Horace

A well begun is half ended.

A. C. Benson

For, once begun, Your task is easy; half the work is done.

Horace

A work well begun is half-ended.

Plato

Whatever you do, do it to the purpose; do it thoroughly, not superficially. Go to the bottom of things. Any thing half done, or half known, is in my mind, neither done nor known at all. Nay, worse, for it often misleads.

Lord Chesterfield

I didn't cook for the competition, I cooked for myself, I cooked for my loved ones, I cooked to represent my culture, I cooked to represent Chinese-American immigrants. I was proud of what I was able to accomplish under the conditions.

Shirley Chung

I grew up in a household where we cooked all the time. My mom cooked all the time; my dad cooked. My grandmothers cooked. I have memories of sitting on the counter and snapping green beans with my grandmother.

Haylie Duff

As the proverb says, "a good beginning is half the business" and "to have begun well" is praised by all.

Plato

You knew all along that your sanctioned world was only half the world, and you tried to suppress the other half the same way the priests and teachers do. You won't succeed. No one succeeds in this once he has begun to think.

Hermann Hesse

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