A Quote by Horace

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

Horace

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Horace
Roman - Poet
65 BC - 8 BC

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

Horace

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

Horace Walpole

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

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

Nas

Begin - to begin is half the work, let half still remain; again begin this, and thou wilt have finished.

Marcus Aurelius

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

Horace

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

Austin O'Malley

By the time you write the last page you have done half the book. The other half tends to get done in about five weeks; I do several drafts, very, very furiously rewriting. I literally do more or less nothing else and I stick with it and go through it and I begin to hate it.

Terry Pratchett

Shut your mouth! You dare speak his name with your unworthy lips, you dare besmirch it with your half-blood's tongue, you dare —

J. K. Rowling

Begin: To have commenced is half the deed. Half yet remains; Begin again on this and thou wilt finish all.

Decimius Magnus Ausonius

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

I journal for about half an hour, and by the time that's done, the business day on the East Coast has begun. The phone starts to ring, and the rest of the day is spent dealing with the business of writing. My workday is done at about 3:00.

Kate DiCamillo

Begin with the determination to succeed and the work is half done already.

Mark Twain

Dare to be what you ought to be, dare to be what you dream to be, dare to be the finest you can be. The more you dare, the surer you will be of gaining just what you dare!

Norman Vincent Peale

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