A Quote by Horace

What's well begun is half done.

Horace

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Begun Done Half Well

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Horace
Roman - Poet
65 BC - 8 BC

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

Well begun is half done.

Aristotle

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

Austin O'Malley

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

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

Nas

He who has 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

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

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

Plato

Deed done is well begun.

Dante Alighieri

A road well begun is the battle half won. The important thing is to make a beginning and get under way.

Soren Kierkegaard

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

Once a job it has begun, do not stop until it's done. Whether it is big or small, do it well or not all.

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