A Quote by Mark Twain

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

Mark Twain

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Mark Twain
American - Writer
November 30, 1835 - April 21, 1910

The way to learn to do things is to do things. The way to learn a trade is to work at it. Success teaches how to succeed. Begin with the determination to succeed, and the work is half done already.

Henry Ford

I kept trying, proposing, pushing... If you want to succeed, you cannot leave work half done, and unfortunately, many things were left half done. The choice was made not to launch a second wave of economic reforms that I was proposing.

Emmanuel Macron

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

Marcus Aurelius

Because you've done the horrible jobs, it gives you an even grittier determination to succeed.

Rob James-Collier

Because youve done the horrible jobs, it gives you an even grittier determination to succeed.

Rob James-Collier

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

A determination to succeed is the only way to succeed that I know anything about.

William Feather

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

Decimius Magnus Ausonius

Any political agenda and organization which doesn't begin with personal responsibility is just half the argument. It's just not going to succeed.

Peter Coyote

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

Horace Walpole

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

Horace

To succeed, we must have the will to succeed, we must have stamina, determination, backbone, perseverance, self-reliance, and faith.

B. C. Forbes

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

Horace

There are so many different kinds of writing and so many ways to work that the only rule is this: do what works. Almost everything has been tried and found to succeed for somebody. The methods, even the ideas of successful writers contradict each other in a most heartening way, and the only element I find common to all successful writers is persistence-an overwhelming determination to succeed.

Sophy Burnham

A novel is a relationship, you know? When you read a book, the writer has done half the work, and you're doing half the work. You're providing the imagination, the words are turning into pictures in your mind, there's an active relationship that's going on.

Noah Hawley

A novel is a relationship, you know? When you read a book, the writer has done half the work, and you're doing half the work. You're providing the imagination; the words are turning into pictures in your mind. There's an active relationship that's going on.

Noah Hawley

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