Well Quotes

Not how long, but how well you have lived is the main thing.

It occurred to me that there was no difference between men, in intelligence or race, so profound as the difference between the sick and the well.

People often say that motivation doesn't last. Well, neither does bathing - that's why we recommend it daily.

And I figured out that the reason I couldn't get through the day as well as I can now is because I had too many things on my mind, on my plate, you know, for one person to have. So I started to eliminate some of the things that were too heavy to carry and unnecessary.

No person who is well bred, kind and modest is ever offensively plain; all real deformity means want for manners or of heart.

The reward of a thing well done is having done it.

It is by teaching that we teach ourselves, by relating that we observe, by affirming that we examine, by showing that we look, by writing that we think, by pumping that we draw water into the well.

Well, as a kid I did not get Shakespeare. I just never understood it.

Time, as is well known, sometimes flies like a bird and sometimes crawls like a worm, but human beings are generally particularly happy when they don't notice whether it's passing quickly or slowly.

I mean, I love L.A. - I love living here. But I wish that we could make things without the need to hit a home run every single time. It's a unique thing to Hollywood that if you don't do that every time, then you're considered a failure. But it's like, 'Well, are you making movies to be successful? Or are you making movies to learn something?'

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

You have to listen to the people who have a negative opinion as well as those who have positive opinion. Just to make sure that you are blending all these opinions in your mind before a decision is made.

Words, as is well known, are the great foes of reality.

I support health care for people. I want people well taken care of. But I also want health care that we can afford as a country. I have people and friends closing down their businesses because of Obamacare.

I'm not feeling very well - I need a doctor immediately. Ring the nearest golf course.

I didn't like fairy tales when I was younger. I found a lot of fairy tales scary. They really didn't sit well with me.

Since there is nothing so well worth having as friends, never lose a chance to make them.

Wisdom does not show itself so much in precept as in life - in firmness of mind and a mastery of appetite. It teaches us to do as well as to talk; and to make our words and actions all of a color.

I believe that if a man does a job as well as a woman, he should be paid as much.

If we listened to our intellect, we'd never have a love affair. We'd never have a friendship. We'd never go into business, because we'd be cynical. Well, that's nonsense. You've got to jump off cliffs all the time and build your wings on the way down.

No one ever keeps a secret so well as a child.

My mother loves me and everything goes well. I have no conflict with her, so that's not dramatic.

What is once well done is done forever.

When you reduce taxes on higher earners it's vital to be reducing them on lower earning people as well so the nation shares in the approach.

The reason grandparents and grandchildren get along so well is that they have a common enemy.

Dr. Johnson was a lazy learned man who liked to think and talk better than to read or write; who, however, wrote much and well, but too often by rote.

When I am training, I don't want any disturbances. I have to be focused, not losing sight of my targets. I cannot evade the fact that I am now well known and I have made already some money, but you can learn how to deal with it.

Well private money can take risks in a way that government money often isn't willing to.

Dying is an art, like everything else. I do it exceptionally well. I do it so it feels like hell. I do it so it feels real. I guess you could say I've a call.

Well, I don't think we should go to the moon. I think we maybe should send some politicians up there.