Decided Quote by Alexander Meiklejohn

Many people are busy trying to find better ways of doing things that should not have to be done at all. There is no…

— Henry Ford

It is not futile to do what we do. We wake up with energy and we do something. And we make, of course, failures…

— John Cage

“Few better ways exist to ensure problems will arise in a given task than by making plans for afterward.”

— Joseph R. Lallo

The person who doesn't know something can't be done will often find a way to go ahead and do it.

— Charles Kettering

No task is a long one but the task on which one dare not start. It becomes a nightmare.

— Charles Baudelaire

When people say, "It can't be done," or "You don't have what it takes," it makes the task all the more interesting.

— Lynn Hill

You cannot reduce the complexity of a given task beyond a certain point. Once you've reached that point, you can only shift the burden…

— Larry Tesler

If you don't have enough time to accomplish something, consider the work finished once it's begun.

— John Cage

You need an infinite stretch of time ahead of you to start to think, infinite energy to make the smallest decision. The world is…

— Jean Baudrillard

One of the best ways of avoiding necessary and even urgent tasks is to seem to be busily employed on things that are already…

— John Kenneth Galbraith

I am less attracted to guesses about what cannot be done, than about making progress on a problem.

— Patricia Churchland

What we can do should never by itself determine what we choose to do, yet this is the way technology tends to work.

— Richard Powers