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• If you can do something great in 60 seconds, you can do anything, really.

  Joanne Froggatt

  Can Do, Seconds, Ifs

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• You've got to get as literal as you can get to convince people sometimes that you can do something.

  Gillian Jacobs

  People, Sometimes, Convince

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• Christian holiness consists not of trying as hard as we can to be good but of learning to live in the new world created by Easter, the new world we publicly entered in our baptism. There are many parts of the world we can't do anything about except pray. But there is one part of the world, one part of physical reality, that we can do something about, and that is the creature each of us call "myself.

  N. T. Wright

  Christian, Easter, Reality

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• you can do something. You can, even for one person Don't turn away; help. Because those who suffer, often suffer not because of the person or the group that inflicts the suffering; they seem to suffer because nobody cares.

  Elie Wiesel

  Suffering, Groups, Care

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• While we won't be able to help the 10,000 people who died in last year's [Ebola] outbreak, we can do something to save untold numbers of lives in the future if NIH is working at full strength.

  Diana DeGette

  Strength, Ebola, Years

  "Does the US drug approval process need an overhaul?" by Lacie Glover, www.foxnews.com. July 1, 2015.

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• I used to feel this need to prove to people that I can do something dramatic. But, the truth is that I don't know if I can. I don't think I have it in my skill set. It would be great, but I do love making comedies. It's been so much fun for me, and I hope that I can continue to do it.

  Anna Faris

  Fun, Thinking, Skills

  Source: collider.com

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• Perhaps five or even ten per cent of men can do something rather well. It is a tiny minority who can do anything really well, and the number of men who can do two things well is negligible. If a man has any genuine talent, he should be ready to make almost any sacrifice in order to cultivate it to the full.

  G. H. Hardy

  Sacrifice, Men, Order

  G. H. Hardy (2012). “A Mathematician's Apology”, p.68, Cambridge University Press

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• I can't do everything but I can do something to help somebody. And what I can do I will do. I wish I could do more.

  Oseola McCarty

  Wish, Helping, I Can

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• A problem is something you can do something about. If you can't do something about it, then it's not a problem, it's a predicament. That means it's something that must be coped with, endured.

  Abraham Kaplan

  Mean, Problem, Predicaments

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• A franchise is dictated on the success of doing one film right, so if you can get it done correctly, you've got a chance of something else, but sometimes it just doesn't work that way. Ideally, it's insurance for the future; if you can do something, if you can find a character that people really do like, then you're very lucky.

  Jason Statham

  Art, Character, People

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• There's nothing better for building confidence than learning you can do something you thought you couldn't.

  Amy Chua

  Confidence, Building, Building Confidence

  Amy Chua (2011). “Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother”, p.17, Bloomsbury Publishing

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• There are a helluva lot more of us who care about our environment in the world than we realize. We're the majority, and we can do something about that

  Woody Harrelson

  Positive Energy, Majority, Who Cares

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• If somebody can do something 80 percent as good as you think you would have done it yourself, then you've got to let it go.

  Sara Blakely

  Inspiring, Thinking, Let It Go

  "What Sara Blakely Wished She Knew in Her 20s". Interview with Susie Moore, www.marieclaire.com. November 4, 2014.

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• Just because some people can do something with little or no training, it doesn't mean that others can't do it (and sometimes do it even better) with training.

  Carol S. Dweck

  Wise, Mean, People

  Carol S. Dweck (2006). “Mindset: The New Psychology of Success”, p.70, Random House

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• It's all mental management. Whether you can do something or not is in your head.

  Kris Carr

  Management, Can Do

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• There is, of course, no complete solution. But we can do something. The chief means open to us is education There is no excuse for letting another generation be as vastly ignorant, or as devoid of understanding and sympathy, as we are ourselves.

  C.P. Snow

  Mean, Understanding, Ignorant

  C.P. SNOW (1963). “THE TWO CULTURES: AND A SECOND LOOK”

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• I truly believe in positive synergy, that your positive mindset gives you a more hopeful outlook, and belief that you can do something great means you will do something great.

  Russell Wilson

  Believe, Mean, Nfl

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• One thing is certain: That is that the power of belief, the power of thought, will move reality in the direction of what we believe and conceive of it. If you really believe you can do something, you can. That is a fact.

  Daisaku Ikeda

  Believe, Moving, Reality

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• That everybody can do something, without regard to how old or young they are, rich or poor or middle class they are, how busy or not busy they are and what level skills they have. Everyone can do something. And everybody should do something. ... And if you do it, you'll be happier.

  William J. Clinton

  Happiness, Rich Or Poor, Class

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• When you don't know what to do, do something. I know you don't know what to do and I know you can't do everything right now, but you can do something.

  Andy Andrews

  Right Now, Knows, Can Do

  "Andy Andrews Interview: Modern Day Will Rogers Details His Latest Novel, 'The Noticer'". Interview with Melissa Parker, smashinginterviews.com. June 11, 2009.

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• My hope is that when someone has that call to action, they realize that everybody can do something, even if that's just changing their own thinking. Women have to change the way they think, too. Not just men.

  Melanne Verveer

  Men, Thinking, Way

  Source: www.elle.com

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• Every medium has its own kind of freedom. I don't want to just cross from one to the next. I want to enjoy the freedom each one has. Sometimes, you can do something for TV that you can't do in the cinema.

  Takashi Miike

  Cinema, Want, Next

  Source: www.indiewire.com

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• We are continuing to look for ways that we can do something that's good for both of us. Good for both of us being the Cowboys relative to relief as to our cap management and good for him that would maybe be some pluses for him on his contract.

  Jerry Jones

  Cowboy, Way, Relief

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• If you've made up your mind you can do something, you're absolutely RIGHT.

  Woodrow Wilson

  Mind, Made, Ifs

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• Each of us can do something to help someone.

  Thomas S. Monson

  Helping, Can Do

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