“Never do yourself, what you can con professionals into doing for you.”
Lois McMaster Bujold (1949) Science Fiction and fantasy author from the USA
“Never do anything yourself that others can do for you.”
Source: The Labours of Hercules
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“As long as you are convinced you have never done anything, you can never do anything.”
Malcolm X (1925–1965) American human rights activist
“Never trouble another for what you can do yourself”
Thomas Jefferson (1743–1826) 3rd President of the United States of America
“Do not compare yourself to others. If you do so, you are insulting yourself.”
Adolf Hitler (1889–1945) Führer and Reich Chancellor of Germany, Leader of the Nazi Party
“Art is anything you can do well. Anything you can do with Quality.”
Robert M. Pirsig (1928–2017) American writer and philosopher
NPR Interview http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=4612364 with Pirsig (1974)
“Do yourself what you wish others to do.”
Ramakrishna (1836–1886) Indian mystic and religious preacher
Source: Sayings of Sri Ramakrishna (1960), p. 1021
Cary Grant (1904–1986) British-American film and stage actor
Love – That’s All Cary Grant Ever Thinks About (1964)
Context: Do not blame others for your own mistakes. … YOU are Mother Nature. You have the power within you to be thin or fat, as you desire. … God is within you, and you can do and have anything you want. You must love yourself more. … and then … you can love your fellow man.
“Never do anything for anyone who can just as well do it themself”
Abraham Lincoln (1809–1865) 16th President of the United States
