Quotes About Completion

you almost believe that you will never come to the end of a roll of tape; and when you do, there is a feeling, nearly, though very briefly, of shock and grief.

This book was supposed to be finished at Easter, like God.

So," went on Chichikov, "if no obstacle stands in the way, we might as well proceed to the completion of the purchase." "What? Of the purchase of the dead souls?" "Of the 'dead' souls? Oh dear no! Let us write them down as LIVING ones, seeing that that is how they figure in the census returns.

When two people are destined in heaven to be together, they are complete, and the repairing of the world can begin

Once more the mystery was performed. The tiny fleshly tabernacle was completed and separated; and from some place afar off the visitant soul which had been awaiting its earthly dwelling moved in and took possession.

It'll be a great place if they ever finish it.

Neymi? efendim? Hiçbir i?in sonunu getirmemi?im. Siz ba?lamay? bile göze almad?n?z.

Bir ya?ant?y? sonuna kadar sürekli izlemenin,bitirmenin bir çe?it ölmek oldu?unu hissediyor.Yar?m ya?ant?lar sürdürerek,bütün ölümlerden kaç?yor..

Ayr?ca, Günseli'yi dü?ünerek i?imi zorla?t?rmamal?y?m. "Dü?ünce: kara. El: yatk?n. Zehir: gerekti?i gibi. Zaman: uygun. Tam mevsimi; gören yok. Ey tabancal? adam! Bitir i?ini.

Tolerance like any aspect of peace, is forever a work in progress, never completed and, if we're as intelligent as we like to think we are, never abandoned.

In leaving something unsaid the beholder is given a chance to complete the idea and thus a great masterpiece irresistibly rivets your attention until you seem to become actually a part of it. A vacuum is there for you to enter and fill up the full measure of your aesthetic emotion.

The riders in a race do not stop when they reach the goal. There is a little finishing canter before coming to a standstill. There is time to hear the kind voices of friends and say to oneself, The work is done.

All beings are primarily Buddhas," can be called the primary statement of the essence of Buddhism. According to scholars of religion, religion means the completion of the individual as the Whole.

Death is only a tragedy when life's purpose was left unfulfilled.

People depend on death to be complete. While alive, they are all incomplete.

What the myth of Götterdämmerung signified of old, the irreligious form of it, the theory of Entropy, signifies to-day—world's end as completion of an inwardly necessary evolution.

To my daughter Leonora without whose never failing sympathy and encouragement this book would have been completed in half the time.

To finish a work? To finish a picture? What nonsense! To finish it means to be through with it, to kill it, to rid it of its soul, to give it its final blow the coup de grace for the painter as well as for the picture.

There is something so pleasingly pure about having a task to be accomplished and then accomplishing it. It is the exact opposite of writing, and pretty close to the opposite of teaching. In both writing and teaching, nothing is ever finished, only finished enough to let go.

Get over your fear of finishing. Being able to complete tasks doesn't just matter in kindergarten; it's a key skill for grown-ups.

Few things linger longer or become more indwelling than that feeling of both completion and emptiness when a great book ends. That the book accompanies the reader forever from that day forward is part of literature's profligate generosity.

You'll be finished when it's done. And it's not done till it's done right.

If I've already figured out how the book ends, why bother to finish writing it? My writing isn't terribly efficient, because I often have to backtrack a bit when I change my mind, but I like the sense of discovery that comes from not knowing what happens next.

The central character is an incomplete package of yearning that takes the length of the novel to complete. Completion, though, is not to be confused with perfection.