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Quotes About Completion

QA and Acceptance Tests If QA has not already begun to write the automated acceptance tests, they should start as soon as the IPM ends. The tests for stories that are scheduled for early completion should be done early. We don't want completed stories waiting for acceptance tests to be written.
~ Robert C. Martin
Analysis and design are not binary deliverables. They do not have unambiguous completion criteria. There's no real way to know that you are done with them.
~ Robert C. Martin
But it was an ending.
~ Robert Jordan
Leaving something unfinished was nearly as bad as messing up the details.
~ Robert Jordan
A final, and critical, technique for implementing change is ensuring follow-through.
~ Robert M. Gates
There's always a piece of unfinished work left,' said Mrs. Lynde, with tears in her eyes. 'But I supposed there's always some one to finish it.
~ L.M. Montgomery
When he walked out into the lots to catch his horse, he felt grown and complete for the first time in his life.
~ Larry McMurtry
They're finished," Bigfoot said. "We've all got a finishing point. These boys have just come to theirs.
~ Larry McMurtry
When a man undertakes a job, he has to stick to it till he finishes it. If
~ Laura Ingalls Wilder
Love, whether it's friendship or more, is like a cup. It fills up drop by drop, until one last drop and the cup is full. The liquid hangs there almost above the rim, hangs there on surface tension alone and you know that one more drop and it will spill over.
~ Laurell K. Hamilton
I hated missing the end of anything. I was always convinced that the bit I'd miss would be the best part.
~ Laurell K. Hamilton
Fulfillment leaves an empty space where longing used to be.
~ Laurie Colwin
THE END OF a case is always long, tedious, and anticlimactic
~ Laurie R. King
I will always love you Drizzt Do'Urden my life was full and without regret because I knew you and was completed by you. Sleep well, my love.
~ R.A. Salvatore
When everything is finished, the mornings are sad.
~ Antonio Porchia
Every human activity, good or bad, except mathematics, must come to an end.
~ Paul Erdos
But nature flies from the infinite; for the infinite is imperfect, and nature always seeks an end.
~ Aristotle
Ten builders rear an arch, each in turn lifting it higher; but it is the tenth man, who drops in the keystone, who hears our huzzas.
~ George Iles
Welcome every morning with a smile. Look on the new day as another special gift from your Creator, another golden opportunity to complete what you were unable to finish yesterday.
~ Og Mandino
A man in love is incomplete until he is married. Then he's finished.
~ Zsa Zsa Gabor
A man in love is incomplete until he is married. Then he is finished.
~ Zsa Zsa Gabor
A man in love is incomplete until he has married. Then he's finished.
~ Zsa Zsa Gabor
el amor no encuentra su sentido en el ansia de cosas ya hechas, completas y terminadas, sino en el impulso a participar en la construcción de esas cosas. El amor está muy cercano a la trascendencia; es tan sólo otro nombre del impulso creativo y, por lo tanto, está cargado de riesgos, ya que toda creación ignora siempre cuál será su producto final.
~ Zygmunt Bauman
In other words, it is not in craving after ready-made, complete and finished things that love finds its meaning ? but in the urge to participate in the becoming of such things. Love is akin to transcendence; it is but another name for creative drive and as such is fraught with risks, as all creation is never sure where it is going to end.
~ Zygmunt Bauman