Quotes About Completion

History extols, not the beginner but the completer. She puts the victor on a pedestal, while leaving the mere combatant in obscurity. Thus has it been with Mesmer, the first of the new psychologists, whose ungrateful task it was to be born before his time.

Une révolution, il le sait, dans son expérience précoce, n'appartient jamais au premier qui la déclenche, mais toujours au dernier qui la termine, et qui la tire à lui, – comme un butin.

Things half done and hints half given are always bad; all the evil in the world comes from half-measures.

Nothing had been decided, but everything was solved. Nothing had been repaired, but everything was fixed. Nothing had been cured. Yet everything was healed.

It's enough.

The truth is, anyone can start projects. The world is full of just-started projects that looked great at the time but were never completed.

It is finished.

If you can't bring yourself to applaud because the performance was lousy, then applaud because it's over. They tried.

The band had accomplished what we set out to do and I felt really good about what we'd done, so it wasn't a sense of incompletion or that sort of gnawing to it. I thought, 'Hey, we did pretty good.

Maybe I'm tired," he said. "Maybe I'm tired of picking up life in bits and fistfuls and little drawstring bags. When you get to be as old as I am, there's an appeal in the idea of seeing some business through from start to finish.

closers. So let's close this one out." Bosch and Rider stood

With 'Fate's Right Hand,' I think I reached a level of completeness in forming and articulating ideas at around the same time I reached a place where I could match it with my singing voice. It was a kind of coming together.

You work at a job, and you reach a certain level, and you're a little satisfied, and you keep going at it a little more, and you finally finish it. You go, 'Ah,' all your dopamine receptor sites are full. You're satiated.

Love can complete you. It can also destroy you.

I love a finished speaker, I really, truly do I don't mean one who's polished, I just mean one who's through.

Love is the ultimate, the end. You love for love's own sake. It is not a means to anything else, it is its own end.

I don't need to be fixed anymore. That job's already been done. I love you, Annabelle. -Heath Champion-

I love working in TV. TV is fast. You shoot it and it's done quickly.

Write what you would love to read. Finish what you begin to write. Your voice is uniquely yours and we are all waiting to hear it.

I would say [I love] writing, because lately I've been finishing my book.

Work expands to fill the time available for its completion

complex, but the real problem was filling them

So before we end and then begin We'll drink a toast to how it's been A few more hours to be complete A few more nights on satin sheets A few more times that I can say I've loved these days

Canadian entrepreneur John Warrillow, who has started five businesses and sold four of them. "I don't believe you are really an entrepreneur until you've exited, because you haven't completed the cycle. You're still standing on third base. It is not about starting. Anyone can start a business. Until you've actually sold one, you haven't touched all the bases.