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Quotes About Finish

I like to be aggressive, I like to finish fights.
~ Derek Brunson
There are always a couple of ways you envision fights going; you always envision a win and a great finish.
~ Michael Chandler
If you look at my fights, you see I finish a lot. It's just how I like to go and I'm always looking for a way to end it.
~ Michael Chiesa
We're giving RCA another record, and that should finish them.
~ Paul Kantner
I don't write for an audience, I don't think whether my book will sell, I don't sell it before I finish writing it.
~ Ann Patchett
In cycling, you just race. When you get to the finish, you see the result.
~ Pauline Ferrand-Prevot
I want to finish my career in Cleveland. They gave me the opportunity to play in the big leagues.
~ Asdrubal Cabrera
I can imagine finishing my career at Chelsea.
~ Michael Ballack
The United States is where I want to finish. I love the States. I want to have a subscription to NBA and go with my children to every game. I can already see myself there. I do not yet know the city, but why not play for Beckham's franchise in Miami? Playing under Beckham would be the best.
~ Antoine Griezmann
I didn't sleep the night I finished 'Sister Hills.' It was so unsettling. I felt really wild. I didn't have a clue. It's a very loaded subject, and I did not know what I had. I was interested in watching how choices unfold over time. It's a story that's raising questions.
~ Nathan Englander
The war on terror is a fight that we did not start, but it is one that we shall finish.
~ Nick Lampson
All I have are fragmented dreams that drive me fucking crazy. Whatever we started eight years ago, we'll finish this summer. One way or the other." Nothing on earth could convince him to let her out of his sight now. Possessiveness, desire, and emotions he hadn't felt in so many years he barely remembered them rose to the surface of his consciousness.
~ Lora Leigh
Khattam-Shud,' he said slowly, 'is the Arch-Enemy of all Stories, even of language itself. He is the Prince of Silence and the Foe of Speech. And because everything ends, because dreams end, stories end, life ends, at the finish of everything we use his name. It's finished, we tell one another, it's over. Khattam-Shud: The End.
~ Salman Rushdie
Scraps of memory: this is not how a climax should be written. A climax should surge towards its Himalayan peak; but I am left with shreds, and must jerk towards my crisis like a puppet with broken strings. This is not what I had planned; but perhaps the story you finish is never the one you begin.
~ Salman Rushdie
Khattam-Shud,' he Said slowly 'is the arch-enemy of all stories, even of language itself. He is the prince of silence and the foe of speech. And because everything ends, because dreams ens, stories end, life ends, at the finish of everything we use his name. 'It is finished,' we tell one another, 'it's over, Khattam-Shud; the end.
~ Salman Rushdie
Khattam-Shud' he said slowly, 'is the Arch-Enemy of all Stories, even of Language itself. He is the Prince of Silence and the Foe of Speech. And because everything ends, because dreams end, stories end, life ends, at the finish of everything we use his name. "It's finished," we tell one another, "it's over. Khattam-Shud: The End.
~ Salman Rushdie
There was clearly great charm and worth in a sport so quaintly perverse in its basic instructions. Hit down to make the ball rise. Swing easy to make it go far. Finish high to make it go straight.
~ John Updike
Cabin Fever was murder. There was a lot of psychological stress, like not knowing if we were going to finish the movie. The day we arrived to start rehearsals, our main investors pulled out.
~ Rider Strong
How you start is important, but it is how you finish that counts. In the race for success, speed is less important than stamina. The sticker outlasts the sprinter.
~ B. C. Forbes
The bookends of success are starting and finishing. Decisions help us start; discipline helps us finish.
~ John C. Maxwell
No doubt a brain and some shoes are essential for marathon success, although if it comes down to a choice, pick the shoes. More people finish marathons with no brains than with no shoes.
~ Don Kardong
Finish. The difference between being a writer and being a person of talent is the discipline it takes to apply the seat of your pants to the seat of your chair and finish. Don't talk about doing it. Do it. Finish.
~ E.L. Konigsburg
them perhaps half an hour to finish all they have to do. Alan gets behind the wheel and honks the horn. In the stillness of the night, it sounds like
~ Ed McBain
I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith.
~ Anonymous