Quotes of Finished - somelinesforyou

“ I only went out for a walk and finally concluded to stay out till sundown, for going out, I found, was really going in. ”

- John Muir

“ Painting completed my life. I lost three children and a series of other things that would have fulfilled my horrible life. My painting took the place of all this. ”

- Frida Kahlo

“ Christianity is completed Judaism or it is nothing. ”

- Benjamin Disraeli

“ Nothing worth doing is completed in our lifetime; therefore, we must be saved by hope. ”

- Reinhold Niebuhr

“ A work well begun is half ended. ”

- Plato

“ It can go on and on, or someone must write 'The End' to it. I have concluded that only I can do that. And if I can, I must.(Fords pardon of Richard Nixon for Watergate). ”

- Gerald Ford

“ Things perfected by nature are better than those finished by art. ”

- Marcus Tullius Cicero

“ We often think that when we have completed our study of one we know all about two, because 'two' is 'one and one.' We forget that we have still to make of a study of 'and.'. ”

- Ecclesiastes

“ Don't start the day until you have it finished. Don't start the week until you have it finished. Don't start the month until you have it finished. Plan your day. ”

- Jim Rohn

“ Make sure you have finished speaking before your audience has finished listening. ”

- Dorothy Sarnoff

“ A man is not finished when he's defeated; he's finished when he quits. ”

- Richard M. Nixon

“ It is inevitable that some defeat will enter even the most victorious life. The human spirit is never finished when it is defeated… it is finished when it surrenders. ”

- Ben Stein

“ Nobody remembers who finished second but the guy who finished second. ”

- Bobby Unser

“ When you're finished changing, you're finished. ”

- Benjamin Franklin

“ I do not, as a rule, do encores. When I have finished playing, I have indeed finished playing. I have nothing left; there has been no reserve. ”

- Bill Dixon

“ If we have not achieved our early dreams, we must either find new ones or see what we can salvage from the old. If we have accomplished what we set out to do in our youth, we need not weep like Alexander the Great that we have no more worlds to conquer. ”

- Rosalynn Carter

“ When the effective leader is finished with his work, the people say it happened naturally. ”

- Lao Tse

“ Art is never finished, only abandoned. ”

- Leonardo da Vinci

“ Begin — to begin is half the work, let half still remain; again begin this, and thou wilt have finished. ”

- Ausonius

“ Here is the test to find whether your mission on earth is finished. If you're alive, it isn't. ”

- Richard Bach

“ A college degree is not a sign that one is a finished product but an indication a person is prepared for life. ”

- Reverend Edward A. Malloy

“ A poem is never finished, only abandoned. ”

- Paul Valery

“ Each painting has its own way of evolving…When the painting is finished, the subject reaveals itself. ”

- William Baziotes

“ What we become depends on what we read after all of the professors have finished with us. The greatest university of all is a collection of books. ”

- Thomas Carlyle

“ The only really good place to buy lumber is at a store where the lumber has already been cut and attached together in the form of furniture, finished, and put inside boxes. ”

- Dave Barry

“ A finished person is a boring person. ”

- Anna Quindlen

“ It's not your painting anymore. It stopped being your painting the moment that you finished it. ”

- Jeff Melvoin

“ I suppose no matter what I'm drawing, there will always be some sort of question in my mind about it. A work of art is never really finished; it is abandoned. ”

- Brooke McEldowney

“ I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith. ”

- Bible

“ When I am working on a problem I never think about beauty. I only think about how to solve the problem. But when I have finished, if the solution is not beautiful, I know it is wrong. ”

- Buckminster Fuller
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