Completed Quotes
289 quotes by 259 authors
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Any task can be completed in only one-third more time than is currently estimated.
— Norman Ralph Augustine
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Do not compute the totality of your poultry population until all the manifestations of incubation have been entirely completed.
— William Jennings Bryan
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The truth is, of course, that history is not completed in modern commerce any more than philosophy is perfected in political economy. In other words,…
— James Buchan
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Are you in earnest? Seize this very minute! Boldness has genius, power, and magic in it. Only engage, and then the mind grows heated. Begin,…
— Jean Anouilh
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Eddie sees the big picture. He's clearly got a vision of how to make this thing the big event. And he never stops working. The…
— Susan Collins
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Your mind is an instrument, a tool. It is there to be used for a specific task, and when the task is completed, you lay…
— Eckhart Tolle
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The general must be the first in the toils and fatigues of the army. In the heat of summer he does not spread his parasol…
— Sun Tzu
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I began by tinkering around with some old tunes I knew. Then, just to try something different, I set to putting some music to the…
— Duke Ellington
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Today the guns are silent. A great tragedy has ended. A great victory has been won. The skies no longer rain with death - the…
— Douglas MacArthur
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We may say that on the first Good Friday afternoon was completed that great act by which light conquered darkness and goodness conquered sin. That…
— Phillips Brooks
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We may say that on the first Good Friday afternoon was completed that great act by which light conquered darkness and goodness conquered sin. That…
— Phillips Brooks
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Dream golf is simply golf played on another course. We chip from glass tables onto moving stairways; we swing in a straightjacket, through masses of…
— John Updike
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In such places as Greenwich Village, a menage-a-trois was completed- the bohemian and the juvenile delinquent came face-to-face with the Negro, and the hipster was…
— Norman Mailer
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The need for this clinic is clear to me, to the veterans who are currently forced to travel hours to receive care, and even to…
— Doc Hastings
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When every fact, every present or past phenomenon of that universe, every phase of present or past life therein, has been examined, classified, and co-ordinated…
— Karl Pearson
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There's something imminent in the work, but the circle is only completed by the viewer.
— Anish Kapoor
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Failure does not exist. Failure is simply someone else's opinion of how a certain act should have been completed. Once you believe that no act…
— Wayne Dyer
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This must be your point of view: that the world and all it contains is perfect, though not completed.
— Wallace D. Wattles
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Of agitating good roads there is no end, and perhaps this is as it should be, but I think you'll agree that it is high…
— Carl G. Fisher
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It is not knowledge, but the act of learning, not possession but the act of getting there, which grants the greatest enjoyment. When I have…
— Carl Friedrich Gauss
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