Completion Quotes
189 quotes by 175 authors
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As Erykah Badu, it has nothing to do with me, the way I look, my hair wrap, my style, it's about you and what you…
— Erykah Badu
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You must submit to supreme suffering in order to discover the completion of joy.
— John Calvin
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Thankfulness is the beginning of gratitude. Gratitude is the completion of thankfulness. Thankfulness may consist merely of words. Gratitude is shown in acts.
— Henri Frederic Amiel
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[Fritz Haber's] greatness lies in his scientific ideas and in the depth of his searching. The thought, the plan, and the process are more important…
— Richard Willstatter
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I have not given it [synagogue] up. Christianity is the completion of the synagogue, for the synagogue was a promise, and Christianity is the fulfillment…
— Israel Zolli
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Flowers always have it - poise, completion, fulfillment, perfection . . .
— Anne Morrow Lindbergh
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The pleasure of expecting enjoyment is often greater than that of obtaining it, and the completion of almost every wish is found a disappointment.
— Samuel Johnson
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A Christian is never in a state of completion but always in a process of becoming.
— Martin Luther
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Happiness is the main object of our aspirations, whatever name we give to it: fulfilment, deep satisfaction, serenity, accomplishment, wisdom, fortune, joy or inner peace,…
— Matthieu Ricard
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Work expands so as to fill the time available for its completion. General recognition of this fact is shown in the proverbial phrase "It is…
— C. Northcote Parkinson
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Such is the condition of life that something is always wanting to happiness. In youth we have warm hopes, which are soon blasted by rashness…
— Lyndon B. Johnson
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Every time someone ends a prayer in the Western world they say Amen - that is the name of an Egyptian god associated with completion.…
— Whitley Strieber
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The earliest signs of living things, announcing as they do a high complexity of organization, entirely exclude the hypothesis of a transmutation from lower to…
— Roderick Murchison
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When we seek happiness through accumulation, either outside of ourselves-from other people, relationships, or material goods-or from our own self-development, we are missing the essential…
— Mark Epstein
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One day, because they realize for some reason or other that they must stop credit expansion, the banks do stop creating new credit to lend.…
— Ludwig von Mises
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The creative mind doesn't have to have the whole pattern-it can have just a little piece and be able to envision the whole picture in…
— Arthur Fry
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Sincerity is that whereby self-completion is effected, and its way is that by which man must direct himself.
— Confucius
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The choice to follow love through to its completion is the choice to seek completion within ourselves. The point at which we shut down on…
— Marianne Williamson
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A feverish, fearless writer, Justin Taylor delivers 'blessed pleasure' in translating the 'baffling Christ babble' in The Gospel of Anarchy, a novel whose shiftless characters,…
— Christine Schutt
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Education in our times must try to find whatever there is in students that might yearn for completion, and to reconstruct the learning that would…
— Allan Bloom
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