Finish Quotes
1334 Finish quotes by 1048 unique authors
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"Patience, grasshopper," I counseled. "You don't want to seem overeager." "Right, that's why I said tomorrow," he said. "I want to see you again tonight.…
— John Green
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[People] want me to finish things. But I see them in such a way and paint them accordingly. ... Nothing is simpler than to complete…
— Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
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Winning does not always mean coming in first...real victory is in arriving at the finish line with no regrets because you know you've gone all…
— Apolo Ohno
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Let Go of Your Worries Let go of your worries and be completely clear-hearted, like the face of a mirror that contains no images. If…
— Unknown Author
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If Nature denies eternity to beings, it follows that their destruction is one of her laws. Now, once we observe that destruction is so useful…
— Marquis de Sade
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Audacious ribald: your laughter will finish in hideous boredom before morning.
— George Bernard Shaw
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Everyday happiness means getting up in the morning, and you can't wait to finish your breakfast. You can't wait to do your exercises. You can't…
— George Burns
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Give your readers as much information as possible as soon as possible. To heck with suspense. Readers should have such complete understanding of what is…
— Kurt Vonnegut
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When I finish a first draft, it's always just as much of a mess as it's always been. I still make the same mistakes every…
— Michael Chabon
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Finish the day's writing when you still want to continue.
— Helen Dunmore
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To finish is a sadness to a writer - a little death. He puts the last word down and it is done. But it isn't…
— John Steinbeck
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The solution to a problem - a story that you are unable to finish - is the problem. It isn't as if the problem is…
— Susan Sontag
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The best advice I can give on this is, once it's done, to put it away until you can read it with new eyes. Finish…
— Neil Gaiman
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If you're going to win the Premier League, you're going to have to finish ahead of Chelsea and Manchester City.
— Graeme Souness
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If Arsenal don't finish third, they might not finish in third place.
— Alvin Martin
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I think Southampton will finish above teams that are well below them.
— Paul Merson
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Where you start is not as important as where you finish.
— Zig Ziglar
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In racing, there is no question who is best - the first one to cross the finish line wins first prize. But with wine, even…
— Mario Andretti
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And you want to know why track and field is dying in this country? Kids today can watch Kobe Bryant go end-to-end and Randy Moss…
— Mike Penner
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We can't negotiate the facts. We can't negotiate the truth about the situation. And for those who are too fearful to finish, it can be…
— Al Gore
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How can we not believe in the greatness of America? How can we not do what is right and needed to preserve this last best…
— Ronald Reagan
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The proverbial German phenomenon of the verb-at-the-end about which droll tales of absentminded professors who would begin a sentence, ramble on for an entire lecture,…
— Douglas Hofstadter
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In societies that worship money and success, the losers become objects of scorn. Those who work the hardest for the least are called lazy. Those…
— Michael Parenti
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Writin songs is like a mystery. The most difficult thing to do is have a good idea. If you have a decent idea, the songs…
— Lyle Lovett
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I start out with words, with the idea, the line. Then after I get a line or two, I try to find what melodic line…
— Mose Allison
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