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There is nothing so fatal to character as half finished tasks. — David Lloyd George
There is one transcending level, and this is the most excellent of all. This person is aware of the endlessness of entering deeply into a… — Yamamoto Tsunetomo
Having a great golf swing helps under pressure, but golf is a game about scoring. It's like an artist who can get a two-inch brush… — Jerry Pate
You started like a saint and now you've finished like a thief — Stephen Kellogg
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
Meditation is not something you do in the morning and you are finished with it, meditation is something that you have to go on living… — Rajneesh
When your garden is finished I hope it will be more beautiful that you anticipated, require less care than you expected, and have cost only… — Thomas Church
Oh, Adam was a gardener, and God who made him sees That half a proper gardener's work is done upon his knees, So when your… — Rudyard Kipling
The garden that is finished is dead. — H E Bates
When the effective leader is finished with his work, the people say it happened naturally. — Laozi
Never begin the day until it is finished on paper. — Jim Rohn
Government, religion, property, books, are nothing but the scaffolding to build men. Earth holds up to her master no fruit like the finished man. — Wilhelm von Humboldt
Many men build as cathedrals are built-the part nearest the ground finished, but that part which soars toward heaven, the turrets and the spires, forever… — Henry Ward Beecher
There is one statement I want you to keep after you are finished with this book. It is more of a mantra, really. Nonetheless, let… — Corey Taylor
My makeup wasn't smeared, I wasn't disheveled, I behaved politely, and I never finished off a bottle, so how could I be alcoholic? — Betty Ford
Nobody ever remembers who finished second at anything. — Jack Nicklaus
Hagen said that no-one remembers who finished second. But they still ask me if I ever think about that putt I missed to win the… — Doug Sanders
Someone said that life is a party. You join in after it's started and leave before it's finished. — Elsa Maxwell
The artistic impulse seems not to wish to produce finished work. It certainly deserts us half-way, after the idea is born; and if we go… — Clarence Day
The wise man, the true friend, the finished character, we seek everywhere, and only find in fragments. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

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