Finishing Quote by Euripides
“Do not plan for ventures before finishing what's at hand.”
About This Quote
Source Play: The Bacchae, 405 BC (adapted)
One should finish current tasks before starting new ventures, emphasizing focus and sequential progress.
In simple terms: Finish what you’re doing before starting new things.
Complete tasks before new projects.
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When to use this quote
- workplace
- academic studies
- personal projects
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- When is multitasking justified?
- How to balance finishing and starting?
Sometimes parallel tasks are necessary.