Finishing Quotes

“Never be afraid to offer a smile; sure the risk is that a few foolish people may misinterpret your kindness as weakness, but the sweet reward is that as you make new friends and encourage others, the foolish have ignored the fact that you have already shown them your teeth.”
― Johnnie Dent Jr.

“Starting is not most people’s problem, staying, continuing and finishing is.”
― Darren Hardy

“You are too important to the bigger picture to just fall off the canvas.”
― Johnnie Dent Jr.

“I finished my cigarette, but i would like very much that i finished myself with it.”
― Mladen Đorđević, Svetioničar - Vesnici oluje

“There are two fatal errors that keep great projects from coming to life:
1) Not finishing
2) Not starting”
― Buddha Gautama

“Starting something can be easy, it is finishing it that is the highest hurdle.”
― Isabella Poretsis

“I think the hard work of writing is just how long a book is terrible before it's good.”
― Leigh Bardugo

“The secret is not following the right path, it's following that right path to the end. Don't quit, my friend, until you've arrived.”
― Toni Sorenson

“Many people think that the idea is the difficult part of writing a story, and this can be true. But there is another challenge too: finishing the story.”
― William Herring

“Sometimes the worst circumstances make the best people.”
― Johnnie Dent Jr.

“The thing about finishing a story is that finishing is really only the beginning.”
― William Herring

“Work your craft; until it becomes an art form.”
― Johnnie Dent Jr.

“Anything not a part of the vision is division”
― Johnnie Dent Jr.

“As your training integrates Mind, Body and Spirit, enjoy the process. Your journey to the marathon finish will last a few hours. Your journey to the start will influence a lifetime.”
― Gina Greenlee, The Whole Person Guide to Your First Marathon: A Mind Body Spirit Companion

“I moved, looking for a cigarette. They were in my hand. I lit one. In a moment, I thought, I will say something. I will say something and then I will walk out of this room forever.”
― James Baldwin, Giovanni’s Room

“But I now leave my cetological System standing thus unfinished, even as the great Cathedral of Cologne was left, with the crane still standing upon the top of the uncompleted tower. For small erections may be finished by their first architects; grand ones, true ones, ever leave the copestone to posterity. God keep me from ever completing anything. This whole book is but a draught—nay, but the draught of a draught. Oh, Time, Strength, Cash, and Patience!”
― Herman Melville

“I’m obsessed with finishing as a skill. Over the years, I’ve realized that so many of the good things that have come my way are because I was able to finish what I started.”
― Derek Yu, Spelunky

“My mother
despises what can never truly
be done so she does not care for cooking
or cleaning.”
― Faith Shearin

“You need two things to write a great book: imagination and inclination. Without one, your book will be boring; without the other, your book won't get finished at all.”
― Ellie Firestone

“It is impossible to make time but you can always make a commitment.”
― Johnnie Dent Jr.

“FINISH STRONG!”
― Farshad Asl, The "No Excuses" Mindset: A Life of Purpose, Passion, and Clarity

“You will never know what you are made of until you have to made of something.”
― Johnnie Dent Jr.

“The idea of a vision is revolutionary and ground breaking but achieving it may be back breaking.”
― Johnnie Dent Jr.

“Success in America comes in over a million flavors... all you have you have to do is try one.”
― Johnnie Dent Jr.

“You can be in the race but unless you finish one might say the race wasn't in you.”
― Brent M. Jones

“While others see their job as a task, catch fun with yours.”
― Utibe Samuel Mbom, The Event Usher’s Handbook

“Where two or three are gathered, a seemingly difficult task gets done.”
― Utibe Samuel Mbom, The Event Usher’s Handbook

“Screw the punch; you want a knock-out, don’t you?”
― Teresa Denys

“Its time to offer yourself a lifetime instead more deadlines.”
― Johnnie Dent Jr.

“One must finish something to start something.”
― Tamerlan Kuzgov