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Here is the test to find whether your mission on Earth is finished: if you're alive, it isn't.
Richard Bach

Find, Here, Alive

Let us be sure that those who come after will say of us in our time, that in our time we did everything that could be done. We finished the race; we kept them free; we kept the faith.
Ronald Reagan

Faith, Time, Everything

When you're finished changing, you're finished.
Benjamin Franklin

When I am working on a problem, I never think about beauty but when I have finished, if the solution is not beautiful, I know it is wrong.
R. Buckminster Fuller

Beauty, Beautiful, Working

When one has finished building one's house, one suddenly realizes that in the process one has learned something that one really needed to know in the worst way - before one began.
Friedrich Nietzsche

Before, Learned, Process

A man in love is incomplete until he has married. Then he's finished.
Zsa Zsa Gabor

Love, Married, Until

Art is never finished, only abandoned.
Leonardo da Vinci

There is no room for second place. There is only one place in my game and that is first place. I have finished second twice in my time at Green Bay and I never want to finish second again.
Vince Lombardi

Time, Game, Place

Maturity: Be able to stick with a job until it is finished. Be able to bear an injustice without having to get even. Be able to carry money without spending it. Do your duty without being supervised.
Ann Landers

Money, Job, Maturity

I do not look upon these United States as a finished product. We are still in the making.
Franklin D. Roosevelt

Making, United, Product

What is not started today is never finished tomorrow.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Today, Tomorrow, Started

Defeat doesn't finish a man, quit does. A man is not finished when he's defeated. He's finished when he quits.
Richard M. Nixon

Defeat, Quit, Defeated

You do the work and you want people to see it; but, um while I'm doing the work, the result doesn't matter at all to me. Ultimately, I don't, I don't care whether the film is - you know - some big giant box-office bonanza and I don't care if its a complete flop. To me, when a film gets made and it's actually finished it's a success. They're all a success in their own way.
Johnny Depp

Success, Work, Care

Begin - to begin is half the work, let half still remain; again begin this, and thou wilt have finished.
Marcus Aurelius

Work, Again, Half

Here is a test to find whether your mission on Earth is finished: If you're alive, it isn't.
Richard Bach

Find, Here, Alive

What we become depends on what we read after all of the professors have finished with us. The greatest university of all is a collection of books.
Thomas Carlyle

Greatest, After, Become

Religion is essentially the art and the theory of the remaking of man. Man is not a finished creation.
Edmund Burke

Religion, Art, Creation

One always dies too soon or too late. And yet, life is there, finished: the line is drawn, and it must all be added up. You are nothing other than your life.
Jean-Paul Sartre

Life, Nothing, Late

I am not a perfect servant. I am a public servant doing my best against the odds. As I develop and serve, be patient. God is not finished with me yet.
Jesse Jackson

God, Best, Perfect

A man is not finished when he is defeated. He is finished when he quits.
Richard M. Nixon

Defeated, Quits

There will come a time when you believe everything is finished. Yet that will be the beginning.
Louis L'Amour

Time, Everything, Beginning

It is inevitable that some defeat will enter even the most victorious life. The human spirit is never finished when it is defeated... it is finished when it surrenders.
Ben Stein

Life, Human, Spirit

Since change is constant, you wonder if people crave death because it's the only way they can get anything really finished.
Chuck Palahniuk

Change, Death, Since

Old age is far more than white hair, wrinkles, the feeling that it is too late and the game finished, that the stage belongs to the rising generations. The true evil is not the weakening of the body, but the indifference of the soul.
Andre Maurois

Age, True, Evil

A poem is never finished, only abandoned.
Paul Valery

Abandoned, Poem

Doing nothing is very hard to do... you never know when you're finished.
Leslie Nielsen

A masterpiece is something said once and for all, stated, finished, so that it's there complete in the mind, if only at the back.
Virginia Woolf

Mind, Said, Once

Well, now that he's finished one building, he'll go write four books about it.
Frank Lloyd Wright

Write, Books, Four

The first story I finished was when I was six years old.
J. K. Rowling

Old, Story, Six

The trouble with being educated is that it takes a long time; it uses up the better part of your life and when you are finished what you know is that you would have benefited more by going into banking.
Philip K. Dick

Life, Time, Long

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