Completion Quotes

Thankfulness is the beginning of gratitude. Gratitude is the completion of thankfulness. Thankfulness may consist merely of words. Gratitude is shown in acts.
Henri Frederic Amiel

Gratitude, May, Words

You must submit to supreme suffering in order to discover the completion of joy.
John Calvin

Joy, Suffering, Order

Good business leaders create a vision, articulate the vision, passionately own the vision, and relentlessly drive it to completion.
Jack Welch

Good, Business, Vision

Love is the outreach of self toward completion.
Ralph W. Sockman

Love, Self, Toward

Action is the normal completion of the act of will which begins as prayer. That action is not always external, but it is always some kind of effective energy.
Dean Inge

Energy, Prayer, Action

Before this distinguished assembly and the world, the bells today proclaim the joyous tidings of the completion of this quietly soaring tower.
Earl Warren

Today, Before, Joyous

Work expands so as to fill the time available for its completion.
C. Northcote Parkinson

Work, Time, Available

When we are motivated by goals that have deep meaning, by dreams that need completion, by pure love that needs expressing, then we truly live.
Greg Anderson

Love, Dreams, Live

As Erykah Badu, it has nothing to do with me, the way I look, my hair wrap, my style, it's about you and what you feel for my music. If I can make you feel like the way that people who influenced me made me feel, that's completion.
Erykah Badu

Music, Nothing, Made

I want to try it to see what it's like and see what my stuff looks like when I take it from inception to completion.
Charlie Kaufman

Try, Stuff, Looks

Routines may include taking a warm bath or a relaxing walk in the evening, or practicing meditation/relaxation exercises. Psychologically, the completion of such a practice tells your mind and body that the day's work is over and you are free to relax and sleep.
Andrew Weil

Work, Mind, Sleep

Education in our times must try to find whatever there is in students that might yearn for completion, and to reconstruct the learning that would enable them autonomously to seek that completion.
Allan Bloom

Education, Learning, Find

Every time someone ends a prayer in the Western world they say Amen - that is the name of an Egyptian god associated with completion. So we're still praying to their gods.
Whitley Strieber

Time, God, Someone

We were then satisfied that, with proper lubrication and better adjustments, a little more power could be expected. The completion of the motor according to drawing was, therefore, proceeded with at once.
Orville Wright

Power, Once, Satisfied

I strongly believe the DREAM Act should require the completion of a degree.
Joe Manchin

Dream, Act, Degree

You have to develop your whole game to completion.
Isaiah Thomas

Game, Whole, Develop

I should have considered it wrong to have finished the Frieze before the room for its accommodation and the funds for its completion were available.
Edvard Munch

Before, Wrong, Room

For example, UNICEF works with governments to change legislation such as in India where a law was passed raising the age of compulsory school completion to keep children in school and away from the workplace for longer.
Carol Bellamy

Change, Age, School

While America's infrastructure needs are substantial, there is no reason to delay completion of the highway bill. Every day of delay means jobs lost, investment opportunities missed and growth sacrificed.
John Engler

Lost, America, Reason

Not every movie has to serve as every audience member's need for completion.
Todd Phillips

Movie, Audience, Serve

Yeah, I don't necessarily like endings that contrive an artificial moment of completion.
Daniel Clowes

Moment, Yeah, Endings

My thought has always been completion. Maybe you have to rebound better, shoot better, hit free throws, handle the ball, defend better. You have to do all those things in the course of a game.
Isaiah Thomas

Game, Thought, Free

I had earlier concluded that a war with Iraq would be a distraction from the successful and expeditious completion of our aims in Afghanistan. Now I had come to question whether the White House was telling the truth.
Bob Graham

Truth, War, Successful

The completion of the Iraqi cabinet with the appointment of three critical ministers is also confirmation of continued movement toward a just and democratic society in Iraq.
Spencer Bachus

Society, Three, Democratic

The recognition of the art that informs all pure science need not mean the abandonment for it of all present art, rather it will mean the completion of the transformation of art that has already begun.
John Desmond Bernal

Art, Science, Mean

I teach one semester a year, and this year I'm just teaching one course during that semester, a writing workshop for older students in their late 20s and early 30s, people in our graduate program who are already working on a manuscript and trying to bring it to completion.
Tobias Wolff

Writing, Trying, Working

The little dissatisfaction which every artist feels at the completion of a work forms the germ of a new work.
Berthold Auerbach

Work, Artist, Feels

Often I feel that projects overwhelm us when we look at how many hours are involved until completion. But just getting started is usually not that difficult.
Emily Giffin

Difficult, Often, Getting

Every child is a thought in the mind of God, and our task is to recognize this thought and help it toward completion.
Eberhard Arnold

God, Mind, Help

On completion of my military service, I went back to the factory and to the trade union.
Leon Jouhaux

Service, Union, Military

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