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Quotes including the word “finish”.

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Karen Blixen

When you have a great and difficult task, something perhaps almost impossible, if you only work a little at a time, every day a little, suddenly the work will finish itself.

Calvino

A classic is a book that has never finished saying what it has to say.

Alexandre Dumas

One's work may be finished someday, but one's education never.

Benjamin Franklin

When you are finished changing, you’re finished.

Langston Hughes

the only way to get a thing done is to start to do it, then keep on doing it, and finally you'll finish it,

Krishnamurti

There is no end to education. It is not that you read a book, pass an examination, and finish with education. The whole of life, from the moment you are born to the moment you die, is a process of learning.

Renoir

I never think I have finished a nude until I think I could pinch it.

Renoir

When I've painted a woman's bottom so that I want to touch it, then [the painting] is finished.”

Christina Rossetti

Can anything be sadder than work left unfinished? Yes, work never begun.

Igor Stravinsky

Too many pieces of music finish too long after the end.

Toulouse

These people annoy me. They want me to finish things. But I see them in such a way and paint them accordingly. Look, it is so easy to finish things.

Paul Valery

Poems are never finished - just abandoned