Finishers Quotes

I liked the way they treated the first, second, and third place finishers equally. It was an amazing year. I only entered two song contests this year; I won one and placed second in the other. And I entered each of them a day or two before the deadline. ~ Arthur Godfrey

I hired finishers because I'm a good starter and a poor finisher. ~ Alan Kay

I believe people run marathons every day of their lives in one way or another, and we need to remember to give ourselves the finishers' medals we deserve. ~ Zoe Koplowitz

Oh, come on, Ronan said. For starters, it was Henrietta. And for finishers, it was Henrietta. No one got burgled, and if they did, they didn't get beaten up. And if anyone was going to get beaten up, it wouldn't be the Lynch brothers. There was very little worse than Ronan in Henrietta, and what worse there was was too busy racing around in a little white Mitsubishi to burgle the remaining Lynches. ~ Maggie Stiefvater

We often forget that the Author of our faith must be the Preserver of it also. The lamp which was burning in the temple was never allowed to go out, but it had to be daily replenished with fresh oil; in like manner, our faith can only live by being sustained with the oil of grace, ~ Charles Haddon Spurgeon

It has been said that the door of history turns on small hinges, and so do people's lives. We are constantly making small decisions. The outcome determines the success or failure of our lives. That is why it is worthwhile to look ahead, to set a course, and at least be partly ready when the moment of decision comes. True finishers have the capacity to visualize their objective. ~ Thomas S. Monson

How you start is important, very important, but in the end it is how you finish that counts. It is easier to be a self-starter than a self-finisher. The victor in the race is not the one who dashes off swiftest but the one who leads at the finish. In the race for success, speed is less important than stamina. The sticker outlasts the sprinter in life's race. In America we breed many hares but not so many tortoises. ~ B.C. Forbes

Great leaders are great finishers. ~ Brad Lomenick

I am a Body-for-LIFE Challenge 2000 Winner. "Winners finish and finishers win." ~ Robert Cheeke

Life is a positive-sum game. Everyone from the gold medallist to the last finisher can rejoice in a personal victory. ~ George A. Sheehan

Beginners are many; finishers are few. ~ Stephen Covey

Stick to a task, 'til it sticks to you. Beginners are many, finishers are few. -Anonymous, as quoted in Small and Simple Things. ~ Marjorie Pay Hinckley