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'It is finished' is the triumphant cry that what I came to do has been done. All is accomplished, completed, fulfilled work.

— Stanley Hauerwas

Sentiment: POSITIVE

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✓Similar Perspectives

'It is finished' will not be, as we know from the tradition of the ordering of these words from the cross, the last words of Jesus. 'It is finished' is a cry of victory.

— Stanley Hauerwas

What is uttered is finished and done with.

— Thomas Mann

Finishing games has been something I'm really proud of, seeing something through to the end.

— Felicia Day

I never want projects to be finished; I have always believed in unfinished work. I got that from Schubert, you know, the 'Unfinished Symphony.'

— Yoko Ono

Part of creating is understanding that there is always more to do; nothing is ever completely finished.

— Rachel Lambert Mellon

I'm not gonna say it's all done, 'cause it ain't ever all done.

— Dimebag Darrell

Well begun is half done.

— Aristotle

✗Opposing Perspectives

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

— Christina Rossetti

To finish a work? To finish a picture? What nonsense! To finish it means to be through with it, to kill it, to rid it of its soul, to give it its final blow the coup de grace for the painter as well as for the picture.

— Pablo Picasso

Satisfaction lies in the effort, not in the attainment, full effort is full victory.

— Mahatma Gandhi