End Quotes
16664 End quotes by 8086 unique authors
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The end of the eighteenth and the beginning of the nineteenth century were remarkable for the small amount of scientific movement going on in this…
— John Herschel
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He who has always spared himself much will in the end become sickly of so much consideration. Praised be what hardens!
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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Don't wait until you die to learn the warrior's way. Do it now, each night, just before you drift off to sleep. As you review…
— Dan Millman
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And now that the legislators and do-gooders have so futilely inflicted so many systems upon society, may they finally end where they should have begun:…
— Frederic Bastiat
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We all do no end of feeling, and we mistake it for thinking. And out of it we get an aggregation which we consider a…
— Mark Twain
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The principle that the end justifies the means is in individualist ethics regarded as the denial of all morals. In collectivist ethics it becomes necessarily…
— Friedrich August von Hayek
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There is no difference between communism and socialism, except in the means of achieving the same ultimate end: communism proposes to enslave men by force,…
— Ayn Rand
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The end does not justify the means. No one's rights can be secured by the violation of the rights of others.
— Ayn Rand
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In short, the early receivers of the new money in this market chain of events gain at the expense of those who receive the money…
— Murray Rothbard
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I use the word inquiry as synonymous with The Work...Inquiry is a way to end confusion and to experience internal peace, even in a world…
— Byron Katie
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The aggregate happiness of the society, which is best promoted by the practice of a virtuous policy, is, or ought to be, the end of…
— George Washington
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If I deny the authority of the State when it presents my tax bill, it will soon take and waste all my property, and so…
— Henry David Thoreau
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When politics are used to allocate resources, the resources all end up being allocated to politics.
— P.J. O'Rourke
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The most successful men in the end are those whose success is the result of steady accretion... It is the man who carefully advances step…
— Alexander Graham Bell
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To this noble end the delegates had pledged their lives, their fortunes, and their sacred honor.
— David McCullough
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Every journey has an end.
— Seneca the Younger
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The attempt of Lavoisier to reform chemical nomenclature is premature. One single experiment may destroy the whole filiation of his terms; and his string of…
— Thomas Jefferson
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It seems to be saying perpetually; 'I am the end of the nineteenth century; I am glad they built me of iron; let me rust.'…
— Hilaire Belloc
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Among innumerable footsteps of divine providence to be found in the works of nature, there is a very remarkable one to be observed in the…
— John Arbuthnot
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It seems probable to me that God, in the beginning, formed matter in solid, massy, hard, impenetrable, moveable particles, of such sizes and figures, and…
— Isaac Newton
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Every human activity, good or bad, except mathematics, must come to an end.
— Paul Erdos
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Of agitating good roads there is no end, and perhaps this is as it should be, but I think you'll agree that it is high…
— Carl G. Fisher
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I called it ignose, not knowing which carbohydrate it was. This name was turned down by my editor. 'God-nose' was not more successful, so in…
— Albert Szent-Gyorgyi
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But the greatest error of all the rest is the mistaking or misplacing of the last or farthest end of knowledge: for men have entered…
— Francis Bacon
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The end of knowledge is power ... the scope of all speculation is the performing of some action or thing to be done.
— Thomas Hobbes
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