Final Quotes
1683 quotes by 1275 authors
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We've concocted a system where local trips take an auto. That's our biggest tragedy. Streetcars, such as those used in Portland's Pearl District, and elevated…
— Peter Calthorpe
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The old people came literally to love the soil and they sat or reclined on the ground with a feeling of being close to a…
— Luther Standing Bear
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To quote the exceptional teacher Marva Collins, "I will is more important than IQ." It is wonderful to have a terrific mind, but it's been…
— Rafe Esquith
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I assure you that it is our desire and intention to keep the doors of consultation always and fully open. There must never be a…
— Dwight D. Eisenhower
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But however close we sometimes seem to that dark and final abyss, let no man of peace and freedom despair. For he does not stand…
— John F. Kennedy
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A final victory is an accumulation of many short-term encounters. To lightly dismiss a success because it does not usher in a complete order of…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Today's new climate policy is like delivering the final divorce papers to the public and the world, ... And it is divorced from the reality…
— Jim Jeffords
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St Helens denied early reports that the deals had been manufactured because they refused to sell Higham to rivals Wigan, stressing that the Warriors did…
— Sean Maguire
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My partner sometimes liked to go into the studio and improvise voice things just for fun. When I returned from England I transcribed one of…
— Meredith Monk
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It is our conduct, our patriotism and belief in our American way of life, our courage that will win the final battle.
— Prescott Bush
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The design process is about designing and prototyping and making. When you separate those, I think the final result suffers.
— Jonathan Ive
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The reality of the final moment, just before shooting [the scene], is so powerful that all previous analysis must yield before the impressions you receive…
— Stanley Kubrick
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Our foundation is the gospel of the Lord Jesus Christ. The authority of the holy priesthood is here, restored under the hands of those who…
— Gordon B. Hinckley
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Perhaps, the highest pleasure in art is identical with the highest pleasure in scientific theory. The emotion which accompanies the clear recognition of unity in…
— Roger Fry
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The thing people forget when they are looking for solutions is there is nothing final in history.
— Amira Hass
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There cannot always be fresh fields of conquest by the knife; there must be portions of the human frame that will ever remain sacred from…
— John Eric Erichsen
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The kind of man who always thinks that he is right, that his opinions, his pronouncements, are the final word, when once exposed shows nothing…
— Sophocles
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[H]ow was I supposed to get excited about the oppression of females if they couldn't be trusted to stay upright during the final minutes of…
— Nick Hornby
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We who have the final word can speak softly or angrily. We can seek to challenge and annoy, as we need not stay docile and…
— William O. Douglas
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Russia has made its choice in favor of democracy. Fourteen years ago, independently, without any pressure from outside, it made that decision in the interests…
— Vladimir Putin
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