Final Quotes
1683 quotes by 1275 authors
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Give me a lead of 14-0 at halftime and I will dictate the final score.
— Frank Leahy
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Someone creates a trick, many people perfect it, but its final success in front of an audience depends on the person who presents it.
— Unknown Author
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It may happen that small differences in the initial conditions produce very great ones in the final phenomena.
— Henri Poincare
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In the final analysis, change sticks when it becomes the way we do things around here.
— John P. Kotter
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The legitimate aim of criticism is to direct attention to the excellent. The bad will dig its own grave, and the imperfect may safely be…
— Christian Nestell Bovee
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The terminal path may, to distinguish it from internuncial common paths, be called the final common path. The motor nerve to a muscle is a…
— Charles Scott Sherrington
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As a final crash of self-indulgent nonsense, when the incontrovertible truth of your panoramic and murderous deceit has even begun to cost your political party…
— Keith Olbermann
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A criminal trial is like a Russian novel: it starts with exasperating slowness as the characters are introduced to a jury, then there are complications…
— Clifford Irving
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The cause of the break with the tradition of antiquity was the rapid and unexpected advance of Islam. The result of this advance was the…
— Henri Pirenne
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I hoped there would be a better process. But it is final -- I will not participate .
— Unknown Author
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I visited the Gymnasium in The Hague and passed my final examination (in the sciences section) in 1943.
— Simon van der Meer
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The movement is everything, the final goal is nothing.
— Eduard Bernstein
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We as outsiders can't differentiate between Sunni and Shi'ah, but leave it to them and they'll get over the difficulty by some kind of hanky…
— Gertrude Bell
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Transformation is a journey without a final destination.
— Marilyn Ferguson
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When helicopters were snatching people from the grounds of the American embassy compound during the panic of the final Vietcong push into Saigon, I was…
— Calvin Trillin
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I want to be more than just some guy who played in a World Cup final.
— Jonny Wilkinson
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I had a job to do, and I did it all these years to the best of my ability. That's what I'd like to leave…
— Ernie Harwell
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I more or less intended it (the farewell tour) to be for the United Kingdom and not so much over here, but everywhere I've worked,…
— Don Williams
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Names and individuals are unimportant when Germany's final fate is at stake.
— Franz von Papen
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But Love is the final reality; and anyone who does not understand this, be he writer or sage, is a man flawed in wisdom.
— Sheldon Vanauken
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