Final Quotes
1683 quotes by 1331 authors
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The rocks are not so close akin to us as the soil; they are one more remove from us; but they lie back of all,…
— John Burroughs
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But, indeed, the science of logic and the whole framework of philosophical thought men have kept since the days of Plato and Aristotle, has no…
— George Herbert
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Nor must we forget that in science there are no final truths.
— Claude Levi-Strauss
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I think if a physician wrote on a death certificate that old age was the cause of death, he'd be thrown out of the union.…
— George Wald
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How strange it would be if the final theory were to be discovered in our lifetimes! The discovery of the final laws of nature will…
— Steven Weinberg
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If history is any guide at all, it seems to me to suggest that there is a final theory. In this century we have seen…
— Steven Weinberg
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[N]obody can produce new evidence of your depravity that will make God change his mind. For God justified you with (so to speak) his eyes…
— J I Packer
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A great biography should, like the close of a great drama, leave behind it a feeling of serenity. We collect into a small bunch the…
— Andre Maurois
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Buddhas can take you to the boundary line of meditation and samadhi. That is the only difference between meditation and samadhi. If your mind has…
— Rajneesh
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The crest and crowning of all good, life's final star, is Brotherhood.
— Edwin Markham
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A people may become great through many means, but there is only one measure by which its greatness is recognized and acknowledged. The final measure…
— James Weldon Johnson
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The benefits [of the resurrection] are innumerable. To list a few: Our illnesses don't seem nearly so final; Our fears fade and lose their grip;…
— Charles R. Swindoll
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Let us hope our weapons are never needed -but do not forget what the common people knew when they demanded the Bill of Rights: An…
— Edward Abbey
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I believe.....this is my final word......I believe that I'm supporting the Constitution of the United States which does not give the right for any individual…
— Jan Schakowsky
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Such is the moral construction of the world that no national crime passes unpunished in the long run... Were present oppressors to reflect on the…
— Thomas Jefferson
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Clearly it is not reason that has failed. What has failed-as it has always failed-is the attempt to achieve certainty, to reach an absolute, to…
— Allen Wheelis
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The final words of a domestic bully: If you leave me now furious angels will descend upon you and bring you back to me.
— Patsy Cline
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The characters are so flat and the dialogue so dull you expect it to be one of those movies whose existence is justified by a…
— Kyle Smith
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In the final measure, nothing speaks like deeds
— John A. Wickham, Jr.
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My final remark to young women and men going into experimental science is that they should pay little attention to the speculative physics ideas of…
— Martin Lewis Perl
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