Finality Quotes
63 quotes by 60 authors
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As a great man's influence never ends, so also there is not definite finality, no end, to a great survey; it runs along for centuries,…
— Cleveland Abbe
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Science is not a system of certain, or -established, statements; nor is it a system which steadily advances towards a state of finality... And our…
— Karl Popper
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The only way to give finality to the world is to give it consciousness.
— Miguel de Unamuno
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That which rises and sinks is made up of what it rises from. The finality of the universe is the God Arunachala. Meditating on Him…
— Ramana Maharshi
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Do not expect to be hailed as a hero when you make your great discovery. More likely you will be a ratbag-maybe failed by your…
— Samuel Warren Carey
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My overriding belief is that it is always possible for criminals to improve and that by its very finality the death penalty contradicts this.
— Dalai Lama
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Production for the sake of production - the obsession with the rate of growth, whether in the capitalist market or in planned economies - leads…
— Felix Guattari
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I believe that the idea of the totality, the finality of the master-plan, is misguided. One should advocate a gradual transformation of public space, a…
— Daniel Libeskind
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Truth has no finality to it. It is not something to be held on to. Truth is discovered minute to minute or not at all.
— Adyashanti
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'What I believe' is a process rather than a finality. Finalities are for gods and governments, not for the human intellect.
— Emma Goldman
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Death is not only an unusually severe punishment, unusual in its pain, in its finality and in its enormity, but is serves no penal purpose…
— William J. Brennan
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The risk of racial prejudice infecting a capital sentencing proceeding is especially serious in light of the complete finality of the death sentence.
— Byron White
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A far greater factor than abolishing poverty is the deterrent effect of swift and certain consequences: swift arrest, prompt trial, certain penalty and - at…
— Warren E. Burger
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The finality of Christs redemption for us is intimately tied to the finality of his revelation to us. . . . If we say revelation…
— Kevin DeYoung
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I mean there’s a certain finality about a movie, when it’s done it’s done – that raised eyebrow in that moment will always be that…
— Tracy Letts
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Pop is everything art hasn't been for the last two decades...It springs newborn out of a boredom with the finality and over-saturation of Abstract-Expressionism, which,…
— Robert Indiana
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There is never finality in the display terminal's screen, but an irresponsible whimsicality, as words, sentences, and paragraphs are negated at the touch of a…
— Alexander Cockburn
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Having to squeeze the last drop of utility out of the land has the same desperate finality as having to chop up the furniture to…
— Aldo Leopold
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The silence of the spheres is the music of a wedding feast. The more we persist in misunderstanding the phenomena of life, the more we…
— Thomas Merton
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A writer's work has to take account of many rhythms: Vulcan's and Mercury's, a message of urgency obtained by dint of patient and meticulous adjustments…
— Italo Calvino
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