Finality Quotes
63 quotes by 60 authors
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The struggle to emerge out of the past, clean of memories; the inadequacy of our hearts to cut life into separate and final portions; the…
— Anais Nin
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When your fight has purpose—to free you from something, to interfere on the behalf of an innocent—it has a hope of finality. When the fight…
— Tea Obreht
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Just — just to be clear,†he said. “You want to leave Tonks at her parents’ house and come away with us?†“She’ll be perfectly…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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And Harry, with the unerring skill of the Seeker, caught the wand in his free hand as Voldemort fell backward, arms splayed, the slit pupils…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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I am so lonely without you, Aedan," Jane said simply. "You truly want me?" "More than anything. I'm only half without you." "Then you are…
— Karen Marie Moning
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Truly there is no such thing as finality.
— Bram Stoker
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I don't mess around with the men in the coven, especially my Shadowblades," she said with quiet finality. Flirting was one thing but anything more,…
— Diana Pharaoh Francis
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At that stage of my youth, death remained as abstract a concept as non-Euclidean geometry or marriage. I didn't yet appreciate its terrible finality or…
— Jon Krakauer
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The bristling eyebrows shot up in mock surprise. Mesmerized, the boy watched them disappear under the hanging thatch of white hair. There, almost coyly, they…
— Jonathan Stroud
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It's different when the person you love dies. There's an awful finality to death. But it is final. The end. And there's the funeral, family…
— Barbara Taylor Bradford
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Every moment was a precious thing, having in it the essence of finality.
— Daphne du Maurier
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It is better to live in a state of impermanence than in one of finality.
— Gaston Bachelard
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Man is the only animal that contemplates death, and also the only animal that shows any sign of doubt of its finality.
— William Ernest Hocking
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The best philanthropy is constantly in search of the finalities-a search for a cause, an attempt to cure evils at their source.
— John D. Rockefeller
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Finality is not the language of politics.
— Benjamin Disraeli
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For the Fall of the year is more than three months bounded by an equinox and a solstice. It is a summing up without the…
— Hal Borland
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Of all the logical impasses, unknowings, paradoxes, and terrors that provoke laughter, death by its finality and unsolvable mystery is paramount.
— Andrew Hudgins
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There is no tragedy more woeful than the victory of hate, nor any attainment so hopelessly barren as the sterility of that achievement; for hate…
— James Stephens
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Finality is death. Perfection is finality. Nothing is perfect. There are lumps in it.
— James Stephens
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To our real, naked selves there is not a thing on earth or in heaven worth dying for. It is only when we see ourselves…
— Eric Hoffer
Who Wrote These Finality Quotes
60 authors contributed a total of 63 Finality Quotes, led by these top contributors: