Finals Quotes
1426 quotes by 1102 authors
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In her final years she would still recall the trip that, with the perverse lucidity of nostalgia, became more and more recent in her memory.
— Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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Beppu (n.) The triumphant slamming shut of a book after reading the final page.
— Douglas Adams
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The final weapon is the brain, all else is supplemental.
— John Steinbeck
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My final word: don't follow your dreams . . . chase them. With a stick, or a shovel, or whatever you have handy. Get that…
— Maureen Johnson
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In the final exam in the Chaucer course we were asked why he used certain verbal devices, certain adjectives, why he had certain characters behave…
— Madeleine L'Engle
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Instead, he would make death his final project, the center point of his days. Since everyone was going to die, he could be of great…
— Mitch Albom
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Why was man created before woman? Because you always need a rough draft before the final copy.†– Chloe Traeger
— Jill Shalvis
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It does seem simple, doesn't it?' she said, with a final bitter attempt at flippancy, 'when you want to kill a chicken...you take hold of…
— Baroness Orczy
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Life had already given him sufficient reasons for knowing that no defeat was the final one.
— Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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I reach out and grab her wrist. It feels impossibly tiny in my hand, like this one time I found a baby bird near goose…
— Lauren Oliver
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I don't know whether you can look at your past and find, woven like the hidden symbols on a treasure map, the path that will…
— Jodi Picoult
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Who in the world has not yearned for a loved one, has never said, If only he or she could come back just once, just…
— Ismail Kadaré
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Imperialism: The final stage of Capitalism.
— Vladimir Lenin
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And as paralyzing and upsetting as all the never agains were, the final leaving felt perfect. Pure. The most distilled possible form of liberation. Everything…
— John Green
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I thought, “I want to die. I want to die more than ever before. There’s no chance now of a recovery. No matter what sort…
— Osamu Dazai
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Peeta rinses the pearl off in the water and hands it to me. “For you.†I hold it out on my palm and examine its…
— Suzanne Collins
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...the agony of my soul found vent in one loud, long and final scream of despair.
— Edgar Allan Poe
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I have sometimes thought of the final cause of dogs having such short lives and I am quite satisfied it is in compassion to the…
— Walter Scott
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One problem with being a leader, is that even among your friends you are alone, for it is you -- and you alone -- to…
— Trenton Lee Stewart
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How do people choose their final words? Do they realize their gravity? Are they fated to be wise?
— Mitch Albom
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