Finals Quotes
1426 quotes by 1102 authors
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Farewell has a sweet sound of reluctance. Good-by is short and final, a word with teeth sharp to bite through the string that ties past…
— John Steinbeck
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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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You have to wait together - for a week, for a year, for a lifetime, before the final intimate conversation may be attained ... and…
— Ford Madox Ford
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Grief causes you to leave yourself. You step outside your narrow little pelt. And you can’t feel grief unless you’ve had love before it -…
— Philip K. Dick
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The final mystery is oneself. When one has weighed the sun in the balance, and measured the steps of the moon, and mapped out the…
— Oscar Wilde
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Whether it's good for anything or not, cool or totally uncool, in the final analysis what's most important is what you can't see but can…
— Haruki Murakami
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Sorry, but I have plans elsewhere,†William said darkly. “I’m leaving tomorrow morning, and I’ll be gone for a few weeks.†“What plans?†“Doesn’t matter…
— Gena Showalter
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We'll choose knowledge no matter what, we'll maim ourselves in the process, we'll stick our hands into the flames for it if necessary. Curiosity is…
— Margaret Atwood
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And so that is the question I leave you with in this final: What is your cause for hope?
— John Green
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Why are we doing this?" Caine asked him. "You know damned well why we're doing this. Because it's a fight. It may be THE fight.…
— Michael Grant
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The dead are never far from us. They're in our hearts and on our minds and in the end all that separates us from them…
— William Kent Krueger
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Harry constantly repeated Dumbledore's final words to himself. "I will only truly have left this school when none here are loyal to me. ... Help…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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Not a single star will be left in the night. The night will not be left. I will die and, with me, the weight of…
— Jorge Luis Borges
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Hope is that tiny light that the gods have given us so that we can find our way through our darkest hours. And while we…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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But who can foresee such things? None of us can predict the final outcomes of our actions, and few of us even try; most of…
— Stephen King
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I will teach you to love death. I will empty you of grief and guilt and self-pity and fill you up with hate and cunning…
— Rick Yancey
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No misery or bad situation is ever infinite or final until we make a conscious decision for it to be so. ~ Inferno
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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When I say forever,' Koschei whispered, 'I mean until the black death of the world. An Ivan means just the present moment, the flickering light…
— Catherynne M. Valente
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A real fighter never cries, never lets the weight of any blow bring him down. Except that final blow, the inevitable one, but even then…
— J.A. Redmerski
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If one does not make human knowledge wholly dependent upon the original self-knowledge and consequent revelation of God to man, then man will have to…
— Cornelius Van Til
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