Finals Quotes
1426 Finals quotes by 1102 unique authors
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The moral law commands us to make the highest possible good in a world the final object of all our conduct.
— Paul Ricoeur
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One way to explain the complexity and unpredictability of historical systems, despite their ultimate determinacy, is to note that long chains of causation may separate…
— Jared Diamond
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One set at extreme intensity does the muscle-building job. It must be stressed that the one final, all-out set I do takes me to the…
— Dorian Yates
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There's no such thing as designing the perfect utopian city. Everything is subject to change. There are no final frontiers.
— Jacque Fresco
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Death used to announce itself in the thick of life but now people drag on so long it sometimes seems that we are reaching the…
— Ronald Blythe
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There was endless controversy as to whether the acts of the New Deal did actually move recovery or retard it, and nothing final could ever…
— Garet Garrett
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Instead of recognizing the State as ‘the common enemy of all well-disposed, industrious and decent men,’ the run of mankind, with rare exceptions, regards it…
— Albert J. Nock
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It applies in any business. Shoemakers should be run by shoe guys, and software firms by software guys, and supermarkets by supermarket guys. With the…
— Bob Lutz
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A large animal needs a large area. If you protect that area, you're also protecting thousands of other plants and animals. You're saving all these…
— George Schaller
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Since the NBA purchased the New Orleans Hornets, final responsibility for significant management decisions lies with the Commissioner's Office in consultation with team chairman Jac…
— David Stern
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I would trade many an art-film classic for the final exchange between Redford and Streisand in front of the Plaza.
— Molly Haskell
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All the men and women whom I have faced at that final moment, convince me that in what I have done, I have not prevented…
— Albert Pierrepoint
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My agents are busy with the final details of the contract.
— Guus Hiddink
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Silences enter the process of historical production at four crucial moments: the moment of fact creation (the making of sources); the moment of fact assembly…
— Michel-Rolph Trouillot
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Nothing is more practical than finding God, that is, than falling in love in a quite absolute final way. What you are in love with,…
— Pedro
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Women, who are the prime victims of religion, and perhaps in some, stockholm syndrome effect, often form the most fervent advocates of the very thing…
— Matthew Chapman
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The most precise work is generally done by hand, with hand tools. Some people rely on machines for their precision, and my way of working…
— Martin Puryear
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The pressure began to mount as I kept winning every time and people were anxious to see if I could be beaten. In that World…
— Jahangir Khan
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The final outcome cannot be known, either to the originator of a new theory, or to his colleagues and critics, who are bent on falsifying…
— Peter D. Mitchell
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Once the war began, the government could do anything 'necessary' to win it; so it was with the 'final solution of the Jewish problem,' which…
— Milton Mayer
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Life is a series of diminishments. Each cessation of an activity either from choice or some other variety of infirmity is a death, a putting…
— Coleman Dowell
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It was the final session of the Council, the most essential, in which the Pope [Paul VI] was to bestow upon all humanity the teachings…
— Jean Guitton
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The good news is that The Hangover Part III isn't a rerun like the second episode. The bad news is everything else. For all the…
— Kyle Smith
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The only judgment that truly matters is the final judgment.
— Richard North Patterson
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This organ deserves to be styled the starting point of life and the sun of our microcosm just as much as the sun deserves to…
— William Harvey
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