Finals Quotes
1426 Finals quotes by 1102 unique authors
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Where lies the final harbor, whence we unmoor no more? In what rapt ether sails the world, of which the weariest will never weary? Where…
— Herman Melville
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You learn eventually that, while there are no villains, there are no heroes either. And until you make the final discovery that there are only…
— Paul Gallico
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Wherever your path takes you, may all your deathbed wishes come true, and may you celebrate each and every one of them many long years…
— Gay Hendricks
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(He) mourned mankind, and the blindness of men, who thought that the Kosmos had rules and limits that would shelter them from their own freedom.…
— Bruce Sterling
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...left to ourselves we lapse into a kind of collusion with entrophy, acquiescing in the general belief that things may be getting worse but that…
— N. T. Wright
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Go back to bed', said the omniscient interior voice, because you don't need to know the final answer right now, at three o'clock in the…
— Elizabeth Gilbert
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Know that the eradication of the identification with the body is charity, spiritual austerity and ritual sacrifice; it is virtue, divine union and devotion; it…
— Ramana Maharshi
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All I want is' - and he uttered the final words through clenched teeth and with a sort of shame - 'to retain my freedom.'…
— Jean-Paul Sartre
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Even though conditions such as lack of sleep, insufficient food and various mental stresses may suggest that the inmates were bound to react in certain…
— Viktor E. Frankl
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He who has attained the freedom of reason to any extent cannot, for a long time, regard himself otherwise than as a wanderer on the…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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God's Final Message to His Creation: 'We apologize for the inconvenience.
— Douglas Adams
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The Lord has told me that the last generation before His final coming will consist of His choicest children since the creation of the earth.…
— Chris Heimerdinger
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Is it possible, in the final analysis, for one human being to achieve perfect understanding of another? We can invest enormous time and energy in…
— Haruki Murakami
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What really annoys me are the ones who write to say, I am doing your book for my final examinations and could you please tell…
— Margaret Drabble
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That was it. That was really it. She knew that she had told herself that that was it only seconds earlier, but this was now…
— Douglas Adams
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Pride makes us long for a solution to things – a solution, a purpose, a final cause; but the better telescopes become, the more stars…
— Julian Barnes
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Then I felt too that I might take this opportunity to tie up a few loose ends, only of course loose ends can never be…
— Iris Murdoch
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If I had it to do all over again . . . I wouldn't change a thing.'. . . the final expression of narcissism, the…
— Steve Erickson
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Perhaps an individual must consider his own death to be the final phenomenon of nature.
— Stephen Crane
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Clearly the Old One had the capacity to kill - or easily deliver some sort of final ending that sounded remarkably like death.
— Garth Nix
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His hand closed automatically around the fake Horcrux but in spite of everything, in spite of the dark and twisting path he saw stretching ahead…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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I forced myself to picture the last moments. The penultimate breath. A final sigh. And yet. It was always followed by another.
— Nicole Krauss
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Our task is to become our best selves. One of God's greatest gifts to us is the joy of trying again, for no failure ever…
— Thomas S. Monson
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Logic presumes a separation of subject from object; therefore logic is not final wisdom.This is Zen. This is my motorcycle maintenance.
— Robert M. Pirsig
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Only in books the flat and final happens, Only in dreams we meet and interlock....
— Philip Larkin
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