Lasts Quotes
9102 quotes by 5248 authors
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Even for learned men, love of fame is the last thing to be given up.
— Tacitus
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And everybody praised the Duke Who this great fight did win. "But what good came of it at last?" Quoth little Peterkin. "Why, that I…
— Robert Southey
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Agassiz, when I saw him last, had read but a part of Origin of Species. He says it is POOR-VERY POOR!!. The fact is, he…
— Asa Gray
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If you have lived, take thankfully the past. Make, as you can, the sweet remembrance last.
— John Dryden
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We have thousands of opportunities every day to be grateful: for having good weather, to have slept well last night, to be able to get…
— David Steindl-Rast
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When was the last time you wrote a thank you note? When was the last time you went beyond a mechanical "thank you" to express…
— Michael Josephson
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Nice guys may appear to finish last, but usually they are running a different race.
— Ken Blanchard
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The last hope of human liberty in this world rests on us. we ought, for so dear a stake, to sacrifice every attachment & every…
— Thomas Jefferson
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I think the dying pray at the last not "please," but "thank you," as a guest thanks his host at the door.
— Annie Dillard
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And you will, by the dignity of your Conduct, afford occasion for Posterity to say, when speaking of the glorious example you have exhibited to…
— George Washington
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Through the times I've gone through the last couple of weeks - and I'm still trying to help a friend - I got attacked pretty…
— Michael Irvin
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The terrorist attacks were a tragedy for the people who died or were injured, and for their families and friends. For the rest of us,…
— Julie Burchill
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Never say [to younger people] "that was before your time," because the last full moon was before their time!
— Bill Cosby
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My Lord, I have nothing to do in this World, but to seek and serve thee; I have nothing to do with a Heart and…
— Richard Baxter
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I am made for autumn. Summer and I have a fickle relationship, but everything about autumn is perfect to me. Woolly jumpers, Wellington boot, scarves,…
— Alys Fowler
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Why am I using a new putter? Because the last one didn't float too well.
— Craig Stadler
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Golf is the art of driving hard, avoiding the rough, surmounting traps and hazards, aiming straight, and arriving on the green at last, only to…
— Rick Bayan
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He's been a top player for the last 10 years, and we all work on our swings, we all change things. We keep working and…
— Ernie Els
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It turns out that unexplained positivity lasts longer than positivity we analyze until we fully understand it.
— Barbara Fredrickson
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When you share your last crust of bread with a beggar, you mustn't behave as if you were throwing a bone to a dog. You…
— Giovannino Guareschi
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