Ultimate Quotes

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if you pursue the truth far enough you always wind up in the land of paradox. You reach a point where the apparent truth divides… — Susan Howatch
Missions is not the ultimate goal of the church. Worship is. Missions exists because worship doesn't. — John Piper
One thing: you have to walk, and create the way by your walking; you will not find a ready-made path. It is not so cheap,… — Rajneesh
The reason why I do not know anything about myself, the reason why Siddhartha has remained alien and unknown to myself is due to one… — Hermann Hesse
Death in anonymity is the ultimate insult to human dignity. — Kathy Reichs
In the short summer night she learned so much. She would have thought a woman would have died of shame... She felt, now, she had… — D. H. Lawrence
Regimes planted by bayonets do not take root... Our military strength is a prerequisite to peace, but let it be clear we maintain this strength… — Ronald Reagan
I could not help feeling that they were evil things-- mountains of madness whose farther slopes looked out over some accursed ultimate abyss. That seething… — H P Lovecraft
Weariness that wants to reach the ultimate with one leap, with one fatal leap, a poor ignorant weariness that does not want to want any… — Friedrich Nietzsche
Inasmuch as art preserves, with the promise of happiness, the memory of the goal that failed, it can enter, as a 'regulative idea,' the desperate… — Herbert Marcuse
It would have been impossible for me to have told anyone what I derived from these novels, for it was nothing less than a sense… — Richard Wright
When men have realized that time has upset many fighting faiths, they may come to believe... that the ultimate good desired is better reached by… — Oliver Wendell Holmes
Some people seek meaning in life through personal gain, through personal relationship, or through personal experiences. However, it seems to me that being blessed with… — Michio Kaku
The ultimate concept car will move so fast, even at rest, as to be invisible. — J. G. Ballard
I was carried away, swept along by the mighty stream of words pouring from the hundreds of pages. To me it was the ultimate book:… — Sijie Dai
Why don't you think of [God] as the one who is coming, who has been approaching from all eternity... the ultimate fruit of a tree… — Rainer Maria Rilke
I could not help feeling that they were evil things -- mountains of madness whose farther slopes looked out over some accursed ultimate abyss. — H P Lovecraft
By a route obscure and lonely Haunted by ill angels only, Where an eidolon, named NIGHT, On a black throne reigns upright, I have reached… — Edgar Allan Poe
There is a relentless search for the factual and this quest often lacks warmth or reverence. At a certain stage in our life we may… — John O'Donohue
Ultimate horror often paralyses memory in a merciful way. — H P Lovecraft

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