Ends Quotes
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My father lived to be 97 and played bridge every day up to the end, so I've got a 50 percent chance of living a long life like him.
Henry Louis Gates
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This is in fact what shamanism is all about, what the end of history is all about, what psychedelic drugs are all about, we are edge-walking on an ontological transformation of what it means to be human.
Terence McKenna
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We know - or should know - what lies at the end of the road of racial polarization. A 'race card' is not something to play, because race is a very dangerous political plaything.
Thomas Sowell
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Day and night she had drudged and struggled and thrown her soul into her work, and there was not much of her left over for anything else. Being human, she suffered from this lack and did what she could to make up for it. If she passed the evening bent over a table in the library and later declared that she had spent that time playing cards, it was as though she had managed to do both those things. Through the lies, she lived vicariously. The lies doubled the little of her existence that was left over from work and augmented the little rag end of her personal life.
Carson McCullers
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I wondered which was harder, in the end. The act of telling, or who you told it to. Or maybe if, when you finally got it out, the story was really all that mattered.
Sarah Dessen
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In the end, the question is not, how do we use nature to serve our interests? It's how can we use humans to serve nature's interest?'
William McDonough
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Who is everywhere is nowhere. When a person spends all his time in foreign travel, he ends by having many acquaintances, but no friends.
Seneca the Younger
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It was fine and good to be defiant to the end, but it was better not to get caught in the first place.
Julie Kagawa
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If you start to feel that you have given up too many parts of yourself to be with your partner, then one day you will end up looking for another person in order to reconnect with those lost parts.
Esther Perel
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The “Vasco da Gama's era” ends in a nightmare in which men-Westerners and non-Westerners alike-are bewildered by this confusion and the old fancy of the apprenti sorcier becomes tragically actual.
Carlo M. Cipolla
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What makes an interview 'difficult'? Well, there are many reasons, but the end result is usually the same: The guest just doesn't seem comfortable answering the question.
Michael Leunig
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I still believe in abstraction, but now I know that one ends with abstraction, not starts with it.
Alexander Stepanov
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Performances will determine who actually ends up being the eighth-inning guy.
Brad Ausmus
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Suddenly question number four popped into my mind. Have you thought about how this relationship will end?
Judy Blume
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Look at me - I was the boo boy for years and years. Did I ever think I would end up in Hollywood or the FA Cup final? No, I didn't.
Vinnie Jones
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As the old saw says well: every end does not appear together with its beginning.
Herodotus
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We're all learning here; the best listeners will end up the smartest.
Charlene Li
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LIBERAL, n. A man with his mind open at both ends.
Colin Falconer
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I never thought I would end up being an actress. I thought I really was going to do serious stuff like law or politics.
Rebel Wilson
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When loving Him becomes obligation, one of the many things we have to do, we end up focusing even more on ourselves.
Francis Chan
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These struggling tides of life that seem In wayward, aimless course to tend, Are eddies of the mighty stream That rolls to its appointed end.
William Cullen Bryant
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What's the point of thinking about how it's going to end when it's just the beginning?
Judy Blume
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Sometimes the best results come when you are thrown in the deep end.
Natalie Cook
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When you're young, you can burn the candle at both ends, and you're fine.
Steve Lukather Toto