- Bike
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- Nov 07, 2020
End Quotes
How things end - in war, in careers, in conscience.
This collection leans heavily historical, comparing a lost war to a chess endgame and recalling a family home destroyed during World War II. For quotes specifically about final outcomes and results, see End Result quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Look
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- Nov 07, 2020
If a ruler of men wants to put an end to vice, he must examine the correspondence between form and name and look to see how what is said differs from what is done.
- Back
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- Nov 07, 2020
On the field, blacks have been able to be super giants. But, once our playing days are over, this is the end of it and we go back to the back of the bus again.
- Sometimes
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- Nov 07, 2020
You know those award shows. The cliche is that it's an honor just to be nominated, but that happens to be true. Whoever wins it in the end, I don't know, sometimes it feels arbitrary. Sometimes it feels like it's deserving.
- Experience
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- Nov 07, 2020
Year's end is neither an end nor a beginning but a going on, with all the wisdom that experience can instill in us.
- Coming
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- Nov 07, 2020
We are very near the final climactic events that end with the Second Coming of Christ.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
Toil without song is like a weary journey without an end.
- Death
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- Nov 07, 2020
Bombing, particularly from the perspective of the receiving end, is not 'communication.' Bombs result in death and destruction.
- New
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- Nov 07, 2020
Toward the end of the 1964 presidential campaign, Reagan gives a speech on behalf of Barry Goldwater. It was like a screen test for a new career.
- Ensure
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- Nov 07, 2020
Democracy, despite its limitations, is in the end the only way to ensure that policies do not simply benefit the privileged few.
- Explicitly
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- Nov 07, 2020
We need to accept that consumption is not the end goal of our life and stop measuring our well-being simply on the basis of earnings. We need to explicitly take the quality of our work-related life into account in judging our well-being.
- Duty
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- Nov 07, 2020
Markets are, in the end, man-made devices for utilitarian purposes, not a force of nature that we should not try to resist. If they end up serving the interests of only a tiny minority, as is increasingly the case, we have the right - and indeed the duty - to regulate them in the interest of greater social good.
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- Nov 07, 2020
The commentators of 1963 speak, in discussing Africa, of the Monrovia States, the Brazzaville Group, the Casablanca Powers, of these and many more. Let us put an end to these terms. What we require is a single African organisation through which Africa's single voice may be heard, within which Africa's problems may be studied and resolved.
- Passion
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- Nov 07, 2020
The key is to join an industry that you have a passion for. If you love cars, then automotive is where you should end up.
- Us
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- Nov 07, 2020
If we don't end war, war will end us.
- Old
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- Nov 07, 2020
That's why I made a comeback in 1988. I knew there were chances of not making it, but I didn't want to end up at sixty years old and say I should have tried when I was thirty-eight.
- Climb
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- Nov 07, 2020
Speed on its own isn't always so exciting. On a racing motorbike, I can do over 180 mph, which is fast, but not as fast as the airliners that we all climb aboard to fly off on holiday. Modern passenger jets can cruise at between 500 and 600 mph, but sitting in an aeroplane like that for hours on end isn't very exciting, is it?
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I go to a movie, I'm always thrilled if I've seen an actor do something and I didn't realize until the end of the movie that that was that person. I love that.
- Cry
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- Nov 07, 2020