Ends Quotes

The ordinary saying is, Count money after your father; so the same prudence adviseth to measure the ends of all counsels, though uttered by never so intimate a friend.

I confess that I have as vast contemplative ends, as I have moderate civil ends: for I have taken all knowledge to be my province.

I think the human spirit is a real powerful spirit. It has no limits and it has no ends. And I hate to see it put in any kind of box - pink or green.

No matter which word it is, when I pronounce repeatedly, it ends up sounding utterly ridiculous and meaningless to me.

Individual curiosity, often working without practical ends in mind, has always been a driving force for innovation.

You can't rely on anything. At the end of the day, all you have is yourself.

The true end of Art is not to imitate a fixed material condition, but to represent a living motion.

The common people pray for rain, healthy children and a summer that never ends. It is no matter to them if the high lords play their game of thrones, so long as they are left in peace.

Art is not a democracy. People don't get to vote on how it ends.

If information ends up in the wrong hands, the lives of people very often are immediately at risk.

That which is loved may pass, but love hath no end.

My knowledge of video games ends with Nintendo Mario Bros.

For me the end of the year is always a time to reflect and recharge my energies.

An autobiography is only 'a sort of life' - it may contain less errors of fact than a biography, but it is of necessity even more selective: it begins later and it ends prematurely.

You never replace a great scholar who retires. If you try to do that, you end up with burnt-out volcanoes.

We must end war before war ends us.

The motive of fear is the be-all and end-all of religion.

Vigorous let us be in attaining our ends, and mild in our method of attainment.

Next, suddenly, lightning suddenly, while I am still a child, a branch is lopped from my being, and a portion of my childhood ends forever. I see what poets are.

This was but a prelude; where books are burnt human-beings will be burnt in the end

You're afraid because you're thinking about the end, not about what you're doing.

The end we know not; but we wander on, Down the regretful wilderness of time.

Disease is a dynamic process. It has a beginning - slow or sudden - develops, reaches in many cases an acme, and ends in recovery or death.

Where the law ends tyranny begins.

Everything that was not suffered to the end and finally concluded, recurred, and the same sorrows were undergone.

Any humane and reasonable person must conclude that if the ends, however desireable, are uncertain and the means are horrible and certain, these means must not be employed.

All geologic history is full of the beginning and the ends of species-of their first and last days; but it exhibits no genealogies of development.

Almost every time somebody gives me a present, it ends up making me sad.

The end of confession is to tell the truth to and for oneself.

When Slenderman screams, the world will end.

I didn't resolve the questions... and I find that entertaining. And if my life were to end tomorrow, it would be fulfilled in that manner. I would say, 'The questions have been terrific.'

What is it that makes all of us end each day with the sense that we have not lived our time, but have been lived, used by what we do?

A graphic is never an end in itself; it is a moment in the process of decision making.

Our civilization is first and foremost a civilization of means; in the reality of modern life, the means, it would seem, are more important than the ends.

I think all art - if it's good - is a result of really trying to create something that you can't put into words. Where language ends is where good art begins.

Ah, in this world, where every guiding thread Ends suddenly in the one sure centre, death, The visionary hand of Might-have-been Alone can fill Desire's cup to the brim!

The most terrible things end, at last.

As it was in the beginning, ... is now, and ever shall be, world without end.

He is always becoming, and if it were not for the contingency of death, he would never end.

Life is so often unfair and painful and love is hard to find and you have to take it whenever and wherever you can get it, no matter how brief it is or how it ends.

There is no end to relationship. There may be the end of a particular relationship, but relationship can never end; to be is to be related.

Everything begins and ends at exactly the right time and place.

And it's exactly what's wrong with the radio. It's like...anything that tries to appeal to everybody always ends up sounding so cheap.

The end of all worship leading is worship living. We must live our worship if we expect others to live their own worship.

Death ends our woes, and the kind grave shuts up the mournful scene.

Touch me again, and I’ll end you… in a non-criminal way.

I think the main thing that has to end is men's defensiveness.

Trump's not the future; his ideas and his coalition are a dead end.

Under the rose, since here are none but friends, To own the truth we have some private ends.

The world had already changed before September 11. The world has been going through a process of change over the last 20 or 30 years. A civilization ends, another one begins.