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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.

The Championship is a really tough league with a huge prize at the end of it.

Quotes by Glenn Murray

There's a lot of Doyle in me. I don't know where I begin and Doyle ends or where Doyle begins and I end.

Quotes by Glenn Quinn

You know, we all have our inner demons. I, for one - I can't speak for you, but I'm on the verge of moral collapse at any time. It can happen by the end of the show.

Quotes by Glenn Beck

I was watching TV once, and 'Jailhouse Rock' comes on, and I'm like, 'What is this?' I started watching it, and at the end, I thought, 'This is what I want to do. That's what I want to be. That's...

Quotes by Glenn Danzig

I have no problem lining up running back, tight end, or fullback.

Quotes by Glenn Gronkowski

If you go off the Senior Bowl, that's basically what I can do. I played H-back, I played fullback, I played tight end, I played slot receiver, I ran routes, I caught some balls, blocked, just doing that stuff.

Quotes by Glenn Gronkowski

I often felt as a player in a 4-4-2, you end up being outnumbered in midfield and chasing the ball, so as a manager I liked wingbacks to push forward; it gives the midfield player on the ball three or...

Quotes by Glenn Hoddle

For Italy, sanctions are never an end; they are an instrument that must be overcome as soon as possible.

Quotes by Giuseppe Conte

I read John Irving's novel 'The World According To Garp' when I was about 14 or 15. It was the first grown-up book that I had read. It is the story of a young man who grows up to be...

Quotes by Glen Duncan

If you worry about what's going to end up in the final cut, it's like you're thinking about the endgame.

Quotes by Glen Powell

Every customer is different, and the travel experience is completely fluid, but the end goal is to find the best solutions.

Quotes by Gillian Tans

Although I did end up trying out several different fields before committing to acting, I knew in the deepest part of heart that I wanted to be an actress.

Quotes by Gina Holden

Some stories don't have a clear beginning, middle and end.

Quotes by Gilda Radner

That's the career I've had - I've always had fun with the things I'm doing. At the end of the day, it's always fun.

Quotes by Gigi Gorgeous

I think every athlete should give back to schools. I know athletes donate and have things that they give charity to, but, at the end of the day, it's the younger generation that we need to be helping.

Quotes by Gilbert Arenas

In the end, you need to be a little masochistic to be a goalkeeper. A masochist and egocentric as well.

Quotes by Gianluigi Buffon

I started to play, like all kids do, not as a goalkeeper. I liked scoring goals; in the end, it's all about scoring goals.

Quotes by Gianluigi Buffon

There is a difference between twenty-nine and thirty. When you are twenty-nine it can be the beginning of everything. When you are thirty it can be the end of everything.

Quotes by Gertrude Stein

A real failure does not need an excuse. It is an end in itself.

Quotes by Gertrude Stein

What is marriage, is marriage protection or religion, is marriage renunciation or abundance, is marriage a stepping-stone or an end. What is marriage.

Quotes by Gertrude Stein

Frequently Asked Questions

What does this collection say about responsibility and consciousness?
One quote reflects on the duty felt by those "involved in the receiving end of the oppression," tying awareness to responsibility. For more thought-provoking lines, see our Ending collection.
Is there a quote comparing war to a game of chess?
Yes - one quote describes how, for Germany, "the war was like an end game in chess in which she possessed one castle less than her adversary." Browse more in our End Result section.
Does the collection include personal wartime memories?
One quote recalls losing a home in 1943 and moving to "a cottage I owned before the war in the Bavarian Alps," describing crowded conditions there by war's end.
Is there a lighter quote about being spared hardship?
Yes - one quote notes, somewhat wryly, "I've been spared to a large extent the business end of the race stick." For more on outcomes and consequences, see our End Product page.
Are these quotes mostly about endings in a literal sense?
They use "end" in several ways - from the ending of a conflict to being on the receiving end of something difficult. Explore more in our End Of The World collection.

One entry shifts to social conscience, describing a felt duty toward those on whom oppression falls hardest. Readers interested in closure themes can also browse Ending quotes or End Of The World quotes for a more dramatic angle.