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.
I went to school to study literature and writing, even though I didn't end up really doing that in the end.
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Every scene is on the table to collaborate on, to pick apart, to try a million different ways. Usually, what ends up occurring in the end is something that no single person knew would happen or had planned for.
I always wanted to act, but I never thought it would be my profession. I thought that I'd end up doing other things, but that in the meantime I'd do plays.
I always laugh a lot when I see the dramas that I end up doing. I see myself behaving very seriously and I'm like, 'What is this?'
The greatest thing about golf, there's no end to it unless you're dead. You just go from here to the Senior Tour.
A story has been thought through to the end when it has taken the worst possible turn.
Revenge is barren of itself: it is the dreadful food it feeds on; its delight is murder, and its end is despair.
Peace congresses often start by dealing with some of the less important questions in excessive detail, so at the end there is no time to discuss the most important problems.
If you end up at a superior club, you will play with world-class players all over the pitch.
Men who are engaged in public life must necessarily aim at reducing opposition to a minimum, and one of the most obvious means to that end is by misrepresenting, discrediting or ruining their opponents.
They will come to learn in the end, at their own expense, that it is better to endure competition for rich customers than to be invested with monopoly over impoverished customers.
Man's liberty ends, and it ought to end, when that liberty becomes the curse of its neighbors.
No man can put a chain about the ankle of his fellow man without at last finding the other end fastened about his own neck.
One of the great things about young entrepreneurs is that they don't know that something can't be done. So they try something that's so audacious and usually end up pulling it off.
I must end it. There is no hope. I will be at peace. No one had anything to do with it. My decision totally.
Visual effects have always been a part of this art form. And CG is simply a tool on the filmmaker's tool belt to tell a story, but when the end result is bad - maybe it's not the tool's fault.
In my own life, as the nearer I get to the end of life on this earth, the simpler I want to become.
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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.
