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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.

I met some friends in the end of 10th, beginning of 11th, who were in the popular group so I finished off high school in that group and got to see both sides.

Quotes by Shane West

He's a guy's guy, so it pretty much became like the impressions - don't imitate Sean Connery's voice, and things like that. We were all kind of doing it towards the end of the film, anyway, and he was cool...

Quotes by Shane West

There was a time when I was - after my very first record from Nashville, I thought I might not be one of those who actually really makes it, and I may end up back in Canada, just playing clubs....

Quotes by Shania Twain

I had suffered a multitude of injuries, as most guys in the business do. Most of them came at the end of my career.

Quotes by Shane Douglas

If I'm honest, I thought Westlife would keep going for longer than it did - we all did - but it sort of came to a natural end. When we decided we were going to split, I thought, 'If I'm...

Quotes by Shane Filan

When you truly give up trying to be whole through others, you end up receiving what you always wanted from others.

Quotes by Shakti Gawain

In the end, the gesture of painting becomes almost meditative, like a ritual.

Quotes by Shahzia Sikander

One thing I never thought I would get to do is end up on 'The Daily Show,' not once, but twice.

Quotes by Seth Rollins

There will be an end point to how good TV pictures can get. The boob tube has hugely benefited from the rapid advance of digital electronics. Consequently, the strategy for hardware has changed. In the old days, sets had to...

Quotes by Seth Shostak

The end times are here. And that is a lot, so that is why we have to do our best to stop it.

Quotes by Severn Cullis-Suzuki

I'm wide open to getting married, but actors are not easy people to date. You end up sharing that person with this other mistress that is their career. I very much like the traditional courtship method of making a date....

Quotes by Seth MacFarlane

At one point, I was hell-bent on being a Disney animator, and sort of got over that in college and wanted to do my own stuff. You know, towards the end of college I had actually planned to go to...

Quotes by Seth MacFarlane

I am lazy, but for some reason, I am so paranoid that I end up working hard.

Quotes by Seth Rogen

At the end of the day, the players and the coach have to talk - that's what consolidates the relationship.

Quotes by Sergio Ramos

In the end, individual titles are achieved with the help of all your team-mates.

Quotes by Sergio Ramos

As long as there are chances, we have to fight to the end. That's Madrid's philosophy.

Quotes by Sergio Ramos

My two interests are spirituality and politics. I would mesh them in some way; maybe try to figure out the politics of spirituality, or the spirituality of politics. Or maybe come up with this really crazy naive solution for the...

Quotes by Serj Tankian

In Malaysia where the front end pushes so much, extra engine braking is really going to help you.

Quotes by Sete Gibernau

I've enjoyed winning races in both 500cc and MotoGP and enjoyed leading the world championship and contesting it right up until the end.

Quotes by Sete Gibernau

At the end of the '60s, I was trying to enter the world of comics.

Quotes by Sergio Aragones

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.