End
Pain is only bearable if we know it will end, not if we deny it exists.
Author: Viktor E. FranklTopics: End, Existing, Exists, Pain, Painful
The government taxes you when you bring home a paycheck. It taxes you when you make a phone call. It taxes you when you turn on a light. It taxes you when you sell a stock. It taxes you when you fill your car with gas. It taxes you when you ride a plane. It taxes you when you get married. Then it taxes you when you die. This is taxual insanity and it must end.
Author: J. C. WattsTopics: End, Famous, Home, Insanity, Light, Phone
To be what we are, and to become what we are capable of becoming, is the only end of life
Author: A. C. BensonTopics: End, End to end, Leadership, Leading, Leads, Life, Life Choices, Life Cycle
Justice is the end of government. It is the end of civil society. It ever has been and ever will be pursued until it be obtained, or until liberty be lost in the pursuit.
Author: James MadisonTopics: End, Famous, Government, Justice, Liberty
In the end, what matters is this: I survived.” I gave him a very small smile. “I survived, Raymond!” I said, knowing that I was both lucky and unlucky, and grateful for it.
Author: Gail HoneymanTopics: End, Famous, Grateful, Hear, Knowing, Lucky, Unlucky
The end of every maker is himself.
Author: Thomas AquinasTopics: End, Famous, Feelings, Life, Meaningful
Why not add another yarn? That’s all we are in the end, any of us, a couple of dozen unreliable stories.
Author: Iain SinclairTopics: Couple, End, Experiences, Famous, Feelings, Inspirational, Life, Meaningful, People, Positive
And I don’t really like golf. I know a lot of English footballers play, but I know that if I go with the club to play, sooner or later I will end up trying to smash the ball with my foot.
Author: Thierry HenryTopics: Club, End, Famous, Feelings, Foot, Footballer, Golf, Meaningful, Really
You can play football in Bayern, in Barcelona, in Manchester, in London, wherever. In the end, it’s football, and you want to play with the best.
Author: Thiago AlcantaraTopics: End, Famous, Feelings, Football, Meaningful, Play, Want
You need to know how to enjoy the victories. In the end, this is a great sport, and it’s to be enjoyed.
Author: Thiago AlcantaraTopics: End, Enjoy, Famous, Meaningful, Sport, Victories
I went to school to study literature and writing, even though I didn’t end up really doing that in the end.
Author: Gaby HoffmannTopics: End, Famous, Literature, School, Study
I don’t want to come to the end of my career and have any regrets, I want to be the best I can be.
Author: Harry KaneTopics: Career, End, Famous, Hard Work, Regrets, Self-Determination, Sense of Achievement
You basically can say anything to someone on an email or text as long as you put LOL at the end.
Author: Kanye WestTopics: End, Famous, LOL
Life begins at the end of your comfort zone
Author: Therese FowlerTopics: End, Famous, Feelings, Inspirational, Life, Meaningful, Positive
A lot of work still remains but I will see the end of child labor in my lifetime.
Author: Kailash SatyarthiTopics: Child, Children, End, Famous, Labor, Lifetime, Slavery, Social Work, Work
As the sociologist Daniel Bell later observed, Oppenheimer’s ordeal signified that the postwar “messianic role of the scientists” was now at an end.
Author: Kai BirdTopics: End, Famous, Observed, Role, Scientists, Sociologist
We have such a small part of the street, we’re at like a dead end.
Author: Kaetlyn OsmondTopics: Dead, End, Famous, Small, Streets
Only Only that which serves no end is beautiful; everything useful is ugly
Author: Theophile GautierTopics: End, Everything, Famous, Serves, Ugly, Useful
Wherefore, security being the true design and end of government, it unanswerably follows that whatever form thereof appears most likely to ensure it to us, with the least expense and greatest benefit, is preferable to all others
Author: Thomas PaineTopics: Designs, End, Famous, Greatest, Security, True
War involves in its progress such a train of unforeseen circumstances that no human wisdom can calculate the end; it has but one thing certain, and that is to increase taxes
Author: Thomas PaineTopics: Certain, Circumstances, End, Famous, Increases, Involves, Life, Meaningful, Progress, Train, Unforeseen, War, Wisdom
I fear not, I see not reason for fear. In the end we will be the victors. For though at times the flame of liberty may cease to shine, the ember will never expire
Author: Thomas PaineTopics: End, Famous, Fears, Liberty, Meaningful, Reason, Shine, Thoughts, Victors
The end is near. I hear a noise at the door, as of some immense slippery body lumbering against it. It shall not find me. God, that hand! The window! The window!
Author: H. P. LovecraftTopics: Creepy, End, Famous, Hearing, Horror, Noise
Toil without song is like a weary journey without an end.
Author: H. P. LovecraftTopics: End, Famous, Journey, Song
Faith is a light of such supreme brilliance that it dazzles the mind and darkens all its visions of other realities, but in the end when we become used to the new light, we gain a new view of all reality transfigured and elevated in the light itself
Author: Thomas MertonTopics: Darkness, End, Faith, Famous, Feelings, Life, Light, Meaningful, Mind, New, Realities, Reality, Supreme, Used To, Views, Visionaries, Visionary
Until a man has found God, he begins at no beginning and works to no end.
Author: H. G. WellsTopics: End, Famous, Found, God, Men, Works
It is really in the end a far more humane proceeding than our earthly method of leaving children to grow into human beings, and then making machines of them.
Author: H. G. WellsTopics: Children, End, Famous, Grow, Human, Human Beings, Leaving, Machine, Making, Method, Proceed
The plain message physical science has for the world at large is this, that were our political and social and moral devices only as well contrived to their ends as a linotype machine, an antiseptic operating plant, or an electric tram-car, there need now at the present moment be no appreciable toil in the world.
Author: H. G. WellsTopics: Devices, End, Famous, Machine, Message, Moment, Morality, Physical science, Political, Social, Work, World
Someday, you do not know when, you will be driving down the road and someday, you do not now when, you will make a wrong tun. At the end of the road, when you’re least expecting it, he (or indeed she) will be there.
Author: Gabrielle ZevinTopics: Driving, End, Famous, Roads
The more you try to avoid suffering, the more you suffer, because smaller and more insignificant things begin to torture you, in proportion to your fear of being hurt. The one who does most to avoid suffering is, in the end, the one who suffers most
Author: Thomas MertonTopics: End, Famous, Fear, Hurt, Insignificant, Life, Meaningful, More, one, Proportion, Suffer, Suffering, Things, Torture, Try
I want to play until the end.
Author: Gabrielle ReeceTopics: End, Famous, Inspirational, Passionate, Play, Sports
It’s not the pace of life I mind. It’s the sudden stop at the end
Author: Thomas HobbesTopics: End, Existence, Experiences, Famous, Feelings, Humor, Life, Meaningful, Morality, Peace of mind, Sudden Stop
Now I am about to take my last voyage, a great leap in the dark
Author: Thomas HobbesTopics: Dark, End, Exploration, Famous, Feelings, Great, Journey, Last, Leaps, Life, Meaningful, Positive, Unknown, Voyage
It is easier to start a war than to end it.
Author: Gabriel Garcia MarquezTopics: End, Famous, Inspirational, Start, War
The problem with marriage is that it ends every night after making love, and it must be rebuilt every morning before breakfast.
Author: Gabriel Garcia MarquezTopics: End, Famous, Love, Marriage, Problem, Rebuilding
Failure is not the end, but an opportunity for growth and self-reflection.
Author: Gabriel ByrneTopics: End, Failure, Famous, Inspirational, Life, Opportunity, Personal Growth, Self-Reflection
Here then, as I lay down the pen and proceed to seal up my confession, I bring the life of that unhappy Henry Jekyll to an end.
Author: Robert Louis StevensonTopics: Confession, End, Famous, Unhappy
At the end of the day, a 34B doesn’t give you self-esteem
Author: ImanTopics: End, Famous, Meaningful
To be rich is not the end, but only a change, of worries.
Author: EpicurusTopics: Change, End, Famous, Inspirational, Life, Meaningful, Rich
Toward the end of the Olympics, you get physically tired and drained. And no matter how much rest you have, your body is tired.
Author: Gabby DouglasTopics: End, Famous, Inspirational, Olympics, Physically, Rest, Tired
Sacrifices are not in vain. At the end, everything will pay off.
Author: Gabby DouglasTopics: End, Everything, Famous, Inspirational, Pay off, Sacrifice, Vain
I tell you, my man, this is the American Dream in action! We’d be fools not to ride this strange torpedo all the way out to the end.
Author: Hunter S. ThompsonTopics: Dream, End, Famous, Meaningful, Strange
Their demands were limited and practical, and for that reasonthey successfully initiated a movement that led in the end to yet undreamt-of liberties for all.
Author: G. M. Trevelyan
Topics: End, Famous, Inspirational, Liberties, Limited, Movement, Practical, Undreamt
Of course, you only live one life, and you make all your mistakes, and learn what not to do, and that’s the end of you.
Author: Richard P. FeynmanTopics: Course, End, Mistakes
Better never begin than never make an end.
Author: George HerbertTopics: End, Famous, Life, Meaningful
Better never begin than never make an end.
Author: George HerbertTopics: End, Famous, Inspirational, Make, Meaningful, Never
The traveler has to knock at every alien door to come to his own, and one has to wander through all the outer worlds to reach the innermost shrine at the end.
Author: Rabindranath TagoreTopics: Come, End, Famous, Inspirational, Meaningful, Positive
The end move in politics is always to pick up a gun.
Author: R. Buckminster FullerTopics: Always, End, Famous, Meaningful, Politics
Here ends another day, during which I have had eyes, ears, hands and the great world around me. Tomorrow begins another day. Why am I allowed two?
Author: Gilbert K. ChestertonTopics: End, Famous, Inspirational, World
A bend in the road is not the end of the road…Unless you fail to make the turn.
Author: Helen KellerTopics: Ability, Challenges, End, Famous, Inspirational, Life, Navigate, Obstacle, Roads
I wrote an ad for Apple Computer: “Macintosh – We might not get everything right, but at least we knew the century was going to end”.
Author: Douglas AdamsTopics: Century, End, Everything, Famous, Meaningful
Six pints of bitter, said Ford Prefect. And quickly please, the world’s about to end.
Author: Douglas AdamsTopics: End, Famous, Meaningful, Perfect, World
It’s not the fall that kills you; it’s the sudden stop at the end.
Author: Douglas AdamsTopics: End, Famous, Kill, Meaningful, Stop
In more than one respect, the exploring of the Solar System and homesteading other worlds constitutes the beginning, much more than the end, of history.
Author: Carl Sagan
Topics: Encouraging, End, Endeavor, Explore, History, Hitting, Workings, World
The fact that a man who goes his own way ends in ruin means nothing. He must obey his own law, as if it were a daemon whispering to him of new and wonderful paths
Author: Carl JungTopics: Encouraging, End, Famous, Feelings, Law, Lesson, Letting go, Life, Meaningful, Nothing, Path, Wonder, Wonderful
Before the end of Time will be the end of History. Before the end of History will be the end of Art.
Author: Georg Wilhelm Friedrich HegelTopics: End, History, Times
No matter what anyone may say about making the rich and the corporations pay the taxes, in the end, they come out of the people who toil. It is your fellow workers who are ordered to work for the government every time an appropriation bill is passed. The people pay the expense of the government, often many times over, in the increased cost of living. I want taxes to be less, so that the people may have more
Author: Calvin CoolidgeTopics: Encouraging, End, Living, Making love, Matter, People, People’s Opinions, Rich, Tax, Times, Times of difficulty
We must come to see that the end we seek is a society at peace with itself, a society that can live with its conscience.
Author: Martin Luther King, Jr.Topics: End, Famous, Meaningful, Society
Learning is never cumulative, it is a movement of knowing which has no beginning and no end
Author: Bruce LeeTopics: End, Knowing, Knowledge, Learning, Movement
And next the darke night is the glad morrow, / And also joy is next the end of sorrow.
Author: Geoffrey ChaucerTopics: End, Famous, Inspirational, Joy, Sorrow
The handsome gifts that fate and nature lend us most often are the very ones that end us.
Author: Geoffrey ChaucerTopics: End, Famous, Fate, Handsome gifts, Inspirational, Life, Nature
But though we bear our burdens now, all afflictions got to end somehow
Author: Bob MarleyTopics: End, Famous, Feelings, Learn, Learning, Life, Meaningful
People want nothing but mirrors around them. To reflect them while they’re reflecting too … Reflections of reflections and echoes of echoes. No beginning and no end. No center and no purpose.
Author: Ayn RandTopics: End, Mirror, Purpose, Reflection
My happiness is not the means to any end. It is the end. It is its own goal. It is its own purpose.
Author: Ayn RandTopics: End, Goal, Happiness, Purpose
As a matter of fact, I rather feel like expressing myself now.
Author: Audrey HepburnTopics: End, Fact, Famous, Life, Matter
My own life has been much more than a fairy tale. I’ve had my share of difficult moments, but whatever difficulties I’ve gone through, I’ve always gotten the prize at the end.
Author: Audrey HepburnTopics: Difficult, End, Fairy tale, Share
The closing years of life are like the end of a masquerade party when the masks are dropped.
Author: Arthur AsheTopics: Dropped, End, Party, Time
Always have one possibility in mind and that is to go to the top, to be the best. Everything else should just be a means to that end.
Author: Arnold SchwarzeneggerTopics: End, Everything, Famous, Life, Mind, Possibility
I embraced, I think, the process of becoming No. 1 of the world, which was long and difficult, but it’s sweeter in the end.
Author: Novak DjokovicTopics: End, Famous, Feelings, Life, Long, Meaningful, Think, Times of difficulty, World
Well, the end of another busy day. I can’t wait till I get back to bed. If that don’t work I’ll try to sleep.
Author: Mae WestTopics: End, Famous, Meaningful, Sleep
All we have to believe with is our senses, the tools we use to perceive the world: our sight, our touch, our memory. If they lie to us, then nothing can be trusted. And even if we do not believe, then still we cannot travel in any other way than the road our senses show us; and we must walk that road to the end.
Author: Neil GaimanTopics: End, Famous, Lie, Meaningful, World
Broadly speaking, we are in the middle of a race between human skill as a means and human folly as an end.
Author: Bertrand RussellTopics: End, Human, Race, Speaking
When I look up at the sky, I somehow feel that everything will change for the better, that this cruelty too will end, that peace and tranquility will return once more
Author: Anne FrankTopics: End, Everything, Famous, Feelings, Life, Look, Peace, Sky
We were caught in a vicious circle of unpleasantness and sorrow. Not a very happy period for either us, but at least it’s coming to an end.
Author: Anne FrankTopics: Circles, End, End Up, Famous, Feelings, Life, Meaningful, Sorrow, Unhappy
True love never has a happy ending, because there is no ending to true love.
Author: Alexander the GreatTopics: Ability, Courage, End, End Up, Experiences, Famous, Feelings, Inspirational, Life, Meaningful, Positive, True, True Love, True Self, Truth
Then shall man’s pride and dullness comprehend his actions’, passions’, being’s, use and end
Author: Alexander PopeTopics: Ability, End, Experiences, Famous, Feelings, Inspirational, Life, Meaningful, Passion, Passionate
The end cannot justify the means, for the simple and obvious reason that the means employed determine the nature of the ends produced
Author: Aldous HuxleyTopics: Determine, Encourage, End, End Up, Experiences, Famous, Feelings, Inspirational, Life, Meaningful, Nature, Reason, Recycle, Similar, Simple
The Tortoise never for a moment stopped, but went on with a slow but steady pace straight to the end of the course
Author: AesopTopics: Ability, Courage, Course, Creation, End, End Up, Experiences, Famous, Feelings, Inspirational, Life, Meaningful, Never, Nobody, Positive, Slowly
He that is hard to please, may get nothing in the end
Author: AesopTopics: Ability, Courage, End, End Up, Experiences, Famous, Feelings, Inspirational, Life, Meaningful, Please, Positive
He that always gives way to others will end in having no principles of his own
Author: AesopTopics: End, Experiences, Famous, Feelings, Inspirational, Life, Meaningful, Own, Own Life, Parents
In my end is my beginning.
Author: T. S. EliotTopics: End, End Up, Experiences, Famous, Inspirational, Life, Meaningful, Positive
We shall not cease from exploration, and the end of all our exploring will be to arrive where we started and know the place for the first time.
Author: T. S. EliotTopics: End, Experiences, Famous, Meaningful, Time
We must pronounce him fortunate who has ended his life in fair prosperity
Author: AeschylusTopics: Courage, End, Experiences, Fair, Famous, Feelings, Fortune, Found, Inspirational, Life, Life Cycle, Meaningful, Positive
Man has lost the capacity to foresee and to forestall. He will end by destroying the earth
Author: Albert SchweitzerTopics: Achievement, Capacity, Courage, Earth, Encourage, End, Experiences, Famous, Feelings, Inspirational, Life, Lost, Louder, Man, Meaningful, Positive, Will
I have no idea what’s awaiting me, or what will happen when this all ends. For the moment I know this: there are sick people and they need curing.
Author: Albert CamusTopics: Difference, End, Experiences, Famous, Feelings, Happen, Idea, Life, People, Sick, Waiting
But in the end one needs more courage to live than to kill himself
Author: Albert CamusTopics: Courage, Dealing, Death, End, End Up, Experiences, Famous, Feelings, Life, Little, Live, Meaningful, Thinking, Thoughts
You’re not something that is a sort of puppet on the end of the process. You are still the process. You are the big bang, the original force of the universe
Author: Alan WattsTopics: End, Experiences, Famous, Feelings, Inspirational, Life, Process, Something, Universe, Yourself