Ends Quotes

This is the way the world ends, not with a bang, but a whimper.

I think the success of democracy is not really police security; it's the presence of a broad middle class. The stronger the middle class of a people is, the less you have to worry about one group coming in and exploiting the democratic process for its own ends.

We have a powerful potential in out youth, and we must have the courage to change old ideas and practices so that we may direct their power toward good ends.

The turkey has a destiny which ends on San Martino's day.

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.

The Lord gave us two ends - one to sit on and the other to think with. Success depends on which one we use the most.

Great art picks up where nature ends.

There is a certain sense of loss when a series ends.

I've experienced the highest of highs and lowest of lows. I think to really appreciate anything you have to be at both ends of the spectrum.

Love is a mutual self-giving which ends in self-recovery.

I think you have to know how you feel when you're sad and it's healthy to mourn if a relationship ends.

You that would judge me, do not judge alone this book or that, come to this hallowed place where my friends' portraits hang and look thereon; Ireland's history in their lineaments trace; think where man's glory most begins and ends and say my glory was I had such friends.

Our charity begins at home, And mostly ends where it begins.

The level of ignorance is declining, and the ability to accumulate data and manipulate it for various ends is increasing.

There will be certain points of time when everything collides together and reaches critical mass around a new concept or a new thing that ends up being hugely relevant to a high percentage of people or businesses. But it's really really hard to predict those. I don't believe anyone can.

It is not history which uses men as a means of achieving - as if it were an individual person - its own ends. History is nothing but the activity of men in pursuit of their ends.

It is divinity that shapes, not only your ends, but also your acts, your words and thoughts.

The three great ends which a statesman ought to propose to himself in the government of a nation, are one, Security to possessors; two, facility to acquirers; and three, hope to all.

From quiet homes and first beginning, out to the undiscovered ends, there's nothing worth the wear of winning, but laughter and the love of friends.

When I do documentaries, my best information ends up on the cutting-room floor. People have trouble dealing with sexual honesty.

Nothing ends nicely, that's why it ends.

Likewise, education can direct people toward good or evil ends. When education is based on a fundamentally distorted worldview, the results are horrific.

We have perhaps a natural fear of ends. We would rather be always on the way than arrive. Given the means, we hang on to them and often forget the ends.

It was as helpful as throwing a drowning man both ends of the rope.

Every man's life ends the same way. It is only the details of how he lived and how he died that distinguish one man from another.

Think where man's glory most begins and ends, and say my glory was I had such friends.

Death ends a life, not a relationship.

Time, which alone makes the reputation of men, ends by making their defects respectable.

I was blessed with a gift. It's a gift and a curse. It never ends.

The public is not to see where power lies, how it shapes policy, and for what ends. Rather, people are to hate and fear one another.