Browsing Topic Best Ends Quotes

In the end, it’s not what you do for your children but what you’ve taught them to do for themselves.

But in the end, one needs more courage to live than to kill himself.

However [political parties] may now and then answer popular ends, they are likely in the course of time and things, to become potent engines, by which cunning, ambitious, and unprincipled men will be enabled to subvert the power of the people and to usurp for themselves the reins of government, destroying afterwards the very engines which have lifted them to unjust dominion.

The ultimate end of all revolutionary social change is to establish the sanctity of human life, the dignity of man, the right of every human being to liberty and well-being.

Every thing that you love, you will eventually lose, but in the end, love will return in a different form.

Grief never ends, but it changes. It is a passage, not a place to stay. Grief is not a sign of weakness nor a lack of faith: it is the price of love.

But if the laws are to be so trampled upon with impunity, and a minority is to dictate to the majority, there is an end put at one stroke to republican government, and nothing but anarchy and confusion is to be expected thereafter.

Bach is the beginning and end of all music.

There’s always a rainbow at the end of every rain.

I believe that in the end that it is kindness and accommodation that are all the catalysts for real change.

He is the happiest man who can see the connection between the end and the beginning of life.

At the end of the day, you won’t be happy until you love yourself.

Money is numbers and numbers never end. If it takes money to be happy, your search for happiness will never end.

Happiness… is not a destination: it is a manner of traveling. Happiness is not an end in itself. It is a by-product of working, playing, loving and living.

In the end, when it’s over, all that matters is what you’ve done.

No matter what you’re going through, there’s a light at the end of the tunnel and it may seem hard to get to it but you can do it and just keep working towards it and you’ll find the positive side of things.

Hope is a renewable option: If you run out of it at the end of the day, you get to start over in the morning.

No sentence can end with because because, because is a conjunction.

If I am mad, it is mercy! May the gods pity the man who in his callousness can remain sane to the hideous end!

A man who lies to himself, and believes his own lies becomes unable to recognize truth, either in himself or in anyone else, and he ends up losing respect for himself and for others. When he has no respect for anyone, he can no longer love, and, in order to divert himself, having no love in him, he yields to his impulses, indulges in the lowest forms of pleasure, and behaves in the end like an animal. And it all comes from lying – lying to others and to yourself.

We struggled together, and sometimes, we struggled with one another… We took care of one another… In the end, we kept faith in each other.

Defer no time, delays have dangerous ends.

The end of a relationship is not always a failure. Sometimes all the love in the world is not enough to save something. In these cases, it is not a matter of fault from either person. Some things cannot be, it’s as simple as that.

Excellence is not a destination; it is a continuous journey that never ends.

If you don’t change direction, you end up where you are headed.

What we think or what we know or what we believe is in the end of little consequence. The only thing of consequence is what we do.

A teacher can never truly teach unless he is still learning himself. A lamp can never light another lamp unless it continues to burn its own flame. The teacher who has come to the end of his subject, who has no living traffic with his knowledge but merely repeats his lesson to his students, can only load their minds, he cannot quicken them.

Be nice to nerds. Chances are you’ll end up working for one.

Throughout history many nations have suffered a physical defeat, but that has never marked the end of a nation. But when a nation has become the victim of a psychological defeat, then that marks the end of a nation.

People will have a problem with whatever you do. At the end of the day, nobody can determine what you need to do in order to be successful and why would you listen to someone who is not successful tell you what you need to do?

Some of the steps you take may end up being detours or out-and-out mistakes. By staying focused on your vision, though, you’ll find even those steps useful in the creating process.

So in the end, was it worth it? Jesus Christ. How irreparably changed my life has become. It’s always the last day of summer and I’ve been left out in the cold with no door to get back in. I’ll grant you I’ve had more than my share of poignant moments. Life passes most people by while they’re making grand plans for it. Throughout my lifetime, I’ve left pieces of my heart here and there. And now, there’s almost not enough to stay alive. But I force a smile, knowing that my ambition far exceeded my talent. There are no more white horses or pretty ladies at my door.

The test of a work of art is, in the end, our affection for it, not our ability to explain why it is good.

It is always easy to be logical. It is almost impossible to be logical to the bitter end.

You are asking yourself, as all of us must: ‘Who am I?’ . . . ‘Where am I?’ . . . ‘Whence do I go?’ The process of enlightenment is usually slow. But, in the end, our seeking always brings a finding. These great mysteries are, after all, enshrined in complete simplicity.