| "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." »Frederick Douglas |
| "The free man is he who does not fear to go to the end of his thought." »Leon Blum |
| "Only when man's life comes to its end in prosperity can one call that man happy." »Aeschylus |
| "If a man will begin with certainties, he shall end in doubts but if he will be content to begin with doubts he shall end in certainties." »Francis Bacon |
| "If all the girls who attended the Yale prom were laid end to end, I wouldn't be a bit surprised." »Dorothy Parker |
| "If all the cars in the United States were placed end to end, it would probably be Labor Day Weekend." »Doug Larson |
| "I existed from all eternity and, behold, I am here and I shall exist till the end of time, for my being has no end." »Kahlil Gibran |
| "I have seen an end of all perfection but thy commandment is exceeding broad.N. B. This is the origin of the proverb, All good things must come to an end." »Psalms 11996 |
| "It is not the critic that counts not the man who points out how the strong man stumbles or the doer of deeds could have them better. The credit belongs to the man who is actually in the Arena, whose face is marred by dust and sweat and blood who strives valiantly who errs and comes short again and again, because there is no effort without error and shortcoming but he who does actually strive to do the deed who knows the great devotion who spends himself in a worthy cause, who at the best, knows in the end the triumph of high achievement, and who at the worst, if he fails while daring greatly, knows that his place shall never be with those cold and timid souls, who know neither victory nor defeat." »Theodore Roosevelt |
| "Women can form a friendship with a man very well but to preserve it--to that end a slight physical antipathy must probably help." »George Jean Nathan |
| "In architecture as in all other operative arts, the end must direct the operation. The end is to build well. Well building has three conditions Commodity, Firmness and Delight." »Henry Watton |
| "If all economists were laid end to end, they would not reach a conclusion." »George Bernard Shaw |
| "A man without ambition is dead. A man with ambition but no love is dead. A man with ambition and love for his blessings here on earth is ever so alive. Having been alive, it won't be so hard in the end to lie down and rest." »Pearl Bailey |
| "More than an end to war, we want an end to the beginnings of all wars." »Franklin Delano Roosevelt |
| "Much may be done in those little shreds and patches of time, which every day produces, and which most men throw away, but which nevertheless will make at the end of it no small deduction for the life of man." »Charles Caleb Colton |
| "Ah, when to the heart of man Was it ever less than a treason To go with the drift of things To yield with a grace to reason And bow and accept at the end Of a love or a season." »Robert Frost |
| "Where you end up isn't the most important thing. It's the road you take to get you there. The road you take is what you'll look back on And call your life. Not reaching success isn't the end of the world. Not trying to reach it is." »Tim Wiley |
| "If Christ Jesus be the periode, the end and the lodging-home at the end of your journey, there is no fear ye go to a friend . . . ye may look death in the face with joy." »Samual Rutherford |
| "What we call the beginning is often the end. And to make an end is to make a beginning. The end is where we start from." »T. S. Eliot |
| "Prudence and compromise are necessary means, but every man should have an impudent end which he will not compromise." »Charles Horton Cooley |
| "I hate facts. I always say the chief end of man is to form general propositions -- adding that no general proposition is worth a damn." »Oliver Wendell Holmes |
| "Liberty is not a means to a higher political end. It is itself the highest political end." »Lord Acton |
| "If you look for truth, you may find comfort in the end if you look for comfort you will not get either comfort or truth - only soft soap and wishful thinking to begin, and in the end, despair." »Clive Staples Lewis |
| "It is good to have an end to journey toward, but it is the journey that matters in the end." »Ursula K. LeGuin |
| "mankind must put an end to war, or war will put an end to mankind... War will exist until that distant day when the conscientious objector enjoys the same reputation and prestige that the warrior does today." »John Fitzgerald Kennedy |
| "The most successful men in the end are those whose success is the result of steady accretion... It is the man who carefully advances step by step, with his mind becoming wider and wider - and progressively better able to grasp any theme or situation - persevering in what he knows to be practical, and concentrating his thought upon it, who is bound to succeed in the greatest degree." »Alexander Graham Bell |
| "In America every woman has her set of girl-friends some are cousins, the rest are gained at school. These form a permanent committee who sit on each other's affairs, who 'come out' together, marry and divorce together, and who end as those groups of bustling, heartless well-informed club-women who govern society. Against them the Couple of Ehepaar is helpless and man in their eyes but a biological interlude." »Charles Caleb Colton |
| "I believe a man is born first unto himself-for the happy developing of himself, while the world is a nursery, and the pretty things are to be snatched for, and pleasant things tasted some people seem to exist thus right to the end. But most are born again on entering manhood then they are born to humanity, to a consciousness of all the laughing, and the never-ceasing murmur of pain and sorrow that comes from the terrible multitudes of brothers." »D. H. Lawrence |
| "One of these days in your travels, a guy is going to come up to you and show you a nice brand-new deck of cards on which the seal is not yet broken, and this guy is going to offer to bet you that he can make the Jack of Spades jump out of the deck and squirt cider in your ear. But, son, do not bet this man, for as sure as you are standing there, you are going to end up with an earful of cider." »Damon Runyon |
| "Now this is not the end. It is not even the beginning of the end. But it is, perhaps, the end of the beginning." »Winston Churchill |
| BTW, Why won't you become an editor? |
