A Quotes
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“At the end of every hard day, people find some reason to believe.”
“At the end of every race you'll find the human race”
Source: The Azanian
“At the end of every road you meet yourself.”
“At the end of every tournament, to review every stroke and every hole, seeing what I can learn from the experience.”
“At the end of every year, I add up the time that I have spent on the phone on hold and subtract it from my age. I don't count that time as really living. I spend more and more time on hold each year. By the time I die, I'm going to be quite young.”
Source: Naked Beneath My Clothes: Tales of a Revealing Nature
“At the end of four years' time, at graduation, we were down to 12. At our reunion that we had several years ago, only 1 out of the 52 actually made it to ordination and priesthood. So there you go, there's your numbers.”
“At the end of her life she was aware of heat but not pain. She had time to consider his eyes, eyes of that blue which is the color of the sky at first light of the morning. She had time to think of him on the Drop, riding Rusher flat out with his black hair flying back from his temples and his neckerchief rippling; to see him laughing with an ease and freedom he would never find again in the long life which stretched out for him beyond hers, and it was his laughter she took with her as she went out, fleeing the light and heat in to the silkly, consoling dark, calling to him over and over as she went, calling bird and bear and hare and fish.”
Source: Wizard and Glass
“At the end of her service Ruth sang “What Do You Do With A Drunken Sailo?”
“At the end of his visit, Mr. Peterson's doctor wrote out a complicated list of dietary recommendations for Bett, which included meat, meat, and meat, and also plenty of butter and cream. He said she was lacking animal proteins, what Bett called 'grr.' Now instead of washing and ironing all morning, their mother spent that time preparing meals- 'A carnivore's delight!' Twiss said- for Bett. She'd fry ground beef, bake it, or boil it until it was hard and gray.
"Look!" Twiss said on boiled meat days. "A brain!”
Source: The Bird Sisters
“At the end of history the whole earth has become the Garden of God again. Death and decay and suffering are gone. . . . Jesus will make the world our perfect home again. We will no longer be living 'east of Eden,' always wandering and never arriving. We will come, and the father will meet us and embrace us, and we will be brought into the feast.”
“At the end of hope,
hold on a little longer.”
“At the end of it all, it is our relationship with people that will determine whether they will share in our pain if we fall into dangers.”
Source: Leaders' Frontpage: Leadership Insights from 21 Martin Luther King Jr. Thoughts
“At the end of it all, you will not be remembered for only your thoughts, but for the things you got done against all odds. Make it your goal to achieve greatness in life.”
Source: Dear Daughter: Short and Sweet Messages for a Queen
“At the end of it all, it's my little movie library, and you see aspects of me through that.”
“At the end of knowledge, wisdom begins, and at the end of wisdom, there is not grief...but hope”
Source: The Foundling: And Other Tales of Prydain
“At the end of life, each of us must answer the question, Whose story captured my soul?”
Source: Christ-Centered Biblical Counseling: Changing Lives with God's Changeless Truth
“At the end of life, nobody knows where the spirit goes.”
Source: Think Great: Be Great!
“At the end of life thoughts hitherto impossible come to the collected mind, like good spirits which let themselves down from the shining heights of the past.”
“At the end of life we will not be judged by how many diplomas we have received, how much money we have made, how many great things we have done. We will be judged by "I was hungry, and you gave me something to eat, I was naked and you clothed me. I was homeless, and you took me in.”
Source: Mother Teresa: Essential Writings
“At the end of life, your reward in heaven will not be proportional to the role you played on earth, but how faithful you played it. Be faithful in every little role you are to play; it'll lead you to a greater reward! Faithfulness is key!”
Source: Daily Drive 365
“At the end of life, at the end of YOUR life, what essence emerges? What have you filled the world with? In remembering you, what words will others choose?”
“At the end of medicine is dope; at the end of life is death; at the end of man may be the Hell which arrives from the vanities of the mind.”
“At the end of meditation period we always bow and we touch our head to the floor and say "Buddha's name be praised."”
“At the end of my career, I was, most of the time, a rider who came out of the background and won races just like that. I stayed calm and used my experience. So if you can feel that, if you know how to handle that, then yeah, that's really nice.”
“At the end of my life I want to be able to say I contributed more than I criticized.”
“At the end of my life, I have achieved belated fame and recognition in the city of my birth.”
“At the end of my life, I want to say that I made the world a better place because I raised good children, loved my wife, and empowered entrepreneurs. If I do these things, then I can rest knowing that I made the world a better place.”
“At the end of my life, is it better to say that I empowered people to make great stuff, or that I died with a net worth of $10 billion? Obviously I'm picking the former, although I would not mind both.”
“At the end of my life, with just one breath left, if you come, I’ll sit up and sing.”
“At the end of my suffering/there was a door.”
“At the end of my trial, I was rather hoping the judge would send me to Australia for the rest of my life.”
“At the end of night, before you close your eyes, be content with what you've done and be proud of who you are.”
“At the end of nothing the Universe was created, or perhaps it was all that was left when the end of nothing, ended.
And thus the possible end of the Universe too was created in the same way that the Universe made the creation of something else, something hopefully even better, perhaps a Universe with less pesky librarians possible.
However that is not news. Though it supposedly happened recently. Just around 13.8 billions years ago.
But since nothing is something that is not anything, and not simply "nothing" it would be more accurate to say:
At the end of something that was probably nothing and hopefully nothing special. The Universe replaced it with itself, something that is probably more worthwhile but in worst case perhaps even less special.
Anyway, nobody will never know and any living thing will just have to make do with whatever universe they happen to be born in.
Since that happened, and the printing press was invented around 13,799,999,700 years after the birth of the current Universe.
Humans may now instead of spending the evening looking at all the boring stars, look at repeating patterns of black ink printed on egg white paper forming a combination of any of around a couple of just a hundred thousands words called pages.
Put in collections known as books.
In reality it was probably just a conspiracy to create work for graphic artists, librarians and book reviewers. Backed by the PIC paper industrial complex.
But you did not read that here.”
“At the end of October I started doing a bit more swimming and learning how to swim properly, because I hadn't really done it since I was at school. Then I really accelerated in December and for the whole of January's I've been doing at least one thing a day - normally a swim and a cycle, or a swim and a run, every single day.”
“At the end of OK Computer we were playing big, big arenas and it wasn't right. You can do those things occasionally but at the time it didn't feel right.”
“At the end of one millennium and nine centuries of Christianity, it remains an unshakable assumption of the law in all Christian countries and of the moral judgement of Christians everywhere that if a man and a woman, entering a room together, close the door behind them, the man will come out sadder and the woman wiser.”
Source: Prejudices Fourth Series
“At the end of one of the bookshelves she picked up a very old book. It was truly ancient, and woven into the cover was a motif of joined hands which merged into three words: Aonaibh Ri Chéile. The dedication on the inside cover was simply “To Elbeth with Love.” The author was someone called Angus Ferguson”
Source: The Emperor
“At the end of oneself was the best place to discover the Lord at work.”
“At the end of our conversation she (Martha Stout) turned to address you, the reader. She said if you're beginning to feel worried that you may be a psychopath, if you recognize some of those traits in yourself, if you're feeling a creeping anxiety about it, that means you are not one.”
“At the end of our life our questions are simple: Did I live fully? Did I love well?”
“At the end of our life, we ought to be able to look back over it from our deathbed and know somehow the world is a better place because we lived, we loved, we were other-centered, other-focused.”
“At the end of our life, we shall all be judged by charity.”
“At the end of our lives it is our loves we remember most, because they are what shaped us. We have grown to be who we are around them, as around a stake.”
Source: All That I Am: A Novel
“At the end of our lives, our greatest regrets will be the God-ordained opportunities we left on the table, the God-given passions we didn't pursue, and the God-sized dreams we didn't go after because we let fear dictate our decisions.”
Source: Chase the Lion: If Your Dream Doesn't Scare You, It's Too Small
“At the end of our lives we all ask, did i live? Did i love? Did i matter?”
“At the end of our lives we hope we will look back and, like an incense stick completely burned away, will have poured forth all our fragrance into the world.”
“At the end of our lives, when our bodies are about to be laid in Mother Earth, we will know for ourselves whether we are a Two-Legged being full of light or a Two-Legged being full of darkness.”
Source: The Seven Paths: Changing One's Way of Walking in the World
“At the end of our lives, we will not be judged by the highest public office we attained in our lifetime, if that were true the current president (George W. Bush) would hold as much esteem as Franklin Roosevelt in our country, and Nelson Mandela in his. That cannot be the case. Rather, we will each be judged by the mark we've left on others.”
“At the end of our time on earth, if we have lived fully, we will not be able to say, 'I was always happy.' Hopefully, we will be able to say, 'I have experienced a lifetime of real moments, and many of them were happy moments.'”
Source: Are You the One for Me? ; Real Moments
“At the end of pain is SUCCESS!”