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I believe that in the end the truth will conquer.
John Wycliffe
I still believe there are grounds for cautious optimism that we may now be near the end of the search for the ultimate laws of nature.
Stephen Hawking
The struggle is always worthwhile, if the end be worthwhile and the means honorable; foreknowledge of defeat is not sufficient reason to withdraw from the contest.
Steven Brust
If the end be clearly comprehended within any of the specified powers, and if the measure have an obvious relation to that end, and is not forbidden by any particular provision of the Constitution, it may safely be deemed to come within the compass of the national authority.
Alexander Hamilton
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.
John Ruskin
One is never afraid of the unknown; one is afraid of the known coming to an end.
Jiddu Krishnamurti
The beauty of meditation is that you never know where you are, where you are going, what the end is.
Jiddu Krishnamurti
Everything a writer learns about the art or craft of fiction takes just a little away from his need or desire to write at all. In the end he knows all the tricks and has nothing to say.
Raymond Chandler
Every neurosis is a primitive form of legal proceeding in which the accused carries on the prosecution, imposes judgment and executes the sentence: all to the end that someone else should not perform the same process.
Lionel Trilling
Fly fishing may be a very pleasant amusement but angling or float fishing I can only compare to a stick and a string, with a worm at one end and a fool at the other.
Samuel Johnson
From thee, great God, we spring, to thee we tend, Path, motive, guide, original, and end.
Samuel Johnson
There is now less flogging in our great schools than formerly, but then less is learned there so that what the boys get at one end they lose at the other.
Samuel Johnson
Philosophy begins in wonder. And, at the end, when philosophic thought has done its best, the wonder remains.
Alfred North Whitehead
The world may end up under a Sword of Damocles on a tightrope over the abyss.
Andrei Gromyko
The free man is he who does not fear to go to the end of his thought.
Léon Blum
History warns us that it is the customary fate of new truths to begin as heresies and to end as superstitions.
Thomas Henry Huxley
All true stories end in death.
Matthew Stover
It is a curious sensation: the sort of pain that goes mercifully beyond our powers of feeling. When your heart is broken, your boats are burned: nothing matters any more. It is the end of happiness and the beginning of peace.
George Bernard Shaw
Words should be employed as the means, not as the end: language is the instrument, conviction is the work.
Joshua Reynolds
The true test of all the arts, is not solely whether the production is a true copy of nature, but whether it answers the end of art, which is to produce a pleasing effect upon the mind.
Joshua Reynolds
That's been one of my mantras - focus and simplicity. Simple can be harder than complex: You have to work hard to get your thinking clean to make it simple. But it's worth it in the end because once you get there, you can move mountains.
Steve Jobs
All our scientific observations of the universe and quanta can only, in the end, be observations of ourselves.
Alan Moore
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