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A piece of spaghetti or a military unit can only be led from the front end.
George S. PattonRead
All of our reasoning ends in surrender to feeling.
Blaise PascalRead
I believed it would succeed. It was Polish Solidarity and its victory that put an end to the old era when what mattered were borders and rival blocs.
Lech WalesaRead
The ancestors of printed comics drew, painted and carved their time-paths from beginning to end, without interruption, ... the infinite canvas.
Scott MccloudRead
Remember always your end, and that lost time does not return.
Thomas A KempisRead
New beginnings – professional, personal, or come what may – are always uncomfortable, but being open to them is the only way to grow. In the end, we are all capable of so much more than we think.
Marissa MayerRead
There is only one way to put an end to evil, and that is to do good for evil.
Leo TolstoyRead
Leaves like rusty tin_x000D_ _x000D_ for the desolate mind that has seen the end-_x000D_ _x000D_ the barest glimmerings._x000D_ _x000D_ Leaves aswirl with gulls_x000D_ _x000D_ made wild by winter.
Giorgos SeferisRead
I pray to God to give me perseverance and to deign that I be a faithful witness to Him to the end of my life for my God.
Saint PatrickRead
It is not always people who start out the smartest who end up the smartest.
Carol S. DweckRead
Riches are not an end of life, but an instrument of life.
Henry Ward BeecherRead
The anarchic is the true divine state of man in the end as in the beginning; but in between it would lead us straight to the devil and his kingdom.
Sri AurobindoRead
Freedoms are not only the primary ends of development, they are also among its principal means.
Amartya SenRead
In the colonial context the settler only ends his work of breaking in the native when the latter admits loudly and intelligibly the supremacy of the white man's values.
Frantz FanonRead
Colombians! My last wish is for the happiness of the patria. If my death contributes to the end of partisanship and the consolidation of the union, I shall be lowered in peace into my grave.
Simon BolivarRead
We got anxious at the end of the weekend in our urgency to try to score the winning goal. Ended up playing far too many long balls forward. That style of play doesn't suit Manchester United. We must continue to play football and enjoy the game. If we do that, eventually things will come right for us.
Alex FergusonRead
Christ is with us until the world's end. Let his little flock be bold therefore.
William TyndaleRead
But I don't think it's as dangerous, scary, or terrifying as getting to the end of our lives and wondering, what if I would have shown up?
Bren BrownRead
People will never understand the patience a photographer requires to make a great photograph, all they see is the end result. I can stand in front of a leaf with a dew drop, or a rain drop, and stay there for ages just waiting for the right moment. Sure, people think I'm crazy, but who cares? I see more than they do!
Alfred EisenstaedtRead
Don't get stuck on the level of words. A word is no more than a means to an end. It's an abstraction. Not unlike a signpost, it points beyond itself
Eckhart TolleRead
Waiting for the end, boys, waiting for the end. _x000D_ What is there to be or do?_x000D_ What's become of me or you?_x000D_ Are we kind or are we true?_x000D_ Sitting two and two, boys, waiting for the end.
William EmpsonRead

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