Famous Quotes & Sayings

Anais Nin

The final lesson a writer learns is that everything can nourish the writer.

Anthony de Mello

The Master would insist that the final barrier to our attaining God was the word and concept God.

Andy Goldsworthy

I just see myself as an object in the final image. I know I'm experiencing it when I'm there working on it. I'm there to be worked with, as anything else that I work with.

Brett Lee

Whilst I am disappointed that I can't play the final match in the Chappell-Hadlee Trophy series, I am grateful that I can return home and give priority to getting my health right.

We were up by 10 points in the second half, then missed four free throws in the final minutes. I think that has something to do with focus.

We were magnificent for three quarters of this season. But since then these players have not been working hard enough. They must work hard in every match and I will be looking for a vast improvement in our final three games.

We realized we were up but that didn't mean anything. We still had to play. We played to the final horn. It was a great victory.

Peter Boyle

Well, I have had so many wake-up calls, but finally you wake up. I finally woke up.

We've finally got a great February. The first set of numbers indicates that this was a blowout month with the kind of sales gains that we haven't seen in a while.

We are finally starting to see the remnants of some of the oldest objects in the universe.

We are finally starting to come to those stocks that haven't given up ground yet. This is the first time that these stocks that are priced for perfection have shown some imperfections.

David Jones

We are finally seeing the light at the end of the tunnel.

Ted Koppel

What you're talking about is two very different operations. I don't want there to be hint of a suggestion that one operation is better than the other. But in the final analysis, this was a better fit.

Mark Turgeon

What you have to understand is that at our level, reaching the Sweet 16 is like reaching the Final Four. It raises the profile of a program like nothing else can.

What we weren't able to do was give him a good rest because of his fitness test before the final Test match.

Johnny Weir

Now the fact that people are saying, 'Oh my God, he's finally come out' - I was never in.

Lori Petty

What you write on the page has nothing to do with when you're on set. When you're on set, it has nothing to do with when you're in the editing room. And when you're in the editing room, it has nothing to do with the final movie. You just have to let it go.

Louise Slaughter

Through persistent dedication, Susan B. Anthony, and other remarkable leaders, women were finally granted the right to vote in 1920.

We did it for their safety. Those were the final products of everything we did.

We did go through the proper process here in issuing the final permit.

When I finally found that notion of Jo, I found the structure of the opera,

Sharon Salzberg

We live in this world of great promise, where everything seems to offer an unchanging final happiness, if we can only get enough of it. It is very intoxicating.

We're just too inconsistent right now. We're not ready for the playoffs. We're not playing like we should be in the playoffs. Our players need to do a little self-analyzing before our final three games.

Jeffrey Lurie

What we do at the end of every season - which is why it's probably not the greatest idea to talk about things in the visitor's locker room after the final game - we sit down and have real serious conversations with all of the senior people.

Bram Stoker

Truly there is no such thing as finality.

Bela Lugosi

Death, the final, triumphant lover.

Arlie Russell Hochschild

Could it be, I wonder, that there is such a thing as a wantologist, someone we can hire to figure out what we want? Have I arrived at some final telling moment in my research on outsourcing intimate parts of our lives, or at the absurdist edge of the market frontier?

There are no moral victories, because a loss is a loss. Just because we're playing a good team like Omaha and we played well in the final two periods doesn't mean that we should be happy about what happened out there.

We ran our offense to get open shots and it finally paid off. I wanted the girls to recover from those two losses as a team, and I think we showed we can play team basketball.

Hines Ward

We didn't want to go through this by choice. That is how it went. Last year, we were a No. 1 seed. This year, we had to win our final four games just to get here. So we've been on a playoff mentality the last four weeks of the regular season. It's win or go home, so we've gotten used to playing with pressure.

Charles Fort

It is not possible to define. Nothing has ever been finally found out. Because there is nothing final to find out.

Charles Bukowski

The apartment was built at the edge of a high cliff so that when you looked out the back window it seemed as if you were twelve floors up instead of four. It was very much like living on the edge of the world - a last resting place before the final big drop.

There are a lot of difficulties, but finally we will succeed.