Famous Quotes & Sayings

Jacques Lacan

The sentence completes its signification only with its last term.

Henry Rollins

Hope is the last thing a person does before they are defeated.

Matsuo Basho

Every moment of life is the last, every poem is a death poem.

Patricia Briggs

Obstreperous, ‘huh,” said Tad. “I see you’ve been using that Big Word of the Day calendar I got you last Christmas.” “That is irrefragable,” I told him solemnly.

Philip Slater

Every invention creates new needs, but the biggest needs are not for new and more advanced versions of the last invention but for solutions to the social problems the last invention created.

Lisa Kleypas

You can't love someone new without getting over the last one.

John Updike

The physicists are getting down to the nitty-gritty, they've really just about pared things down to the ultimate details, and the last thing they ever expected to happen is happening. God is showing through.

John Updike

We do survive every moment, after all, except the last one.

James Joyce

If he had smiled why would he have smiled? To reflect that each one who enters imagines himself to be the first to enter whereas he is always the last term of a preceding series even if the first term of a succeeding one, each imagining himself to be first, last, only and alone whereas he is neither first nor last nor only nor alone in a series originating in and repeated to infinity.

James Russell Lowell

It is good To lengthen to the last a sunny mood.

Ludwig van Beethoven

All my life I have regarded myself as one of Mozart's greatest admirers, and I will remain one until my last breath.

Sherrilyn Kenyon

I, for one, am exhausted. I’ve been threatened, beaten, bitten and killed, and that was just in the last hour. (Jericho)

Shay Mitchell

I love to use beets as a lip tint. It lasts all day.

Sherrilyn Kenyon

Do you know what happened to the last person who took that tone with me? (Xypher) Let me guess…Disembowelment. Probably painful. Definitely slow. (Simone)

Sherrilyn Kenyon

It’s been a whole day since I last killed someone, and I’m getting antsy. (Maxis)

Terry Pratchett

There is always time for another last minute

Nick Vujicic

There are no short and easy paths to a long and lasting happiness.

Nick Clooney

Social Security is at last on the nation's front burner.

Nora Ephron

Eat every meal as if it's your last; when the last one comes, you probably won't be very hungry.

Nikola Tesla

The last 29 days of the month are the toughest!

Nassim Nicholas Taleb

A good maxim allows you to have the last word without even starting a conversation.

Millard Fillmore

The nourishment is palatable.

Mignon McLaughlin

Many who would not take the last cookie would take the last lifeboat.

John Woo

'Hard Boiled' is my last film in Hong Kong, before I moved to the U.S. It is the one film which is most accepted by the audience in the West.

John Wooden

We can plan a roadtrip or a workday down to the last detail but the unexpected will always arise. If we are not malleable, we will get left behind.

Ruth Glick

The hero of 'Dark Powers' can touch murder victims and read their last memories.

Fernando Alonso

The important thing is to be consistent, be on the podium, like I did 15 times last year I think. This year I am 3-for-3.

The important thing we've been trying to tell people is it's different from last year. There is still vaccine out there, and more is coming.

Matt Williams

The difference? Sixteen turnovers last week. Tonight, we played solid, but there is a lot of things we could have done better.

You want those last at-bats. That's why you want to be at home. You always want the last opportunity to score.

Greg Maddux

You want to lower your ERA, pitch better. It's that simple. Just try to pitch better. Don't make as many mistakes as I made last year.

Paolo Maldini

And PSV played very, very well (in last year's semi-finals), maybe better than us.

And it shouldn't. We were disappointed we were not state champs last year.