Famous Quotes & Sayings

John Green

What's that?" "The laundry basket?" "No, next to it." "I don't see anything next to it." "It's my last shred of dignity. It's very small.

Ewan McGregor

Conservative's the last thing I am.

Mika

You never know which gig is going to be your last.

Karl Marx

The last capitalist we hang shall be the one who sold us the rope.

P. G. Wodehouse

The spine, and I do not attempt to conceal the fact, had become soluble, in the last degree.

Ovid

Thou beginnest better than thou endest. The last is inferior to the first. [Lat., Coepisti melius quam desinis. Ultima primis cedunt.]

Marya Mannes

The right to choose death when life no longer holds meaning is not only the next liberation but the last human right.

Marion Zimmer Bradley

I never left you; I never will leave you. While life lasts, and beyond, I am here.

Oswald Chambers

The Spirit is the first power we practically experience, but the last power we come to understand.

Pau Gasol

We have a great friendship that I hope will last our entire lives.

Paul Auster

Nothing lasts, you see, not even the thoughts inside you. And you musn't waste your time looking for them. Once a thing is gone, that is the end of it.

Paul Auster

Money, of course, is never just money. It's always something else, and it's always something more, and it always has the last word.

Knut Hamsun

I have had much to learn from Sweden's poetry and, more especially, from her lyrics of the last generation.

Mojo Nixon

I thought I was the last American weirdo then I met Chris Chandler.

Krist Novoselic

I can't remember the last time I looked at a Nirvana web site.

Mary Roberts Rinehart

the theater is the only money-making business I know in which haste apparently rules from first to last.

Mary Boykin Chesnut

Forgiveness is indifference. Forgiveness is impossible while love lasts.

Nicole Krauss

I forced myself to picture the last moments. The penultimate breath. A final sigh. And yet. It was always followed by another.

Mark Twain

I was born modest, but it didn't last.

Neal A. Maxwell

The doctrine of foreordination is not a doctrine of repose; instead, it is a doctrine for second- and third-milers, and it will draw out of them the last full measure of devotion. It is a doctrine for the deep believer but it will bring only scorn from the skeptic.

Muhammad Ali

I was the first one in the gym, and the last one to leave.

Mikhail Bulgakov

There's only one degree of freshness — the first, which makes it also the last

Maria Bello

I was always anti-marriage. I didn't understand monogamy. I couldn't figure out how that could last. And then I met Bryn and I started to understand the beauty of constancy and history and change and going on the roller coaster with someone - of having a partner in life.

Ned Vizzini

I've had good moments scattered since then, times when I thought I was better, but that was the last day I felt triumphant.

Nadine Gordimer

Communists are the last optimists.

Letitia Elizabeth Landon

That which is always within our reach, is always the last thing we take; and the chances are, that what we can do every day, we never do at all.

Leos Carax

I'm not a cineaste. I've made so few films. Sometimes it feels each one is the last one or the first one.

Leon Trotsky

England is nothing but the last ward of the European madhouse, and quite possibly it will prove to be the ward for particularly violent cases.

Lauren Oliver

I’m with Julian,” I say at last. This, after all, is what I have chosen.

Paul Celan

How you die out in me: down to the last worn-out knot of breath you're there, with a splinter of life.

Oliver Goldsmith

The fortunate circumstances of our lives are generally found, at last, to be of our own producing.

Marcus Tullius Cicero

That last day does not bring extinction to us, but change of place.

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