Top 72 Endings Quotes

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There is only one thing that is certain in life. There is always an ending. With that in mind, check out the top 72 endings quotes.

#72 – 70. Endings Quotes

72. No problem can be solved from the same level of consciousness that created it. – Albert Einstein

71. Everything that has a beginning comes to an end. – Quintilian

70. The end is in the beginning and lies far ahead. – Ralph Ellison

#69 – 60. Endings Quotes

69. I always had this idea that you should never give up a happy middle in the hopes of a happy ending, because there is no such thing as a happy ending. Do you know what I mean? There is so much to lose. – John Green

68. Despite my pain, I felt not the regret of an ending, but the foreboding of a beginning. – Robin Hobb

67. In the long run, we shape our lives, and we shape ourselves. The process never ends until we die. And the choices we make are ultimately our own responsibility. – Eleanor Roosevelt

66. A moment’s beginning ends in a moment – Munia Khan

65. A sunset is nothing more and nothing less than the backside of a sunrise. – Craig D. Lounsbrough

64. Every ending is a beginning. We just don’t know it at the time. – Mitch Albom

63. Doubt, of whatever kind, can be ended by action alone. – Thomas Carlyle

62. It’s a lot easier to say when something ended rather than when it began. Most of us can recognize the end from a mile away, but the beginning always slips up on us, lulling us into thinking what we’re living through is yet another moment, in yet another day. – Steve Yarbrough

61. The end of a melody is not its goal: but nonetheless, had the melody not reached its end it would not have reached its goal either. A parable. – Friedrich Nietzsche

60. The priceless lesson in the New Year is that endings birth beginnings and beginnings birth endings. And in this elegantly choreographed dance of life, neither ever find an end in the other. – Craig D. Lounsbrough

#59 – 50. Endings Quotes

59. Everything has to come to an end, sometime. – L. Frank Baum

58. At the end of every road you meet yourself. – S. N. Behrman

57. I have seen an end of all perfection: but thy commandment is exceeding broad. -Bible Psalm 119: 96

56. Martyrdom does not end something, it only a beginning. – Indira Gandhi

55. In the End, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends. – Martin Luther King, Jr.

54. The feeling is less like an ending than just another starting point. – Chuck Palahniuk

53. It is always important to know when something has reached its end. Closing circles, shutting doors, finishing chapters, it doesn’t matter what we call it; what matters is to leave in the past those moments in life that are over. – Paulo Coelho

52. There should have been a better farewell. But in the end, there never is. And we take what meagre scraps we can find. – Richard K. Morgan

51. Everything with a beginning has an ending. Any magic that can be done, can be undone. Anything you can make, can be unmade. – Brandon Mull

50. Endings are thus formally unappealing to me, more than beginning or ending, in life, I enjoy continuing. Continuing is my only focus or concern. – Brian D’Ambrosio

#49 – 40. Endings Quotes

49. If we lose love and self respect for each other, this is how we finally die. – Maya Angelou

48. Build your life on your dreams; because dreams never have bad endings. – M.F. Moonzajer

47. Nothing ends nicely, that’s why it ends. – Tom Cruise

46. And above all else, remember that the end of a movie (or a TV show, or a play, or a book) is never really the end. – Jen Calonita

45. I may regret the way we ended, but I will never regret what we had. – Drake

44. In the end one only experiences oneself. – Friedrich Nietzsche

43. Do not wait until the near end of your life to realize that you have not fully lived to love. – Lailah Gifty Akita

42. In the end, it’s not the years in your life that count. It’s the life in your years. – Abraham Lincoln

41. There’s a trick to the ‘graceful exit.’ It begins with the vision to recognize when a job, a life stage, or a relationship is over–and let it go. It means leaving what’s over without denying its validity or its past importance to our lives. It involves a sense of future, a belief that every exit line is an entry, that we are moving up, rather than out. – Ellen Goodman

40. At the end, excitement maintained its hysteria. – Jerry Coleman

#39 – 30. Endings Quotes

39. An ending was an ending. No matter how many pages of sentences and paragraphs of great stories led up to it, it would always have the last word. – Sarah Dessen

38. The best endings resonate because they echo a word, phrase, or image from earlier in the story, and the reader is prompted to think back to that reference and speculate on a deeper meaning. – James Plath

37. A man is like a novel: until the very last page you don’t know how it will end. Otherwise it wouldn’t be worth reading. – Yevgeny Zamyatin

36. He nods, as if to acknowledge that endings are almost always a little sad, even when there is something to look forward to on the other side. – Emily Giffin

35. The end is never the end. It’s always the beginning of something. – Kate Lord Brown

34. It’s much easier to not know things sometimes. Things change and friends leave. And life doesn’t stop for anybody. – Stephen Chbosky

33. I try to avoid stories that end with…and he was never seen again. – Ken Poirot

32. There is no real ending. It’s just the place where you stop the story. – Frank Herbert

31. The greatest challenges humans face throw-out their lives are two: 1- the challenge of where to start 2- the challenge of when to stop. – Sameh Elsayed

30. A beginning is the end of something, always. – Spider Robinson

#29 – 20. Endings Quotes

29. He who chooses the beginning of a road chooses the place it leads to. It is the means that determine the end. – Harry Emerson Fosdick

28. Ends are not bad things, they just mean that something else is about to begin. And there are many things that don’t really end, anyway, they just begin again in a new way. Ends are not bad and many ends aren’t really an ending; some things are never-ending. – C. JoyBell C.

27. It is not history which uses men as a means of achieving – as if it were an individual person – its own ends. History is nothing but the activity of men in pursuit of their ends. – Karl Marx

26. At the end of reasons comes persuasion. – Ludwig Wittgenstein

25. He that always gives way to others will end in having no principles of his own. – Aesop

24. The end of summer winds make people restless. – Sebastian Faulks

23. At the end of pain is success! – Eric Thomas

22. Every beginning is a consequence – every beginning ends some thing. – Paul Ambroise Valery

21. The end may justify the means as long as there is something that justifies the end. – Leon Trotsky

20. Because I could not stop for death, He kindly stopped for me; The carriage held but just ourselves and immortality. – Emily Dickinson

#19 – 10. Endings Quotes

19. In the end, your integrity is all you’ve got. – Jack Welch

18. In the end, it’s all about perseverance. – Dean Koontz

17. What we call the beginning is often the end. And to make an end is to make a beginning. The end is where we start from. – TS (Thomas Stearns) Eliot

16. Anyone who thinks my story is anywhere near over is sadly mistaken. – Donald Trump

15. The end never comes when you think it will. It’s always ten steps past the worst moment, then a weird turn to the left. – Lena Dunham

14. At the end of the day, the most overwhelming key to a child’s success is the positive involvement of parents. – Jane D. Hull

13. Endings to be useful must be inconclusive. – Samuel R. Delany

12. It all begins and ends in your mind. What you give power to has power over you. – Leon Brown

11. The riders in a race do not stop when they reach the goal. There is a little finishing canter before coming to a standstill. There is time to hear the kind voices of friends and say to oneself, The work is done. – Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.

10. The great miraculous bell of translucent ice is suspended in mid-air. It rings to announce endings and beginnings. And it rings because there is fresh promise and wonder in the skies. – Vera Nazarian

#9 – 1. Endings Quotes

9. There is an end to every journey. Even life will come to an end one moment in time. – Lailah Gifty Akita

8. The end result of kindness is that it draws people to you. – Anita Roddick

7. Arrakis teaches the attitude of the knife–chopping off what’s incomplete and saying: ‘Now it’s complete because it’s ended here’. – Frank Herbert

6. What did a happy ending even mean in real life, anyway? In stories you simply said, ‘They lived happily ever after,’ and that was it. But in real life people had to keep on living, day after day, year after year. – Scott Westerfeld

5. We lose the precious sense that an end is only a beginning in disguise. – Craig D. Lounsbrough

4. Our story may have any number of endings but its start is a singular choice we make today. – Faisal Khosa

3. The end is inherent in the means. – Mahatma Gandhi

2. At the end of the day, the goals are simple: safety and security. – Jodi Rell

1. The most important thing is this: to sacrifice what you are now for what you can become tomorrow. – Shannon L. Alder

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