Top 1200 Odds And Ends Quotes & Sayings - Page 15

My family history begins with me, but yours ends with you.

Litigation is the pursuit of practical ends, not a game of chess.

What are the odds that two separate writers, strangers, a thousand miles apart, would each invent fictions in which guys take girls to an esoteric frog lecture on their first date? If that isn't synchronicity, it's something equally as weird.

For even the very wise cannot see all ends.

True creativity often starts where language ends.

I have lived my life, and I have fought my battles, not against the weak and the poor - anybody can do that - but against power, against injustice, against oppression, and I have asked no odds from them, and I never shall.

Letting events end is not rude. Everything ends.

Scientists attach great importance to the human capacity for spoken language. But we also have a parallel track of nonverbal communication, which may reveal more than our carefully chosen words, and sometimes be at odds with them.

A journey never ends. Only the travellers end.

In order to have creativity, you have to allow for dead ends to happen.

I like to tell stories that have beginnings, middles and ends.

I know it is something of a cliche to say that love makes all things possible, but I believe it does. It is not a magic wand that can be waved over life to make it all sweet and lovely and trouble free, but it can give the energy to fight the odds and win.

I humble myself before God, and there the list ends.

A horse is dangerous at both ends and uncomfortable in the middle.

Racism is very painful. That's life. It never ends.

Justice and injustice indeed begins and ends with the self.

National literature begins with fables and ends with novels.

You can't say life is useless because it ends in the grave.

It is sweet to think I was a companion in an expedition that never ends

We, the American people, owe the nation's police officers our deepest gratitude, our best efforts, and our strong support, for they have done so much for us against such great odds.

Money always ends up making you blue.

Music is the literature of the heart; it commences where speech ends.

The crown o' the earth doth melt. My lord! O, wither'd is the garland of the war, The soldier's pole is fall'n: young boys and girls Are level now with men; the odds is gone, And there is nothing left remarkable Beneath the visiting moon.

It is not that I don't have a fear of sharks, it is that I have a respect for them, so that I know any more than if I were to go into the jungle, I would have a fear of tigers, that I would try to lower the odds.

The torch relay is an excellent embodiment of all that the Olympic Games have come to symbolise - a celebration of the human spirit. Personally to me, it represents striving to be the best in whatever we do, never giving up despite the odds, and a commitment to health and fitness.

If you assume any rate of improvement at all then the games will become indistinguishable from reality. It would seem to follow that the odds that we are in base reality would be one in billions.

It is the loose ends with which men hang themselves.

Where desire ends up causing suffering is when it fixates.

You don't have to turn the Page, I read the Story, it ends with you and me.

Innocence ends when one is stripped of the delusion that one likes oneself.

Everything ends badly, otherwise it would not end.

We have a system that was devised by racists to create racist ends.

My term ends in June 2004 and I have no intention to change that.

The Christian religion begins with a dream and ends with a murder.

What you try to bury just ends up burying you.

A man's legacy is determined by how the story ends.

When you're young, you can burn the candle at both ends, and you're fine.

Great art picks up where nature ends.

Break not the will of the young, but guide it to right ends.

Our joy ends where love of the world begins.

Exceeding expectations is where satisfaction ends and loyalty begins.

The trouble with boxing is that too often it ends in sadness.

Excellence is not a destination; it is a continuous journey that never ends.

At 18, I could have not been here. I could have been another statistic. All the odds were in favour of my just going to prison at that age. I had no visions of being a superstar.

Because she was seventeen, and still alive, against thousands of years' worth of odds.Because she knew enough to fear what the future would bring.

I don't even know what the odds are for one kid or one team to make it here. Obviously, being from Canada this is their Stanley Cup - they made it. It's hard enough to get here and it's hard enough to advance.

Love that is ignorant and hatred have almost the same ends.

In the beginning was the dream, and the work of disenchantment never ends.

I'm happy with the way '100 Bullets' ends terribly.

Never forget - happiness ends when selfishness begins.

People take shortcuts to meet ends in MNCs.

Means we use must be as pure as the ends we seek.

Excuses are like rear ends. Everybody has one and they stink.

Madness ends sometimes. The Gods decree it, not man.

Today's trend ends up in tomorrow's landfill.

It's just that, right now, I want to hear you promise me that if we do run out of time and I go mad, like Miranda, it ends with me. The curse ends here, because our baby will be safe. You will make that happen. Isn't that so?" It took him a minute. "Yes," he said finnally. "It's so. Although, if we're just going to talk about the baby, I can think of an easier way to save her." Oh? What?" I'd just lock her up from her sixteenth birthday on." Lucy didn't laugh. "Don't think I haven't thought of that too, love. but here's the thing. That parents try that in all the fairy tales. It never works.

Playing Hamidabai was an eyeopener to how much we've lost in the evolution of our culture and society. In many ways, she mirrors my personal life journey, as a woman fighting to stay true to her passion despite all odds.

Form and Substance are opposite ends of the same coin.

Nothing called the "Gang Of Four" ends well.

What is there more of in the world than anything else? Ends.