Finis Quotes

#1. Throughout the world Dark Ages have scrawled finis to successions of cultures receding far into the past.

Jane Jacobs

#2. Our magistrates discharge their duties best at the beginning; and fall off toward the end.
[Lat., Initia magistratuum nostrorum meliora, ferme finis inclinat.]

Tacitus

#3. Bene disserer est finis logices.
(The end of logic is to dispute well.)

Christopher Marlowe

#4. Pride, willfulness, and rebellion against what "is written" are the causes of the Bible being hard to understand. The hard part, then, is not understanding with the mind, but being willing to obey what he does not want to obey. If a person could not understand the truth, he could not reject it.

Finis Jennings Dake

#5. If there are no films or plays of interest to me, I don't go. I know how to go to a museum or a library or pick up a good magazine or I can watch the sun set. I know how to live. There's a whole creation out there full of magic and wonder to be explored.

Phylicia Rashad

#6. I think Judas was a very devout religious Jewish person. He realizes that Jews had been persecuted and enslaved for thousands of years, and he wants to keep his people from going through that anymore.

Josh Young

#7. Contradictions do not perplex the logician. They arise because there are more rules to an open game than can be known.

Donald Kingsbury

#8. I think L.A. radio is learning from the Bay. The Bay is a very classic place. Mac Mall, C-Bo, all that stuff, they love their artists, they're old school up there. My first big concert was playing in the Bay; I played the Fillmore.

Ice-T

#9. When our knowing exceeds our sensing, we will no longer be deceived by the illusions of our senses.

Walter Russell

#10. The mountain of superstition has to be leveled for our people to taste a fresh breath of life in Christ Jesus.

Sunday Adelaja

#11. Watch ye therefore, and pray always, that ye may be accounted worthy to escape all these things that shall come to pass, and to stand before the Son of man (Lk. 21:36)

Finis Dake

#12. He got the deviant joke loud and clear, the one about the biggest head case craving the taste of a psychiatrist. The little bit of a thing was smarter than most.

V. Theia

#13. I'm very interested in stopping time. And starting time. There is that aspect of time that I'm playing with, that it's elusive and unnoticed yet really in the end the most important thing.

Laurie Simmons

#14. Tits and ass and class - that's how you land a man with money, Tamara Anne. You've got two and can fake the last one.

Avery Flynn

#15. When you want something bad enough, you work your butt off for it.

Kelly Rowland

#16. We don't stop hiking because we grow old - we grow old because we stop hiking

Finis Mitchell

#17. We must not imagine that we are suffering for Christ, and with Christ, if we are not in Christ.

Charles Haddon Spurgeon

#18. The evidence never seemed to matter to those in power, who had already made up their minds and did what people typically do when their worldview is threatened by new data: they attacked the messenger.

Sol Luckman