Top 100 Quotes About Finals
#1. Madness is terrific I can assure you, and not to be sniffed at; and in its lava I still find most of the things I write about. It shoots out of one everything shaped, final, not in mere driblets, as sanity does.
Virginia Woolf
#2. You have to have a good race plan. Our race plan this morning was to win the heat and get into the finals tonight. Tonight will be the big race.
Alyson Ackman
#3. The ultimate fact of the universe is love; and its sway is all-comprehensive, and absolutely certain of final victory.
Frank C. Lockwood
#4. I do an opening, and then I go up to the high balcony in the back and watch the bulk of the play, but then I have to leave my seat about seven to 10 minutes before the end of that final big scene ... and it's a bummer.
Will Oldham
#5. The rocks are not so close akin to us as the soil; they are one more remove from us; but they lie back of all, and are the final source of all ... Time, geologic time, looks out at us from the rocks as from no other objects in the landscape.
John Burroughs
#6. And the '99 finals at the French - if I had won that one easily, no one would have talked about it.
Martina Hingis
#7. The image a society evolves of the relationship between the living and the dead is, in the final analysis, an attempt, on the level of religious thought, to conceal, embellish or justify the actual relationships which prevail among the living.
Claude Levi-Strauss
#8. An opinion can be argued with; a conviction is best shot. The logical end of a war of creeds is the final destruction of one, and Salammbo is the classical text-book instance.
T.E. Lawrence
#9. You remember the finals you lose as much as the ones you win.
Frank Lampard
#10. The government created by this compact was not made the exclusive or final judge of the extent of the powers delegated to itself; since that would have made its discretion, and not the Constitution, the measure of its powers.
Thomas Jefferson
#11. Final Satyagraha is inconceivable without an honorable peace between the several communities composing the Indian nation.
Mahatma Gandhi
#12. Pressure is working down the pit. Pressure is having no work at all. Pressure is trying to escape relegation on 50 shillings a week. Pressure is not the European Cup or the Championship or the Cup Final. That's the reward.
Bill Shankly
#13. A look of faith knows what God says about a situation - and what God says is final.
T. B. Joshua
#14. So if it resonates with fans - and that's always the bottom line, fans have the final say - then I'm sure we'll see more of it. I'd be honored to do it. I saw the first one today, and I cracked up. I literally laughed out loud. I saw how the sausage was made, and I still laughed.
Phil Morris
#15. Ronald Reagan's biographer wrote of the former president's final days: "for all the intimate familiarity of that face and body, I did not feel his presence beside me-only his absence."
Edwin Morris
#16. In art, vitality is the chaotic initial state; beauty is the cosmic final state.
Chairil Anwar
#17. I can have my goals, and I can have my dreams. My goal is to make the finals and improve my position. I want to run all decent races. I don't want to look back and say I ran a terrible race.
Oscar Pistorius
#19. You could get the money, you can get the power, but keep your eyes on the final hour.
Lauryn Hill
#20. It is not possible to define. Nothing has ever been finally found out. Because there is nothing final to find out.
Charles Fort
#21. If you expect to see the final results of your work, you simply have not asked a big enough question.
I. F. Stone
#23. Happiness not only needs no justification, but it is also the only final test of whether what I am doing is right for me. Only of course happiness is not the same as pleasure; it includes the pain of losing as well as the pleasure of finding.
Marion Milner
#24. The spontaneous tendency to invoke a Final Cause in explanation of every difficulty is characteristic of metaphysical philosophy. It arises from a general tendency towards the impersonation of abstractions which is visible throughout History.
George Henry Lewes
#25. I've never had a chance to go to the Finals, and I don't have a ring - and that would be the only thing that would get me to think about it.
Antonio Davis
#26. I had my first concert in front of 80,000 people at the International Soca Monarch Finals.
Rachel Platten
#27. In human affairs every solution serves only to sharpen the problem, to show us more clearly what we are up against. There are no final solutions.
Eric Hoffer
#28. The gospel is not something partial or piecemeal: it takes in the whole life, the whole of history, the whole world. It tells us about creation and the final judgment and everything in between.
David Lloyd-Jones
#29. In the final analysis, virtue is not found in extremes, but in prudence ...
Vincent De Paul
#30. Final perseverance is the necessary evidence of genuine conversion.
Charles Spurgeon
#31. I was the second-best player in high school. I was the second pick in the draft. I've been second in the MVP voting three times. I came in second in the Finals. I'm tired of being second. I'm not going to settle for that. I'm done with it.
Kevin Durant
#32. Final Ruin fiercely drives Her ploughshare o'er creation.
Edward Young
#33. Love, in the final analysis, is wisdom.
E.W. Kenyon
#34. Poetry
even bad poetry
may be our final hope.
Edward Abbey
#35. God has the final word on your life and His word is grace.
Max Lucado
#36. Money is the general medium of exchange. It is the thing for which all other goods are traded, the means of final payment for such goods on the market.
Murray Rothbard
#37. You can ride, you can travel with a friend of your own;
The final step you must take alone.
No wisdom is better than this when known:
That every hard thing is done alone.
Hermann Hesse
#38. I got to play in a crowd, play in Wimbledon finals, be the guy on a Davis Cup team for a while. Those are opportunities not a lot of people get.
Andy Roddick
#39. The final test of a work of art is not whether it has beauty, but whether it has power.
John Hersey
#40. Sources say the Obama administration is in the 'final stages' of planning the closing of Guantanamo Bay. The way it's gonna work is, they're going to put a Radio Shack sign out front and let nature take its course.
Jimmy Fallon
#41. I'm an unusual director in that my cut is usually shorter then the final released film. I like short films.
Barry Sonnenfeld
#42. Your earthly lover can be charming and coquettish but never very faithful. The true lover is the one who on your final day opens a thousand doors.
Rumi
#43. There can be no final truth in ethics any more than in physics, until the last man has had his experience and said his say.
William James
#44. The final result of our researches has widened the class of substances sensitive to light vibrations, until we can propound the fact of such sensitiveness being a general property of all matter.
Alexander Graham Bell
#45. Transcendence is the only real alternative to extinction. This is serious. This may be the ultimate final exam.
Joel Garreau
#46. When we digital artists talk about painting on the computer, that is exactly what we do. The paints we use are pixels, the brush we use is a pressure sensitive pen. The colors are the same as painters use, and how we get to the final image is the same gut wrenching way.
Donald Lambert
#47. You believe by doubting and you doubt by believing; yet this state too is not the final one.
Stanislaw Lem
#48. I think that France, Germany, Spain, Holland and England will join Brazil in the semi-finals.
Pele
#49. The subjective mind is entirely under the control of the objective mind. With the utmost fidelity it reproduces and works out to its final consequences whatever the objective mind impresses upon it.
Thomas Troward
#50. But then I lock back in and I start thinking about how fun it is to compete during the playoffs and the first round, the second round, and Eastern Conference Finals. If I'm lucky enough to get here again, it will be fun to do it.
LeBron James
#51. There is no final victory, as there is no final defeat. There is just the same battle. To be fought, over and over again. So toughen up, bloody toughen up.
Tony Benn
#52. I have a final word of advice to our students. If you work very, very hard, this is the kind of actor, writer and director you may turn out to be, and if you work extra hard, this is the kind of person you may turn out to be.
Alan Alda
#53. My final destination is my complete knowledge of God.
Kedar Joshi
#55. Spurious prudence, making the senses final, is the god of sots and cowards, and is the subject of all comedy. It is nature's joke, and therefore literature's. True prudence limits this sensualism by admitting the knowledge of an internal and real world.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
#56. I am reminded of the professor who, in his declining hours, was asked by his devoted pupils for his final counsel. He replied, 'Verify your quotations.
Winston Churchill
#58. The prologues are over. It is a question, now,
Of final belief. So, say that final belief
Must be in a fiction. It is time to choose.
Wallace Stevens
#59. I just wanted to jump into the stands and start celebrating with those wonderful fans.
(on reaching the Champions League final)
Steven Gerrard
#60. The customer is the final inspector.
Steve Jobs
#61. I'd rather be able to play great tennis at a slam than make eight finals of little tournaments and then lose first round of a slam. That doesn't sound too good.
Sloane Stephens
#63. Aristocracy and exclusiveness tend to final overthrow, in language as in politics.
William Dwight Whitney
#64. We shall experience the final defeat of liberalism not when immigration but when emigration is forbidden
Jo Grimond
#65. Only in the human form is it possible for life to attain its final goal, which is to realize the all-pervading and infinite Divinity.
Meher Baba
#66. For that which is without a beginning, a final cause need not be sought.
Maimonides
#67. Universal coding for computers is sought that uses relative addresses and a pseudocode and that assembles and translates, printing out a directory of final addresses of key commands, variables, and constants.
Saul Gorn
#68. Death is terrifying and beautiful, a final thing we can all do together.
Shane Warren Jones
#69. It belongs to the self-respect of intellect to pursue every tangle of thought to its final unravelment.
Alfred North Whitehead
#70. I'd rather be a non-All-Star playing in the Western Conference finals than an All-Star who's sitting at home in May.
Stephen Curry
#71. We're all hoping to drop at least a few seconds in the finals. There's a lot of girls that didn't even swim this morning that will be racing us tonight, so we are going to be in the mindset that we are still just as fresh.
Brittany MacLean
#72. If today were your final day of this life, would those things causing you stress still do so?
Mark Hart
#73. To me, the "tape" is the final arbiter of any investment decision. I have a cardinal rule: Never fight the tape!
Martin Zweig
#74. No scientist ever believes that he has the final answer or the ultimate truth on anything.
Carroll Quigley
#75. Unlike last year, we're not just happy to be here in the Finals
Byron Scott
#76. The line between pride in our work and neurotic obstinacy is a narrow one. We make our recommendations clear. But we do not grudge our clients the right to the final say. It is their money.
David Ogilvy
#77. It is inherent in the nature of the capitalistic economy that, in the final analysis, the employment of the factors of production is aimed only toward serving the wishes of consumers.
Ludwig Von Mises
#78. Nothing is etched in stone in tennis until the final point has been played. That's why we watch.
Dave McPherson
#80. Nothing is going to change. I'm going to wear my hair like this during beam and bar finals. You might as well stop talking about it.
Gabby Douglas
#81. Resistance in Palestine will continue until the final liberation of all the Palestinian lands.
Ahmed Yassin
#82. I always figured that once I wrapped a film, then anything beyond that is none of my business. If I can avoid seeing the final product, then all I have in my head is feeling good about the experience.
Johnny Depp
#83. It would have been better if I had won, but reaching the final was perfect.
Andy Murray
#84. I had lots of breaks. I guess the one that got my foot in the door was singing the National Anthem at the National Finals Rodeo in Oklahoma City in '74.
Reba McEntire
#85. The team which I led to the 1992 European Championship Finals is the only one in the history of the entire competition to have won every single one of its qualifying matches.
Michel Patini
#86. My record of 13 goals in the World Cup finals still stands.
Just Fontaine
#87. Yet it seems that a final race struggle is unavoidable
Moses
#88. The day that witnesses the conversion of our ministers into political and philosophical speculators or scientific lecturers, will witness the final decay of clerical weight and influence.
Peter Bayne
#89. Humanity looks to me like a magnificent beginning but not the final word.
Freeman Dyson
#90. Oprah Winfrey is so powerful that she had the Rapture postponed until after her final show airs.
Joan Rivers
#92. That by 1774 the final crisis of the constitution, brought on by political and social corruption, had been reached was, to most informed colonists, evident; ...
Bernard Bailyn
#93. You always love playing in finals at any tournament. The grand slams and stuff like that are obviously the priorities but any titles go on your record.
Lleyton Hewitt
#94. Whether it is to be Utopia or Oblivion will be a touch-and-go relay race right up to the final moment ... Humanity is in 'final exam' as to whether or not it qualifies for continuance in Universe
R. Buckminster Fuller
#95. We'll have more football later. Meanwhile, here are the highlights from the Scottish Cup final.
Gary Newbon
#96. We've made a final offer. We hope Ziggy Palffy will come to his senses. We have NO hope his agent will.
Mike Milbury
#97. If history is any guide at all, it seems to me to suggest that there is a final theory. In this century we have seen a convergence of the arrows of explanation, like the convergence of meridians toward the North Pole.
Steven Weinberg
#98. Leaf fans loyalty is unshakeable. The fans keep coming back and it hurts, I have been there. I have lost in game six to go to the finals with the Maple Leafs, against Carolina and what a great final that would have been.
Curtis Joseph
#99. In the end, your creativity
perhaps even your outrageousness
will determine the final result.
Bobby Flay
#100. There's nobody between you and the print. Nobody. It's you and the subject and the final print. And if you get it published that way, you've said it.
David Douglas Duncan
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