Quotes About Conclusion

Had he been a lunatic or an intellectually honourable man who'd thought things through to their logical conclusion? And was there any difference?

To be suspicious is not a fault. To be suspicious all the time without coming to a conclusion is the defect.

This is the end of this subject for me for a long time.

Once upon a time, something happened, and it was better than something not happening. The end.

The last time you're doing something - knowing you're doing it for the last - makes it even more alive than the first.

She lived in fear of ifonic endings. (91)

Science is just the latest theory we have, and as soon as another one comes along, a new discovery, a new way of interpreting them, then there's a new answer! It's not like mathematics that always adds up the same way, if you do it right. Science is a method of reaching a conclusion, not a conclusion itself.

Other methods of influence—persuasion, bribery, or charismatic appeals—are push strategies. Story is a pull strategy. If your story is good enough, people—of their own free will—come to the conclusion they can trust you and the message you bring.

There are probably a dozen perfect happy endings you could write. And a thousand bittersweet ones, and at least a million that are gloriously tragic. Alas, you only get to pick one.

in turn, had agreed to end the continuing

A split second later, my life flashed before my eyes, and I came to one important conclusion about it. It was fun while it lasted.

Nevertheless, my experiences with abductees push me toward this conclusion.

You wait till it's over and see who's won," he said. "Then you know those were the right risks to take.

The population of an inference is thus equivalent to the breadth or scope of an argument.

There are few ironclad rules of diplomacy but to one there is no exception. When an official reports that talks were useful, it can safely be concluded that nothing was accomplished.

As so often with the ideologically committed free marketer, there is no sense that he's actually thinking about what he's saying; he's merely adumbrating arguments towards a conclusion he reached in advance.

What an ingrate I would be to curse the fate that concludes the blessed life I've led.

the final corner, when all three

Because two people can't have entirely different opinions without one of them being final.

When you have eliminated all which is impossible, then whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth.

A. J. P. Taylor who said that the historian's inevitable task is to decide whether something that happened in history was a Good Thing or a Bad Thing.

Aristotle called these true deductive inferences syllogisms. All syllogisms follow the same basic structure as the "Socrates is mortal" example. Each contains two premises or assumptions (called major and minor) and the inescapable conclusion we have to draw from them.

A conclusion is the place where you got tired of thinking.

There was a deep pleasure in simply knowing what happened to everyone at the end.