Quotes About Ending

My only feeling about superstition is that it's unlucky to be behind at the end of the game.

Since at the very start of the [ Epic of Gilgamesh ], the purpose of the encounter of the wild man with the civilized king was to restore justice to the city, the poem has, after all, a happy ending.

The work of a hundred years destroyed in a single night. And yet the fact remained - the fact of the ending of sorrow as well as the fact of sorrow.

I suppose that's the way affairs come to an end. Somebody grabs a fork and stabs the other in the hand. And that's it

In which it is proved that, notwithstanding their names' ending in OS and IS, the heroes of the story which we are about to have the honor to relate to our readers have nothing mythological about them.

So on May 1 1987, at Gary's invitation, I agreed to see him one last time - to confront him face-to-face about his sincerity and with the intention of ending our brief relationship.

The storm starts, when the drops start dropping When the drops stop dropping then the storm starts stopping.

The stories that I want to tell, especially as a director, don't necessarily have a perfect ending because, the older you get, the more you appreciate a good day versus a happy ending. You understand that life continues on the next day the reality of things is what happens tomorrow.

My only feeling about superstition is that it's unlucky to be behind at the end of the game.

I had a vision ... of being found on the pavement by some passerby, with a small punctuation mark ending my sentence of life.

Generosity, generosity, generosity, must be the beginning and ending of our life

Every day is an opportunity to make a new happy ending. May you live all the days of your life.

Life is a movie, and you're the star. Give it a happy ending.

Life isn't a book. There's no guarantee of a happy ending.

Clever readers, of course, would already have seen through the entire thing, and for them the ending would lack surprise. But Harriet knew from experience that the pleasures of having guessed it all, with the concomitant pleasure of feeling clever, would make up for that as long as matters were not humiliatingly easy to guess.

Something's about to end. Or start. I'm not sure. I just know we're not in the middle anymore. It's safer in the middle.

The markets fall into the category of continuous process because market positions have no predetermined ending point. Granted, the market has a defined open and close for the day, but a market position continues beyond the market's close and could go on forever. Even though a loss in the market is an external loss (since money is external, not internal), it is also the result of a continuous process and prone to becoming an internal loss.

Your exit criteria create a discrete event, ending the position and preventing the continuous process from going on and on.

You might ask yourself why you want to surprise your readers in the first place. A surprise ending is sort of like a surprise party. Probably some people, somewhere, enjoy having friends and trusted colleagues lunge at them in the sudden blinding light of their own living room, but I don't think most of us do.

All the best stories end with a clinch.

I hope the people I hurt can see past the prank to the very real respect and affection I feel for them. If not, I may have to take my own advice, buy myself some cute shoes and march on. I hope that's not how it ends, though. I hope this boy-meets-girl-pretending-to-be-boy story has a happy ending, one with less bitter and more sweet.

A bitter ending' said Yarvi. 'Many sweet stories have them', said Jaud.

Sunset in the ethereal waves: I cannot tell if the day is ending, or the world, or if the secret of secrets is inside me again.

I meant to write a song of battle, for storied deeds of war inspire; I seemed to hear the cannon thunder, I seemed to see the smoke and fire. But oh, the pathos of the ending when brave men conquered in the fight, knelt, kissing yielded blood-stained colors!--my eyes are blurred, I cannot write.