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Quotes about Endings

Instead of telling yourself you can't have the happy ending, why don't you let go of all your dreams—and your fears—and let God show you how it ends. He's the master of happy endings—let him figure it out." She
- Susan May Warren
Great beginnings are not as important as the way one finishes.
- James Dobson
Life wasn't all neat and tidy. Along with joy and happiness, there were bitter disappointments and heart-rending loose ends.
- Tamera Alexander
That a marriage ends is less than ideal; but all things end under heaven, and if temporality is held to be invalidating, then nothing real succeeds.
- John Updike
Over, over, there is a soft place in my heart for all that is over, no, for the being over, words have been my only loves, not many.
- Samuel Beckett
Late October Carefully the leaves of autumn sprinkle down the tinny sound of little dyings and skies sated of ruddy sunsets of roseate dawns roil ceaselessly in cobweb greys and turn to black for comfort. Only lovers see the fall a signal end to endings a gruffish gesture alerting those who will not be alarmed that we begin to stop in order to begin again.
- Maya Angelou
I think you need to know that your hope hasn't been in vain. That there will be a happy ending. That when the show is over, you will hear applause.
- Susan May Warren
beginnings are usually scary, and endings are usually sad, but its everything in between that makes it all worth living.
- Bob Marley
Nature is pliable, obedient. And the logos that governs it has no reason to do evil. It knows no evil, does none, and causes harm to nothing. It dictates all beginnings and all endings.
- Marcus Aurelius
People cry at weddings for the same reason they cry at happy endings: because they so desperately want to believe in something they know is not credible.
- Margaret Atwood
That's the kind of stories I know. Sad ones. Anyway, taken to it's logical conclusion, every story is sad, because at the end everyone dies.
- Margaret Atwood
So much for endings. Beginnings are always more fun. True connoisseurs, however, are known to favor the stretch in between, since it's the hardest to do anything with.
- Margaret Atwood