The immediate facts are what we must relate to. Darkness…

When I was growing up, it was good to have somebody that could relate with the darkness that I was going through, but at…

— Lacey Sturm

I've learned two things in my life. One that love is the beginning and end of all meaning. And two that it is the…

— Clive Barker

To the zealot overcome by his piety and to the journeyman of ideas concerned only with his marketable mental skills, the beginning and end…

— Richard Hofstadter

In that moment Ged understood the singing of the bird, and the language of the water falling in the basin of the fountain, and…

— Ursula K. Le Guin

I don't plot the books out ahead of time, I don't plan them. I don't begin at the beginning and end at the end.…

— Diana Gabaldon

Man, just believe in yourself, be able to dream, and know that there's going to be valleys and peaks. Always stay centered, and know…

— Common

No power of earth, or hell, men or devils, can possibly stand against the word of God; and hence it is the very height…

— Charles Henry Mackintosh

For when you looked into my mother's eyes you knew, as if He had told you, why God sent her into the world -…

— Anonymous

The basic meaning of etiquette is to be quick at both the beginning and end and tranquil in the middle.

— Yamamoto Tsunetomo

Thus all things are subject to death, sorrow and suffering. I became aware that I too was of the same nature, the nature of…

— Gautama Buddha

Limitless and immortal, the waters are the beginning and end of all things on earth.

— Heinrich Zimmer

To me, the 90's signaled the end of glam rock, the beginning of gangsta rap, and hopefully the beginning and end of boy bands.

— Shane West

What does the artist do? He draws connections. He ties the invisible threads between things. He dives into history, be it the history of…

— Anselm Kiefer

A robust internal auditing program shows its presence both at the beginning and end of continual improvement projects. In the beginning, internal audits identify…

— John Novak

There is a beginning and end to all life - and to all human endeavors. Species evolve and die off. Empires rise, then break…

— Yvon Chouinard