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> [Genuine beginnings begin within us, even when they are brought to our attention by external opportunities.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-throsby-bridges/genuine-beginnings-begin-within-us-even-when-they-are-brought-to-our/)

[William Throsby Bridges](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/william-throsby-bridges/)

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> [We come to beginnings only at the end.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-throsby-bridges/we-come-to-beginnings-only-at-the-end/)

[William Throsby Bridges](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/william-throsby-bridges/)

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## Other authors on Beginnings

- [Shannon L. Alder 18 quotes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/beginnings/shannon-l-alder/)
- [Craig D. Lounsbrough 10 quotes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/beginnings/craig-d-lounsbrough/)
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## More by William Throsby Bridges

> [Each person's life is a story that is telling itself in the living.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-throsby-bridges/each-person-s-life-is-a-story-that-is-telling-itself-in-the-living/)

[William Throsby Bridges](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/william-throsby-bridges/)

> [Disenchantment, whether it is a minor disappointment or a major shock, is the signal that things are moving into transition in our lives.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-throsby-bridges/disenchantment-whether-it-is-a-minor-disappointment-or-a-major-shock/)

[William Throsby Bridges](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/william-throsby-bridges/)

> [If the guilt of sin is so great that nothing can satisfy it but the blood of Jesus; and the filth of sin is…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-throsby-bridges/if-the-guilt-of-sin-is-so-great-that-nothing-can-satisfy-it-but-the/)

[William Throsby Bridges](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/william-throsby-bridges/)

> [Genuine beginnings begin within us, even when they are brought to our attention by external opportunities.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-throsby-bridges/genuine-beginnings-begin-within-us-even-when-they-are-brought-to-our/)

[William Throsby Bridges](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/william-throsby-bridges/)

> [We come to beginnings only at the end.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-throsby-bridges/we-come-to-beginnings-only-at-the-end/)

[William Throsby Bridges](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/william-throsby-bridges/)

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