Begin Quotes

4334 quotes by 2682 authors

I find it interesting that the meanest life, the poorest existence, is attributed to God's will, but as human beings become more affluent, as their… — Maya Angelou
We wanderers, ever seeking the lonelier way, begin no day where we have ended another, and no sunrise finds us where left by sunset. Even… — Khalil Gibran
To begin perfect happiness at the respective ages of 26 and 18 is to do pretty well — Jane Austen
If you do not join the dancing you will feel foolish. So why not dance? And i will tell you a secret: If you do… — Robert Fulghum
As we grow detached from things, we come (with God's help) to master our desires, and we give the mastery over to God. Discipline and… — Scott Hahn
The difference between a cow and a bean is a bean can begin an adventure. — Stephen Sondheim
Chilled-looking people walking along the riverside, the snow beginning, faintly, to pile up on the roofs of cars, the bare trees shaking their heads left… — Banana Yoshimoto
I soon discovered that if you keep your mouth shut, people are apt to believe you know everything, and they begin to feel freer and… — Audre Lorde
And so in that very shame I suddenly begin a hymn. — Fyodor Dostoevsky
When I begin to doubt my ability to work the word, I simply read another writer and know I have nothing to worry about. My… — Charles Bukowski
Part broken - part whole, you begin again. ( from 'Why books seem shockproof against change.' THE TIMES: BOOKS) — Jeanette Winterson
There are so many doors to open. I am impatient to begin." --Charlie Gordan — Daniel Keyes
I can remember my first one-night stand like it was yesterday. Well, maybe not the first. Or the second... or the fifth. I'll just begin… — Chelsea Handler
When you're young, you always feel that life hasn't yet begunâ€”that "life" is always scheduled to begin next week, next month, next year, after the… — Douglas Coupland
There's a fine edge to new grief, it severs nerves, disconnects reality--there's mercy in a sharp blade. Only with time, as the edge wears, does… — Christopher Moore
The future teachers I try to recruit are those show have refused to let themselves be neutered in this way, either in their private lives… — Jonathan Kozol
Begin each day by telling yourself: Today I shall be meeting with interference, ingratitude, insolence, disloyalty, ill-will, and selfishness â€“ all of them due to… — Marcus Aurelius
When my grandmother was alive, she used to tell me that every time God creates a soul in heaven, he creates another to become its… — Lurlene McDaniel
You would think such a day would tremble to begin . . . — Thomas Harris
A person who undertakes to grow a garden at home, by practices that will preserve rather than exploit the economy of the soil, has his… — Wendell Berry

Who Wrote These Begin Quotes

2,682 authors contributed a total of 4,334 Begin Quotes, led by these top contributors: