Begin Quotes
4334 quotes by 2712 authors
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...it's only on a black day that you begin to have friends.
— Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
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It began as most thing begin. Not on a dark and stormy night. Not foreshadowed by ominous here comes the villain music, dire warning at…
— Karen Marie Moning
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You told me once of the plants that lie dormant through the drought, that wait, half-dead, deep in the earth. The plants that wait for…
— Lucy Christopher
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The way to learn to do things is to do things. The way to learn a trade is to work at it. Success teaches how…
— Henry Ford
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She had dreamed some brilliant dreams during the past winter and now they lay in the dust around her. In her present mood of self-disgust,…
— Lucy Maud Montgomery
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Only as we mature does affection begin to depend on achievement.
— Alain de Botton
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Well, perhaps; but I begin to think there are better things than being comfortable.
— George MacDonald
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To begin is no more agony than opening your hand.
— June Jordan
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For what is it to die but to stand naked in the wind and to melt into the sun? And what is it to cease…
— Khalil Gibran
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That's a lovely idea, Diana,' said Anne enthusiastically. 'Living so that you beautify your name, even if it wasn't beautiful to begin with…making it stand…
— Lucy Maud Montgomery
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But anyone can begin. It was the part with all the promise, the potential, the things I loved. More and more, though, I was finding…
— Sarah Dessen
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What does he do, Clarice? What is the first and principal thing he does, what need does he serve by killing? He covets. How do…
— Thomas Harris
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When you bring consciousness to anything, things begin to shift.
— Eve Ensler
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How to read "Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone"? Why, very quickly, to begin with, and perhaps also to make an end. Why read it?…
— Harold Bloom
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How d’you spell ‘belligerent’?†said Ron, shaking his quill very hard while staring at his parchment. “It can’t be B — U — M — 
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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One of the most significant facts about humanity may finally be that we all begin with the natural equipment to a live a thousand kinds…
— Clifford Geertz
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What I want is to open up. I want to know what's inside me. I want everybody to open up. I'm like an imbecile with…
— Henry Miller
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This was when I heard that the first symptom of old age is when you begin to resemble your father.
— Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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Do yourself a favor and forgive anyone that has anything against you. Do it as an act of faith and trust God to change and…
— Joyce Meyer
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They open up the world. Because knowledge is useless if you don’t know how to find it, if you don’t even know where to begin…
— Patrick Ness
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