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4334 Begin quotes by 2606 unique authors
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On July 26, 1916, I announced to all my friends in America that from now on I resolved to write no more poems in the…
— Hu Shih
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Through literacy you can begin to see the universe. Through music you can reach anybody. Between the two there is you, unstoppable.
— Grace Slick
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I didn't begin my life in 1975 with 'Horses.' I recorded 'Horses' in 1975, but was drawing in Paris in 1969.
— Patti Smith
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You become a different writer when you approach a short story. When things are not always having to represent other things, you find real human…
— Zadie Smith
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I think that men know how to romance a woman and most do it well, at least for a time, otherwise women wouldn't marry them.…
— Nicholas Sparks
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If you begin to give people hope that there is a brighter future, there is a new tomorrow, then the people who were yesterday's terrorists…
— John Shelby Spong
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The moment we begin to fear the opinions of others and hesitate to tell the truth that is in us, and from motives of policy…
— Elizabeth Cady Stanton
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Secure our borders first. Let us know and let us make sure the American people know that we're taking care of the important business of…
— Michael Steele
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God may be in the details, but the goddess is in the questions. Once we begin to ask them, there's no turning back.
— Gloria Steinem
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When you are younger you get blamed for crimes you never committed and when you're older you begin to get credit for virtues you never…
— Casey Stengel
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Our passion and principals are constantly in a frenzy, but begin to shift and waver, as we return to reason.
— Laurence Sterne
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It is what you do from now on that will either move our civilization forward a few tiny steps, or else... begin to march us…
— Patrick Stewart
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As kids, we spontaneously sing and dance and tell stories, and along the way, someone comes and says, 'No. You shouldn't be doing that.' And…
— J. Michael Straczynski
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I think it is important to begin with a statement in your speech that grabs the attention of the audience. I try to make my…
— Charles R. Swindoll
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Like wars, forest fires and bad marriages, really stupid laws are much easier to begin than they are to end.
— Matt Taibbi
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It is a process of discovery. It's being quiet enough and undisturbed enough for a period of time so that the songs can begin to…
— James Taylor
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Only when we are no longer afraid do we begin to live.
— Dorothy Thompson
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Not until we are lost do we begin to understand ourselves.
— Henry David Thoreau
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It is only when we forget all our learning that we begin to know.
— Henry David Thoreau
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There are two things which a democratic people will always find very difficult - to begin a war and to end it.
— Alexis de Tocqueville
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Athens will again be the host of the Games in 2004, but there are rumors that they might be switched if the Greeks don't begin…
— Bill Toomey
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When your friends begin to flatter you on how young you look, it's a sure sign you're getting old.
— Mark Twain
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I think when you begin to think of yourself as having achieved something, then there's nothing left for you to work towards. I want to…
— Cicely Tyson
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There is no science in this world like physics. Nothing comes close to the precision with which physics enables you to understand the world around…
— Neil deGrasse Tyson
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I think the Colorado Plateau is the most scenic area in the world - let's begin with that. Not just the United States.
— Stewart Udall
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