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Our mind is capable of passing beyond the dividing line we have drawn for it. Beyond the pairs of opposites of which the world consists,… — Hermann Hesse
The first rule of hurricane coverage is that every broadcast must begin with palm trees bending in the wind. — Carl Hiaasen
Create a definite plan for carrying out your desire and begin at once, whether you ready or not, to put this plan into action. — Napoleon Hill
We begin to see, therefore, the importance of selecting our environment with the greatest of care, because environment is the mental feeding ground out of… — Napoleon Hill
We can't change anything until we get some fresh ideas, until we begin to see things differently. — James Hillman
A child's education should begin at least one hundred years before he is born. — Oliver Wendell Holmes
Once you begin to fall off the track and believe you breathe different air to everyone else, you're doomed; you're finished. — Anthony Hopkins
Whenever a man's friends begin to compliment him about looking young, he may be sure that they think he is growing old. — Victor Hugo
To begin with, we put the proposition: pure phenomenology is the science of pure consciousness. — Edmund Husserl
History warns us that it is the customary fate of new truths to begin as heresies and to end as superstitions. — Thomas Huxley
And I don't want to begin something, I don't want to write that first sentence until all the important connections in the novel are known… — John Irving
I don't begin a novel or a screenplay until I know the ending. And I don't mean only that I have to know what happens.… — John Irving
Half the time I feel like I'm appealing to the downer freaks out there. We start to play one downer record after another until I… — Wolfman Jack
We begin to change the world when we stimulate long-term prosperity using technology. There is not a problem that's large enough that innovation and entrepreneurship… — Naveen Jain
Begin to be now what you will be hereafter. — William James
Given the daunting challenges that we face, it's important that president elect Obama is prepared to really take power and begin to rule day one. — Valerie Jarrett
It often happens that I wake up at night and begin to think about a serious problem and decide I must tell the Pope about… — Pope John XXIII
You are young, gifted, and Black. We must begin to tell our young, There's a world waiting for you, Yours is the quest that's just… — James Weldon Johnson
Prayer is commission. Out of the quietness with God, power is generated that turns the spiritual machinery of the world. When you pray, you begin… — E. Stanley Jones
Once you begin to explain or excuse all events on racial grounds, you begin to indulge in the perilous mythology of race. — James Earl Jones
To tell the truth is to become beautiful, to begin to love yourself, value yourself. And that's political, in its most profound way. — June Jordan
It required a strong heart to stand up against such talk, but I urged my people to be quiet and not to begin a war. — Chief Joseph
How should we begin to make amends for raising a generation obsessed with the pursuit of material wealth and indifferent to so much else? — Tony Judt
I'm more of a hands-on person. I like working with young people from the standpoint of providing support for the grassroots programs. State, national and… — Jackie Joyner-Kersee
A great building must begin with the unmeasurable, must go through measurable means when it is being designed and in the end must be unmeasurable. — Louis Kahn

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