Beginning Quotes
4628 quotes by 3037 authors
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For myth is at the beginning of literature, and also at its end.
— Jorge Luis Borges
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The truth is that we are not yet free; we have merely achieved the freedom to be free, the right not to be oppressed. We…
— Nelson Mandela
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And therefore in geometry (which is the only science that it hath pleased God hitherto to bestow on mankind), men begin at settling the significations…
— Thomas Hobbes
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It's not getting from A to B. It's not the beginning or the destination that counts. It's the ride in between...This train is alive with…
— David Baldacci
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I think I am beginning to learn something about painting.
— Titian
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Even the greatest was once a beginner. Don't be afraid to take that first step.
— Muhammad Ali
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I am a very linear thinker, so I write beginning to end. I write hundreds of pages per book that never make it into print
— Laurell K. Hamilton
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Humiliation is the beginning of sanctification; and as without this, without holiness, no man shall see God, though he pore whole nights upon his Bible;…
— John Donne
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Actors want to impress at the beginning, so you take advantage of that by suddenly saying, 'Right, you're here for two weeks.' What you're doing…
— Danny Boyle
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A kiss is the beginning of cannibalism.
— Georges Bataille
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A grateful heart is a beginning of greatness. It is an expression of humility. It is a foundation for the development of such virtues as…
— James E. Faust
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The scriptures are one of our greatest treasures. They contain God’s instructions to His people from the beginning of time.
— L. Tom Perry
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The past is but the past of a beginning.
— H.G. Wells
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Have it compose a poem -- a poem about a haircut! But lofty, noble, tragic, timeless, full of love, treachery, retribution, quiet heroism in the…
— Stanislaw Lem
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I am beginning to rub my eyes at the prospect of peace. I think it will require more courage than anything that has gone before…
— Unknown Author
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Building a mission and building a business go hand-in-hand. It is true that the primary thing that makes me excited about what we're doing is…
— Mark Zuckerberg
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I am simply a pilgrim beginning the last leg of his pilgrimage on this earth,
— Pope Benedict XVI
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I don't plot the books out ahead of time, I don't plan them. I don't begin at the beginning and end at the end. I…
— Diana Gabaldon
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In the beginning the organizer's first job is to create the issues or problems.
— Saul Alinsky
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There is but One God, His name is Truth, He is the Creator, He fears none, he is without hate, He never dies, He is…
— Guru Nanak
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