Beginning Quotes
4628 quotes by 3037 authors
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Salieri was a pupil of Gluck. He was born in Italy in 1750 and died in Vienna in 1825. He left Italy when he was…
— Cecilia Bartoli
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Today we are beginning to notice that the new media are not just mechanical gimmicks for creating worlds of illusion, but new languages with new…
— Marshall McLuhan
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Nothing more can be attempted than to establish the beginning and the direction of an infinitely long road. The pretension of any systematic and definitive…
— Georg Simmel
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The beginning of the way to heaven, is to feel that we are on the way to hell.
— J C Ryle
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There are very few errors and false doctrines of which the beginning may not be traced up to unsound views about the corruption of human…
— J C Ryle
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Conversion is not putting a man in an armchair and taking him easily to heaven. It is the beginning of a mighty conflict, in which…
— J C Ryle
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The system of patriarchy is a historic construct; it has a beginning; it will have an end. Its time seems to have nearly run its…
— Gerda Lerner
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The Model T blazed the way for the motor industry & started the movement for good roads everywhere. It is still the pioneer car in…
— Henry Ford
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The beginning of a revolution is in reality the end of a belief.
— Gustave Le Bon
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Even the darkest moments of the liturgy are filled with joy, and Ash Wednesday, the beginning of the lenten fast, is a day of happiness,…
— Thomas Merton
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It is almost impossible to overestimate the value of true humility and its power in the spiritual life. For the beginning of humility is the…
— Thomas Merton
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One of the most important-and most neglected-elements in the beginning of the interior life is the ability to respond to reality, to see the value…
— Thomas Merton
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As a child I had no toys; our house was bombed, but there were lots of bricks. Ruins are wonderful because they are the beginning…
— Anselm Kiefer
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Illegal immigrants are beginning to comprise a black market class of workers in our society, jeopardizing the financial health of companies which play by the…
— Spencer Bachus
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I will fight in the United States Senate this year to fund a servicing mission to Hubble by 2008, a mission that would potentially increase…
— Barbara Mikulski
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The same Power that brought the slave out of bondage will, in His own good time and way, bring about the emancipation of women, and…
— Amelia Bloomer
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The end of the [geographical] exploration is the beginning of the [missionary] enterprise.
— David Livingstone
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The need to be a great artist makes it hard to be an artist. Â The need to produce a great work of art makes…
— Julia Cameron
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Heretics have been hated from the beginning of recorded time; they have been ostracized, exiled, tortured, maimed, and butchered; but it has generally proved impossible…
— Learned Hand
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The gods have fled, I know. My sense is the gods have always been essentially absent. I do not believe human beings have played games…
— A. Bartlett Giamatti
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