Beginning Quotes

4628 Beginning quotes by 3037 unique authors

Applause is the beginning of abuse — Ted Hughes
At the same time, though, I was beginning to wonder if this was just how it was supposed to be for me, like perhaps I… — Sarah Dessen
Her life was beginning to make sense again, although she couldn’t say she was enjoying it. But her mind was clear, and her heart was… — Danielle Steel
And my haunting instinct that somehow good was not merely a tool to be used, but a relic to be guarded, like the goods from… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
Beginning with Santa in infancy, and ending with the Tooth Fairy as the child acquires adult teeth. Or, plainly put, beginning with all the possibility… — Chuck Palahniuk
I was beginning to understand.My grandmother's love was cold because she was afraid of things;that was why everything had to be perfect. — Alice Hoffman
She conceived of life as a road down which one traveled, an easy enough road through a broad country, and that one's destination was there… — Marilynne Robinson
...The girl raised her eyes to see who was passing by the window, and that casual glance was the beginning of a cataclysm of love… — Gabriel Garcia Marquez
There is no reason to suppose that the world had a beginning at all. The idea that things must have a beginning is really due… — Bertrand Russell
For I am Saruman the Wise, Saruman Ring-maker, Saruman of Many Colours!' I looked then and saw that his robes, which had seemed white, were… — J.R.R. Tolkien
What sticks to memory, often, are those odd little fragments that have no beginning and no end... — Tim O'Brien
There is a truth in Schopenhauer’s view that philosophy is an organism, and that a book on philosophy, with a beginning and end, is a… — Ludwig Wittgenstein
If the world were really right, humans would live life backward and do the first part last. They'd be all knowing in the beginning and… — Angela Johnson
But in real life, happily-ever-after is just the beginning. It's where life starts. — Kay Hooper
You've been brought up like a gentleman and a Christian, and I should be false to the trust laid upon me by your dead father… — W. Somerset Maugham
The beginning of wisdom is to call things by their proper name. — Confucius
In many places it is literally not safe physically for youngsters to go to school. And in many schools, and its becoming almost generally true,… — Boyd K. Packer
Gratitude is the beginning of wisdom. Stated differently, true wisdom cannot be obtained unless it is built on a foundation of true humility and gratitude. — Gordon B. Hinckley
And exactly how does a miserable face help the war effort?" he asked sharply, his mood beginning to change. "Will a frown bring back the… — Stuart Hill
The vehemence of my moral indignation surprised me. Was I beginning to have standards and principles, and, oh dear, scruples? What were they, and what… — Elaine Dundy
I'm a good neurosugeon. That's not a boast but a way of acknowledging the innate ability God has given to me. Beginning with determination and… — Benjamin Carson
In a vacuum all photons travel at the same speed. They slow down when travelling through air or water or glass. Photons of different energies… — Jeanette Winterson
Let me tell you a few things about regret...There is no end to it. You cannot find the beginning of the chain that brought us… — Janet Fitch
They keep coming up new all the time - things to perplex you, you know. You settle one question and there's another right after. There… — Lucy Maud Montgomery
MDMA, it was beginning to be apparent, could be all things to all people. — Alexander Shulgin

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