Beginning Quotes
4628 Beginning quotes by 3037 unique authors
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All children, except one, grow up. They soon know that they will grow up, and the way Wendy knew was this. One day when she…
— James M. Barrie
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The time for lies and secrets is over," she meowed. "The truth must come out. Starclan was wrong not to tell you who you were…
— Erin Hunter
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Louis-Cesare’s anger suddenly filled the small room like water, and in a heartbeat his eyes went from silver tinged to as solid as two antique…
— Karen Chance
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It was the beginning of the war. I was twelve years old, my parents were alive, and God still dwelt in our town.
— Elie Wiesel
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Just remember: If one bird carried every grain of sand, grain by grain, across the ocean, by the time he got them all on the…
— Truman Capote
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...people don't respect the morning. An alarm clock violently wakes them up, shatters their sleep like the blow of an ax, and they immediately surrender…
— Milan Kundera
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Fairy tales since the beginning of recorded time, and perhaps earlier, have been “a means to conquer the terrors of mankind through metaphor.
— Jack Zipes
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I am not laughing, Dorian; at least I am not laughing at you. But you should not say the greatest romance of your life. You…
— Oscar Wilde
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Many people do not like the idea that time has a beginning, probably because it smacks of divine intervention. (The Catholic Church, on the other…
— Stephen Hawking
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Life, he realize, was much like a song. In the beginning there is mystery, in the end there is confirmation, but it's in the middle…
— Nicholas Sparks
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Wisdom, Happiness, and Courage are not waiting somewhere out beyond sight at the end of a straight line; they're part of a continuous cycle that…
— Benjamin Hoff
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I am for who i was in the beginning but now is present and i exist in the future.
— Frank McCourt
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Shame about how we’re gonna die here, though. I mean, seriously. An Arab and a half-Jew enter a store in Tennessee. It’s the beginning of…
— John Green
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In every end, there is also a beginning.
— Libba Bray
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Guilt is not a response to anger; it is a response to one’s own actions or lack of action. If it leads to change then…
— Audre Lorde
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Zach found himself remembering something he'd heard Soledad and Leo saying the previous night, about healing. That it was mysterious. That it took time. And…
— Nancy Werlin
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I got a washed out version of Mom’s curls and a better copy of Dad’s blue eyes, The rest of me, I guess, is up…
— Lilith Saintcrow
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What of Art? -It is a malady. --Love? -An Illusion. --Religion? -The fashionable substitute for Belief. --You are a sceptic. -Never! Scepticism is the beginning…
— Oscar Wilde
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But in my defense, I knew enough about her to know I wanted to know everything else; I knew as much about her as she…
— Gabrielle Zevin
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Think of the beginning of the story of the beginning of everything: Adam (without Eve and without divine guidance) names the animals. Continuing his work,…
— Jonathan Safran Foer
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The worst thing about this particular end (of my youth) and the beginning (of middle age) is that for the first time in my life,…
— Emily Giffin
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In the pit of her stomach she realized that everything she raged against on Saturday night-- the restrictions, rules, and guidelines-- was born of an…
— Robin Jones Gunn
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I turned and found Dionysus standing there, still in his black suit. Walk with me,” he said. Where to?” I asked suspiciously. Just to the…
— Rick Riordan
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I don’t feel that it is necessary to know exactly what I am. The main interest in life and work is to become someone else…
— Michel Foucault
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There is a golden thread that runs through every account of faith from the beginning of the world to the present time. Abraham, Noah, the…
— Thomas S. Monson
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