Beginning Quotes

4628 Beginning quotes by 3037 unique authors

Today you can buy the Dialogues of Plato for less than you would spend on a fifth of whiskey, or Gibbon's Decline and Fall of… — Louis L'Amour
Oh, I'm sorry," Chubs said, 'apparently the middle of my sentence interrupted the beginning of yours. Do continue. — Alexandra Bracken
They were afraid of your authentic love, because authentic love is beyond their control.You are possessed by it. You are not the possessor, you are… — Rajneesh
She heard the very beginning of a smile in his voice--a fetal smile--and it very nearly killed her. — Rainbow Rowell
I like to imagine there were more of us in the beginning. Not many, I suppose. But more than there are now. — Samantha Shannon
...snow is the beginning and the end of everything... — Catherynne M. Valente
They had met at a club fifteen years before, Etta and Magnus. He had convinced her to dance with him, and she said she had… — Cassandra Clare
This is the time to be slow, Lie low to the wall Until the bitter weather passes. Try, as best you can, not to let… — John O'Donohue
Every army has a beginning, no matter how humble. — Ann Aguirre
Even from the beginning, that was the problem. People liked pretty things. People even liked pretty things that wanted to kill and eat them. — Holly Black
After you finish a book, the story still goes on in your mind. You can never change the beginning. But you can always change the… — Sarah Addison Allen
A great sorrow, and one that I am only beginning to understand: we don’t get to choose our own hearts. We can’t make ourselves want… — Donna Tartt
We are living in an era in which billions of people are grappling to promote communication, tolerance, and understanding over the more destructive forces of… — Aberjhani
For he who gives no fuel to fire puts it out, and likewise he who does not in the beginning nurse his wrath and does… — Plutarch
Motivation is what gets you started. Habit is what keeps you going. — Jim Ryun
Right now you are one choice away from a new beginning - one that leads you toward becoming the fullest human being you can be. — Oprah Winfrey
The secret of getting ahead is getting started — Mark Twain
Every beginning is a consequence - every beginning ends some thing. — Paul Valery
I have been proposed to four times. Twice at the beginning of a relationship and twice at the end of a relationship. I've never said… — Juliette Binoche
Before the beginning of years There came to the making of man Time with a gift of tears, Grief with a glass that ran . — Algernon Charles Swinburne
The young feel tired at the end of an action, the old at the beginning. — Thomas Stearns Eliot
To grow old is to grow common. Old age equalizes -- we are aware that what is happening to us has happened to untold numbers… — Eric Hoffer
A life without purpose is a languid, drifting thing; Every day we ought to review our purpose, saying to ourselves: This day let me make… — Thomas a Kempis
People in their handlings of affairs often fail when they are about to succeed. If one remains as careful at the end as he was… — Laozi
The beginning of a habit is like an invisible thread, but every time we repeat the act we strengthen the strand, add to it another… — Orison Swett Marden

Who Wrote These Beginning Quotes

3,037 authors contributed a total of 4,628 Beginning Quotes, led by these top contributors: