Begun Quotes
706 Begun quotes by 574 unique authors
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He who has begun has half done. Dare to be wise -begin!
— Horace
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At nineteen, it seems to me, one has a right to be arrogant; time has usually not begun its stealthy and rotten subtractions. It takes…
— Stephen King
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We say that the hour of death cannot be forecast, but when we say this we imagine that hour as placed in an obscure and…
— Marcel Proust
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Forgiveness to letting go of a bell rope. If you have ever seen a country church with a bell in the steeple, you will remember…
— Corrie Ten Boom
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It was a needed instrument to spread abroad the truth of a new gospel to woman, and I could not withhold my hand to stay…
— Amelia Bloomer
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The wars of kings were over; the wars of peoples had begun.
— Unknown Author
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If a man had begun to hate an object of his love, so that love is thoroughly destroyed, he will, causes being equal, regard it…
— Baruch Spinoza
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High horns, low horns, silence, and finally a pandemonium of trumpets, rattles, croaks, and cries that almost shakes the bog with its nearness ... A…
— Aldo Leopold
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If we watch ourselves honestly we shall often find that we have begun to argue against a new idea even before it has been completely…
— Wilfred Trotter
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Worship without wonder is lifeless and boring. Many have lost their sense of awe and amazement when it comes to God. Having begun with the…
— Sam Storms
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The busybodies have begun to infect American society with a nasty intolerance - a zeal to police the private lives of others and hammer them…
— Lance Morrow
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Science is unflinchingly deterministic, and it has begun to force its determinism into morals. On some shining tomorrow a psychoanalyst may be put into the…
— H. L. Mencken
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If you haven't wept deeply, you haven't begun to meditate.
— Ajahn Chah
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I have always hoped that it might be possible to conclude my ministry as I had begun it, as a parish priest, and this I…
— David Hope
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By the mid 1970s, the great downtown bookstores had begun to disappear as their customers migrated from city to suburb where population density was too…
— Jason Epstein
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Pressed by the Obama administration and consumers, Kraft, Nestle, Pepsi, Campbell and General Mills, among others, have begun to trim the loads of salt, sugar…
— Michael Moss
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I have begun several projects which were never completed, not necessarily because they failed, but because I got interested in other things.
— Richard Dawkins
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The war for the Internet has begun. Hollywood is in control of politics. The government is killing innovation.
— Kim Dotcom
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By the time I had got to college, I had begun to read and had decided that most of what Christians believed could not be…
— Stanley Hauerwas
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The Maldives, a string of islands off the coast of India whose highest point above sea level is eight feet, may be the first nation…
— Michael Specter
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Hindered by asthma since I was six weeks old, I had begun experimenting with my diet and discovered a disquieting correlation. When I stopped eating…
— Paul Hawken
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Once the notion of depression had begun to dominate the diagnostic armamentarium, it became but a matter of time before patients with relatively mild disorders…
— Sherwin B. Nuland
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The first time I set out to find George F. Kennan, in 1982, I had just turned 21, begun my final semester at Princeton University…
— Barton Gellman
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I had begun to write novels because of a fierce, self-serving impulse in my own heart. I had not considered the potential in a book…
— Sue Monk Kidd
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The American preoccupation with the law, which is certainly not past, was at its zenith in 1995. The 1980s, the late 1980s, had sort of…
— Scott Turow
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