Begun Quotes

706 Begun quotes by 574 unique authors

Life is short and we have scarcely begun to live when we are called to die. — Charles Spurgeon
My work begun to spread out. And calls to the universities begun to take me out of my garden, you know. — Howard Finster
It is striking how our language reveals the visual nature of our thoughts about the future state of affairs. When we invent the future, we… — James M. Kouzes
For most of history, war has been a more or less functional institution, providing benefits for those societies that were good at it, although the… — Gwynne Dyer
Let him never cease from prayer who has once begun it, be his life ever so wicked; for prayer is the way to amend it,… — Teresa of Avila
When, within our souls and psyches we are made aware of a safe but insistent drum beat, repeated like butterfly wings in motion, we sense… — Mary Meeker
Well begun is not only half done, but often fully cooked. — Austin O'Malley
A new chapter in the history of international politics has begun, one in which the pursuit and control of energy resources would be the central… — Michael Klare
Later, I learned that our forgetting of the parakeet had begun even before the species was extinct. — Christopher Cokinos
America has begun a spiritual reawakening. Faith and hope are being restored. Americans are turning back to God. Church attendance is up. Audiences for religious… — Ronald Reagan
The weekend break had begun with the usual resentment and had continued with half-repressed ill humour. It was, of course, his fault. He had been… — P.D. James
Many of the greatest tyrants on the records of history have begun their reigns in the fairest manner. But the truth is, this unnatural power… — Edmund Burke
War has been waged against us by stealth and deceit and murder. This nation is peaceful, but fierce when stirred to anger. This conflict was… — George W. Bush
The solution of the problem of life is life itself. Life is not attained by reasoning and analysis, but first of all by living. For… — Thomas Merton
Do you know, a horrible thing has happened to me. I have begun to doubt Tennyson. — Gerard Manley Hopkins
The real scientific study of the distribution of wealth has, we must confess, scarcely begun. The conventional academic study of the so-called theory of distribution… — Irving Fisher
We were eighteen and had begun to love life and the world; and we had to shoot it to pieces. — Erich Maria Remarque
The last two - distractions and fears - are the dangerous ones. They're the habitual demons that invade the launch of any project. No one… — Twyla Tharp
And we simply cannot be constant with the fact that God’s cause is not always the successful one, that we really could be “unsuccessful”; and… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer
One of the most pathetic aspects of human history is that every civilization expresses itself most pretentiously, compounds its partial and universal values most convincingly,… — Reinhold Niebuhr
Respectable men and women content with the good and easy living are missing some of the most important things in life. Unless you give yourself… — William P. Merrill
By your late thirties the ground has begun to grow hard. It grows harder and harder until the day that it admits you. — Thomas McGuane
Whoever wishes to make progress in perfection should use particular diligence in not allowing himself to be led away by his passions, which destroy with… — St. Vincent
Climbing for speed records will probably become more popular, a mania which has just begun. Climbers climb not just to see how fast and efficiently… — Yvon Chouinard
A tidal wave of support for medicinal marijuana has begun in the western United States; the future of many federal officials depends, in large part,… — Unknown Author

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