Starting Quotes

1743 Starting quotes by 1426 unique authors

Every new opinion, at its starting, is precisely in a minority of one. — Thomas Carlyle
When I was first starting out, and I was less established, I was really concerned about being typecast. — Charisma Carpenter
The big problem with songwriting for me is starting a new song. It's the thing where all the anguish exists, not in the writing of… — Nick Cave
History is not everything, but it is a starting point. History is a clock that people use to tell their political and cultural time of… — John Henrik Clarke
China is starting an English-speaking television network around the world, Russia is, Al Jazeera. And the BBC is cutting back on its many language services… — Hillary Clinton
I was watching 'Up In The Air' and I thought, 'Jesus, who's the old gray-haired guy?' And it was me. I never wear makeup for… — George Clooney
Twitter is my bar. I sit at the counter and listen to the conversations, starting others, feeling the atmosphere. — Paulo Coelho
More and more, Democrats are starting to worry they that they have a more um, colorful version of Jimmy Carter on their hands. Obama acts… — Eric Alterman
People put so much effort into starting a relationship and so little effort into ending one. — Marina Abramovic
I was starting to buy into my own sort of stereotype in a way. — Jennifer Aniston
When I was starting out, young actresses had the studio system to protect them. Now you have a host of sharks, from your agent to… — Francesca Annis
(About plan during Texas Relays) Have fun, be healthy, and enjoy the Relays for what it is. I'll just try to use the crowd and… — Trey Hardee
Using any reasonable definition of a scientist, we can say that 80 to 90 percent of all the scientists that have ever lived are alive… — Derek J. de Solla Price
What's really hurting me, the name Islam is involved, and Muslim is involved and causing trouble and starting hate and violence. ... Islam is not… — Muhammad Ali
One man should not be afraid of improving his posessions, lest they be taken away from him, or another deterred by high taxes from starting… — Niccolo Machiavelli
Baseball is very big with my people. It figures. It's the only way we can get to shake a bat at a white man without… — Dick Gregory
The starting point of great success and achievement has always been the same. It is for you to dream big dreams. There is nothing more… — Brian Tracy
The toughest thing about success is that you've got to keep on being a success. Talent is only a starting point in this business. You've… — Irving Berlin
There is nothing more difficult than tactical maneuvering. The difficult consists in turning the devious into the direct, and misfortune into gain. Thus, to take… — Sun Tzu
Talent is not enough. It's an important component in a successful performance, but it's really only a starting point. — Tony DiCicco
One of the great beauties of architecture is that each time, it is like life starting all over again. — Renzo Piano
By continually increasing the difficulty of the sport, we are discouraging younger athletes from starting and continuing in the sport. But most importantly, we are… — Svetlana Boginskaya
And we realized that it was kind of a starting point for gymnastics, to go professional, and also to just get a lot more of… — Shannon Miller
That's the beauty of starting lines: Until you begin a new venture, you never know what awaits you. — Amby Burfoot
Running has taught me, perhaps more than anything else, that there's no reason to fear starting lines... or other new beginnings. — Amby Burfoot

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