You Begin Quotes
462 You Begin quotes by 361 unique authors
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When you cease to make a contribution, you begin to die.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
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Just remember, once you're over the hill you begin to pick up speed.
— Arthur Schopenhauer
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If you begin to give people hope that there is a brighter future, there is a new tomorrow, then the people who were yesterday's terrorists…
— John Shelby Spong
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When you are younger you get blamed for crimes you never committed and when you're older you begin to get credit for virtues you never…
— Casey Stengel
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It is a process of discovery. It's being quiet enough and undisturbed enough for a period of time so that the songs can begin to…
— James Taylor
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I think when you begin to think of yourself as having achieved something, then there's nothing left for you to work towards. I want to…
— Cicely Tyson
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Once you begin being naughty, it is easier to go and on and on, and sooner or later something dreadful happens.
— Laura Ingalls Wilder
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This is like one thing that I've tried to do, and I think successfully, that when you realize that nothing really belongs to you, you…
— Stevie Wonder
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When two people first meet, they can only have a very ordinary kind of friendship. But when you begin to understand each other, when you…
— Zhang Ziyi
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If you develop an ear for sounds that are musical it is like developing an ego. You begin to refuse sounds that are not musical…
— John Cage
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But it seems to me that once you begin a gesture it's fatal not to go through with it.
— John Updike
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The essential matrimonial facts: that to be happy you have to find variety in repetition; that to go forward you have to come back to…
— Jeffrey Eugenides
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Well, I mean, yes idealism, yes the dignity of pure research, yes the pursuit of truth in all its forms, but there comes a point…
— Douglas Adams
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Living in a world that is valued only as gain, an ever-expanding world-as-frontier that has no worth of its own, no fullness of its own,…
— Ursula K. Le Guin
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The only way you can write the truth is to assume that what you set down will never be read. Not by any other person,…
— Margaret Atwood
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And you? When will you begin that long journey into yourself?
— Unknown Author
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The only obsession everyone wants: 'love.' People think that in falling in love they make themselves whole? The Platonic union of souls? I think otherwise.…
— Philip Roth
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What happens with you when you begin to feel uneasy, unsettled, queasy? Notice the panic, notice when you instantly grab for something. (51)
— Pema Chodron
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I don't want to wrong anybody, so I won't go so far as to say that she actually wrote poetry, but her conversation, to my…
— P.G. Wodehouse
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Be grateful for what you have now. As you begin to think about all the things in your life you are grateful for, you will…
— Rhonda Byrne
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You are as young as you feel. If you begin to feel the warmth of your soul, there will be a youthfulness in you that…
— John O'Donohue
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The object of terrorism is terrorism. The object of oppression is oppression. The object of torture is torture. The object of murder is murder. The…
— George Orwell
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Living is a form of not being sure, not knowing what next or how. The moment you know how, you begin to die a little.…
— Agnes de Mille
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Loneliness is like starvation: you don't realize how hungry you are until you begin to eat.
— Joyce Carol Oates
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Everything you've learned in school as "obvious" becomes less and less obvious as you begin to study the universe. For example, there are no solids…
— R. Buckminster Fuller
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