Beginning Quote by Irish Proverb
“Making the beginning is one third of the work”
About This Quote
Source Proverb: Irish, unknown date
Starting a task is a substantial portion of the effort required.
In simple terms: Beginning is a big part of work.
Start projects early to reduce total effort.
Themes
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When to use this quote
- writing a book
- starting a workout
- launching a business
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What project have you delayed?
- How can you break the start into smaller steps?
Finishing still demands effort after starting.