Beginning Quotes - page 2

To understand yourself is the beginning of wisdom. (Jiddu Krishnamurti)
From quiet homes and first beginning, out to the undiscovered ends, there's nothing worth the wear of winning, but laughter and the love of friends. View quote
Hilaire Belloc
The beginning of love is to let those we love be perfectly themselves, and not to twist them to... fit our own image. Otherwise we love only the reflection of ourselves we find in them. View quote
Thomas Merton
Fear is the main source of superstition, and one of the main sources of cruelty. To conquer fear is the beginning of wisdom. View quote
Bertrand Russell
The secret of a good sermon is to have a good beginning and a good ending, then having the two as close together as possible. View quote
George Burns
So never lose an opportunity of urging a practical beginning, however small, for it is wonderful how often in such matters the mustard-seed germinates and roots itself. View quote
Florence Nightingale
Everything has been said before, but since nobody listens we have to keep going back and beginning all over again. View quote
André Gide
There's nothing worse than a brilliant beginning. View quote
Pablo Picasso
The beginning of thought is in disagreement - not only with others but also with ourselves. View quote
Eric Hoffer
There is no end. There is no beginning. There is only the passion of life. View quote
Federico Fellini
The future is always beginning now. (Mark Strand)
A life whose beginning we do not remember, and whose end we do not know. View quote
Bolesław Prus
For love is ever the beginning of Knowledge, As fire is of light. View quote
Thomas Carlyle
Man is not an end but a beginning. We are at the beginning of the second week. We are children of the eighth day. View quote
Thornton Wilder
The end comes when we no longer talk with ourselves. It is the end of genuine thinking and the beginning of the final loneliness. View quote
Edward Gibbon
Logic is the beginning of wisdom, not the end. View quote
Leonard Nimoy
Love is like a friendship caught on fire. In the beginning a flame, very pretty, often hot and fierce, but still only light and flickering. As love grows older, our hearts mature and our love becomes as coals, deep-burning and unquenchable. View quote
Bruce Lee
Where is the beginning of the end that comes at the end of the beginning? View quote
Kozma Prutkov
To make your children capable of honesty is the beginning of education. View quote
John Ruskin
I've been killing characters my entire career, maybe I'm just a bloody minded bastard, I don't know, [but] when my characters are in danger, I want you to be afraid to turn the page (and to do that) you need to show right from the beginning that you're playing for keeps. View quote
George R. R. Martin
A vegetable garden in the beginning looks so promising and then after all little by little it grows nothing but vegetables, nothing, nothing but vegetables. (Gertrude Stein)
There is a spirit and a need and a man at the beginning of every great human advance. Every one of these must be right for that particular moment of history, or nothing happens. View quote
Coretta Scott King
In the beginning when the world was young there were a great many thoughts but no such thing as truth. Man made the truths himself and each truth was a composite of a great many vague thoughts. All about in the world were truths and they were all beautiful. View quote
Sherwood Anderson
We are beginning to wonder whether a servant girl hasn't the best of it after all. She knows how the salad tastes without the dressing, and she knows how life's lived before it gets to the parlor door. View quote
Djuna Barnes
Intimacies between women go backwards, beginning in revelations and ending up in small talk without loss of esteem. View quote
Elizabeth Bowen
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