Friday, 2 December 2011

Begin - Quotes

A bad beginning makes a bad ending. - Euripides

A beginning is the time for taking the most delicate care that the balances are correct. - Frank Herbert

A hard beginning maketh a good ending. - John Heywood

All glory comes from daring to begin. Begin somewhere; you cannot build a reputation on what you intend to do. - Unknown

All great deeds and all great thoughts have a ridiculous beginning. Great works are often born on a street corner or in a restaurant’s revolving door. - Albert Camus

All great men had simple beginnings. - Lailah Gifty Akita

Any new beginning is forged from the shards of the past, not from the abandonment of the past. - Craig D. Lounsbrough

Begin at the beginning and go on till you come to the end; then stop. - Lewis Carroll

Begin by doing what is necessary then what is possible, and suddenly you are doing the impossible. - Unknown

Begin doing what you want to do now. We are not living in eternity. We have only this moment, sparkling like a star in our hand — and melting like a snowflake. - Marie Beyon Ray

Beginning is easy; continuing, hard. - Japanese Proverb

Begin to be now what you will be hereafter. - William James

Begin with the end in mind. - Stephen Covey

Begin, and you are halfway there. - Alfred Montapert

Do not give up, the beginning is always the hardest. - Unknown

Each day is a new beginning. - Michael Duff Newton

Each time you fail, start all over again, and you will grow stronger until you have accomplished a purpose – not the one you began with perhaps, but one youll be glad to remember. So many fail because they dont get started. They dont begin. - Ben Stein

Every beginning is a consequence – every beginning ends something. - Paul Valery

Every moment is a fresh beginning. - T. S. Eliot

Everyone who got where he is had to begin where he was. - Pope Paul VI

Great is the art of beginning, but greater the art is of ending. - Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

If you don't start, it's certain you won't arrive. - Robert Anthony

If you wish to reach the highest, begin at the lowest. - Publilius Syrus

In my beginning is my end. - T. S Eliot

It is no easy task to do away with a thing that is established. We, therefore, say that the non-beginning of a thing is supreme wisdom. - Mahatma Gandhi

It is easier to resist at the beginning than at the end.  - Leonardo da Vinci

New beginnings are often disguised as painful endings. - Lao Tzu

New beginnings start with new hopes – new dreams – new faith in all things. - Unknown

No matter how hard the past, you can always begin again. - Unknown

That which has a beginning will surely have an end.  - Joseph Smith 

The beginning is never the clear, precise end of a thread, the beginning is a long, painfully slow process that requires time and patience in order to find out in which direction it is heading, a process that feels its way along the path ahead like a blind man the beginning is just the beginning, what came before is nigh on worthless. - Jose Saramago

The beginning is the most important part of the work. - Unknown

The beginning is the promise of the end. - Henry Ward Beecher

The birth of all things is weak and tender; and therefore we should have our eyes intent on beginnings. - Michael de Montaigne

The first beginnings are generally crude. - Edward Counsel

The first beginnings of things cannot be distinguished by the eye. - Lucretius

The man who moves a mountain begins by carrying away small stones. - Confucius

There are always twenty excellent reason for doing nothing for every one reason for starting anything – especially if it has never been done before. - Prince Philip

There will come a time when you believe everything is finished. That will be the beginning. - Louis L’Amour

Things are achieved when they are well begun. The perfect archer calls the deer his own while yet the shaft is whistling. - George Eliot

Things are always at their best in their beginning. - Pascal

To begin, begin. - Peter Nivio Zarlenga

We will not know unless we begin. - Howard Zinn

Whatever you can do, or dream you can do, begin it. Boldness has genius, power and magic in it. - Goethe

When a man begins to understand himself he begins to live. When he begins to live he begins to understand his fellow men. - Noruin G. McGranahan

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