75 Beginnings Quotes

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Famous Beginnings Quotes

Don't follow the path. Go where there is no path and begin the trail. When you start a new trail equipped with courage, strength and conviction, the only thing that can stop you is you! — Ruby Bridges

Coming together is a beginning; keeping together is progress; working together is success. — Henry Ford

You can't go back and change the beginning, but you can start where you are and change the ending. — C. S. Lewis

Knowing yourself is the beginning of all wisdom. - Aristotle

Knowing yourself is the beginning of all wisdom. — Aristotle

Every day I feel is a blessing from God. And I consider it a new beginning. Yeah, everything is beautiful. — Prince

Allow failure to teach you A supreme lesson: Each sunset is the beginning Of a very, very bright And powerful sunrise. — Sri Chinmoy

When I was a boy I was told that anybody could become President. Now I'm beginning to believe it. — Clarence Darrow

Many a calm river begins as a turbulent waterfall, yet none hurtles and foams all the way to the sea. — Mikhail Lermontov

Failure is simply the opportunity to begin again, this time more intelligently. - Henry Ford

Failure is simply the opportunity to begin again, this time more intelligently. — Henry Ford

It is not death that a man should fear, but he should fear never beginning to live. — Marcus Aurelius

Short Beginnings Quotes

  • Every day a million miracles begin at sunrise! — Eric Jerome Dickey
  • Your present circumstances don't determine where you can go; they merely determine where you start. — Nido R Qubein
  • Yesterday is gone. Tomorrow has not yet come. We have only today. Let us begin. — Mother Teresa
  • What really counts are good endings, not flawed beginnings. — Ibn Taymiyyah
  • Whoever would overthrow the liberty of a nation must begin by subduing the freeness of speech. — Benjamin Franklin
  • The beginning of anxiety is the end of faith, and the beginning of true faith is the end of anxiety. — George E. Mueller
  • New beginnings are often disguised as painful endings. — Lao Tzu
  • Greatness begins beyond your comfort zone. — Robin S. Sharma
  • Remember tonight... for it is the beginning of always. — Dante Alighieri
  • the best way to get something done is to begin. — Unknown

Beginnings Image Quotes

I am not ashamed of my past. I am not ashamed of my humble beginning. - Madam C. J. Walker quote

I am not ashamed of my past. I am not ashamed of my humble beginning. — Madam C. J. Walker

The journey of a thousand miles must begin with a single step. - Chinese Proverbs quote

The journey of a thousand miles must begin with a single step. — Chinese Proverbs

Meet me where the sky touches the sea. Wait for me where the world begins. - Jennifer Donnelly quote

Meet me where the sky touches the sea. Wait for me where the world begins. — Jennifer Donnelly

Every great dream begins with a dreamer. - Harriet Tubman quote

Every great dream begins with a dreamer. — Harriet Tubman

The way to get started is to quit talking and begin doing. - Walt Disney quote

The way to get started is to quit talking and begin doing. — Walt Disney

The man who removes a mountain begins by carrying away small stones. - William Faulkner quote

The man who removes a mountain begins by carrying away small stones. — William Faulkner

It is impossible to begin to learn that which one thinks one already knows. - Epictetus quote

It is impossible to begin to learn that which one thinks one already knows. — Epictetus

Begin at once to live, and count each separate day as a separate life. - Seneca The Elder quote

Begin at once to live, and count each separate day as a separate life. — Seneca The Elder

Love is like war: easy to begin but very hard to stop. - H. L. Mencken quote

Love is like war: easy to begin but very hard to stop. — H. L. Mencken

The only impossible journey is the one you never begin. - Tony Robbins quote

The only impossible journey is the one you never begin. — Tony Robbins

Be willing to be a beginner every single morning. - Meister Eckhart quote

Be willing to be a beginner every single morning. — Meister Eckhart

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

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

Humility is the beginning of true intelligence. - John Calvin quote

Humility is the beginning of true intelligence. — John Calvin

Wisdom begins in wonder. - Socrates quote

Wisdom begins in wonder. — Socrates

In my end is my beginning - Mary, Queen of Scots quote

In my end is my beginning — Mary, Queen of Scots

Logic is the beginning of wisdom, not the end. - Leonard Nimoy quote

Logic is the beginning of wisdom, not the end. — Leonard Nimoy

Charity begins at home, and justice begins next door. - Charles Dickens quote

Charity begins at home, and justice begins next door. — Charles Dickens

Capture a shadow, dance with the wind, stand in a rainbow, begin at the end. - Mary Anne Radmacher quote

Capture a shadow, dance with the wind, stand in a rainbow, begin at the end. — Mary Anne Radmacher

Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter. - Martin Luther King, Jr. quote

Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter. — Martin Luther King, Jr.

Small opportunities are often the beginnings of great enterprises. - Demosthenes quote

Small opportunities are often the beginnings of great enterprises. — Demosthenes

Beginnings quote You can't go back and change the beginning, but you can start where you are and change the ending.
You can't go back and change the beginning, but you can start where you are and change the ending.

This Is Just The Start Quotes

This is the greatest thing about sports - you play to win the game. Hello? You don't play to just play it. When you start telling me it doesn't matter, then retire, get out, because it matters. — Herman Edwards

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 a killer religion. ... Islam means peace, I couldn't just sit home and watch people label Muslims as the reason for this problem. — Muhammad Ali

The starting point of all achievement is desire. Keep this constantly in mind. Weak desires bring weak results, just as a small amount of fire makes a small amount of heat. — Napoleon Hill

Beginnings quote New beginnings are often disguised as painful endings.
New beginnings are often disguised as painful endings.

I don't know if it's naivete or just narcissism, but I start out with this notion that I can do anything. It's not until I get into it that I realize what I've thrown myself into, and then I will do anything not to humiliate myself. And that, I think, is the secret to my success. — Michelle Pfeiffer

I think this is the start of something really big. Sometimes that first step is the hardest one, and we've just taken it. — Steve Jobs

Who is this vague "they" we blame for so many of our problems? "They" is the obscure party we use as our whipping boy to camouflage the fact that we - you and I and other specific human beings just like us - have to start doing things differently. "They" can't fix anything. We can. — Sayings

Beginnings quote It is when you finally learn that your  are all in your mind that your real life begins.
It is when you finally learn that your are all in your mind that your real life begins.

Start your own revolution, cut out the middleman In a perfect world we'd all sing in tune But this is reality so give me some room So join the struggle while you may The Revolution is just a t-shirt away — Billy Bragg

The golden rule is work fast. As for framing, composition, focus-this is no time to start asking yourself questions: you just have to trust your intuition and the sharpness of your reflexes. — Jacques-Henri Lartigue

I started using the Internet in 1999. That was pretty late. But as soon as I did I just stopped watching TV. The idea of sitting down and waiting for a TV show at a certain time, I couldn't do this anymore. The Internet is a better form of entertainment to me. — Tom Anderson

When you start to think of the arts as not this thing that is going to get you somewhere in terms of becoming an artist or becoming famous or whatever it is that people do, but rather a way of making being in the world not just bearable, but fascinating, then it starts to get interesting again. — Lynda Barry

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More Beginnings Quotes

Affirmation without discipline is the beginning of delusion. - Jim Rohn quote

Affirmation without discipline is the beginning of delusion. — Jim Rohn

It is only when we are no longer fearful that we begin to create. - J. M. W. Turner quote

It is only when we are no longer fearful that we begin to create. — J. M. W. Turner

Don't be afraid of change, because it is leading you to a new beginning. - Joyce Meyer quote

Don't be afraid of change, because it is leading you to a new beginning. — Joyce Meyer

Not until we are lost do we begin to understand ourselves. - Henry David Thoreau quote

Not until we are lost do we begin to understand ourselves. — Henry David Thoreau

You cannot realize your dreams unless you have one to begin with. - Thomas A. Edison quote

You cannot realize your dreams unless you have one to begin with. — Thomas A. Edison

Charity begins at home, but should not end there. - Thomas Fuller quote

Charity begins at home, but should not end there. — Thomas Fuller

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

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

All great deeds and all great thoughts have a ridiculous beginning. - Albert Camus quote

All great deeds and all great thoughts have a ridiculous beginning. — Albert Camus

You can't start the next chapter of your life - Michael McMillian quote

You can't start the next chapter of your life — Michael McMillian

I've been opposed to human cloning from the very beginning. - Leon Kass quote

I've been opposed to human cloning from the very beginning. — Leon Kass

Searching and learning is where the miracle process all begins. - Jim Rohn quote

Searching and learning is where the miracle process all begins. — Jim Rohn

Every new beginning comes from some other beginning's end. - Seneca The Elder quote

Every new beginning comes from some other beginning's end. — Seneca The Elder

It is indifferent to me where I am to begin, for there shall I return again. - Parmenides quote

It is indifferent to me where I am to begin, for there shall I return again. — Parmenides

The beginning of compunction is the beginning of a new life. - George Eliot quote

The beginning of compunction is the beginning of a new life. — George Eliot

Backsliding, generally first begins with neglect of private prayer. - J. C. Ryle quote

Backsliding, generally first begins with neglect of private prayer. — J. C. Ryle

Forgiveness says you are given another chance to make a new beginning. - Desmond Tutu quote

Forgiveness says you are given another chance to make a new beginning. — Desmond Tutu

Do not demand love. Begin to love. You will be loved. - C. Rajagopalachari quote

Do not demand love. Begin to love. You will be loved. — C. Rajagopalachari

We have it in our power to begin the world over again. - Thomas Paine quote

We have it in our power to begin the world over again. — Thomas Paine

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