Quotes About Starting

Seeing how much hope my father still cherished for my prospects as an artist, I felt like starting over in painting. I began sketching again.

I like starting. It's pretty cool.

You picture an audience and think, What are they already aware of? Where should I start? How deep should I go? What are they actually eager to know? If I start too far in, will I be using concepts they don't really understand?

My dad Peter, who was my roadie when I was starting out, had loads of confidence but couldn't sing.

I was 18 when I first started working at a restaurant. I was a dishwasher. I only got the job because I wanted to go to Ibiza for vacation, and washing dishes was the only job I could find.

So many graduating seniors have this notion that they should be hired because of their creative brilliance. Too many are unhappy with the idea of starting at the bottom. My advice has always been: "You ought to be thrilled you get a job in the mailroom. And when you get there, here's what you do: Be really great at sorting mail.

have always thought there might be a lot of cash in starting a religion.   —GEORGE ORWELL, 1938

And even if we are not worried when various modes of biologistic pseudo-science are ubiquitous in our talk about ourselves, surely we should worry when they are starting to be invoked by policy-makers.

You know what I'm doing starting 1st November? Jesus Christ Superstar.

If I've learned one lesson in all my days, it's this: Life starts new, every sunrise.

Defeat begins with the fear that one had lost.

It was no more than a single grain of sand from a mountain of sins Halsey yeah to atone for, and it didn't change a thing for Kurt, but she had to start somewhere.

One penny may seem to you a very insignificant thing, but it is the small seed from which fortunes spring.

I started out in life with two great advantages: No money and good parents.

How do you make a million? You start with $900 000.

Every morning the cuisinier must start again at zero, with nothing on the stove. That is what real cuisine is all about.

Life begins each morning.

You have to meet all of the challenges, big and small. Because how you start is how you finish.

When you've got nothing, you've got nothing to loose.

A morning coffee is my favorite way of starting the day, settling the nerves so that they don't later fray.

The first day of the rest of my life.

No one is too old to begin again.

To refresh our lives, let us forget and forgive and begin anew.

So the starting point and the basis of their liberal wails of anguish always and always is guilt. Guilt, guilt, guilt.