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Quotes About Beginning

Of a good beginning cometh a good end.
~ John Heywood
A hard beginning maketh a good ending.
~ John Heywood
We stopped being perfect around the time when Eve picked the apple and started coming on to Adam. That
~ John Humphrys
You only grow by coming to the end of something and by beginning something else.
~ John Irving
Se miraron un instante, sintiendo lo mismo, que estaban en la línea de salida de algo.
~ John Katzenbach
No estás de acuerdo en que hasta la venganza más terrible empieza con una simple pregunta?
~ John Katzenbach
There is a budding morrow in midnight.
~ John Keats
till that it pleased God of his great mercy, in the year of God 1527, to raise up his servand, Maister Patrik Hammyltoun, at whome our Hystorie doith begyn.
~ John Knox
It's where you are in your imagination That's important, for the life of simply staying where you are Is a shadow's life, that leaves you by yourself, alone and scared. Why can't we just move on? The light up ahead is soft And seems to beckon us, glowing with a promise of beginning Once again, as if there were still time.
~ John Koethe
In a cyclical system, however, such a linear progression repeats itself endlessly; each end is followed by a new beginning. Determining the time system of Scandinavian mythology presents special challenges because many of the sources were recorded by Christians, whose notion of time was linear and whose notion of history called for an essentially clear chronology.
~ John Lindow
So scared of getting older I'm only good at being young So I play the numbers game To find a way to say that life has just begun
~ John Mayer
A piece of writing has to start somewhere, go somewhere, and sit down when it gets there.
~ John McPhee
As long as there are beginning-English students and a lake and I can see a mountain, I will be perfectly happy," she said, reminding me of how my grandfather used to say he was a simple man with simple tastes: "All I need is a little milk from a goat that has been fed for a month on wild green pears.
~ Elif Batuman
that Darkness Created an atom of Life, and the Color to be the Color had to be Black, as there was no light; therefore, it had to be the Color of the thing that Created it!
~ Elijah Muhammad
It's never too late to start a happy ending
~ Elise Valmorbida
The story seems to begin with catastrophe but in fact began earlier and is not a tragedy but rather a love story. Perhaps tragedies are only tragedies in the presence of love, which confers meaning to loss. Loss is not felt in the absence of love.
~ Elizabeth Alexander
It was a beginning. He was a seed. He could grow.
~ Elizabeth Bear
It was early still, the sky white, nude.
~ Elizabeth Brundage
Operation Self-Esteem--Day Fucking One.
~ Elizabeth Gilbert
The end was present in the beginning and the beginning in the end, so that there was neither beginning nor end but only the perfection of the whole. Life had come round full circle, and the aging man that he was admitted it not with weariness but with a welling up within him of refreshment that was like the welling up of youth.
~ Elizabeth Goudge
Now, my novel begins. No, now I begin my novel—and yet I cannot decide whether to call myself I or she.
~ Elizabeth Hardwick
That before-and-after-feel, as though this was going to be the end of one time and the beginning of another.
~ Elizabeth Haynes
AS ALL FAIRY TALES DO, this story begins with the simplest of words: once upon a time….
~ Elizabeth Rudnick
The temperament of a dandelion or cosmic preservation. Where does wonder begin?
~ Elizabeth Smart