Quotes About Beginning

Begin your writing, fiction or article, where the action begins. This action can be internal (e.g., an important insight or personal decision) or external (e.g., a murder or calamity). Begin too early, you lose your reader. Begin too late, you lose your story.

it is the continual effort of the beginning that creates the hoarded energy of the end;

With two books open on my lap, one in my hand, two on the floor, I'm surrounded by imperfect translations: a gathering chaos; something mysteriously formed; without beginning, without end; formless and perfect.

It is the silence-breaking cry that begins the process that turns pain into joy.

Time was God's first creation.

Otra cosa más, chico, que tienes que recordar: lo que importa no es cómo empieza una historia. Ni cómo termina. -¿Entonces qué? -Lo que pasa en medio.

Hier fängt die Geschichte an.

Amarse a uno mismo es el principio de una historia de amor eterna. OSCAR WILDE

At the outset the matter of Ted's taste arose.

The mind of the beginner is empty, free of the habits of the expert." Such a mind, he added, is "open to all possibilities" and "can see things as they are." Suzuki

What the wise do in the beginning, fools do in the end.

Our old history ends with the Cross; our new history begins with the resurrection.

What is today? She'd lost track over the last few days. Pixii shrugged. First day after firing the kiln.

We cry coming into the world, as everyone around us laughs with joy. And we laugh with joy leaving this world, when everyone around us cries." ? Wendy Corsi Staub, Awakening

Like all big mistakes, mine started with a goat.

I don't even know where to start with the story. Leo says

To start from Scratch....One must have an Itch

Life is a show and you decide when it starts.

Your tears come easy, when you're young, and beginning the world. Your tears come easy, when you're old, and leaving it. I burst out crying.

Wie leicht alles wurde, wenn man aufbrach.

There are so many doors to open. I am impatient to begin." --Charlie Gordan

White. Like a clean piece of paper, like uncarved ivory, all is white when the story begins.

I had traveled far, had circled the planet and studied my Torah, and at the very end of my search I was standing, finally, in the place where everything begins: the tree in the garden, the tree of knowledge that, as I learned long ago, is something divided, something that because growth occurs only through the medium of time, brings both pleasure and, finally, sorrow.

Volodya being an accidental president, do you, Allon? It was a straight KGB operation from beginning to end. Nothing was left to chance.