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Quotes About Beginning

Don't prepare. Begin.
~ Steven Pressfield
I have learned a deep respect for one of Goethe's couplets: Whatever you can do, or dream you can, begin it. Boldness has genius, magic, and power in it. Begin it now. —
~ Steven Pressfield
At the beginning, the author's writing was like a selfie: a disposable plea for attention that was all about him and his life. But since he hadn't done much living, there wasn't much substance.
~ Steven Pressfield
Whatever you can do, or dream you can, begin it. Boldness has genius, magic, and power in it. Begin it now.
~ Steven Pressfield
Whatever you can do or dream you can, begin it. Boldness has genius, power and magic in it. Begin it now.
~ Steven Pressfield
Start before you're ready. Good things happen when we start before we're ready. For one thing, we show huevos. Our blood heats up. Courage begets more courage. The gods, witnessing our boldness, look on in approval.
~ Steven Pressfield
Don't prepare. Begin. Remember, our enemy is not lack of preparation; it's not the difficulty of the project or the state of the marketplace or the emptiness of our bank account.
~ Steven Pressfield
I have learned a deep respect for one of Goethe's couplets: "Whatever you can do, or dream you can, begin it. Boldness has genius, magic, and power in it. Begin it now.
~ Steven Pressfield
Don't force the players to animate your creation, breathe life into it from the very start.
~ Stewart Wieck
The first opportunity for this came right away. I had started a new weekly women
~ Stormie Omartian
The bees came the summer of 1964
~ Sue Monk Kidd
Ann was struggling to figure out the beginning of being a woman, and I, the beginning of the ending of it.
~ Sue Monk Kidd
lesson began—more of a get-to-know-you
~ Suki Kim
Ser violento al principio y terminar después temiendo a los propios soldados es el colmo de la ineptitud.
~ Sun Tzu
The beginning is the most important part of the work. —Plato
~ Susan Albers
An illegal landing in a hostile place, partially caused because of a shortage of beer, was not an auspicious beginning.
~ Susan Cheever
Let the games begin!
~ Susan Collins
And any ending that may seem to come is not truly an ending, but an illusion. For Time does not die, Time has neither beginning nor end, and so nothing can end or die that has once had a place in Time.
~ Susan Cooper
For ever and ever, we say when we are young, or in our prayers. Twice, we say it, Old One, do we not? For ever and ever . . . so that a thing may be for ever, a life or a love or a quest, and yet begin again, and be for ever just as before. And any ending that may seem to come is not truly an ending, but an illusion. For Time does not die. Time has neither beginning nor end, and so nothing can end or die that has once had a place in Time.
~ Susan Cooper
At the start and toward the end of the season it simply isn't, but it still feels wonderful. It wakes you up to your toes yet your heart stays warm and beats fast, a reminder of all that is good and wonderful in life.
~ Susan Herrmann Loomis
observations about every client, but to remind yourself that, first of all, a good clinician is a good observer. Behind that statement lies a premise that nothing is irrelevant in understanding a client, especially at the beginning. With each successive meeting you will alter or enhance your understanding of the importance of some aspect of your first observations, but for now your radar should be scanning all the time, picking up the most obvious and the most subtle visual cues.
~ Susan Lukas
What is the secret of suddenly beginning to write, finding a voice? Try whiskey. Also being warm.
~ Susan Sontag
How far from the beginning are we? When did we first start to feel the wound? … This staunchless wound, the great longing for another place. To make this place another.
~ Susan Sontag
At the moment when "art" comes into being, the modern period of art begins.
~ Susan Sontag