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Quotes About Beginning

Sincerity is the end and beginning of things; without sincerity there would be nothing.
~ Confucius
We all have two lives, your second one begins when you realize you've only got one.
~ Confucius
A Journey of a thousand miles becomes with a single step.
~ Confucius
Because the question for me was always whether that shape we see in our lives was there from the beginning or whether these random events are only called a pattern after the fact. Because otherwise we are nothing.
~ Cormac McCarthy
When I came into your life your life was over. It had a beginning, a middle, and an end. This is the end.
~ Cormac McCarthy
He said that like every man who comes to the end of something there was nothing to be done but to begin again. No puedo recordar el mundo de luz, he said. Hace muchos años. Ese mundo es un mundo fragil. Ultimamente lo que vine a ver era mas durable. Mas verdadero.
~ Cormac McCarthy
He said that like every man who comes to the end of something there was nothing to be done but to begin again.
~ Cormac McCarthy
He woke before dawn and watched the gray day break. Slow and half opaque.
~ Cormac McCarthy
Tus ideas sobre empezar de nuevo. O las de otro. No se empieza de nuevo. Ese es el quid. Cada paso que das es para siempre. No puedes eliminarlo. ¿Entiendes lo que te digo?
~ Cormac McCarthy
Pues cada fuego es todos los fuegos, el primer fuego y el último que habrá nunca.
~ Cormac McCarthy
the woman stepped once more into the street and the children followed and all continued on to their appointed places which as some believe were chosen long ago even to the beginning of the world.
~ Cormac McCarthy
We could choose to join the beliefs and practices of the millions of dead beneath our feet or we could begin again. Did he really have to think about it? Why should I have no one? Why should he? I told him that I'd no way even to know if there was justice in my heart if I had no one to love and love me. You cannot credit yourself with a truth that has no resonance. Where is the reflection of your worth? And who will speak for you when you are dead?
~ Cormac McCarthy
Every book should begin with attractive endpapers. Preferably in a dark colour: dark red or dark blue, depending on the binding. When you open the book it's like going to the theatre. First you see the curtain. Then it's pulled aside and the show begins.
~ Cornelia Funke
Once upon a time...There's a reason all fairy tales begin like this. But the 'and they lived happily ever after' at the end? That has to be earned.
~ Cornelia Funke
Every book should begin with attractive endpapers,' he had once told Meggie. 'Preferably in a dark color: dark red or dark blue depending on the binding. When you open the book it's like going to the theater. First you see the curtain. Then it's pulled aside and the show begins.
~ Cornelia Funke
Jedes Buch sollte mit so einem Papier beginnen (...) Am Besten mit einem dunklen: dunkelrot, dunkelblau, je nachdem, wie der Einband des Buches ist. Wenn du dann das Buch aufschlägst, ist es wie im Theater: Erst ist da der vorhang - du ziehst ihn zur Seite, und die Vorstellung beginnt.
~ Cornelia Funke
Depose sul tavolo la cartella in cui teneva i risguardi da inserire prima del frontespizio e prese a sfogliarli con aria assente. «Ogni libro dovrebbe cominciare con una pagina vuota» aveva detto una volta a Meggie. «Meglio se scura: rosso scuro, blu scuro, a seconda del colore della copertina. Quando apri il libro, è come se fossi a teatro. Il sipario copre il palcoscenico. Tu lo tiri da parte e ha inizio la rappresentazione.»
~ Cornelia Funke
Perhaps it's true that death is only the beginning of a new story, but no one has ever read the book in which it's written.
~ Cornelia Funke
Every book should begin with attractive endpapers. Preferably in a dark colour: dark read or dark blue, depending on the binding. When you open the book it's like going to the theater. First you see the curtain. Then it's pulled aside and the show begins.
~ Cornelia Funke
Some come here to wait for death, others for life to begin at last, others again live only on the stories they are told.
~ Cornelia Funke
C'era una volta... le fiabe non cominciano così per niente, Will. Ma il poi vissero per sempre felici e contenti ce lo si deve guadagnare.
~ Cornelia Funke
Os mortais não entendem que a vida não é um livro que você fecha só depois de ler a última página. Não existe última página no Livro da Vida, pois a última é sempre a primeira página de outra história.
~ Cornelia Funke
Start at the beginning," he said. "Move one step in the direction of your goal. Remember that you can change direction to maneuver around obstacles. You don't need a plan, you need a vector.
~ Cory Doctorow
Every good thing comes to some kind of end, and then the really good things come to a beginning again.
~ Cory Doctorow