Quotes About Beginning

A hard beginning makes a good ending.

Whenever you begin any good work you should first of all make a most pressing appeal to Christ our Lord to bring it to perfection.

Beginning is not only a kind of action. It is also a frame of mind, a kind of work, an attitude, a consciousness.

Nothing is ever for sure, but when something in love doesn't work from the beginning, it's never going to work. Don't push it.

The journey of a thousand leagues begins with a single step. So we must never neglect any work of peace within our reach, however small.

There's only one way to make a beginning, and that is to begin; and begin with hard work, and patience, prepared for all the disappoint­ment s.

It is better to begin a great work than to finish a small one.

This is and has been the Father's work from the beginning-to bring us into the home of His heart.

Today is the first day of the rest of your life. And if that doesn't work out for you, Tomorrow is the first day of the rest of your life.

The improvement of forest trees is the work of centuries. So much more the reason for beginning now.

Our biggest goal is to continue to force ourselves to always start our creative work on a white page and not take advantage of past successes and challenging ourselves.

Do not wait; the time will never be 'just right.' Start where you stand, and work with whatever tools you may have at your command, and better tools will be found as you go along.

I don't necessarily start with the beginning of the book. I just start with the part of the story that's most vivid in my imagination and work forward and backward from there.

Work finally begins when the fear of doing nothing exceeds the fear of doing it badly.

Some think that solar work is pretty well played out. In reality, it is only beginning.

Jesus Christ is the beginning, the middle, and the end of all. In the Gospels he walks in human form upon the earth, and accomplishes the work of redemption.

There is no right or wrong way to write a novel. Each journey is different for every individual work and for every writer. The first error is never to begin; the second is never to finish.

When I was first starting out, if you were acting on television, it was a real stigma.

People always send me notes saying they'd love to be a speaker, but they could 'never speak as well as you do!' I'm like, 'Girl, of course you won't. You're just starting out... everyone stinks when they start!'

I began my career as the switchboard operator at 'Rolling Stone.'

In 1988, before I'd written a word for a car magazine or stood in front of a camera, I was a subeditor on 'The Engineer.'

I've always been a late bloomer, so I never feel like, 'Oh, I'm gettin' older; I guess everything is gonna stop.' I'm the opposite: 'Oh, I'm just getting started.'

Acting allows me to tell a lot of stories, you know start at the beginning, finish at the end, and tell everything in between. Modelling is just an image.

Every great story seems to begin with a snake.