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Quotes About Beginning

Sometimes I felt like I was waiting for my life to begin and more than anything, in that moment, I wanted to force some kind of beginning. I wanted things to be different than usual. I wanted to bend reality.
~ Holly Black
This is not how I meant to begin. I meant to give you wine and fruit and cheese. I meant to tell you how your hair is as beautiful as curling woodsmoke, your eyes the exact colour of walnuts. I thought I could compose an ode about it, but I am not very good at odes.' I laugh, and he covers his heart as though stung by cruelty
~ Holly Black
Let's start with a love story. Or maybe it's another horror story. It seems like the difference is mostly in where the ending comes.
~ Holly Black
Rosy-fingered dawn appeared, the early-born.
~ Homer
Every book in a bookstore is a fresh beginning. Every book is the next iteration of a very old story. Every bookstore, therefore, is like a safe-deposit box for civilization.
~ Unknown
Baths, she thought, were just like her relationships, all "ooh, ah" in the beginning and then suddenly, without warning, she had to get out, out, out!
~ Liane Moriarty
Alice had yearned to be a little disruptive, but she couldn't work out how you got started.
~ Liane Moriarty
Except for a God who sits down after the universe begins, all other Gods conflict with the assumptions of science.
~ Unknown
Crazy muthaf-cka. I am one, but the crazy thing is, I began one.
~ Lil Wayne
First one's free.
~ Lilith Saintcrow
My working relationship with Lucifer began on a rainy Monday
~ Lilith Saintcrow
Philosophy not only begins with the individual, but also ends with the individual. For an individual is the final fact of life. He is an end in himself, and not a means to other creations of the human mind. The
~ Lin Yutang
Because sometimes you need to start at the beginning in order to make sense of the end. *
~ Unknown
For you, I will write of it all --- part truth, part memory, part nightmare --- my life, the one that started so long ago, in a place so far from here . . .
~ Unknown
Time is like constellations that swing in a great circle in the sky's vast bowl. There is no beginning, no end; all returns again and again, forever.
~ Unknown
Paul persuaded me to join the band. I would never have had the courage otherwise. It was fun at the beginning. We were playing just for fun, with Paul's group.
~ Linda McCartney
Stories. They're everywhere...You never know where they start and you certainly don't know where they'll end. If they ever DO end. (Nevermore)
~ Unknown
But why the last? I ask. Why not live each day as if it were the first— all raw astonishment . . .
~ Linda Pastan
like that legendary journey that begins with a single step, I had already embarked upon my first resentment. A petty one, but most resentments are. And one that for its smallness I felt obliged to repress.
~ Lionel Shriver
She shook her head as she confessed, "I want it so much, I'm afraid to hope." "Never be afraid to hope," Rohan said gently. "It's the only way to begin." -Rohan to Win
~ Lisa Kleypas
Before you marry, you have to get shot by an arrow and fall in love," the boy explained. He paused thoughtfully. "But I don't think the rest of it hurts as much as the beginning.
~ Lisa Kleypas
The guy who broke up with me... he was exactly like you, in the beginning. Charming, and nice. They're all like you in the beginning. But I always end up like this. And I can't do it anymore.
~ Lisa Kleypas
The London season is like one of those Drury Lane melodramas in which marriage is always the ending. And no one ever seems to give any thought as to what happens after. But marriage isn't the end of the story it's the beginning. And it demands the efforts of both partners to make a success of it.
~ Lisa Kleypas
Both of us were quiet with the recognition that something was ending, and something was beginning.
~ Lisa Kleypas