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Quotes About Beginning

Children are born so small. It does not matter if they are boys or girls. They are all born so weak and so powerless.
~ Naomi Alderman
A beginning and an end. That is every day of our lives. That is what we have in common as human beings, Yaakov, every day of our lives. And to every ending, there is a new beginning.
~ Naomi Ragen
Today was the first day…" I murmur. "The first day I felt like we were family." "Let's make it official then," he growls. I frown. "What do you mean?" "Let's get married.
~ Unknown
Sometimes when you think you are done, it is just the edge of beginning. Probably that's why we decide we're done. It's getting too scary. We are touching down onto something real. It is beyond the point when you think you are done that often something strong comes out.
~ Natalie Goldberg
I'm sorry I don't have brilliant reasons for beginning a novel. As you go along, you make up reasons to do what you want. There's an open space. Enter it.
~ Natalie Goldberg
Add to the list anytime you think of something. Then when you sit down to write, you can just grab a topic from that list and begin.
~ Natalie Goldberg
and though death is howling at our backs and life is roaring at our faces, we can just begin to write, simply begin to write what we have to say.
~ Natalie Goldberg
We never graduate from first grade. Over and over, we have to go back to the beginning. We should not be ashamed of this. It is good. It's like drinking water; we don't drink a glass once and never have to drink one again. We don't finish one poem or novel and never have to write one again. Over and over, we begin. This is good. This is kindness. We don't forget our roots.
~ Natalie Goldberg
The fact that [Jin] didn't know her mother was simply that, another fact. Her mother leaving her was like the breath that singers take at the beginning of a song. Just a thing that happened before her real life began.
~ Unknown
The Jewish day begins in the calm of evening, when it won't shock the system with its arrival.
~ Nathan Englander
On the Black Sea, my father saw it begin. And on the Black Sea, seventy years on, I saw the beginning of its end.
~ Neal Ascherson
Church begins with Jesus: who He is and what He has done. It is all about Jesus, and if it begins to be about something else, then it stops being the church as Jesus meant it to be.
~ Unknown
Disaffection, once begun, acquires a momentum of its own
~ Neil Sheehan
This was it, his life of crime and recreation about to officially start.
~ Unknown
a child is born free
~ Nelson Mandela
The light that remained was of the clear gray quality that reminds one that the sky is not a blanket of blue benevolently spread over the earth but only the beginning of cold and impossible distances
~ Nevada Barr
You can only do a thing for the first time once, and that goes for falling in love.
~ Nevil Shute
Ends run true to origin.
~ Neville Goddard
Fear not that thy life shall come to an end, but rather fear that it shall never have a beginning.
~ Unknown
Then, only then, would the kingdom of man and woman really begin, joying and loving in creative labour.
~ Unknown
stepping them into that elsewhere from which all music takes its origins.
~ Niall Williams
Dad moved in with the baffled deepsea shyness of a character just arriving in a story already underway.
~ Niall Williams
that elsewhere from which all music takes its origins.
~ Niall Williams
Noi ne-am n?scut în timp ce mamele noastre r?cneau de durere.
~ Unknown