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Quotes About Beginning

To know that everyone starts on the ground. Trees, flowers, people, even the mighty sidhe must stand upon the dirt in order to move forward.
~ Laurell K. Hamilton
It is not where you begin, or what gifts you begin with, but what you do with them that matters in the end.
~ Laurell K. Hamilton
You mean from the beginning?
~ Laurell K. Hamilton
Concentrate on what you need to do... Do step one. Begin! That's the important thing- Did you do step one? Did you actually do it?... It's not a matter of 'Can you do it?' If you do it, you're doing it.
~ Laurence G. Boldt
Mr. Freeman says fear is a great place to begin art.
~ Laurie Halse Anderson
A fat white seed sleeps in the sky.
~ Laurie Halse Anderson
and i wrote My Name in big letters got my first badge, a library card
~ Laurie Halse Anderson
I felt it was for this I had come: to wake at dawn on a hillside and look out on a world for which I had no words, to start at the beginning, speechless and without plan, in a place that still had no memories for me.
~ Laurie Lee
The past is but the beginning of a beginning. —H. G. Wells, The Discovery of the Future
~ Laurie R. King
Yes, one day I found myself writing down with trembing fingers the four words with which every story-teller since the world began has staked his slender claim to the attention of his fellow-men. Words which presage simply the old story of an artist coming of age. I wrote: 'Once upon a time...
~ Lawrence Durrell
The tragedy of life is not that it ends so soon, but that we begin it so late.
~ William Mather Lewis
It is sad that unless you are born a god, your life,from its very beginning, is a mystery to you.
~ Jamaica Kincaid
He who sees things grow from the beginning will have the best view of them.
~ Aristotle
In the early stages of creation of both art and science, everything in the mind is a story.
~ E. O. Wilson
I am not innocent. Innocence is a science of the sublime. And I am only at the very beginning of the apprenticeship.
~ Helene Cixous
It is God who is the ultimate reason things, and the Knowledge of God is no less the beginning of science than his essence and will are the beginning of things.
~ Gottfried Leibniz
We are at the beginning of a new era of immunochemistry, namely the production of "antibody based" molecules.
~ Cesar Milstein
For the source of any characteristic so widespread and uniform as this adaptation to environment we must go back to the very beginning of the human race.
~ Ellsworth Huntington
It seems to be a general rule that sciences begin their development with the unusual. They have to develop considerable sophistication before they interest themselves in the commonplace.
~ Ralph Linton
There is nothing in science which teaches the origin of anything at all.
~ Lord Kelvin
There are great science books that were conceived as books. Feynman's famous introductory lectures in physics, which have a beginning and an end, which are written with style.
~ David Gelernter
According to science, the universe began as a swirl of gas that, as it cooled, spun off the Ten Commandments.
~ Robert Breault
From Harmony, from heav'nly Harmony. This universal Frame began.
~ John Dryden
And, believe me, if I were again beginning my studies, I should follow the advice of Plato and start with mathematics.
~ Galileo Galilei