Quotes About Beginnings

I think the first thing I did when I was a kid was a Maxwell House Coffee commercial with George Strait. And I did a Wrangler Jeans commercial, and then 'The Patriot' came to town.

People don't realize that I started in musical theater. That's where my roots are.

The Majestic Theater in 1990. That was one of my first real shows where I had 300 to 400 people there.

My dad bought me a guitar and people would ask me to play.

New beginnings don't start with a flourish of music and a round of applause. They start in small increments. Little by little, you notice yourself feeling slightly happier and sleeping a bit better; a glimmer of optimism begins to return. Step by step, your new life begins.

those whom he termed 'primordial characters' of humanity.

Tomorrow is always fresh, with no mistakes in it yet. ~ Anne of Green Gables

Big things often have small beginnings.

Always take the first step. That's where the journey begins.

As life begins with a tiny little thing, success begins with tiny little steps forward.

If there ever comes a time that you forget where you came from, you've gone too far.

New Beginnings are in order, and you are bound to feel some level of excitement as new chances come your way.

Eriugena and other Celtic teachers speak of Christ as our memory, as the one who leads us to our deepest identity, as the one who remembers the song of our beginnings .

The great majority of men are bundles of beginnings

Where the myth fails, human love begins. Then we love a human being, not our dream, but a human being with flaws.

In attacking the saints, the Islamist extremists – though they refuse to recognize this themselves – are striking at the very roots of Islam in South Asia. One might say that the beginnings of South Asian Islam were the Book and the Saint.

tall oaks from little acorns grow.

These are astonishingly early processes. The

In literature and in life we ultimately pursue, not conclusions, but beginnings.

Admiration begins where acquaintance ceases

In politics, what begins in fear usually ends in folly.

My sister, who never understood most of the things I wanted her to, might have been able to understand what had happened to me in this summer of weddings and beginnings. And she was right. The first boy was always the hardest.

It was a failure of my imagination that made me keep leaving people. All I could see in the world were beginnings and endings: moments to survive, record, and, once recorded, safely forget. I knew I was getting somewhere when I began losing interest in the beginnings and the ends of things. Short tragic love stories that had once interested me no longer did. What interested me was the kind of love to which the person dedicates herself for so long, she no longer remembers quite how it began.

What this means is not a single Tower of Babel plotted in common, but hundreds of thousands of separate beginnings, the length and breadth of America. Energetic people who build against pains and uncertainties, as weaker ones merely hope against them.