Quotes About Beginnings

How do you pinpoint the beginnings of a cyclone, or measure the fallout of a man's failings?

It wasn't so much that I thought there was nowhere to go, in this huge city; but with so many places to go, where were you supposed to begin?

Many cases of twentieth-century American map geekdom, it seems, began the same way that many twentieth-century Americans began: conceived in the backseats of Buicks

Mallory's breath shuddered. "Oh, Claire. Does happily ever after even exist anymore?

He thought back on the accidental meeting he'd witnessed between these two yesterday and realized this wasn't the beginning.

What do you know about yourself? What are your stories? The ones you tell yourself, and the ones told by others. All of us begin somewhere. Though I suppose the truth is that we begin more than once; we begin many times. Over and over, we start our own tales, compose our own stories, whether our lives are short or long. Until at last all our beginnings come down to just one end, and the tale of who we are is done.

Its almost as easy as unraveling a sweater. Grab any loose thread and pull.

earliest examples are dated to the first century

It is beyond a doubt that all our knowledge begins with experience.

It is beyond doubt that all knowledge begins with experience.

Societies create their own history and tend to wipe out lowly beginnings, either by forgetting them or inventing totally fictitious heroic rescues.

When we first began and I was 14, my influences were the stuff that was in my parent's record collection like Deep Purple and Led Zeppelin.

When my father began playing for Led Zeppelin our family was living in a 14-foot trailer.

I always think about the fact that PewDiePie, who has tens of millions of followers, started with zero. All of my favorite creators started with zero. And all it takes is one video to dive deep, and you are officially a YouTuber. So you've got to make that first video. It's not going to be your best, but you will learn as you go.

Acorns are planted silently by some unnoticed breeze.

The first springs of great events, like those of great rivers, are often mean and little.

Beginnings are apt to be shadowy.

Let us watch well our beginnings, and results will manage themselves.

He who begins many things finishes but few.

Who begins too much accomplishes little.

I started writing - just generally - when I was 10, there, and started writing songs when I was maybe 11 turning 12.

My worst subject in school was school, but it turns out I'm great at starting them.

I was eight years old when I knew I wanted to be an actress. I slowly started by getting into commercials, and then I was an extra on a TV show. And then the movies happened.

The first paid show was in Los Angeles at an art opening and I was paid maybe, I don't know, twenty five bucks?