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Quotes About Beginnings

They had been engaged for six months (I don't think a single one of them had any clear idea of time, as we at the end of countless ages have. They still belonged to the beginnings of time—had no inherited experience to teach them as it were), and of course, as long as there was a piece of paper written over in accordance with some farcical law or other made down the river, it didn't enter anybody's head to trouble how they would live.
~ Joseph Conrad
Remontar ese río era como viajar a los comienzos de la creación, cuando la vegetación emergió a la tierra y los árboles fueron sus reyes.
~ Joseph Conrad
this month past. They had been engaged for six months (I don't think a single one of them had any clear idea of time, as we at the end of countless ages have. They still belonged to the beginnings of time—had no inherited experience to teach them as it were), and of course, as long as there was a
~ Joseph Conrad
Praise crazy. Praise sad. Praise the path on which we're led. Praise the roads on earth and water. Praise the eater and the eaten. Praise beginnings; praise the end. Praise the song and praise the singer. Praise the rain; it brings more rain. Praise the rain; it brings more rain.
~ Joy Harjo
siempre puede empezar a hacer cosas pequeñas de una forma grandiosa. Aquí reside el secreto.
~ Wallace D. Wattles
Human lives seldom conform to the conventions of fiction. Chekhov says that it is in the beginnings and endings of stories that we are most tempted to lie.
~ Wallace Stegner
Places, like people, have their beginnings and have also their endings.
~ Walter Van Tilburg Clark
the greatest journeys of our lives begin so simply that we don't even know we've embarked on them until we're well down the road looking back.
~ Wayne Jacobsen
What bull shit-while he was a pioneer in Sci-fi I doubt that Stanley Weinbaum wrote a quote in his life. The secret to a rich life is to have more beginnings than endings. Put THAT in a Google search. Dave Weinbaum
~ Weinbaum
Two weeks later, we played our first concert and had 100 people there. It was pretty cool.
~ Will Champion
The day Edward Bloom was born, it rained.
~ Daniel Wallace
There were no PCs when I started programming on computers.
~ Dave Winer
When presented with a choice of beginnings, choose the one with meaning.
~ David Annandale
Mastering the art of words takes place when you establish your first heartbeat
~ James D Wilson
Celebrations] are the punctuation marks that make sense of the passage of time; without them, there are no beginnings and endings. Life becomes an endless series of Wednesdays.
~ James M. Kouzes
The people of the U.S. owe their Independence & their liberty, to the wisdom of descrying in the minute tax of 3 pence on tea, the magnitude of the evil comprised in the precedent. Let them exert the same wisdom, in watching against every evil lurking under plausible disguises, and growing up from small beginnings.
~ James Madison
An artist's career always begins tomorrow.
~ James McNeill Whistler
Historians become infinite speakers when they see that whatever begins in freedom cannot end in necessity.
~ James P. Carse
No one conceives a child; a child is conceived in the conjunction of sperm and ovum. The mother does not give birth to a child; the mother is where the birth occurs.
~ James P. Carse
I was always sweet, at first. Oh, it's so easy to be sweet to people before you love them.
~ Dorothy Parker
The first movie I was ever on was a Dennis Hopper film down in Peru.
~ Kris Kristofferson
I was 17 when Peter Jackson asked me to be in 'Heavenly Creatures.'
~ Kate Winslet
My dad Peter, who was my roadie when I was starting out, had loads of confidence but couldn't sing.
~ Jane McDonald
I started out as a receptionist. I typed, I filed, I answered the phones for a little nine-person company.
~ Carly Fiorina