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Quotes About Commencement

When it comes to housework the one thing no book of household management can ever tell you is how to begin. Or maybe I mean why.
~ Katharine Whitehorn
I think the theme of the album probably was just that it was our first record.
~ Ann Wilson
Louis-Ferdinand Céline
~ Ça a débuté comme ça
471. It is so difficult to find the beginning. Or, better: it is difficult to being at the beginning. And not to try to go further back.
~ Ludwig Wittgenstein
471. It is so difficult to find the beginning. Or, better: it is difficult to begin and the beginning. And not try to go further back.
~ Ludwig Wittgenstein
471. It is so difficult to find the beginning. Or, better: it is difficult to begin at the beginning. And not try to go further back.
~ Ludwig Wittgenstein
It was not an end, it was a beginning.
~ Madeleine L'Engle
The small initial advantage that the child born in the early part of the year has over
~ Malcolm Gladwell
No matter what you want to do, you still have to start where you are.
~ R.A.Delmonico
Always take the first step. That's where the journey begins.
~ Echo Bliss
Everything started as nothing.
~ Auliq Ice
Before you can win, you must begin.
~ Connie R. Clay
The East is where things begin, my mother once told me, the direction from which the sun rises, where the wind comes from.
~ Amy Tan
A person should consider how things begin. A particular beginning results in a particular end. I
~ Amy Tan
Like a blinking cursor on an empty page, it was just the first thing. The beginning of the beginning. But at least it was done.
~ Sarah Dessen
The first step is always the hardest
~ Sarah Dessen
Take for example the commencement address he [James Garfield] delivered at his alma mater Hiram College in the summer of 1880. ... The only thing stopping this address from turning into a slacker parable is the absence of the word 'dude'.
~ Sarah Vowell
This is the world as it is. This is where you start.
~ Saul Alinsky
Begin anywhere.
~ John Cage
?s I've mentioned many times, sitting through graduation ceremonies is one of life's drearier milestones.
~ Emily Yoffe
It's never too late to begin a life or a book.
~ Molly Picon
Only when we are over, does our real life begin.
~ Antero Alli
The most important phase of a child's life was the beginning of it. He must be started right.
~ Caroline Pratt
The fireworks begin today. Each diploma is a lighted match. Each one of you is a fuse.
~ Edward Koch