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Quotes About Initiation

Stimulus does not work.
~ Rick Scott
There is no end to learning, but there are many beginnings……
~ Tim Johnson
This had only just begun. •
~ Tim Lebbon
The Klan claimed fifteen United States senators under its control, and seventy-five members of the House of Representatives. Many had sworn allegiance in secret Klan initiation rituals, becoming "naturalized," as it was called.
~ Timothy Egan
This is another one that took me a long time to learn. Starting something doesn't automatically justify finishing it.
~ Timothy Ferriss
TO CREATE SOMETHING GREAT (OR EVENTUALLY HUGE), START EXTREMELY SMALL "My suggestion is, whenever possible, ask yourself: What's the smallest possible footprint I can get away with?
~ Timothy Ferriss
What matters is that this spectacular act of terror initiated the politics of emergency. Gazing
~ Timothy Snyder
Every ongoing character has to start somewhere.
~ Mark Waid
Nothing is worse than a brilliant beginning.
~ Pablo Picasso
Though all we have known is only a beginning.
~ Patricia Highsmith
men held powerful stations in life, and yet the initiate knew their worldly
~ Dan Brown
No one will enter the New World Order unless he or she will make a pledge to worship Lucifer. No one will enter the New Age unless he will take a Luciferian Initiation
~ David Spangler
I started acting professionally at age 19.
~ Bruce Boxleitner
I was initiated as a Buddhist monk at the age of 19, but I think that initiation is simply a starting point.
~ Frederick Lenz
Our actions, once we initiate them, seem to follow fixed and invariable laws, but only because we perceive their results through sense, which clothes all that it transmits in the dress of that causal law which our minds themselves have made.
~ Will Durant
Memory is a kind of accomplishment, a sort of renewal even an initiation, since the spaces it opens are new places inhabited by hordes heretofore unrealized, of new kinds? since their movements are towards new objectives (even though formerly they were abandoned).
~ William Carlos Williams
Leadership begins and ends with hunger. The hunger of an individual to risk his or her own personal comfort and affluence and attack the status quo is not only the initiation of leadership but also its sustaining force.
~ Chris Brady
Part 1 First Things First
~ Heidi Murkoff
Qué grandes son las cosas en los comienzos! Nunca en los principios hubo pequeñeces...
~ Henri Barbusse
Shiism is already and of itself the spiritual way, the ?ar?qah —that is to say, initiation.
~ Henry Corbin
Through his devotion to the holy Im?ms, the Shiite is predisposed to receive this initiation from them, and such initiation provides him with a direct and personal link with the spiritual world in its 'vertical dimension' without his having to enter formally into an organized ?ar?qah, as is the case in Sunnism.
~ Henry Corbin
There are always such people who begin everything but never finish, and I am such a one.
~ Leopold von Sacher-Masoch
Men are often (though not always) the pursuers for sex, just like women are often (though not always) the pursuers for conversation.
~ lerner harriet iii
The beginning, the laying down of the fundamentals, was always the worst part, which he supposed was why so few people did it.
~ Lev Grossman