Top 536 Beginnings Quotes & Sayings

It is best to avoid the beginnings of evil.

No story has a beginning, and no story has an end. Beginnings and endings may be conceived to serve a purpose, to serve a momentary and transient intent, but they are, in their fundamental nature, arbitrary and exist solely as a convenient construct in the minds of man. Lives are messy, and when we set out to relate them, or parts of them, we cannot ever discern precise and objective moments when any given event began. All beginnings are arbitrary.

My beginnings in the Southwest are clear and palpable. My beginnings here made me pay attention to where the sun is, where the winds are, the power of the site... I take that baggage with me.

Beginnings are apt to be shadowy.

Dogs don't know about beginnings, and they don't speculate on matters that occurred before their time. Dogs also don't know - or at least don't accept - the concept of death. With no concept of beginnings or endings dogs probably don't know that for people having a dog as a life companion provides a streak of light between two eternities of darkness.

Partings are the beginnings of new meetings. Beginnings happen because there are endings.

Beginnings are always hard.

Here's to new beginnings," Stuart says and raises his bourbon. I nod, sort of wanting to tell him that all beginnings are new.

Great things have small beginnings.

Growing up it was humble beginnings.

Firsts are best because they are beginnings

Just as our historical beginnings are utterly mysterious-why are we born? why when and as we are?-so too are the beginnings of works of art and of "artists.

I come from humble beginnings myself.

All beginnings are delightful; the threshold is the place to pause.

There is no end to learning, but there are many beginnings.

In life, the number of beginnings is exactly equal to the number of endings ... In poetry, the number of beginnings so far exceeds the number of endings that we cannot even conceive of it.

All beginnings are very troublesome things.

We are still in the very beginnings of the Internet.

Where are the beginnings, the endings, and most important, the middles?

You're searching... For things that don't exist; I mean beginnings. Ends and beginnings - there are no such things. There are only middles.

What we call results are beginnings.

To acknowledge the beginnings of people is a beautiful thing.

There are not many beginnings but there is a single Beginning, prior to multitude. But if you were to say that the beginnings are plural apart from their partaking of the One, that statement would self-destruct. For, surely, these plural beginnings would be both alike, by virtue of their not partaking of the One, and not alike, by virtue of their not partaking of the One.

Endings are beginnings, and beginnings are ours to turn into something good.

The beginnings of all things are weak and tender. We must therefore be clear-sighted in the beginnings, for, as in their budding we discern not the danger, so in their full growth we perceive not the remedy.

Beginnings are apt to be shadowy and so it is the beginnings of the great mother life, the sea.

I do come from fairly humble beginnings.

You have a great God who loves you and cares about you. Be full of hope that something good can happen to you. God is a master at new beginnings. He loves fresh beginnings, He makes all things new.

Now it is established in the sciences that no knowledge is acquired save through the study of its causes and beginnings, if it has had causes and beginnings; nor completed except by knowledge of its accidents and accompanying essentials.

The beginnings of CTE can start quite early.

Nourish beginnings, let us nourish beginnings. Not all things are blest, but the seeds of all things are blest. The blessing is in the seed.

Catherine Land liked the beginnings of things. The pure white possibility of the empty room, the first kiss, the first swipe at larceny. And endings, she liked endings, too. The drama of the smashing glass, the dead bird, the tearful goodbye, the last awful word which could never be unsaid or unremembered. It was the middles that gave her pause. This, for all its forward momentum, this was a middle. The beginnings were sweet, the endings usually bitter, but the middles were only the tightrope you walked between the one and the other. No more than that.

To new beginnings. To the pursuit of...somethingness.

Slow are the beginnings of philosophy.

All beginnings are involuntary.

Beginnings are easy, the thing is to finish the race

Never despise meager beginnings.

From the end spring new beginnings.

All great things have small beginnings.

I came from rather humble beginnings.

happy endings start with new beginnings.

I'll never forget where I come from. Especially my humble beginnings.

The beginnings and endings of all human undertakings are untidy.

I never finished any of my early stories. They were all beginnings, an endless number of beginnings.

Tracing the beginnings of the interwoven stories of science can be arbitrary, as beginnings are so often lost in the mists of time.

Beginnings play their prized part in every finished human accomplishment, for beginnings mean the birth of added progress.

The beginnings of all things are small.

Endings are beginnings-if we allow them to be.

I come from very humble beginnings.

I would tell your generation, wherever you are on the totem poll - whether you're halfway there or at the bottom, don't despise small beginnings; small beginnings get you ready for great things.

Great beginnings are not as important as the way one finishes.

Big things have small beginnings.

Beginnings are always messy.

All beginnings are hard.

Observe how endings become beginnings.

It's lonely to say goodbye. Very lonely. Partings are the beginnings of new meetings. Beginnings happen because there are endings…Meetings. Beginnings. It's not too late…to believe in them after the fact.

From the standpoint of observation, then, we must regard it as a highly probable hypothesis that the beginnings of the mental life date from as far back as the beginnings of life at large.

Mighty things from small beginnings grow.

The feeling of commiseration is the beginning of humanity; the feeling of shame and dislike is the beginning of righteousness; the feeling of deference and compliance is the beginning of propriety; and the feeling of right or wrong is the beginning of wisdom.Men have these Four Beginnings just as they have their four limbs. Having these Four Beginnings, but saying that they cannot develop them is to destroy themselves.

We come to beginnings only at the end.