Quotes with beginning

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  • Winston Churchill This is not the beginning of the end, but it is the end of the beginning.
    Winston Churchill
    English statesman (1874 - 1965)
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  • Bertrand Russell To conquer fear is the beginning of wisdom.
    Bertrand Russell
    English philosopher and mathematician (1872 - 1970)
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  • Eric Hoffer To grow old is to grow common. Old age equalizes, we are aware that what is happening to us has happened to untold numbers from the beginning of time. When we are young we act as if we were the first young people in the world.
    Eric Hoffer
    American writer (1902 - 1983)
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  • Oscar Wilde To love oneself is the beginning of a life long romance.
    Oscar Wilde
    Irish writer (1854 - 1900)
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  • John Ruskin To make your children capable of honesty is the beginning of education.
    John Ruskin
    English art critic (1819 - 1900)
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  • Confucius To see and listen to the wicked is already the beginning of wickedness.
    Confucius
    Chinese philosopher (551 - 479)
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  • Barbara Smith Trust is to human relationships what faith is to gospel living. It is the beginning place, the foundation upon which more can be built. Where trust is, love can flourish.
    Barbara Smith
    American lesbian feminist and socialist (1946 - )
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  • Bette Davis Wave after wave of love flooded the stage and washed over me, the beginning of the one great durable romance of my life.
    The lonely life: an autobiography
    Bette Davis
    American Actress, Producer (1908 - 1989)
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  • Andrew Jackson We are beginning a new era in our government. I cannot too strongly urge the necessity of a rigid economy and an inflexible determination not to enlarge the income beyond the real necessities of the government.
    Andrew Jackson
    American president (7th) (1767 - 1845)
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  • Djuna Barnes We are beginning to wonder whether a servant girl hasn't the best of it after all. She knows how the salad tastes without the dressing, and she knows how life's lived before it gets to the parlor door.
    Djuna Barnes
    American writer and artist (1892 - 1982)
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  • Alfred Eisenstaedt We are only beginning to learn what to say in a photograph. The world we live in is a succession of fleeting moments, any one of which might say something significant.
    Alfred Eisenstaedt
    German-born American photographer and photojournalist (1898 - 1995)
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  • Bret Harte We begin to die as soon as we are born, and the end is linked to the beginning.
    Bret Harte
    American short story writer and poet (1836 - 1902)
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  • Barry White We forget that this music, music made by my brothers and sisters, is still a baby. It's just beginning. When I think of the possibilities, it makes me smile.
    Barry White
    American singer-songwriter, record producer and composer (1944 - 2003)
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  • Carl Sagan We were wanderers from the beginning.
    Ann Druyan (2011) 14
    Carl Sagan
    American astronomer, cosmologist, astrophysicist and author (1934 - 1996)
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  • Benjamin Franklin Were it offered to my choice, I should have no objection to a repetition of the same life from its beginning, only asking the advantages authors have in a second edition to correct some faults in the first.
    Benjamin Franklin
    American statesman and physicist (1706 - 1790)
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  • Oscar Wilde What of Art?
    - It is a malady.
    Love?
    - An Illusion.
    Religion?
    - The fashionable substitute for Belief.
    You are a sceptic.
    - Never! Scepticism is the beginning of Faith.
    What are you?
    - To define is to limit.
    Oscar Wilde
    Irish writer (1854 - 1900)
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  • Tim O'Brien What sticks to memory, often, are those odd little fragments that have no beginning and no end.
    De last die ze droegen (1990) 34
    Tim O'Brien
    American novelist (1946 - )
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  • Henri-Frédéric Amiel What we call little things are merely the causes of great things; they are the beginning, the embryo, and it is the point of departure which, generally speaking, decides the whole future of an existence. One single black speck may be the beginning of a gangrene, of a storm, of a revolution.
    Henri-Frédéric Amiel
    Swiss philosopher and poet (1821 - 1881)
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  • T. S. Eliot What we call the beginning is often the end and to make an end is to make a beginning. The end is where we start from.
    T. S. Eliot
    British essayist, publisher, playwright, literary and social critic (1888 - 1965)
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  • Bobby Keys When I talk about rock n' roll, to me, that goes back to the beginning of the 1950s. Blue suede shoes and sideburns, man. Pink and black coloured clothes. Turn your collar up, comb your hair in ducktails. And the music was cool. It was a whole culture then - a different world.
    Bobby Keys
    American saxophonist (1943 - 2014)
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