Quotes with beginning

Quotes 81 till 100 of 256.

  • Andre Norton I think the human race made a big mistake at the beginning of the industrial revolution, we leaped for the mechanical things, people need the use of their hands to feel creative.
    Andre Norton
    American writer of science fiction (1912 - 2005)
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  • Anne Rice I thought The Shining was just absolutely wonderful. Stephen King reaches all kinds of people. In the beginning he was just dismissed out of hand, which was terrible.
    Anne Rice
    American author of gothic fiction (1941 - 2021)
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  • Anne Tyler I would advise any beginning writer to write the first drafts as if no one else will ever read them - without a thought about publication - and only in the last draft to consider how the work will look from the outside.
    Anne Tyler
    American novelist and short story writer (1941 - )
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  • Margaret Drabble I'd rather be at the end of a dying tradition, which I admire, than at the beginning of a tradition which I deplore.
    Margaret Drabble
    English novelist, biographer, and critic (1939 - )
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  • Art Spiegelman I'm supposed to be making comics, so I had to do it the best way I knew how, which is what those guys at the beginning of the Twentieth Century were doing.
    Art Spiegelman
    American cartoonist and editor (1948 - )
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  • Bruce Johnston I've been with the group since 1965. I will be beginning my fifth year on April ninth this year.
    Bruce Johnston
    American singer, songwriter (1942 - )
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  • Napoleon Hill Ideas are the beginning points of all fortunes.
    Napoleon Hill
    American self-help author (1883 - 1970)
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  • Brad Feld If the crisis lasts moments, rapid action is critical. But if it's simply the beginning of a broader issue, especially one where the root cause isn't known yet, the worst thing a leader can do is act immediately.
    Brad Feld
    American entrepreneur, and author
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  • Ben Shapiro If the United States had maintained its spending under Ronald Reagan, it is possible that the attacks of 9/11 - presaged by Islamic terror attacks on multiple American targets beginning with the first bombing of the World Trade Center in 1993 - would have been stopped.
    Ben Shapiro
    American conservative political commentator and attorney (1984 - )
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  • Gloria Steinem If women are supposed to be less rational and more emotional at the beginning of our menstrual cycle when the female hormone is at its lowest level, then why isn't it logical to say that, in those few days, women behave the most like the way men behave all month long?
    Gloria Steinem
    American feminist writer (1934 - )
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  • Lao-Tzu If you would take, you must first give, this is the beginning of intelligence.
    Lao-Tzu
    Chinese philosopher (600 - 550)
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  • Betty Carter If you're sitting in that audience ready to fight me from the very beginning, I'm going to have a hard time getting to you. But if you've got a heart at all, I'm going to get it.
    Betty Carter
    American jazz singer (1929 - 1998)
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  • George Bernard Shaw Imagination is the beginning of creation. You imagine what you desire; you will what you imagine; and at last you create what you will.
    George Bernard Shaw
    Irish-English writer and critic (1856 - 1950)
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  • Ian McEwan Imagining what it is like to be someone other than yourself is at the core of our humanity. It is the essence of compassion, and it is the beginning of morality.
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    Ian McEwan
    English novelist and screenwriter (1948 - )
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  • Thomas Carlyle In every phenomenon the beginning remains always the most notable moment.
    Thomas Carlyle
    Scottish writer and historicus (1795 - 1881)
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  • Anna Jameson In morals what begins in fear usually ends in wickedness; in religion what begins in fear usually ends in fanaticism. Fear, either as a principle or a motive, is the beginning of all evil.
    Anna Jameson
    Anglo-Irish art historian (1794 - 1860)
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  • T. S. Eliot In my beginning is my end.
    T. S. Eliot
    British essayist, publisher, playwright, literary and social critic (1888 - 1965)
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  • T. S. Eliot In my end is my beginning.
    T. S. Eliot
    British essayist, publisher, playwright, literary and social critic (1888 - 1965)
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  • Bjorn Ulvaeus In the beginning of my career, I wanted to be chased by girls more than anything - that's why I got the guitar. By the time we were in ABBA, the music was the only important thing.
    Bjorn Ulvaeus
    Swedish songwriter, producer, member of ABBA (1945 - )
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  • Douglas Adams In the beginning the Universe was created. This has made a lot of people very angry and been widely regarded as a bad move.
    Douglas Adams
    British science-fiction writer (1952 - 2001)
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