Beginning Quotes

Love is like a friendship caught on fire. In the beginning a flame, very pretty, often hot and fierce, but still only light and flickering. As love grows older, our hearts mature and our love becomes as coals, deep-burning and unquenchable.
Bruce Lee

Love, Friendship, Fire

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A loving heart is the beginning of all knowledge.
Thomas Carlyle

Knowledge, Heart, Loving

Let us always meet each other with smile, for the smile is the beginning of love.
Mother Teresa

Love, Smile, Meet

Coming together is a beginning; keeping together is progress; working together is success.
Henry Ford

Success, Together, Working

Now this is not the end. It is not even the beginning of the end. But it is, perhaps, the end of the beginning.
Winston Churchill

The beginning of love is to let those we love be perfectly themselves, and not to twist them to fit our own image. Otherwise we love only the reflection of ourselves we find in them.
Thomas Merton

Love, Find, Themselves

Beginning today, treat everyone you meet as if they were going to be dead by midnight. Extend to them all the care, kindness and understanding you can muster, and do it with no thought of any reward. Your life will never be the same again.
Og Mandino

Life, Today, Kindness

Learning is the beginning of wealth. Learning is the beginning of health. Learning is the beginning of spirituality. Searching and learning is where the miracle process all begins.
Jim Rohn

Health, Learning, Process

To love oneself is the beginning of a lifelong romance.
Oscar Wilde

Love, Romance, Oneself

The educated Southerner has no use for an 'R', except at the beginning of a word.
Mark Twain

Word, Except, Educated

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

Love, Faith, Trust

Laughter is not at all a bad beginning for a friendship, and it is far the best ending for one.
Oscar Wilde

Friendship, Best, Laughter

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

End, Start, Often

To see and listen to the wicked is already the beginning of wickedness.
Confucius

Listen, Wicked, Wickedness

Affirmation without discipline is the beginning of delusion.
Jim Rohn

Discipline, Delusion

If you would take, you must first give, this is the beginning of intelligence.
Lao Tzu

It is not death that a man should fear, but he should fear never beginning to live.
Marcus Aurelius

Death, Fear, Live

Anybody with a sense of humor is going to put on my album and laugh from beginning to end.
Eminem

Humor, End, Laugh

A tragedy is a representation of an action that is whole and complete and of a certain magnitude. A whole is what has a beginning and middle and end.
Aristotle

End, Whole, Action

Perplexity is the beginning of knowledge.
Khalil Gibran

It is a curious sensation: the sort of pain that goes mercifully beyond our powers of feeling. When your heart is broken, your boats are burned: nothing matters any more. It is the end of happiness and the beginning of peace.
George Bernard Shaw

Peace, Happiness, Pain

Asking is the beginning of receiving. Make sure you don't go to the ocean with a teaspoon. At least take a bucket so the kids won't laugh at you.
Jim Rohn

Laugh, Kids, Sure

I should have no objection to go over the same life from its beginning to the end: requesting only the advantage authors have, of correcting in a second edition the faults of the first.
Benjamin Franklin

Life, End, Same

Great indeed is the sublimity of the Creative, to which all beings owe their beginning and which permeates all heaven.
Lao Tzu

Great, Creative, Heaven

Accept everything about yourself - I mean everything, You are you and that is the beginning and the end - no apologies, no regrets.
Henry A. Kissinger

Yourself, End, Mean

People in their handlings of affairs often fail when they are about to succeed. If one remains as careful at the end as he was at the beginning, there will be no failure.
Lao Tzu

Failure, End, Often

When virtue is lost, benevolence appears, when benevolence is lost right conduct appears, when right conduct is lost, expedience appears. Expediency is the mere shadow of right and truth; it is the beginning of disorder.
Lao Tzu

Truth, Lost, Virtue

First comes thought; then organization of that thought, into ideas and plans; then transformation of those plans into reality. The beginning, as you will observe, is in your imagination.
Napoleon Hill

Reality, Thought, Ideas

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

Last, Desire, Create

The beginning of reform is not so much to equalize property as to train the noble sort of natures not to desire more, and to prevent the lower from getting more.
Aristotle

Getting, Desire, Noble

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