Let me just say something that I forgot, I also hoped and this was very true in the beginning - that this would also be a place that people would be able to walk in to the fountain and use it in a nice way of reading and examining the quotations on the blocks.
Lawrence Halprin

The beginning of an acquaintance whether with persons or things is to get a definite outline of our ignorance.
George Eliot

The beginning of compunction is the beginning of a new life.
George Eliot

I find it difficult to judge myself, but people say that I have become a bit more socially acceptable over the years in terms of my material; which apparently at the beginning - though I never really intended it to be - was man hating and now is just a bit more cuddly.
Jo Brand

So, my style has hopefully changed over the years and it is more relaxed, and I do tend to smile and have more than one expression these days hopefully - which I didn't at the beginning.
Jo Brand

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

In every phenomenon the beginning remains always the most notable moment.
Thomas Carlyle

In genetic epistemology, as in developmental psychology, too, there is never an absolute beginning.
Jean Piaget

Thankfulness is the beginning of gratitude. Gratitude is the completion of thankfulness. Thankfulness may consist merely of words. Gratitude is shown in acts.
Henri Frederic Amiel

Men are beginning to realize that they are not individuals but persons in society, that man alone is weak and adrift, that he must seek strength in common action.
Dorothy Day

The end is in the beginning and lies far ahead.
Ralph Ellison

I think I realized it was an art form at the beginning, but it took me a really long time before I was able to view what I was performing myself as an art form.
Patton Oswalt

Remember tonight... for it is the beginning of always.
Dante Alighieri

Hope of ill gain is the beginning of loss.
Democritus

If I were again beginning my studies, I would follow the advice of Plato and start with mathematics.
Galileo Galilei

From the beginning, I imagined I would have a long work life.
Bruce Springsteen

We based the look on rock 'n roll right from the beginning.
Vivienne Westwood

It can have its effect only through the intervention of God, inasmuch as in the ideas of God a monad rightly demands that God, in regulating the rest from the beginning of things, should have regard to itself.
Gottfried Leibniz

The time to stop a revolution is at the beginning, not the end.
Adlai E. Stevenson

As citizens of this democracy, you are the rulers and the ruled, the law-givers and the law-abiding, the beginning and the end.
Adlai E. Stevenson