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Miserable is a good thing, though. If you start the day miserable, nobody else can screw up your day.

Older men start wars, but younger men fight them.

I decided to start anew, to strip away what I had been taught.

Always say 'yes' to the present moment... Surrender to what is. Say 'yes' to life - and see how life starts suddenly to start working for you rather than against you.

I believe when you meet the right person it clicks, and you both know and you start making it work, you know?

People think that their world will get smaller as they get older. My experience is just the opposite. Your senses become more acute. You start to blossom.

You get into your late fifties, people start falling like flies all around you. I don't take life for granted any more. I'm really glad to be here.

The central Christian belief is that Christ's death has somehow put us right with God and given us a fresh start.

It’s not how you start that’s important, but how well you finish!

I'm obsessed with radio. It's a good start to Sunday morning.

We'll sort of get over the marriage first and then maybe look at the kids. But obviously we want a family so we'll have to start thinking about that.

The best ideas start as conversations.

Begin each day with God. It will change your priorities.

Our strategy is one of preventing war by making it self-evident to our enemies that they're going to get their clocks cleaned if they start one.

You can't start a movie by having the attitude that the script is finished, because if you think the script is finished, your movie is finished before the first day of shooting.

I can't wait for my little sisters to start dating, because it will really be fun to pick on their boyfriends.

Live an inspiring life. I don't do anything if I don't have a passion for it. I can't wait to get up in the morning and start the day. I just have such a passion for life and everything I do.

Your job is the relentless pursuit of who God made you to be. And anything else you do is sin and you need to repent of it.

What I love best in life is new starts.

Do one thing at a time. Start the day with a list of things you have to do, and do the most important things first.

I feel I'm moving toward as well as away from something, and anything is possible.

People only talk about what a joyous experience it is, but there is terror: Your life, as you know it, is over. It's over the day that child is born. It's over, and something completely new starts.

I always cringe when people tell me they don't eat breakfast, as though that's a good thing. Eek! You have to start the day off with something in your stomach to get your metabolism active.

I know people who grow old and bitter. I want to keep making a fresh start. I don't want them to defeat me. That would be suicidal.

I have this sense that I didn't really start growing up until my twenties.

It's enough to indulge and to be selfish but true happiness is really when you start giving back.

Because you know when you first become famous, you start walking a little different because people are staring at you.

As soon as you are trying to be funny or dramatic, that's when things start feeling fake and boring.

I think a lot of developments start with the desire of the developer to get what he really wants so that he can use it. It's not just the technical fascination or the business opportunity.

If you start the day not really expecting substantial change, but anticipating some small new revelation or some small alteration, then over time you're able to find them in more places.

The fresh start is always an illusion but a necessary one.

It's a great way to start the day, hearing you've been nominated for an Emmy. It's just thrilling.

The money can be a hindrance to someone like me because the danger is that you start thinking, 'Is that a $20 million take?' That kind of thing, and being self-critical.

Start wide, expand further, and never look back.

Some companies out there quote a start of production that is substantially in advance of when customers get their cars.

Because I have work to care about, it is possible that I may be less difficult to get along with than other women when the double chins start to form.

I could start a war in 30 seconds. But some countries spend 100 years trying to find peace. Just like good manners, peace has to be learned.

You start to look at it with a deeper respect and I think that deeper respect for what you do builds more self-respect.

People need to start to think about the messages that they send in the movies.

It's the price of success: people start to think you're omnipotent.

I was in a relationship with a girl I loved for three years. Where do you go after three years? Then you've got to start thinking about other things, and I'm too young to think about those things.

I came to a dead stop and began major revisions. Sometimes these entailed the shredding of all existing manuscript for a fresh start - an inefficient way to write a book, though I found it exciting.

I want every day to be a fresh start on expanding what is possible.

Above all, look for the loving, which is how all of this works. Without love, no matter what else we have, it will not work. And if we have love, no matter what else we do not have, it will work.

With my old man I got no respect. When he took me hunting he gave me a three minute head start. Then on the way home he tied me to the fender and put the deer in the car.

Only dreams give birth to change.

I keep turning over new leaves, and spoiling them, as I used to spoil my copybooks; and I make so many beginnings there never will be an end. (Jo March)

To start with, for example this year, 2004, is the bicentennial of Haitian independence.

When you start using senses you've neglected, your reward is to see the world with completely fresh eyes.

There was a point in the late '90s where all the graduating M.B.A.'s wanted to start companies in Silicon Valley, and for the most part they were not actually qualified to do it.