The Beginning Quotes

You know, I've always thought that it would be really funny if somebody made a romantic comedy where absolutely everything went well from beginning to end.

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.

The point about a great story is that it's got a beginning, a middle and end.

Infinity is the end. End without infinity is but a new beginning.

Growth is the great separator between those who succeed and those who do not. When I see a person beginning to separate themselves from the pack, it's almost always due to personal growth.

A mere forty years ago, beach volleyball was just beginning. No bureaucrat would have invented it, and that's what freedom is all about.

Before my teen years, I was losing my hearing pretty quickly, and I was getting very, very angry. I was beginning to become an angry person because of that.

As the blessings of health and fortune have a beginning, so they must also find an end. Everything rises but to fall, and increases but to decay.

I won't wait until the end of my term to say I made mistakes at the beginning. That's too late. I will try to adopt the proper behaviour, if the French give me the chance, right from the start.

Ends and beginnings—there are no such things. There are only middles.

A sermon without Christ as its beginning, middle, and end is a mistake in conception, a crime in execution.

I think that weddings have probably been crashed since the beginning of time. Cavemen crashed them. You go to meet girls. It makes sense.

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.

It is impossible to underrate human intelligence - beginning with one's own.

A small change at the beginning of the design process defines an entirely different product at the end.

I wanted to travel from the beginning. As a kid, I used to dream about airplanes, before I ever flew in one.

This fear of the Lord is indeed the beginning of wisdom. This consciousness of sin is the straight pathway to heaven.

Someone did us all a grave injustice by implying that mourning has a distinct beginning, middle, and end.

Every concept should have a beginning, middle and end.

Wherever we turn in the church of God, there is Jesus. He is the beginning, middle and end of everything to us.

It's nice to know when you're a part of a story, it's nice to know at least something about the beginning, middle, and end.

But there's a beginning in an end, you know? It's true that you can't reclaim what you had, but you can lock it up behind you. Start fresh.

Sometimes you learn more from failure than you do from success, and in some ways it's better to have failure at the beginning of your career, or your life.

Death is the beginning of something.

A good beginning makes a good end.

I see a film as a puzzle, with a beginning, middle, and end, but I like to start at the end sometimes.

A wholesome oblivion of one's neighbours is the beginning of wisdom.

One of the biggest problems for beginning writers is this need to over-explain.

Now why, if freedom is striven after for love of the I after all - why not choose the I himself as beginning, middle, and end?

Less really is more. It's a tendency of beginning writers to want to prove what they're talking about by going too far with description. I think you've got to keep it short, crisp and clean

If you think back to the beginning of cell phones, laptops or really any new technology, it's always expensive.

Truth is the beginning of every good to the gods, and of every good to man.

Fame is O.K. I hate it, but it's O.K. I'm beginning to understand how I can be hidden. It's an attitude.

In places where marriage's core meaning has been altered through legal action, officials are beginning to target for punishment those believers and churches that refuse to adapt.

I don't see divorce as a failure. I see it as the end to a story. In a story, everything has an end and a beginning.

I'm 31 now. I think I'm beginning to understand what life is, what romance is, and what a relationship means.

My dream went all the way back to the beginning. The rain rose into the clouds, and the animals descended the ramp.

Following graduation from Amherst, a Woodrow Wilson Fellowship enabled me to test the depth of my interest in literary scholarship by beginning graduate studies at Harvard University.

By the time you've reached your sixties, you do know that one day you will die, and knowing that is at least the beginning of wisdom.

Knowing that you are going to die is, I suspect, the beginning of wisdom.

I'm not old-fashioned when it comes to dating, but there's something nice about a guy pulling out a girl's chair and opening the door for her, even if it's just in the beginning.

In the 1970s, British food was beginning to get good, whereas in France it was just starting its long, sad decline. My most memorable meals, however, have been in Italy.

The donning of the ear buds marks the beginning of teen life, when children set off on their own for the passage through adolescence.

The way of architecture is the quiet voice that underlies it and has guided it from the beginning.

I think I've done every crazy diet there was in the beginning, but it's weird: I'm thinner now than I was when I was modeling. I don't obsess about it.

Stories work, if they have a beginning, middle and end.

The beginning, middle, and end are parodied, reversed, and hidden by modernism, but not abandoned.

Be persistent. Editors change; tastes change; editorial markets change. Too many beginning writers give up too easily.

The wonderful thing about film is that you have something that has a beginning, middle, and end, and you have a concrete amount of time to shoot it.

Everything is illusory. You cannot label something and feel that that is the beginning, middle, and end of it.