Beginning Quotes
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What do you feel called to begin? Use beginning quotes to spur you into action! Step 1: stop waiting for conditions to be perfect. Beginning means letting go of having 'most of your ducks in a row'
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Meister Eckhart
Begin anywhere.
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New beginnings are often disguised as painful endings.
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Nothing is so fatiguing as the eternal hanging on of an uncompleted task.
William James Tweet this Quote!
Visualize this thing you want. See it, feel it, believe in it. Make your mental blueprint and begin.
Robert Collier
It's the job that's never started that takes longest to finish.
J. R. R. Tolkien Tweet this Quote!
Often when you think you're at the end of something, you're at the beginning of something else.
Fred Rogers
We spend January 1 walking through our lives, room by room, drawing up a list of work to be done, cracks to be patched. Maybe this year, to balance the list, we ought to walk through the rooms of our lives... not looking for flaws, but for potential.
Ellen Goodman
In my beginning is my end.
T. S. Eliot Tweet this Quote!
It's easier to resist at the beginning than at the end.
Leonardo da Vinci Tweet this Quote!
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
The end is the beginning of all things, suppressed and hidden, awaiting to be released through the rhythm of pain and pleasure.
Krishnamurti
So long as you have courage and a sense of humor, it is never too late to start life afresh.
Freeman Dyson Tweet this Quote!
The heaviness of being successful was replaced by the lightness of being a beginner again, less sure about everything. It freed me to enter one of the most creative periods of my life.
Steve Jobs
Inexperience is an asset. Embrace it.
Wendy Kopp Tweet this Quote!
Don't look further for answers: be the solution. You were born with everything you need to know. Make a promise to stop getting in the way of the blessing that you are. Take a deep breath, remember to have fun, and begin.
Jonathan H. Ellerby
Life is not a dress rehearsal. Stop practicing what you're going to do and just go do it. In one bold stroke you can transform today.
Marilyn Grey
Begin today. Declare outloud to the universe that you are willing to let go of struggle and eager to learn through joy.
Sarah Ban Breathnach
In creating, the only hard thing's to begin; a grass-blade's no easier to make than an oak.
James Russell Lowell Tweet this Quote!
The only joy in the world is to begin.
Cesare Pavese Tweet this Quote!
There will be a time when you believe everything is finished. That will be the beginning.
Louis L'Amour Tweet this Quote!
Begin somewhere; you cannot build a reputation on what you intend to do.
Liz Smith Tweet this Quote!
Don't wait for something big to occur. Start where you are, with what you have, and that will always lead you into something greater.
Mary Manin Morrissey
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
Nothing is predestined. The obstacles of your past can become the gateways that lead to new beginnings.
Ralph Blum
All glory comes from daring to begin.
Eugene F. Ware Tweet this Quote!
Be willing to be a beginner every single morning.
Meister Eckhart Tweet this Quote!
What is not started today is never finished tomorrow.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Tweet this Quote!
You can learn new things at any time in your life if you're willing to be a beginner. If you actually learn to like being a beginner, the whole world opens up to you.
Barbara Sher
New Year's Day is every man's birthday.
Charles Lamb Tweet this Quote!
Nobody can go back and start a new beginning, but anyone can start today and make a new ending.
Maria Robinson Tweet this Quote!
The world is round and the place which may seem like the end may also be the beginning.
Ivy Baker Priest Tweet this Quote!
In the dim background of our mind, we know what we ought to be doing but somehow we cannot start.
William James
The most sacred place dwells within our heart, where dreams are born and secrets sleep, a mystical refuge of darkness and light, fear and conquest, adventure and discovery, challenge and transformation. Our heart speaks for our soul every moment while we are alive. Listen... as the whispering beat repeats: be...gin, be...gin, be...gin. It's really that simple. Just begin... again.
Royce Addington
You don't have to be great to start, but you have to start to be great.
Joe Sabah Tweet this Quote!
The grace to be a beginner is always the best prayer for an artist. The beginner's humility and openness lead to exploration. Exploration leads to accomplishment. All of it begins at the beginning, with the first small and scary step.
Julia Cameron
All great things have small beginnings.
Peter Senge Tweet this Quote!
Start wherever you are and start small.
Rita Baily Tweet this Quote!
Begin at the beginning and go on ‘til you come to the end then stop.
Lewis Carroll Tweet this Quote!
The beginning is the most important part of the work.
Plato Tweet this Quote!
Your present circumstances don't determine where you can go; they merely determine where you start.
Nido Qubein
And you? When will you begin your long journey into yourself?
Rumi Tweet this Quote!
Begin doing what you want to do now. We have only this moment, sparkling like a star in our hand – and melting like a snowflake.
Marie Beyon Ray
Everything that has a beginning has an ending. Make your peace with that and all will be well.
Buddha Tweet this Quote!
I have always been delighted at the prospect of a new day, a fresh try, one more start, with perhaps a bit of magic waiting somewhere behind the morning.
J. B. Priestley
The secret to living the life of your dreams is to start living the life of your dreams today, in every little way you possibly can.
Mike Dooley
The way to get started is to quit talking and begin doing.
Walt Disney Tweet this Quote!
Whatever you do or dream you can do – begin it. Boldness has genius and power and magic in it.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Wherever you are is always the right place. There is never a need to fix anything, to hitch up the bootstraps of the soul and start at some higher place. Start right where you are.
Julia Cameron
You will never win if you never begin.
Robert H. Schuller Tweet this Quote!
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