Great Beginnings Quotes

#1. The Creative knows the great beginnings. The Receptive completes the finished things. The Creative is decided and therefore shows to men the easy. The Receptive is yielding and therefore shows to men the simple. Learning is movement from moment to moment.

Jiddu Krishnamurti

#2. All great beginnings start in the dark, when the moon greets you to a new day at midnight.

Shannon L. Alder

#3. Nothing great has great beginnings.

Joseph De Maistre

#4. The strewn and tangled wreckage that litters our lives is the precious raw material from which great beginnings are forged.

Craig D. Lounsbrough

#5. Great beginnings are not as important as the way one finishes.

James Dobson

#6. Peace and freedom! These things shall be! How soon these things shall be - whether now or whether after great destruction and new beginnings and eons of time - is up to us!

Peace Pilgrim

#7. The disinterest [of my two great-aunts] in anything that had to do with high society was such that their sense of hearing ... put to rest its receptor organs and allowed them to suffer the true beginnings of atrophy.

Marcel Proust

#8. To apply oneself to great inventions, starting from the smallest beginnings, is no task for ordinary minds; to divine that wonderful arts lie hid behind trivial and childish things is a conception for superhuman talents.

Galileo Galilei

#9. It's beginnings that are hard. I always begin with a great sense of dread and trepidation. Nietzsche says that the decision to start writing is like leaping into a cold lake.

Susan Sontag

#10. The great majority of men are bundles of beginnings.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

#11. A diligent hawker today, can be a great tycoon tomorrow

Ernest Agyemang Yeboah

#12. You have a great God who loves you and cares about you. Be full of hope that something good can happen to you. God is a master at new beginnings. He loves fresh beginnings, He makes all things new.

Joyce Meyer

#13. Acting without design, occupying oneself without making a business of it, finding the great in what is small and the many in the few, repaying injury with kindness, effecting difficult things while they are easy, and managing great things in their beginnings; this is the method of Tao.

Laozi

#14. Beginning with audacity is a very great part of the art of painting.

Winston Churchill

#15. Life is an inside-out game. The truth is that all our situations and circumstances have their beginnings in our minds. Our idea of who we are creates who we become - the great news is you can change your self-impressions and change your life.

Mark Victor Hansen

#16. But what is great can only begin great.

Martin Heidegger

#17. All great men had simple beginnings.

Lailah Gifty Akita

#18. The young reed dies so easily. Beginnings are times of great peril.

Frank Herbert

#19. Some journeys don't have endings, they lead to new beginnings. These are the journeys that lead to great adventures!

Alex Haditaghi

#20. Beginnings are apt to be shadowy and so it is the beginnings of the great mother life, the sea.

Rachel Carson

#21. See a flame in a spark, a tree in a seed. See great things in little beginnings.

Richard Sibbes

#22. What began as a revolt in response to the King of Great Britain's repeated injuries against the colonies, soon became a passionate and glorious call to fight for the beginnings of a new country.

John Linder

#23. Great issues develop from small beginnings.

Norman Vincent Peale

#24. But little Carlos's most important defense was not his good punch but rather the beginnings of a great education.

Gina Capaldi

#25. When you begin to expect that there is always room for improvement, you put yourself in the driver's seat. Why wait for someone else to figure it out or do it? Expect that you are the one. Expect great outcomes. Expect that you are the best candidate and that you will achieve your goals.

Lorii Myers

#26. God always gives a great blessing to humble beginnings than to those that start with the chiming of bells.

Vincent De Paul

#27. Small beginnings are the launching pad to great endings.

Joyce Meyer

#28. Christopher loved her with the passion of youth, of imagination, of poetry, of all the fresh beginnings of wonder and worship that have been since love first lit his torch and made in the darkness a great light.

Elizabeth Von Arnim

#29. I think this is a very important thing to understand about Christianity. It was from its very beginnings, it seems, a religion of great quarrels and wars, and it wooed the power of temporal authorities, and made them part of itself in the hope of resolving through sheer force its many arguments.

Anne Rice

#30. The great fact was the land itself, which seemed to overwhelm the little beginnings of human society that struggled in its sombre wastes.

Willa Cather

#31. Every end should be followed by great new beginning

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#32. Wait with patience and love and strength. If helpers are not ready now, they will come in time. Why should we be in a hurry? The real working force of all great work is in its almost unperceived beginnings.

Swami Vivekananda

#33. Great things sometimes have small beginnings.

Matshona Dhliwayo

#34. It remains an irrefragable law of history that contemporaries are denied a recognition of the early beginnings of the great movements which determine their times.

Stefan Zweig

#35. Great things have small beginnings.

Francis Drake

#36. She thinks we were all killed when they made the Great Sweep, but I escaped in the mud.

Harlan Ellison