Quotes About Being A Beginner

#1. I am far more interested in being a beginner than in trying to become an expert. Life is difficult and complicated for everyone - but it's very, very short.

Alastair Humphreys

#2. The heaviness of being successful was replaced by the lightness of being a beginner again.

Steve Jobs

#3. Mindfulness requires being a beginner. Setting absurdly high-standards, and being unwilling to be a novice, are the joint enemies of personal progress and change. Nobody benchpresses 100 kilos the first time they enter a gym.

Paul Gibbons

#4. I love being a beginner. It can be a terrible feeling because you're ashamed of everything you do, but it's so exciting at the same time.

Charlotte Gainsbourg

#5. 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

#6. I like being a beginner. I like the moment where I look at everyone and say, "I have no idea how to do this, let's figure it out.

Jon Acuff

#7. Funny enough, every role that I have had, I try to tone down my accent or speak with better diction.

Djimon Hounsou

#8. To people who want to be rich and famous, I'd say, "Get rich first and see if that doesn't cover it."

Bill Murray

#9. If I'm here ... you can go anywhere you want. Jump if you want to. 'Cause I'll catch you, girl. I'll catch you 'fore you fall.

Toni Morrison

#10. Being a "promising beginner" is fun, but being an actual expert is infinitely more gratifying.

Angela Duckworth

#11. For whom is the funhouse fun? Perhaps for lovers. For Ambrose it is a place of fear and confusion.

John Barth

#12. Sincere and generous collaboration is the best way to fulfil the legitimate aspirations of each person and achieve great collective goals for the common good and the general interest.

King Felipe VI

#13. Every search begins with beginner's luck. And every search ends with the victor's being severely tested.

Paulo Coelho

#14. There must be, in any complete revelation of God's mind and will and character and being, things hard for the beginner to understand; and the wisest and best of us are but beginners.

R.A. Torrey

#15. Whatever may be true of the other modes of warfare, insatyagraha it has been held that the causes for failure are to be sought within.

Mahatma Gandhi

#16. A kung fu man lives without being dependant on the opinions of others, and a master, unlike the beginner, holds himself in reserve. He is quiet and unassuming, with no desire to show off.

Bruce Lee

#17. Being a good husband is like being a good stand-up comic - you need ten years before you can even call yourself a beginner.

Jerry Seinfeld

#18. An expert was once a beginner. Success does not lie in the results but in efforts. Being the best is not that all important. Doing it right is all what matters.

Osunsakin Adewale

#19. I think a critical part of being successful in our industry is having a beginner's mind

Marc Benioff

#20. If the virus had arrived in a different sort of big city - more loosely governed, full of poor people, lacking first-rate medical institutions - it might have escaped containment and burned through a

David Quammen