#Beginnings Quotes

“The work of vegetation begins first in the irritability of the bark and leaf-buds.”

“The creation of a thousand forests is in one acorn.”

“Those, that with haste will make a mighty fire,Begin it with weak straws.”

“What we call results are beginnings.”

“Everything should be built top-down, except the first time.”

“Our life is an apprenticeship to the truth that around every circle another can be drawn; that there is no end in nature, but every end is a beginning, and under every deep a lower deep opens.”

“Now that my ladder's gone, I must lie down where all my ladders start, In the foul rag-and-bone shop of the heart.”

“Amidst the rush of worldly comings and goings, I observe how all endings become beginnings”

“All the stream that's roaring byCame out of a needle's eye.”

“My little notebooks were beginnings - they were the ground into which I dropped the seed... I would work in this way when I was out in the crowds, then put the stuff together at home.”

“From Washington, proverbially "the city of distances," through all its cities, states, and territories, it is a country of beginnings, of projects, of designs, and expectations.”

“The beginning is the most important part, especially when dealing with anything young and tender.”

“You're searching...For things that don't exist; I mean beginnings.Ends and beginnings - there are no such things.There are only middles.”

“The beginning is the most important part of any work, especially in the case of a young and tender thing; for that is the time at which the character is being formed and the desired impression is more readily taken.”

“Our story has three parts: a beginning, a middle, and an end. And although this is the way all stories unfold, I still can't believe that ours didn't go on forever.”

“Every artist was first an amateur.”

“As the proverb says, "a good beginning is half the business" and "to have begun well" is praised by all.”

“Try, start always at home. This is my encouragement to all writers, start at home. All virtues and vices begin at home, and then spread abroad.”

“Every journey begins with a single step.”

“Slow are the beginnings of philosophy.”

“New beginnings are often disguised as painful endings.”

“The tree which fills the arms grew from the tiniest sprout.”

“The beginnings of all things are small.”

“The tree which needs two arms to span its girth sprang from the tiniest shoot. Yon tower, nine stories high, rose from a little mound of earth. A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step.”

“A climb of eight hundred feet starts where the foot stands.”

“Make the small big and the few many.”

“A tree that can fill the span of a man's arms grows from a downy tip; A terrace nine stories high rises from level earth; A journey of a thousand miles starts from beneath one's feet.”

“A tree trunk the size of a man grows from a blade as thin as a hair. A tower nine stories high is built from a small heap of earth.”

“The difficult problems in life always start off being simple. Great affairs always start off being small.”

“A journey of a thousand miles starts with a single step and if that step is the right step, it becomes the last step.”

“A journey of a thousand miles starts in front of your feet.A tower nine stories high is built from a small heap of earth.A journey of a thousand miles starts in front of your feet.”

“It takes courage to begin something, but it can take even more to end it.”

“The world's big things only can be done by paying attention to their humble beginnings.”

“Observe how endings become beginnings.”

“Even the longest journey must begin where you stand.”

“Take care with the end as you do with the beginning”

“The journey of a thousand miles begins with one step.”

“A tree as wide as a man's embrace grows from a tiny shoot.”

“A journey of 1000 miles begins with a single step - Successful people are always looking for opportunities to help others.”

“A terrace nine stories high begins with a pile of earth.”

“The journey of a thousand milesstarts from beneath your feet.NOTE: Other translations exist, such as:Great trees grow from the smallest shoots;a terraced garden, from a pile of earth,and a journey of a thousand milesbegins by taking the initial step.”

“Small beginnings are the launching pad to great endings.”

“Smoothly and lightly the golden seed by the furrow is covered.”

“Lay plans for the accomplishment of the difficult before it becomes difficult; make something big by starting with it when small.”

“All difficult things have their origin in that which is easy, and great things in that which is small.”

“What you can do, or think you can, begin it.”

“All beginnings are delightful; the threshold is the place to pause.”

“How imperceptibly the first springing takes place!”

“Every beginning is cheerful.”

“Just because we cannot see clearly te end of the road, that is no reason for not setting out on the essential journey.”