Quotes about Beginning
Humiliation is the beginning of sanctification.
- John Donne
When I began to realize how often we quarrelled, how often I picked on her with nervous irritation, I became aware that our love was doomed: love had turned into a love-affair with a beginning and an end.
- Graham Greene
A lot of Christians have been taught a story that begins in chapter 3 of Genesis, instead of chapter 1. If your story doesn't begin in the beginning, but begins in chapter 3, then it starts with sin, and so the story becomes about dealing with the sin problem. So Jesus is seen as primarily dealing with our sins.
- Rob Bell
In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth . . . Then he said, "Let there be light." Which means he made the entire universe in the dark! How fucking good is that? He's brilliant.
- Ricky Gervais
According to science, the universe began as a swirl of gas that, as it cooled, spun off the Ten Commandments.
- Robert Brault
Every morn is the world made new.
- LM Montgomery
In the beginning, God created the heavens and the Earth, " the long out-of-print science fiction writer went on.
- Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
It is the eternal struggle between these two principles - right and wrong - throughout the world. They are the two principles that have stood face to face from the beginning of time; and wll ever to struggle.
- Abraham Lincoln
From this day forward, let no human make war upon any other human. Let no Terran agency conspire against this new beginning. And let no man consort with alien powers. And to all the enemies of humanity, seek not to bar our way, for we shall win through, no matter the cost!
- Abraham Lincoln
Forgiveness says you are given another chance to make a new beginning.
- Desmond Tutu
Man no longer lives in the beginning--he has lost the beginning. Now he finds he is in the middle, knowing neither the end nor the beginning, and yet knowing that he is in the middle, coming from the beginning and going towards the end. He sees that his life is determined by these two facets, of which he knows only that he does not know them.
- Dietrich Bonhoeffer
This is the end. For me the beginning of life.
- Dietrich Bonhoeffer