Quotes about Beginnings

It is a curious sensation: the sort of pain that goes mercifully beyond our powers of feeling. When your heart is broken, your boats are burned: nothing matters any more. It is the end of happiness and the beginning of peace.

New life, new hope, new joy will start when this is given from the heart.

His intention was to bring his creation forward from its beginnings to be the glorious place he always intended and to do so through this human family.

Israel's beginnings are mysterious from an archaeological point of view, so we can't be dogmatic about explaining how and when Israel began. But it does seem that a nation eventually called "Israel" probably came on the scene gradually and relatively peacefully.

When Terah was 70 years old, he became the father of Abram, Nahor, and Haran.

Though your beginnings were modest, your latter days will flourish.

In my first book, O Theophilus, I wrote about all that Jesus began to do and to teach,

The way ro really do big things seems to be to start with deceptively small things.

At 19, while studying at St Xavier's College and majoring in literature and sociology, I got my first job as a copywriter. It was at a company called the Script Shop.

Marketing begins before the product is launched.

Principles are not conclusions but starting points, principia. When

I cannot put words to the feelings within me on the day we brought her out for burial. It is an odd thing to stand so close to life's beginning and life's end. Birth and death are such strange cousins. We carried my mother to the graveyard, shed tears and sang hymns, then returned home, stood over the cradle, smiled, and sang lullabies. . . .