Quotes Tagged "begin"

When the war of the giants is over the wars of the pygmies will begin.

Romance should never begin with sentiment. It should begin with science and end with a settlement.

Begin - to begin is half the work, let half still remain; again begin this, and thou wilt have finished.

The original Grand Tour would generally begin in Belgium or the Netherlands before moving through Paris, Geneva, Spain, Italy, and perhaps Greece.

If you desire to be good, begin by believing that you are wicked.

I was kind of a Rickles comic to begin with. I was caustic, and I was abusive and mean to the audience.

Lots of male friendships begin as a cheeky snog. Or a little undercurrent of flirtation.

Contrary to common belief, Christian fiction did not begin with Catherine Marshall, Janette Oke, or Frank Peretti.

Valued companionships begin with a personal commitment to be an exemplary companion.

Drinking makes such fools of people, and people are such fools to begin with that it's compounding a felony.

People begin to resent the rich only when they conclude that the system is rigged.

The redwood is one of the few conifers that sprout from the stump and roots, and it declares itself willing to begin immediately to repair the damage of the lumberman and also that of the forest-burner.

Today we voted as Democrats and Republicans. Tomorrow we begin again as New Yorkers.

I think that in the discussion of natural problems we ought to begin not with the Scriptures, but with experiments, and demonstrations.

The fireworks begin today. Each diploma is a lighted match. Each one of you is a fuse.

A good many dramatic situations begin with screaming.

Authors I've longed to write like - but realize I actually can't even begin to - include Poe, Gabriel Garcia Marquez, Kafka, Daniil Kharms, Witold Gombrowicz, Emily Dickinson, Robert Walser, Barbara Comyns, Ntozake Shange, Camille Laurens, Zbigniew Herbert, and Jose Saramago.

We must begin to shift the emphasis of teen-age pregnancy to teen-age boys.

The most promising ideas begin from novelty and then add familiarity.

Our passion and principals are constantly in a frenzy, but begin to shift and waver, as we return to reason.