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Dan Quayle, beginning a speech at an Apollo 11 anniversary celebration · J. Krishnamurti, Beginnings of Learning · Lemony Snicket, A Series of Unfortunate Events: The Bad Beginning

A hard beginning maketh a good ending. – John Heywood
A whole is that which has beginning, middle and end. – Aristotle
An important scientific innovation rarely makes its way by gradually winning over and converting its opponents . . . Its opponents gradually die out and the growing generation is familiar with the idea from the beginning. – Max Karl Ernst Ludwig Planck
Before the beginning of great brilliance, there must be chaos. Before a brilliant person begins something great, they must look foolish in the crowd. – From the I Ching
Beginning is easy - Continuing is hard. – Japanese Proverb
Coming together is the beginning. Keeping together is progress. Working together is success. – Henry Ford
Every morning is a fresh beginning. Every day is the world made new. Today is a new day. Today is my world made new. I have lived all my life up to this moment, to come to this day. This moment--this day--is as good as any moment in all eternity. I shall make of this day--each moment of this day--a heaven on earth. This is my day of opportunity. – Dan Custer
First comes thought; then organization of that thought, into ideas and plans; then transformation of those plans into reality. The beginning, as you will observe, is in your imagination. – Napoleon Hill
From the beginning of our history the country has been afflicted with compromise. It is by compromise that human rights have been abandoned. I insist that this shall cease. The country needs repose after all its trials; it deserves repose. And repose can only be found in everlasting principles. – Charles Sumner
I agree with every word you write, and I can prove this in no better way than by taking your advice from beginning to end. – Ellen Glasgow
In the beginning the Universe was created. This has made a lot of people very angry and been widely regarded as a bad move. – Douglas Adams
It is easier to resist at the beginning than at the end. – Leonardo da Vinci
It is expected from the government officials and the financial sector to selectively report on the good news to avoid investors panic and maintain confidence in the economy. Unfortunately building confidence has been the name of the game since the beginning of the crisis rather than real economic reforms. – Med Jones
Now this is not the end. It is not even the beginning of the end. But it is, perhaps, the end of the beginning. – Winston Churchill
People in their handling of affairs often fail when they are about to succeed. If one remains as careful at the end as he was at the beginning, there will be no failure. – Lao Tzu
Since the beginning of business history, managers have come to realize their competitiveness depends on being able to find, develop and retain top talent – Med Jones
The beginning of wisdom is calling things by their right names. – Chinese Proverb
The thing that is really hard, and really amazing, is giving up on being perfect and beginning the work of becoming yourself. – Anna Quindlen
A bad beginning makes a bad ending. – Euripides
After all these years I see that I was mistaken about Eve in the beginning it is better to live outside the Garden with her than inside it without her. – Mark Twain
We trained very hard, but it seemed that every time we were beginning to form into teams we would be reorganised. I was to learn later in life that we tend to meet any new situation by reorganising, and a wonderful method it can be for creating the illusion of progress, while producing confusion, inefficiency and demoralisation. – Gaius Petronius
Doubt is often the beginning of wisdom. – M Scott Peck
I am beginning to learn that it is the sweet, simple things of life which are the real ones after all. – Laura Ingalls Wilder
Keep on beginning and failing. Each time you fail, start all over gain, and you will grow stronger until have accomplished a purpose--not the one you began with perhaps, but one you'll be glad to remember. – Annie Sullivan
If I have the belief that I can do it, I shall surely acquire the capacity to do it even if I may not have it at the beginning. – Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi

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