Quotes about Begun

It's 'Heaven Begun', for the grateful on earth. Votes: 3

All are friends in heaven, all faithful friends, And many friendships in the days of Time Begun, are lasting there and growing still. Votes: 3

Begun as a girl from a little country town in central western Queensland, inspired by noble ideas of justice, about fairness, about making the world a better place. Votes: 3

The scariest thing in it may be the way the clock radio has a way of turning itself on, loudly, of its own accord. The song is always the Carpenters' "We've Only Just Begun." Now that's horror. Votes: 3

When Eternity is considered to be the Beginning, then our speaking of the Beginning of the Begun is nothing but our speaking of the Eternity of the Eternal or our speaking of the Eternity of the Begun. Votes: 3

And So This Is Christmas; And What Have We Done? Another Year Over; A New One Just Begun; And So Happy Christmas; I Hope You Have Fun; The Near And The Dear Ones; The Old And The Young. Votes: 3

I have not yet begun to fight! Votes: 1

Whatever is begun in anger ends in shame. Votes: 1

Grace is but glory begun, and glory is but grace perfected. Votes: 1

Sunday evenings often feel like the weekend is over before it's even begun. Votes: 1

That friendship will not continue to the end which is begun for an end. Votes: 1

The man who has begun to live more seriously within begins to live more simply without. Votes: 1

When one begins to live by habit and by quotation, one has begun to stop living. Votes: 1

Women have begun to see that if I go through that doorway, I take everybody through it. Votes: 1

I have begun to think of life as a series of ripples widening out from an original center. Votes: 1

Each morning sees some task begun, each evening sees it close; Something attempted, something done, has earned a night's repose. Votes: 1

We've begun to raise daughters more like sons... but few have the courage to raise our sons more like our daughters. Votes: 1

You will know that forgiveness has begun when you recall those who hurt you and feel the power to wish them well. Votes: 1

In a controversy the instant we feel anger we have already ceased striving for the truth, and have begun striving for ourselves. Votes: 1

When two people decide to get a divorce, it isn't a sign that they 'don't understand' one another, but a sign that they have, at last, begun to. Votes: 1

Therefore, when I considered this carefully, the contempt which I had to fear because of the novelty and apparent absurdity of my view, nearly induced me to abandon utterly the work I had begun. Votes: 1

To accuse others for one's own misfortunes is a sign of want of education. To accuse oneself shows that one's education has begun. To accuse neither oneself nor others shows that one's education is complete. Votes: 1

Every day, my daddy told me the same thing. 'Once a task is just begun, never leave it till it's done. Be the labour great or small, do it well or not at all.' Votes: 1

The first time I set out to find George F. Kennan, in 1982, I had just turned 21, begun my final semester at Princeton University and noticed with astonishment that the senior thesis deadline had crept to within four months. Votes: 1

She saw too that man has the power of exceeding himself, of becoming himself more entirely and profoundly than he is, truths which have only recently begun to be seen in Europe and seem even now too great for its common intelligence. Votes: 1

In our own time it has been seen... that simple children, roughly brought up in the wilderness, have begun to draw by themselves, impelled by their own natural genius, instructed solely by the example of these beautiful paintings and sculptures of Nature. Votes: 1

Probably the happiest period in life most frequently is in middle age, when the eager passions of youth are cooled, and the infirmities of age not yet begun; as we see that the shadows, which are at morning and evening so large, almost entirely disappear at midday. Votes: 1

In my life, there have been people that I was convinced would be around forever, and yet, somehow they managed to drift away after a couple of years. Likewise there have been people who have begun as casual acquaintances but become more important with each passing year. Votes: 1

I've heard 'Uncle Tom's Cabin' read, and I tell you Mrs. Stowe's pen hasn't begun to paint what slavery is as I have seen it at the far South. I've seen de real thing, and I don't want to see it on no stage or in no theater. Votes: 1

Hindered by asthma since I was six weeks old, I had begun experimenting with my diet and discovered a disquieting correlation. When I stopped eating the normal American diet of sugar, fats, alcohol, chemicals, and additives, I felt better. I could breathe freely. When I tried to sneak in a hamburger and a Coke, my body rebelled. Votes: 1

If you bend a branch until it's horizontal, the sap will slow to a stopping point: a comma or colon, made of leaves grown into one another and over one another and hardened. Out of this pause comes a flower, which unfolds itself in spirals, as if the leaf form, unable to keep to its line, had begun to pivot. Votes: 1

I have always believed that if you need to take your clothes off to get your man, you've begun to lose the battle. If you pull it off right, you can do it in a very classy way... Being sexy is about suggestion; it's about the tease. It's not about being obvious and forcing yourself out in the open. That takes all the fun out of being a woman. Votes: 1

Time is eternity begun. Votes: 0

Well begun is half done. Votes: 0

Deed done is well begun. Votes: 0

Wars are begun by frightened men. Votes: 0

The burial of feelings has begun. Votes: 0

A work well begun is half-ended. Votes: 0

But stories somehow lengthen when begun. Votes: 0

What's well begun is half done. Votes: 0

The barrier has begun to yield. Votes: 0

The era of "˜yes' has begun. Votes: 0

A well begun is half ended. Votes: 0

Better never begin; once begun, better finish. Votes: 0

And once begun, change cannot be reversed. Votes: 0

Have we even begun to be Christians? Votes: 0

A journey once begun, has no end Votes: 0

Life is a joke that's just begun. Votes: 0

We have not yet begun to fight. Votes: 0

What is Perfected hereafter, must be begun here. Votes: 0

Writing was my first occupation, begun at age 23. Votes: 0

No work begun shall ever pause for death. Votes: 0

Ladies be seated, the party has only begun. Votes: 0

What our enemies have begun, we will finish. Votes: 0

This one man dynasty has only just begun. Votes: 0

Things are achieved when they are well begun. Votes: 0

Sanctification is glory begun. Glory is sanctification completed. Votes: 0

Things bad begun make strong themselves by ill. Votes: 0

Whatever begun with planning, ends in a victory. Votes: 0

When you hit failure your workout has just begun. Votes: 0

The Darkness has begun. There will be no dawn. Votes: 0

Nonsense, I have not yet begun to defile myself. Votes: 0

Their eyes met. It had begun. They had begun. Votes: 0

Tenser, said the Tensor. Tension, apprehension, and dissension have begun. Votes: 0

that which is begun in self-confidence will end in shame. Votes: 0

It's mighty funny. The end of time has just begun. Votes: 0

When you have stopped learning you have begun to die. Votes: 0

You have begun to separate the dark from the dark. Votes: 0

If you haven't wept deeply, you haven't begun to meditate. Votes: 0

Let every woman, who has once begun to think, examine herself Votes: 0

Well begun is not only half done, but often fully cooked. Votes: 0

Never read a book through merely because you have begun it. Votes: 0

Love gratified is love satisfied, and love satisfied is indifference begun. Votes: 0

Once begun, A task is easy; half the work is done. Votes: 0

Can anything be sadder than work left unfinished? Yes, work never begun. Votes: 0

Love is done when Loves begun, Sages say, But have Sages known? Votes: 0

We have barely begun to tap into the genius of our humanity. Votes: 0

Words were a conjuration, and their charms had begun to bewitch him." Votes: 0

To have begun is half the job; be bold and be sensible. Votes: 0

The wars of kings were over; the wars of peoples had begun. Votes: 0

He who would begun has half done. Dare to be wise; begin. Votes: 0

You are the one, I think I'm in love... life has begun. Votes: 0

Strengthen in us, O God, the work You have begun in us. Votes: 0

He who has begun has half done. Dare to be wise -begin! Votes: 0

Take [preventive] action before things happen. Establish order before disorder has begun. Votes: 0

Before a battle, planning is everything. Once the fighting has begun, it's worthless Votes: 0

Lives begun in deception are always lived in shadow." (Stated by Yellowfang, page 3) Votes: 0

To see the best before I have properly begun would be somewhat premature. Votes: 0

For my hustlers, here's some motivation: He who has begun is half done. Votes: 0

Voters, I think, in many ways, have begun to really reject the system. Votes: 0

Yes,' she said. 'The Great Prophecy has begun.' Pandemonium broke out. Votes: 0

I have begun to listen to the teachings my blood whispers to me. Votes: 0

We have not begun to understand the relationship between combinatorics and conceptual mathematics. Votes: 0

Who has begun has half done. Have the courage to be wise. Begin! Votes: 0

There are plenty of cases of war being begun before it is declared. Votes: 0

It's a bore - B-O-R-E - when you find you've begun to rot. Votes: 0

When I cease to be indignant I will have begun my old age. Votes: 0

As soon as I have begun to fear I have ceased to fear. Votes: 0

Any time we have projects that we haven't begun or completed, they drain energy. Votes: 0

Your imagination comes to life, and this, you think, is where Creation was begun. Votes: 0

To us love says humming that the heart's stalled motor has begun working again. Votes: 0

If you haven't cried deeply a number of times, your meditation hasn't really begun. Votes: 0

No great spiritual awakening has begun anywhere in the world apart from united prayer. Votes: 0

Anyone who has begun to think, places some portion of the world in jeopardy. Votes: 0

Unless you give yourself to some great cause you haven't even begun to live. Votes: 0

Nothing once begun should be abandoned, unless it is proved to be morally wrong. Votes: 0

I have begun several times many things, and I have often succeeded at last. Votes: 0

I had begun to think my ripening body would wither untasted on the vine. Votes: 0

The world had moved on and all that was over, done before fairly begun. Votes: 0

She was one of those, who, having, once begun, would be always in love. Votes: 0

Winning means fame and fortune. Losing means certain death. The Hunger Games have begun" Votes: 0

Take it from Richard, poor and lame, What's begun in anger ends in shame. Votes: 0

What's memory but the ash That chokes our fires that have begun to sink? Votes: 0

The woman in us still prosecutes a deceit like that begun in the garden. Votes: 0

Love is begun by time and time qualifies the spark and fire of it. Votes: 0

There's such a huge world out there; I haven't even begun to scratch the surface. Votes: 0

It has begun to occur to me that life is a stage I'm going through. Votes: 0

Persevere on, my brave lads, We have only just begun. Never despond! Never say enough! Votes: 0

I think I've begun to take for granted how easily information can swirl around me. Votes: 0

Since 1998, the Administration has begun to upgrade counterintelligence and security at U.S. weapons labs. Votes: 0

America needed recovery, not revenge. The hate had to be drained and the healing begun. Votes: 0

The industrial age had only just begun; the planet had reached its Best Before date. Votes: 0

Yeah, we wouldn't want to lose our little Mockingjay when she's finally begun to sing. Votes: 0

In the past few years I have begun the process of becoming a new man. Votes: 0

Long ago the accusations had begun, And suddenly knew by whom it had been judged Votes: 0

The King is dead, rock is done. You might be through, but I've just begun. Votes: 0

O Mariner-soul, Thy quest is but begun, There are new worlds Forever to be won. Votes: 0

Friendships begun in this world will be taken up again, never to be broken off. Votes: 0

It is a tragedy that most of us die before we have begun to live. Votes: 0

We will not change in matters of policy until such time as dialogue has begun. Votes: 0

Fret not over the irretrievable, but ever act as if thy life were just begun. Votes: 0

Oh life, you should never had begun, but since you did, you should never end Votes: 0

I've just begun to dare to think I perhaps am a bit of an artist. Votes: 0

She might have wept then, had not the sky begun to do it for her. Votes: 0

Do you know, a horrible thing has happened to me. I have begun to doubt Tennyson. Votes: 0

If you don't have enough time to accomplish something, consider the work finished once it's begun. Votes: 0

In every industrialized nation, the movement to reform health care has begun with stories about cruelty. Votes: 0

Lately I’d begun carrying pain amulets in my bag, like some people have breath mints. Votes: 0

The man, who has begun to live more seriously within, begins to live more simply without. Votes: 0

Some lack the fickleness to live as they wish and just live as they have begun. Votes: 0

It is difficult to restrain admirers of Shakespeare once they have begun to speak of him. Votes: 0

The mere thought hadn't even begun to speculate about the merest possibility of crossing my mind. Votes: 0

The term is over: the holidays have begun. The dream is ended: this is the morning. Votes: 0

We haven't even begun to see just how many transactions are going to take place online. Votes: 0

The war had begun and nobody saw it. The storm was lowering and nobody knew it. Votes: 0

Life is short and we have scarcely begun to live when we are called to die. Votes: 0

My revenge is just begun! I spread it over centuries, and time is on my side. Votes: 0

Our birth is nothing but our death begun, As tapers waste the moment they take fire. Votes: 0

Yet she felt an impostor, and already the mask had begun to bite into her face. Votes: 0

Later, I learned that our forgetting of the parakeet had begun even before the species was extinct. Votes: 0

If you are still following your likes and dislikes, you have not even begun to practise Dhamma. Votes: 0

The cadence of suffering has begun. Every evening at dusk, my heart constricts until night has come. Votes: 0

One fairer than my love? The all-seeing sun Ne'er saw her match since first the world begun. Votes: 0

None are so likely to believe too little as those who have begun by believing too much. Votes: 0

After a semester or so, my infatuation with computers burnt out as quickly as it had begun. Votes: 0

Alice wonders if other women in the middle of the night have begun to resent their Formica. Votes: 0

If writers learn more from their books than do readers, perhaps I may have begun to learn. Votes: 0

It is absurd to say that the age of miracles is past. It has not yet begun. Votes: 0

Dimidium facti qui coepit habet: sapere aude (He who has begun is half done: dare to know!). Votes: 0

It's midnight Cinderella, but don't worry none. Cause I'm Peter the Pumpkin Eater and the party's just begun. Votes: 0

The war for the Internet has begun. Hollywood is in control of politics. The government is killing innovation. Votes: 0

President Obama has begun a three-state bus tour. I believe the three states are: Confusion, Delusion, and Desperation. Votes: 0

We have just begun to navigate a strange region; we must expect to encounter strange adventures, strange perils. Votes: 0

The Gothic tradition was begun by Ann Radcliffe, a rare example of a woman creating an artistic style. Votes: 0

We doin it big. Look at what I done. Look at where I'm is. It's only just begun. Votes: 0

Across our great nation, we've begun to see an acceleration of the power of data to deliver value. Votes: 0

[On Napoleon assuming power in France:] The time of Fable is over, the time of History has begun. Votes: 0

He who has once begun to live by rapine always finds reasons for taking what is not his. Votes: 0

The Wright brothers' first flight was shorter than a Boeing 747's wing span. We've just begun with heart transplants. Votes: 0

Only recently have people begun to recognise that working with suppliers is just as important as listening to customers. Votes: 0

They say well begun half done; but Perseverance on the way down takes you up to a great end. Votes: 0

I think science has begun to demonstrate that aging is a disease. If it is, it can be cured. Votes: 0

The 21st Century has begun as an era of uncertainty, with a heightened focus on security and public safety. Votes: 0

No day should be lived unless it was begun with a prayer of thankfulness and an intercession for guidance. Votes: 0

America has begun her career at the culminating point of life, as Adam did at the age of thirty. Votes: 0

I've begun to think that we sit far more than we're supposed to...Why else would we have feet? Votes: 0

I have never begun a novel which wasn't going to stretch me further than I had ever stretched before. Votes: 0

Theories by women about women have only recently begun to appear in print. Theories by men about women are abundant. Votes: 0

Name, no, nothing is nameable, tell, no, nothing can be told, what then, I don't know, I shouldn't have begun. Votes: 0

I've begun to wonder if we wouldn't also regard spelunkers as desperate criminals if AT&T owned all the caves. Votes: 0

My inner critic who had begun piping up about how hopeless I was and how I didn't know to write. Votes: 0

By the time I came down from Yale, I was already more radicalized and had begun to read New Masses. Votes: 0

Had Luther and Calvin been confined before they had begun to dogmatize, the states would have been spared many troubles. Votes: 0

Can anything be sadder than work left unfinished? Yes, work never begun. Change your thoughts and you change your world. Votes: 0

So intense was his sexual frustration that it had begun to feel like a life-threatening illness: testicular gout, libidinal gangrene. Votes: 0

Beginning in itself has no value, it is an end which makes beginning meaningful, we must end what we begun. Votes: 0

It is difficult to know at what moment love begins; it is less difficult to know that it has begun. Votes: 0

There is only one way to win a war which has begun: To stop it immediately; that is the way! Votes: 0

We were eighteen and had begun to love life and the world; and we had to shoot it to pieces. Votes: 0

As the proverb says, "a good beginning is half the business" and "to have begun well" is praised by all. Votes: 0

People talk about the '60s, but they were merely a mass production of what the '50s had begun. Votes: 0

Oh, baby, this ain't asshole. Trust me. There's a whole keg of asshole I haven't even begun to tap yet. Votes: 0

A man who feels that his religion is a slavery has not begun to comprehend the real nature of religion. Votes: 0

The legal bias for special protection for women has begun to wreak havoc with the Constitution's guarantee of equal protection. Votes: 0

Foreign nations have begun to include information warfare in their war college curricula with respect to both defensive and offensive applications. Votes: 0

Songs of praise the angels sang, Heav'n with alleluias rang, when creation was begun, when God spoke and it was done. Votes: 0

When the mind has once begun to yield to the weakness of superstition, trifles impress it with the force of conviction. Votes: 0

The only Revolution that can really change the world is the one in your own consciousness, and mine has already begun. Votes: 0

In middle age I've begun to embrace stress reducing behaviors. Just in doing yoga, for example, my health has improved dramatically. Votes: 0

the fateful equating of power with violence, of the political with government, and of government with a necessary evil has begun. Votes: 0

Once we allow ourselves to be disobedient to the test of an accountant's profit, we have begun to change our civilization. Votes: 0

In a controversy, the instant we feel anger, we have already ceased striving for truth and have begun striving for ourselves. Votes: 0

The work of bestial degradation, begun by the victorious Germans, had been carried to its conclusion by the Germans in defeat. Votes: 0

The future looks extremely bright indeed, with lots of possibilities ahead -- big possibilities. Like the song says, We've just begun. Votes: 0

Parliaments have stopped laughing at woman suffrage, and politicians have begun to dodge! It is the inevitable premonition of coming victory. Votes: 0

Love without end, hath no end, says the Spaniard: (meaning, if it were not begun on particular ends, it would last). Votes: 0

When God has once begun to throw down the prosperous, He overthrows them altogether: such is the end of the mighty. Votes: 0

By our attitude to prayer we tell God that what was begun in the Spirit we can finish in the flesh. Votes: 0

I can't even say I've begun yet, but I'm trying on the idea that there is a book in my future. Votes: 0

My work begun to spread out. And calls to the universities begun to take me out of my garden, you know. Votes: 0

A road well begun is the battle half won. The important thing is to make a beginning and get under way. Votes: 0

I am convinced that human history has not yet begun, that we find ourselves in the last period of the prehistoric. Votes: 0

The war of my life had begun; and though one of God's most powerless creatures, I resolved never to be conquered. Votes: 0

The journey has just begun; now it is far from alone in the ever expanding world wide web of social media. Votes: 0

Many of my books have begun with the title, because naming a work already in progress makes no sense to me. Votes: 0

When a person has found something which he prefers to life itself, he for the first time has begun to live. Votes: 0

Things are achieved when they are well begun. The perfect archer calls the deer his own While yet the shaft is whistling. Votes: 0

The media has become more forceful, has begun to recognize its traditional historic role and act on it, and truth is infectious. Votes: 0

Had middle class black women begun a movement in which they had labeled themselves "oppressed," no one would have taken them seriously. Votes: 0

To sing of Wars, of Captains, and of Kings/Of Cities founded, Common-wealths begun/For my mean Pen are too superior things, Votes: 0

I have begun several projects which were never completed, not necessarily because they failed, but because I got interested in other things. Votes: 0

Over-reliance on strictly economic justifications has already begun to hurt the quality and range of education at every level of American life. Votes: 0

Over-reliance on strictly economic justifications has already begun to hurt the quality and range of education at every level of American life. Votes: 0

Our prayers are granted as soon as we have prayed, even though the process of fulfilling our requests has not yet begun. Votes: 0

When the eyes of the soul looking out meet the eyes of God looking in, heaven has begun right here on earth. Votes: 0

Probably there was a beginning-it is a metaphysical question, worthy a theologian-species have begun and ended-but the analogy is faint and distant. Votes: 0

One thing is about to be finished, but here is something that is only begun. And while I live it will continue Votes: 0

You can almost measure where you are in life by the degree to which you have begun looking back rather than ahead. Votes: 0

And the dancing has begun now, And the Dancings whirl round gaily In the waltz's giddy mazes, And the ground beneath them trembles. Votes: 0

Ask people for help. You'll be all right. Don't worry. It's a great adventure, your life, and it has only just begun"¦ Votes: 0

By your late thirties the ground has begun to grow hard. It grows harder and harder until the day that it admits you. Votes: 0

For the music to be over so soon. For the music to be over when it had just begun. That was really sad. Votes: 0

You speak of beginning the education of your son. The moment he was able to form an idea his education was already begun. . . . Votes: 0

We follow and race In shifting chase, Over the boundless ocean-space! Who hath beheld when the race begun? Who shall behold it run? Votes: 0

There's no real separation between the real world and the Internet. What we've begun to see now is a militarization of that space. Votes: 0

I never plot out my novels in terms of the tone of the book. Hopefully, once a story is begun it reveals itself Votes: 0

Traditional guidelines for manifestation in the three-dimensional world are not enough to ensure manifestation once one has begun the process of energetic evolution. Votes: 0

The Rich Man's Banquet, which was to last for a decade, had now begun: the feast, it was recognised, went to the greediest. Votes: 0

The farthest place on earth is the hour that is just over. Make the best use of the hour that has just begun! Votes: 0

Terrible times in which priests no longer merit the praise of poets and in which poets have not yet begun to be priests. Votes: 0

Once serious political dialogue has begun, the international community can assume that we have achieved genuine progress along the road to real democratisation. Votes: 0

Once munching has begun, Schopenhauer held, the human will cannot resist further munching, and the result is a universe with crumbs over everything. Votes: 0

For, you see, so many out-of-the-way things had happened lately, that Alice had begun to think that very few things indeed were really impossible. Votes: 0

Washington should revive international efforts begun during the Clinton administration to pressure countries with dangerously loose banking regulations to adopt and enforce stricter rules. Votes: 0

Once you realize that the way you exist right now is not enough, that there is something more, your spiritual process has already begun. Votes: 0

A Deity believed, is joy begun; A Deity adored, is joy advanced; A Deity beloved, is joy matured. Each branch of piety delight inspires. Votes: 0

Now I have begun to get interested in films and I just hope that people start becoming interested in me to do more films. Votes: 0

I desire to live in peace and to continue the life I have begun under the motto 'to live well you must live unseen Votes: 0

Because it is senior year I have begun to see things as potential absences. The things I love will become the things I'll miss. Votes: 0

We've begun to long for the pitter-patter of little feet - so we bought a dog. Well, it's cheaper, and you get more feet. Votes: 0

When we have begun to take charge of our lives, to own ourselves, there is no longer any need to ask permission of someone. Votes: 0

The snow had begun in the gloaming, and busily all the night had been heaping field and highway with a silence deep and white. Votes: 0

By your hand, millions - billions - of lives will be altered, caught up in a chain of events begun by you this day. Votes: 0

Just when you thought that you already learned the way how to live, life changes - and you're left the same as you begun. Votes: 0

There is an old saying "well begun is half done"-'tis a bad one. I would use instead-Not begun at all 'til half done. Votes: 0

I've begun to realize that you can listen to silence and learn from it. It has a quality and a dimension all its own. Votes: 0

Once a job it has begun, do not stop until it's done. Whether it is big or small, do it well or not all. Votes: 0

Don't quench the courageous spirit you begun with; you'll still need it when the going gets tough and all things seem impossible on your journey! Votes: 0

Our greatest illusion is disillusion. We imagine that we are disillusioned with life, when the truth is that we have not even begun to live. Votes: 0

Religious War has signified the greatest advance of the masses so far, for it proves that the masses have begun to treat concepts with respect. Votes: 0

We've begun to put fear into those whites who think they can do anything they want to a black person and get away with it. Votes: 0

Until the will and the affections are brought under the authority of Christ, we have not begun to understand, let alone to accept, His lordship. Votes: 0

Divinity is in its omniscience and omnipotence like a wheel, a circle, a whole, that can neither be understood, nor divided, nor begun nor ended. Votes: 0

When the ancients said a work well begun was half done, they meant to impress the importance of always endeavoring to make a good beginning. Votes: 0

Environment' is a term that creates no pictures in the mind, which is why I have begun to use 'natural world' or 'living planet' instead. Votes: 0

Everything has already begun before, the first line of the first page of every novel refers to something that has already happened outside the book. Votes: 0

The same thing which is now called Christian religion existed among the ancients. They have begun to call 'Christian' the true religion which existed before. Votes: 0

The Italian prose tale had begun to exercise that influence as early as Chaucer's time: but circumstances and atmosphere were as yet unfavourable for its growth. Votes: 0

Novels, in my experience, are slow in coming, and once I've begun them I know I have years rather than months of work ahead of me. Votes: 0

In Algeria, I had begun to get into literature and philosophy. I dreamed of writing-and already models were instructing the dream, a certain language governed it. Votes: 0

In 1980, Osho left India for America. I, like many other sannyasins, moved to Oregon where work had begun on the 'new commune'. Osho named it Rajneeshpuram. Votes: 0

Meanwhile, Will had begun cutting his toast into strips and was making rude pictographs out of them. Oh, that looks rather like a ...- , Jem began. Votes: 0

I don't think I had even begun to have an idea where I was going, but wherever it was, that was where I wanted to go. Votes: 0

We in Government have begun to recognize the critical work which must be done at all levels-local, State and Federal-in ending the pollution of our waters. Votes: 0

As attunement to psychic (occult) reality has grown in America, one often misunderstood and secretive branch of it has begun to flourish also - magical religion... Votes: 0

The triumphal-procession-air which, in our manners and customs, is given to marriage at the outset - that singing of Te Deum before the battle has begun. Votes: 0

I was becoming addicted to Bombay. There was squalor and poverty, but I had begun to realise my good fortune and would never again forget it. Votes: 0

I think it's a mistake for people to rush out to set out a timetable right now for activating Article 50. The dust hasn't begun to settle. Votes: 0

I've begun my career working with older heroes. The people I had been fan of, I now work with them. It's a great opportunity for me. Votes: 0

I have begun writing what I have said I'd never write, a memoir ("I am not my own subject," I used to say with icy superiority). Votes: 0

While Poe and the Symbolists were exploring the irrational in literature, Freud had begun to explore the resonant figure/ground double-plot of the conscious and unconscious. Votes: 0

Religion may be purified. This great work was begun two hundred years ago: but men can only bear light to come in upon them by degrees. Votes: 0

I know I am dying, but my deathbed is a bed of roses. I have no thorns planted upon my dying pillow. Heaven is already begun! Votes: 0

You are young, gifted, and Black. We must begin to tell our young, There's a world waiting for you, Yours is the quest that's just begun. Votes: 0

Be grateful that yesterday ended well; be thankful that today begun well; be joyful that today will end beautifully. Live this pattern of life every day! Votes: 0

Yesterday is done. Today has just begun. I am not going let anyone's negative issues do anything to me other than inspire me to do better. Votes: 0

I have begun in old age to understand...that we seldom if ever realize how generous we are to ourselves, and just how stingy with others. Votes: 0

My opinion of a good zombie walk is to loll your head as if it's a little too heavy and the muscles have begun to atrophy. Votes: 0

If we watch ourselves honestly we shall often find that we have begun to argue against a new idea even before it has been completely stated. Votes: 0

Kissing could have begun as a way of sniffing out who's who. From a whiff to a kiss was just a short trip across the face. Votes: 0

By the time the Egyptian civilization had begun to flourish, the earth's aura had already become so dense it was impossible to discover the secret meditation techniques. Votes: 0

Other composers have taken this particular technique much further than I in the meantime, with the result that the Law of Diminishing Returns has begun to apply. Votes: 0

By the time the Egyptian civilization had begun to flourish, the earth's aura had already become so dense it was impossible to discover the secret meditation techniques. Votes: 0

What had begun as a movement to free all black people from racist oppression became a movement with its primary goal the establishment of black male patriarchy. Votes: 0

The machine itself has begun to do the work of revolution. The State is now generating forces that will accomplish what no revolutionaries could accomplish by themselves. Votes: 0

It is interesting to note that during the last ten years Washington's 'Farewell Address' has begun to reappear in college textbooks - minus the four religious warnings. Votes: 0

When the Jews leave Russia, Communism will collapse there. World Jewry is today relocating to America. Thus the real threat of Communism in America has just begun. Votes: 0

Prison continues, on those who are entrusted to it, a work begun elsewhere, which the whole of society pursues on each individual through innumerable mechanisms of discipline. Votes: 0

Dr. John Dee looked up. "Look at this world," he said, pointing at something hidden far away in the mountainside. "Once begun, change may not be reversed. Votes: 0

(Dwight Gooden) his fastball crackling , his curveball dropping as suddenly as a duck shot in the air, has begun his charge for a third straight award-winning season. Votes: 0

The Welfare State, which begun in Imperial Germany for the truly indigent and disabled, has now become "everybody's entitlement" and an increasing burden on those who produce. Votes: 0

Jingle bell, jingle bell, jingle bell rock. Jingle bells swing and jingle bells ring. Snowing and blowing up bushels of fun. Now the jingle hop has begun. Votes: 0

My mother enjoyed old age, and because of her I've begun to enjoy parts of it too. So far I've had it good and am crumbling nicely. Votes: 0

Unfortunately, the food industry has not yet faced this situation and begun taking measures to avoid exploiting our weakness for not knowing when we have had enough. Votes: 0

So soon as prudence has begun to grow up in the brain, like a dismal fungus, it finds its first expression in a paralysis of generous acts. Votes: 0

He is the very Janus of poets; he wears almost everywhere two faces; and you have scarce begun to admire the one, ere you despise the other. Votes: 0

A death-blow is a life-blow to some Who, till they died, did not alive become; Who, had they lived, had died, but when They died, vitality begun. Votes: 0

What we have done with No Child Left Behind is squeeze the creativity out of the classroom because teachers have begun to just teaching to the test. Votes: 0

He knew now, and the knowledge was hard, that his task had never been to undo what he had done, but to finish what he had begun. Votes: 0

In one of their quarrels, they had begun calling each other Mister. and Misses., and since then they had never made it up enough to change it. Votes: 0

In the golden lightning Of the sunken sun O'er which clouds are brightening, Thou dost float and run Like an unbodied joy whose race is just begun. Votes: 0

At the age of thirty-five, I have just begun to become the kind of person who could understand the kind of book I would want to write. Votes: 0

The only trouble with the movement for the preservation of our forests is that it has not gone nearly far enough, and was not begun soon enough. Votes: 0

Kent had begun sleeping with his good eye open, for he knew the mark of sedition when he saw it. Even partway blinded, who could see it better? Votes: 0

Giving a party is like having a baby: its conception is more fun than its completion; and once you have begun it, it is almost impossible to stop. Votes: 0

Miracles occur, If you dare to call those spasmodic Tricks of radiance miracles. The wait's begun again, The long wait for the angel, For that rare, random descent. Votes: 0

The dark-haired girl behind Winston had begun crying out: 'Swine! Swine! Swine!', and suddenly she picked up a heavy Newspeak dictionary and flung it at the screen. Votes: 0

Now a soldier's spirit is keenest in the morning; by noonday it has begun to flag; and in the evening, his mind is only on returning to camp. Votes: 0

I hope the seeds I have sown will be taken up by those who will follow me because the journey I have begun cannot be undertaken in isolation. Votes: 0

I've begun so late, really only in recent years, to truly love the world... Out of gratitude, I want to call my book on political theories Amor Mundi . Votes: 0

... perhaps the clock hands had become so tired of going in the same direction year after year that they had suddenly begun to go the opposite way instead... Votes: 0

Her heart the damned thing had begun to race and she only hoped that the rapid inflation and deflation of her chest wasn't visible beneath her fitted bodice. Votes: 0

The modern story begun, one might say, with Edgar Allan Poe, which proceeds inexorably, like a machine destined to accomplish its mission with the maximum economy of means. Votes: 0

Americans in all places and levels of government have begun to consider the areas where we need to prepare ourselves from future threats, including the latest weapon: bio-terror. Votes: 0

So scared of getting older I'm only good at being young So I play the numbers game to find a way to say that life has just begun. Votes: 0

As maize became important for human food worldwide, modern agricultural research on maize breeding continued the corn breeding begun thousands of years ago in the Central American highlands. Votes: 0

the relentless touring and endless repetition of the same songs over and over again promoted a creeping awareness that my music had begun to sound like my washing machine. Votes: 0

But the West did not last long enough. Its folk myths and heroes became stage properties of Hollywood before the poets had begun to get to work on them. Votes: 0

Eight, sir; seven, sir; Six, sir; five, sir; Four, sir; Three, sir; Two, sir; one! Tenser, said the Tensor. Tenser, said the Tensor. Tension, apprehension, And dissension have begun. Votes: 0

Fortunately, in Bolivia, we have begun to liberate ourselves economically. If we do not accompany social and cultural liberation with economic liberalization, the country will continue to be subjugated. Votes: 0

I believe that we haven't begun to understand the many forces that bind the physical world, any more than we understand our own minds and what they're capable of. Votes: 0

There is a peculiar burning odor in the room, like explosives. the kitchen fills with smoke and the hot, sweet, ashy smell of scorched cookies. The war has begun. Votes: 0

My training in Science of Mind had begun with my mother. She took me to a different church every Sunday, and she encouraged me to question the minister afterward. Votes: 0

Some philosophers have begun writing sympathetically about predator elimination as a way of reducing animal suffering. From an environmental perspective this is somewhere between naïve and potentially disastrous. Votes: 0

Now no one will listen to songs. The prophesied days have begun. Latest poem of mine, the world has lost its wonder, Don't break my heart, don't ring out. Votes: 0

Those among us who have achieved the most have achieved only a fraction of what ALL of us are capable of. You haven't even begun to scratch the surface! Votes: 0

We have already begun taking concrete steps to change the structure of our economy and, as we have discussed a great deal, to give it a more innovative quality. Votes: 0

When the voice and the vision on the inside is more profound, and more clear and loud than all opinions on the outside, you've begun to master your life. Votes: 0

I wanted to educate myself about the world and I wanted to know what was happening to people in other countries. I feel now I have only just begun. Votes: 0

Wars are begun by frightened men. They fear war, but more than that, they fear what will happen if they don't start one or take equivalent action, I suppose. Votes: 0

I have been and still am a seeker, but I have ceased to question stars and books; I have begun to listen to the teaching my blood whispers to me. Votes: 0

But we have only begun to love the earth. We have only begun to imagine the fullness of life. How could we tire of hope?-so much is in bud. Votes: 0

The meaning of our lives is revealed through experiences that at first seem at odds with each other--moments we wish would never end and moments we wish had never begun. Votes: 0

Our government declared that it is conducting some kind of great reforms. In reality, no real reforms were begun and no one at any point has declared a coherent programme. Votes: 0

Any film I've made, I've only really begun to understand in the cutting room. That's when the story shows itself to you, like a wreck coming out of the sea. Votes: 0

Pressed by the Obama administration and consumers, Kraft, Nestle, Pepsi, Campbell and General Mills, among others, have begun to trim the loads of salt, sugar and fat in many products. Votes: 0

I had just begun an M.A. in Creative Writing, and I had to write a novel, so I began writing a novel that later became 'A Life Apart.' Votes: 0

Americans have begun to understand that trouble does not start somewhere on the other side of town. It seems to originate inside the absolute middle of the homemade cherry pie. Votes: 0

What produces the general good is always terrible or seems bizarre when begun too soon ... The Revolution must stop when it has perfected public happiness and liberty through the laws. Votes: 0

Necromancer gives readers what they've long waited for -- a rousing conclusion to the trilogy begun in Nomadin and continued in NiDemon. Put this trilogy on your 'must-keep' shelf. Enjoy! Votes: 0

Of those men who have overturned the liberties of republics, the greatest number have begun their career by paying an obsequious court to the people, commencing demagogues and ending tyrants. Votes: 0

New Amsterdam Records, a new label run by composers, has begun documenting this hybrid music, with invigorating discs by the band itsnotyouitsme and the composers Corey Dargel and William Brittelle. Votes: 0

All the stuff that I used to treat with contempt - you know, I'm an artist, man, I don't do that family stuff - has begun to seem really important. Votes: 0

As the number of available jobs has decreased in border states like Texas, cities halfway across America have begun to see an influx of illegal immigrants in search of employment. Votes: 0

As so often happens in marriage, roles that had begun almost playfully, to give line and shape to our lives, had hardened like suits of armor and taken us prisoner. Votes: 0

I think we look back at times past with fondness because we were younger. Life had not yet begun pecking away at our innocence like buzzards on fresh road kill. Votes: 0

if it has to be that wars and battles are begun for many reasons and quarrels, then they should also be avoided and shunned by better and more valid reasons ... Votes: 0

And this is the simple truth - that to live is to feel oneself lost. He who accepts it has already begun to find himself to be on firm ground. Votes: 0

The Savior warns that if we start along the path and go far enough and then fail and deny Him, it would have been better if we had never begun. Votes: 0

Hath any wronged thee? be bravely revenged; slight it, and the work is begun; forgive it, and it is finished; he is below himself that is not above an injury. Votes: 0

Chinese proverb says that a journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step. This journey had begun with the coercion of my body, with my own wild hope. Votes: 0

Now at last I have come to see what life is, Nothing is ever ended, everything only begun, And the brave victories that seem so splendid Are never really won. Votes: 0

A great while ago the world begun, With hey, ho, the wind and the rain; But that's all one, our play is done, And we'll strive to please you every day. Votes: 0

I had worked in this New York theatre company for my first eight or nine years out of college, acting and directing there, and I'd begun to write a little bit. Votes: 0

The greatest and most blessed thing in the Germanic life is the mythical, sensitive, yet strong, awakening. The fact is that we have again begun to dream our own primal dreams. Votes: 0

When I arrived at the point where I received public acclaim, I felt the most lowly, because I knew within myself that I had but begun to tap my inner resources. Votes: 0

I suppose 'Worried About the Boy' was a brave choice, but only in the sense that if I didn't get it right, my career would be over before it had begun. Votes: 0

Since the end of the Cold War two main nuclear powers have begun to make big reductions in their nuclear arsenals. Each of them is dismantling about 2,000 nuclear warheads a year. Votes: 0

Memories I had locked away have begun to break free, like shards of ice fracturing off an arctic shelf. In sleep, these broken floes drift toward the morning light of remembrance. Votes: 0

Dissensions, like small streams, are first begun, Scarce seen they rise, but gather as they run: So lines that from their parallel decline, More they proceed the more they still disjoin. Votes: 0

Activity is not achievement. It is not enough to rush about beginning a lot of things and keeping busy. A well-spent life is one that rounds out what it has begun. Votes: 0

Nobody had noticed, nobody had paid attention, but, as usual, the essential part of the matter had been settled before the story had begun, and by then it was too late. Votes: 0

It would be very difficult to explain why the universe should have begun in just this way, except as the act of a God who intended to create beings like us Votes: 0

A new chapter in the history of international politics has begun, one in which the pursuit and control of energy resources would be the central dynamic of world affairs, and governments. Votes: 0

The new year has begun for us. / Now must God grant us with love / That we may be able so to begin it / That it may be of value for Love. Votes: 0

By the mid 1970s, the great downtown bookstores had begun to disappear as their customers migrated from city to suburb where population density was too thin to support major backlist retailers. Votes: 0

I was a supporter and believer in the death penalty, but I've begun to see that this system doesn't work and it isn't functional. It costs an obscene amount of money. Votes: 0

The modern form of things had begun to appeal to me, also (as material for satire) politics, and the lives of the great and little, high up in the social scale. Votes: 0

In my second year, after moving to the Medical School, I began the courses of Anatomy and Physiology. I had begun to see that I was interested in cells and their functions. Votes: 0

Many of the greatest tyrants on the records of history have begun their reigns in the fairest manner. But the truth is, this unnatural power corrupts both the heart and the understanding. Votes: 0

I am discovering that in trying to find God's will and the shape of the Christian life I have begun an adventure so great that its total completion will always be ahead. Votes: 0

The truth remains that, after adolescence has begun, "words, words, words," must constitute a large part, and an always larger part as life advances, of what the human being has to learn. Votes: 0

In ancient times music was the foundation of all the sciences. Education was begun with music with the persuasion that nothing could be expected of a man who was ignorant of music. Votes: 0

Every great building once begun as a building plan. That means, sitting in that building plan on the table is a mighty structure not yet seen. It is the same with dreams. Votes: 0

We do not know today whether we are busy or idle. In times when we thought ourselves indolent, we have afterwards discovered that much was accomplished, and much was begun in us. Votes: 0

I had fallen out of my secure world, precipitated beyond the territories I had only begun to control so skillfully. What a foolish step to take. What an insane move to make. Votes: 0

I have always hoped that it might be possible to conclude my ministry as I had begun it, as a parish priest, and this I believe to be the call of God. Votes: 0

So all hail the honorable, microphone phenomenal Persona is unbombable? Trust me son, I continue like a saga do, bringin' you the drama to allow you that the chronicle has just begun. Votes: 0

This year has begun hopefully for right thinkers. After all these centuries of feudal barbarism and political slavery, it is surprising to see how the word of 'liberty' sets minds on fire. Votes: 0

The Lebanese Civil War, 1975-1990, spanned four World Cups. It would have been a more symmetrical five had the Lebanese begun in 1974, but you know, we're Mediterranean, and timing isn't our forte. Votes: 0

The unborn baby, though enclosed in the womb of its mother, is already a human being, and should not be robbed of the life which it has not yet begun to enjoy. Votes: 0

Belshazzar had a letter,-- He never had but one; Belshazzar's correspondence Concluded and begun In that immortal copy The conscience of us all Can read without its glasses On revelation's wall. Votes: 0

The power of the gospel lies[...] in the powerful announcement that God is God, that Jesus is Lord, that the powers of evil have been defeated, that God's new world has begun. Votes: 0

I have begun everything with the idea that I could succeed, and I never had much patience with the multitudes of people who are always ready to explain why one cannot succeed. Votes: 0

By 1948, the Italians had begun to pull themselves together, demonstrating once more their astonishing ability to cope with disaster which is so perfectly balanced by their absolute inability to deal with success Votes: 0

I do like talking with friends about big concepts, you know, the stuff that will ruin a party. To me, the party hasn't begun until we're talking about the nonexistence of God. Votes: 0

I have always hoped that it might be possible to conclude my ministry as I had begun it, as a parish priest, and this I believe to be the call of God. Votes: 0

What advice can we give to new mothers? Their children need to work at an interesting occupation: they should not be helped unnecessarily, nor interrupted, once they have begun to do something intelligent. Votes: 0

In my first year as governor, we solved some of the problems that had begun to undermine the Open Records Act. We gave the act teeth by providing criminal penalties for knowing violations. Votes: 0

When entertainment was begun, during the Depression, it was supposed to take people's minds off reality. People could sing, dance, act or do anything. It was the type of entertainment that was available. Votes: 0

I bring good tidings to our beloved Prophet Muhammad: Allah's promise and the Prophet's prophecy of our victory in Palestine over the Jews and over the oppressive Zionists has begun to come true. Votes: 0

In other words, under Attorney General John Ashcroft, the FBI, the INS and the Department of Justice are so out of control that they have actually begun to enforce U.S. immigration laws. Votes: 0

In this Music [the singing of the angels in harmony] the World was begun; for Iluvatar made visible the song of the Ainur,and they beheld it as a light in the darkness. Votes: 0

I believe that the memoir is the novel of the 21st century; it's an amazing form that we haven't even begun to tap"we're just getting started figuring out what the rules are. Votes: 0

Since my life as a prisoner has begun I have heard the teachings of the white man's religion, and in many respects believe it to be better than the religion of my fathers Votes: 0

The world [is] tired of ideology [and] is opening itself to the truth. The time has come when the splendor of this truth has begun anew to illuminate the darkness of human existence. Votes: 0

So something had begun, and now she could not stop it. Twin threads ran through her: fear and excitement. She could leave this place today. She could start a new life somewhere else. Votes: 0

He who busies himself with the sins of others, or judges his brother on suspicion, has not yet even begun to repent or to examine himself so as to discover his own sins Votes: 0

War begun without good provision of money beforehand for going through with it is but as a breathing of strength and blast that will quickly pass away. Coin is the sinews of war. Votes: 0

Break every chain of mediocrity that confines you. You may have begun at a level below average, but dare to leave that side and paddle your steps to cross the river with honours. Votes: 0

He who busies himself with the sins of others, or judges his brother on suspicion, has not yet even begun to repent or to examine himself so as to discover his own sins... Votes: 0

we shall know that we have begun to speak true by an increased hunger for true-speaking; we shall have the whole hunger only after we have given ourselves the first taste of it. Votes: 0

In this Music [the singing of the angels in harmony] the World was begun; for Iluvatar made visible the song of the Ainur,and they beheld it as a light in the darkness." Votes: 0

Although by 1851 tales of adventure had begun to seem antiquated, they had rendered a large service to the course of literature: they had removed the stigma, for the most part, from the word novel. Votes: 0

The busybodies have begun to infect American society with a nasty intolerance - a zeal to police the private lives of others and hammer them into standard forms - A Nation of Finger Pointers. Votes: 0

we are so little, so ignorant, so feeble an infant race crawling on a planet between immensities we haven't even begun to understand, that really we have no grounds for either congratulation or despair. Votes: 0

Once the notion of depression had begun to dominate the diagnostic armamentarium, it became but a matter of time before patients with relatively mild disorders of mood or anxiety would be entered into it. Votes: 0

You all know how powerful and varied are the effects of which steam engines are capable; with them has really begun the great development of industry which has characterised our century before all others. Votes: 0

There's a blush for won't, and a blush for shan't, and a blush for having done it: There's a blush for thought and a blush for naught, and a blush for just begun it. Votes: 0

So when time had begun to run out on Adelia with no really acceptable husband in sight, she'd married money -- crude money, button money. She was expected to refine this money, like oil. Votes: 0

They shouldn't call death passing on. They should call it leveling up. Because the game only got harder once I lost. And I was more than a little worried it had only just begun. Votes: 0

I've been writing songs all along, and since moving to Nashville in the late-'80s, I'd begun writing something like 15-20 songs a year, instead of the typical three or four in previous years. Votes: 0

On motionless wing they emerge from the lifting mists, sweep a final arc of sky, and settle in clangorous descending spirals to their feeding grounds. A new day has begun on the crane marsh. Votes: 0

I'm a bit of a Luddite, really: I don't use email much, as I started drowning in it. So I said 'screw this' and dumped my laptop, though I've begun to re-engage with it. Votes: 0

But somewhere, beyond Space and Time, is wetter water, slimier slime! And there (they trust) there swimmeth one who swam ere rivers were begun, immense of fishy form and mind, squamous omnipotent, and kind. Votes: 0

Germany expected that at the most a day or so would see Belgian resistance broken and the dash on Paris begun. It was not safe to start such a forward rush with Belgium unconquered. Votes: 0

I feel like I have at least begun to make a contribution, but my most significant concern has to do with whether my actual art will be preserved for future generations or be erased. Votes: 0

I'm playing a very strong character, it's the story of the woman Polish Jews out of the Warsaw ghetto. I've just begun my weapons training and the SAS type training that's getting me fit. Votes: 0

I was appointed Poet Laureate. It came totally out of the blue because most Poet Laureates had been considerably older than I. It was not something that I even had begun to dream about! Votes: 0

When you hear the music ringin' in your soul And you feel it in your heart and it grows and grows And it comes from the backstreet rock & roll and the healing has begun Votes: 0

There [in Afghanistan ] is a tremendous need for selter. So I am focusing most of the efforts of the foundation to building shelters for refugees in northern Afghanistan and we have already begun doing so. Votes: 0

Kerry has already begun his search for a running mate. They say that because John Edwards still has $50 million in campaign money, Kerry might pick him. Pick him? Hey, for $50 million, Kerry will marry him. Votes: 0

Now the restaurants have begun to catch up with the wine-making; there are numerous great restaurants in Napa Valley, and it's wonderful because the people are there for just that: great food and great wine. Votes: 0

The little things of life, sweet and excellent in their place, must not be the things lived for; the highest must be sought and followed; the life of heaven must be begun here on earth. Votes: 0

Start lifting your brand off the ground with an excelling mentality becoming best at what you do. You can't afford to be an average person although you may have begun from a level below average Votes: 0

You don't know how to pray? Put yourself in the presence of God, and as soon as you have said, 'Lord, I don't know how to pray!" you can be sure you have already begun." Votes: 0

We have seen... that, although England is by far the richest nation of Europe, we have already outstripped her in the race after wealth, and we have only begun the development of our vast resources. Votes: 0

More knowledge may be gained of a man's real character by a short conversation with one of his servants than from a formal and studied narrative, begun with his pedigree and ended with his funeral. Votes: 0

When couples have children in excess, let abortion be procured before sense and life have begun; what may or may not be lawfully done in these cases depends on the question of life and sensation. Votes: 0

Whoever has not begun the practice of prayer, I beg for the love of the Lord not to go without so great a good. There is nothing here to fear but only something to desire. Votes: 0

Respectable men and women content with the good and easy living are missing some of the most important things in life. Unless you give yourself to some great cause you haven't even begun to live. Votes: 0

We condemn the view that the (U.S.-led) occupation's existence is beneficial for the Iraqi people because if it ended, there would be sectarian war - as if sectarian war has not already begun. Votes: 0

Whoever has not begun the practice of prayer, I beg for the love of the Lord not to go without so great a good. There is nothing here to fear but only something to desire. Votes: 0

Once a change of direction has begun, even though it's the wrong one, it still tends to clothe itself as thoroughly in the appurtenances of Tightness as if it had been a natural all along. Votes: 0

Let him never cease from prayer who has once begun it, be his life ever so wicked; for prayer is the way to amend it, and without prayer such amendment will be much more difficult. Votes: 0

I have always had such sincere love for truth, that I have often begun by telling stories for the purpose of getting truth to enter the heads of those who could not appreciate its charms. Votes: 0

The little things of life, sweet and excellent in their place, must not be the things lived for; the highest must be sought and followed; the life of heaven must be begun here on earth. Votes: 0

You know what wakes me up? A tongue in the ass. There is no alarm clock on that one, you are up, you are shaking, you are in a karate stance.....the day has begun. Votes: 0