Quotes and Sayings About New Beginnings
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Running has taught me, perhaps more than anything else, that there's no reason to fear starting lines... or other new beginnings.
-- Amby Burfoot -
Quantum physics presents a new and exciting worldview that challenges old concepts, such as deterministic trajectories of motion and causal continuity. If initial conditions do not forever determine an object's motion, if instead, every time we observe, there is a new beginning, then the world is creative at the base level.
-- Amit Goswami -
I thought that my movie career was finished. I was quite happy to dedicate myself 100% to the theater. Surprisingly enough, I've never gotten so many work offers. It's so exciting, this feeling of a new beginning after 40.
-- Amy Irving -
We might say that the dream tranforms the dreamer; that it possesses the ability to 'initiate', to bestow new meaning, to motivate new beginnings (Latin: initium - beginning), to permit our entrance (literally 'en-trance'; Latin: inire init - to go in) to new orders of relation between ourselves and the 'other'.
-- Andrew D. Chumbley -
My cousin Roger once told me, on the eve of his third wedding, that he felt marriage was addictive. Then he corrected himself. I mean early marriage, he said. The very start of a marriage. It's like a whole new beginning. You're entirely brand-new people; you haven't made any mistakes yet. You have a new place to live and new dishes and this new kind of, like, identity, this 'we' that gets invited everywhere together now. Why, sometimes your wife will have a brand-new name, even.
-- Anne Tyler -
Expectation is the mother of all frustration.
-- Antonio Banderas -
A happy marriage is a new beginning of life, a new starting point for happiness and usefulness.
-- Arthur Penrhyn Stanley -
To succeed, jump as quickly at opportunities as you do at conclusions.
-- Benjamin Franklin -
Discovery is new beginning. It is the origin of new rules that supplement, or even supplant, the old. Genius is creative. It is genius precisely because it disregards established routines, because it originates the novelties that will be the routines of the future. Were there rules for discovery, then discoveries would be mere conclusions.
-- Bernard Lonergan -
No matter how old or sick or out of shape, you can still stretch and have a new beginning with yoga.
-- Bikram Choudhury -
An optimist stays up until midnight to see the new year in. A pessimist stays up to make sure the old year leaves.
-- Bill Vaughan -
In one bold stroke, forgiveness obliterates the past and permits us to enter the land of new beginnings.
-- Billy Graham -
It's not about 'what can I accomplish?' but 'what do I want to accomplish?' Paradigm shift.
-- Brené Brown -
Life is simple. Everything happens for you, not to you. Everything happens at exactly the right moment, neither too soon nor too late. You don't have to like it... it's just easier if you do.
-- Byron Katie -
The more we let God take us over, the more truly ourselves we become - because He made us. He invented us. He invented all the different people that you and I were intended to be. . .It is when I turn to Christ, when I give up myself to His personality, that I first begin to have a real personality of my own.
-- C. S. Lewis -
With the possible exception of the equator, everything begins somewhere.
-- C. S. Lewis -
The strings to our past are burned because we need a new beginning.
-- Caroline Myss -
Everyday is a new beginning and a chance to blow it.
-- Cathy Guisewite -
To new beginnings. To the pursuit of...somethingness.
-- Cecelia Ahern -
People are very open-minded about new things - as long as they're exactly like the old ones.
-- Charles Kettering -
You win over people just like you win over a dog. You see a dog passing down the street with an old bone in his mouth. You don't grab the bone from him and tell him it's not good for him. He'll growl at you. It's the only thing he has. But you throw a big fat lamb chop in front of him, and he's going to drop that bone and pick up the lamb chop, his tail wagging to beat the band. And you've got a friend. Instead of going around grabbing bones from people... I'm going to throw them some lamb chops. Something with real meat and life in it. I'm going to tell them about New Beginnings.
-- David Wilkerson -
Forgiveness says you are given another chance to make a new beginning.
-- Desmond Tutu -
God can make a new beginning with people whenever God pleases, but not people with God. Therefore, people cannot make a new beginning at all; they can only pray for one. Where people are on their own and live by their own devices, there is only the old, the past.
-- Dietrich Bonhoeffer -
The birth of the new constitutes a crisis, and its mastery calls for a crude and simple cast of mind -- the mind of a fighter -- in which the virtues of tribal cohesion and fierceness and infantile credulity and malleability are paramount. Thus every new beginning recapitulates in some degree man's first beginning.
-- Eric Hoffer -
For a true writer each book should be a new beginning, where he tries again for something that is beyond attainment.
-- Ernest Hemingway -
Love, no matter how you come at it, is a huge risk. It makes it easier for me to remember that God will never reject me because I am not good enough and that any community that has His heart will embrace me as I am. Jesus invites us into a community where imperfect people can find acceptance, love, forgiveness, and a new beginning.
-- Erwin McManus -
Seek ye first the good things of the mind, and the rest will either be supplied or its loss will not be felt.
-- Francis Bacon -
I felt the vulnerability, the fragility of the children of the world, and how it was, nonetheless, on their frail shoulders that we loaded the weight of our weary hopes and eternal new beginnings.
-- Gabrielle Roy -
One can begin so many things with a new person! - even begin to be a better man.
-- George Eliot
