In the beginner’s mind there are many possibilities, but in the expert’s mind there are few.
Begin Quotes
All glory comes from daring to begin.
Better is the end of a thing than the beginning thereof. (Ecclesiastes 7:8)
A mighty flame followeth a tiny spark.
It’s easier to resist at the beginning than at the end.
This is a story about a man named Eddie and it begins at the end, with Eddie dying in the sun. It might seem strange to start a story with an ending. But all endings are also beginnings. We just don’t know it at the time.
‘We must do something’ is the unanimous refrain. ‘You begin’ is the deadening refrain.
Almost anything is easier to get into than out of.
Our consciousness rarely registers the beginning of a growth within us any more than without us: there have been many circulations of the sap before we detect the smallest sign of the bud.
Well begun is half done.
