#beg

I'm 48 years old, not a kid anymore by any definition, but here is a universal truth that every adult at some point will realize: We are all always 17 years old, waiting for our lives to begin. ↗

— Harlan Coben

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Since the day of my birth, my death began its walk. It is walking toward me, without hurrying. ↗

— Jean Cocteau

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He who begins by loving Christianity more than Truth, will proceed by loving his sect or church better than Christianity, and end in loving himself better than all. ↗

— Samuel Taylor Coleridge

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Visualize this thing that you want, see it, feel it, believe in it. Make your mental blue print, and begin to build. ↗

— Robert Collier

#believe #blue #build #feel #make

To be obliged to beg our daily happiness from others bespeaks a more lamentable poverty than that of him who begs his daily bread. ↗

— Charles Caleb Colton

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From the moment this war began, there was, for this state, only one policy possible, neutrality. ↗

— Eamon de Valera

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The modern assault on the environment began about 50 years ago, during and immediately after World War II. ↗

— Barry Commoner

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The scrupulous and the just, the noble, humane, and devoted natures; the unselfish and the intelligent may begin a movement - but it passes away from them. They are not the leaders of a revolution. They are its victims. ↗

— Joseph Conrad

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Possibly, I should have been a jazz singer from the beginning. ↗

— Rita Coolidge

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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. ↗

— Nicolaus Copernicus

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