#beginning

My aim, then, was to whip the rebels, to humble their pride, to follow them to their inmost recesses, and make them fear and dread us. Fear is the beginning of wisdom. ↗

— William Tecumseh Sherman

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For all the social changes in China can be traced to their early beginnings in the days when the new tools or vehicles of commerce and locomotion first brought the Chinese people into unavoidable contact with the strange ways and novel goods of the Western peoples. ↗

— Hu Shih

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From the beginning, it has been a no-no for a black man to touch a white woman. ↗

— Nina Simone

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Meditation is painful in the beginning but it bestows immortal Bliss and supreme joy in the end. ↗

— Swami Sivananda

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Fatherhood didn't change me in the beginning very much. ↗

— Tom Sizemore

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Three months. I was playing the organ for three months. It was a challenge for me in the beginning. ↗

— Jimmy Smith

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From the beginning, I imagined I would have a long work life. ↗

— Bruce Springsteen

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Love is a symbol of eternity. It wipes out all sense of time, destroying all memory of a beginning and all fear of an end. ↗

— Madame de Stael

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It's nice to know when you're a part of a story, it's nice to know at least something about the beginning, middle, and end. ↗

— Aaron Stanford

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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. ↗

— Ben Stein

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