If we wish to create a lasting peace we must begin with the children.
Begin now what you will be hereafter.
Today in May 1938, the world around us suffers from the anxiety which the unemployment of millions brings with it. In Germany we begin to be anxious because we have not enough workmen.
The way we do things is to begin.
Some things, it's very useful to begin without knowing fully where you're going.
It doesn't matter how you begin. Just jump in. Get moving.
[Human beings] will begin to recover the moment we take art as seriously as physics, chemistry or money.
I thought I'd begin by reading a poem by Shakespeare, but then I thought, why should I? He never reads any of mine.
Beauty Should Begin in the Heart and Soul, otherwise cosmetics are useless.
Acoustic phonetics, which is developing and increasing in richness very rapidly, already enables us to solve many of the mysteries of sound, mysteries which motor phonetics could not even begin to solve.
To acquire style, begin by affecting none.
We must begin to believe that God, in the mystery of prayer, has entrusted us with a force that can move the Heavenly world, and can bring its power down to earth.
I hope to begin a new plan. . . not sitting down to local matter but walking and watching.
Every human being has to find their own peace. Peace is within you and me. When you and I can experience who we really are, what life is, and what we are doing here, that's the day peace will begin in this world.
For the master’s tools will never dismantle the master’s house. They may allow us to temporarily beat him at his own game, but they will never enable us to bring about genuine change. Racism and homophobia are real conditions of all our lives in this place and time. I urge each one of us here to reach down into that deep place of knowledge inside herself and touch that terror and loathing of any difference that lives here. See whose face it wears. Then the personal as the political can begin to illuminate all our choices.
when married people begin to talk about their rights, it means something has gone pretty far wrong between them.
People who don't have as much power as they would like often begin by attributing their difficulties to the environment - competitors, bosses, economic circumstances, and so forth. But in reality people are customarily their own biggest impediment to being as powerful as they would like.
To see a thing clearly in the mind makes it begin to take form.
Sometimes you get tempted to make something wonderful even better but in doing so you lose what was so wonderful to begin with.
If you want to understand a difficult or trying person, begin by asking the question: 'What is the wound they are trying to heal?'