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It's 'Heaven Begun', for the grateful on earth. -- Solanus Casey
All are friends in heaven, all faithful friends, And many friendships in the days of Time Begun, are lasting there and growing still. -- Robert Pollok
Begun as a girl from a little country town in central western Queensland, inspired by noble ideas of justice, about fairness, about making the world a better place. -- Quentin Bryce
The scariest thing in it may be the way the clock radio has a way of turning itself on, loudly, of its own accord. The song is always the Carpenters' "We've Only Just Begun." Now that's horror. -- Stephanie Zacharek
When Eternity is considered to be the Beginning, then our speaking of the Beginning of the Begun is nothing but our speaking of the Eternity of the Eternal or our speaking of the Eternity of the Begun. -- Nicholas of Cusa
And So This Is Christmas; And What Have We Done? Another Year Over; A New One Just Begun; And So Happy Christmas; I Hope You Have Fun; The Near And The Dear Ones; The Old And The Young. -- John Lennon
I have not yet begun to fight! -- John Paul Jones
Whatever is begun in anger ends in shame. -- Benjamin Franklin
Grace is but glory begun, and glory is but grace perfected. -- Jonathan Edwards
Sunday evenings often feel like the weekend is over before it's even begun. -- Catherine McCormack
That friendship will not continue to the end which is begun for an end. -- Francis Quarles
The man who has begun to live more seriously within begins to live more simply without. -- Phillips Brooks
When one begins to live by habit and by quotation, one has begun to stop living. -- James A. Baldwin
Women have begun to see that if I go through that doorway, I take everybody through it. -- Dianne Feinstein
I have begun to think of life as a series of ripples widening out from an original center. -- Seamus Heaney
Each morning sees some task begun, each evening sees it close; Something attempted, something done, has earned a night's repose. -- Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
We've begun to raise daughters more like sons... but few have the courage to raise our sons more like our daughters. -- Gloria Steinem
You will know that forgiveness has begun when you recall those who hurt you and feel the power to wish them well. -- Lewis B. Smedes
In a controversy the instant we feel anger we have already ceased striving for the truth, and have begun striving for ourselves. -- Buddha
When two people decide to get a divorce, it isn't a sign that they 'don't understand' one another, but a sign that they have, at last, begun to. -- Helen Rowland
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
To accuse others for one's own misfortunes is a sign of want of education. To accuse oneself shows that one's education has begun. To accuse neither oneself nor others shows that one's education is complete. -- Epictetus
Every day, my daddy told me the same thing. 'Once a task is just begun, never leave it till it's done. Be the labour great or small, do it well or not at all.' -- Quincy Jones
The first time I set out to find George F. Kennan, in 1982, I had just turned 21, begun my final semester at Princeton University and noticed with astonishment that the senior thesis deadline had crept to within four months. -- Barton Gellman
She saw too that man has the power of exceeding himself, of becoming himself more entirely and profoundly than he is, truths which have only recently begun to be seen in Europe and seem even now too great for its common intelligence. -- Sri Aurobindo
In our own time it has been seen... that simple children, roughly brought up in the wilderness, have begun to draw by themselves, impelled by their own natural genius, instructed solely by the example of these beautiful paintings and sculptures of Nature. -- Giorgio Vasari
Probably the happiest period in life most frequently is in middle age, when the eager passions of youth are cooled, and the infirmities of age not yet begun; as we see that the shadows, which are at morning and evening so large, almost entirely disappear at midday. -- Eleanor Roosevelt
In my life, there have been people that I was convinced would be around forever, and yet, somehow they managed to drift away after a couple of years. Likewise there have been people who have begun as casual acquaintances but become more important with each passing year. -- Alana Stewart
I've heard 'Uncle Tom's Cabin' read, and I tell you Mrs. Stowe's pen hasn't begun to paint what slavery is as I have seen it at the far South. I've seen de real thing, and I don't want to see it on no stage or in no theater. -- Harriet Tubman
Hindered by asthma since I was six weeks old, I had begun experimenting with my diet and discovered a disquieting correlation. When I stopped eating the normal American diet of sugar, fats, alcohol, chemicals, and additives, I felt better. I could breathe freely. When I tried to sneak in a hamburger and a Coke, my body rebelled. -- Paul Hawken
If you bend a branch until it's horizontal, the sap will slow to a stopping point: a comma or colon, made of leaves grown into one another and over one another and hardened. Out of this pause comes a flower, which unfolds itself in spirals, as if the leaf form, unable to keep to its line, had begun to pivot. -- Alice Oswald
I have always believed that if you need to take your clothes off to get your man, you've begun to lose the battle. If you pull it off right, you can do it in a very classy way... Being sexy is about suggestion; it's about the tease. It's not about being obvious and forcing yourself out in the open. That takes all the fun out of being a woman. -- Bipasha Basu
Time is eternity begun. -- James Montgomery
Well begun is half done. -- Aristotle
Deed done is well begun. -- Dante Alighieri
Wars are begun by frightened men. -- Tom Clancy
The burial of feelings has begun. -- Mark Strand
A work well begun is half-ended. -- Plato
But stories somehow lengthen when begun. -- Lord Byron
What's well begun is half done. -- Horace
The barrier has begun to yield. -- John Herschel
The era of "?yes' has begun. -- Jim Carrey
A well begun is half ended. -- A. C. Benson
Better never begin; once begun, better finish. -- Dan Millman
And once begun, change cannot be reversed. -- Michael Scott
Have we even begun to be Christians? -- Dorothy Day
A journey once begun, has no end -- Kiran Desai
Life is a joke that's just begun. -- W.S. Gilbert
We have not yet begun to fight. -- Patrick Henry
What is Perfected hereafter, must be begun here. -- Benjamin Whichcote
Writing was my first occupation, begun at age 23. -- Johanna Lindsey
No work begun shall ever pause for death. -- Robert Browning
Ladies be seated, the party has only begun. -- Johnny Olson
What our enemies have begun, we will finish. -- George W. Bush
This one man dynasty has only just begun. -- Randy Orton
Things are achieved when they are well begun. -- George Eliot
Sanctification is glory begun. Glory is sanctification completed. -- F. F. Bruce
Things bad begun make strong themselves by ill. -- William Shakespeare
Whatever begun with planning, ends in a victory. -- Amit Kalantri
When you hit failure your workout has just begun. -- Ronnie Coleman
The Darkness has begun. There will be no dawn. -- J. R. R. Tolkien
Nonsense, I have not yet begun to defile myself. -- Doc Holliday
Their eyes met. It had begun. They had begun. -- Alexandra Potter
Tenser, said the Tensor. Tension, apprehension, and dissension have begun. -- Alfred Bester
that which is begun in self-confidence will end in shame. -- Richard Sibbes
It's mighty funny. The end of time has just begun. -- Bob Dylan
When you have stopped learning you have begun to die. -- Tom Clancy
You have begun to separate the dark from the dark. -- Philip Levine
If you haven't wept deeply, you haven't begun to meditate. -- Ajahn Chah
Let every woman, who has once begun to think, examine herself -- Margaret Fuller
Never read a book through merely because you have begun it. -- John Witherspoon
Love gratified is love satisfied, and love satisfied is indifference begun. -- Samuel Richardson
Once begun, A task is easy; half the work is done. -- Horace
Can anything be sadder than work left unfinished? Yes, work never begun. -- Christina Rossetti
Love is done when Loves begun, Sages say, But have Sages known? -- Emily Dickinson
We have barely begun to tap into the genius of our humanity. -- Jean Houston
Words were a conjuration, and their charms had begun to bewitch him." -- Sid Fleischman
To have begun is half the job; be bold and be sensible. -- Horace
The wars of kings were over; the wars of peoples had begun. -- Robert Roswell Palmer
He who would begun has half done. Dare to be wise; begin. -- Horace
You are the one, I think I'm in love... life has begun. -- Shania Twain
Strengthen in us, O God, the work You have begun in us. -- Rose Philippine Duchesne
He who has begun has half done. Dare to be wise -begin! -- Horace
Take [preventive] action before things happen. Establish order before disorder has begun. -- Laozi
Before a battle, planning is everything. Once the fighting has begun, it's worthless -- Dwight D. Eisenhower
Lives begun in deception are always lived in shadow." (Stated by Yellowfang, page 3) -- Erin Hunter
To see the best before I have properly begun would be somewhat premature. -- Kazuo Ishiguro
For my hustlers, here's some motivation: He who has begun is half done. -- Nas
Voters, I think, in many ways, have begun to really reject the system. -- Jill Stein
Yes,' she said. 'The Great Prophecy has begun.' Pandemonium broke out. -- Rick Riordan
I have begun to listen to the teachings my blood whispers to me. -- Hermann Hesse
We have not begun to understand the relationship between combinatorics and conceptual mathematics. -- Jean Dieudonne
Who has begun has half done. Have the courage to be wise. Begin! -- Horace Walpole
There are plenty of cases of war being begun before it is declared. -- Arthur Balfour
It's a bore - B-O-R-E - when you find you've begun to rot. -- Katharine Hepburn
When I cease to be indignant I will have begun my old age. -- Andre Gide
As soon as I have begun to fear I have ceased to fear. -- Friedrich Schiller
Any time we have projects that we haven't begun or completed, they drain energy. -- Arianna Huffington
Your imagination comes to life, and this, you think, is where Creation was begun. -- N. Scott Momaday
To us love says humming that the heart's stalled motor has begun working again. -- Vladimir Mayakovsky
If you haven't cried deeply a number of times, your meditation hasn't really begun. -- Ajahn Chah
No great spiritual awakening has begun anywhere in the world apart from united prayer. -- J. Edwin Orr
Anyone who has begun to think, places some portion of the world in jeopardy. -- John Dewey
Unless you give yourself to some great cause you haven't even begun to live. -- William P. Merrill
Nothing once begun should be abandoned, unless it is proved to be morally wrong. -- Mahatma Gandhi
I have begun several times many things, and I have often succeeded at last. -- Benjamin Disraeli
I had begun to think my ripening body would wither untasted on the vine. -- Jacqueline Carey
The world had moved on and all that was over, done before fairly begun. -- Stephen King
She was one of those, who, having, once begun, would be always in love. -- Jane Austen
Winning means fame and fortune. Losing means certain death. The Hunger Games have begun" -- Suzanne Collins
Take it from Richard, poor and lame, What's begun in anger ends in shame. -- Benjamin Franklin
What's memory but the ash That chokes our fires that have begun to sink? -- William Butler Yeats
The woman in us still prosecutes a deceit like that begun in the garden. -- Joseph Glanvill
Love is begun by time and time qualifies the spark and fire of it. -- William Shakespeare
There's such a huge world out there; I haven't even begun to scratch the surface. -- Michelle Ryan
It has begun to occur to me that life is a stage I'm going through. -- Ellen Goodman
Persevere on, my brave lads, We have only just begun. Never despond! Never say enough! -- Swami Vivekananda
I think I've begun to take for granted how easily information can swirl around me. -- Sean Astin
Since 1998, the Administration has begun to upgrade counterintelligence and security at U.S. weapons labs. -- Charles Bass
America needed recovery, not revenge. The hate had to be drained and the healing begun. -- Gerald R. Ford

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