New Beginnings Quotes

"To love oneself is the beginning of a lifelong romance."

"The way to get started is to quit talking and begin doing."

"Knowing yourself is the beginning of all wisdom."

"The beginning of wisdom is the definition of terms."

"When I started counting my blessings, my whole life turned around."

"Other things may change us, but we start and end with family."

"The only thing worse than starting something and failing is not starting something."

"With confidence, you have won before you have started."

"The secret of getting ahead is getting started."

"Start where you are. Use what you have. Do what you can."

"Once you replace negative thoughts with positive ones, you will start having positive results."

"Rise up, start fresh, see the bright opportunity in each new day."

"You cannot go back and change the beginning, but you can start where you are and change the ending."

"Your present circumstances do not determine where you can go; they merely determine where you start."

"Every accomplishment starts with the decision to try."

"Self-love, self-respect, self-worth. There is a reason they all start with self. You cannot find them in anyone else."

"Start each day with a grateful heart and a positive mind."

"Smile in the mirror. Do that every morning and you will start to see a big difference in your life."

"How wonderful it is that nobody need wait a single moment before starting to improve the world."

"A morning is a wonderful blessing either cloudy or sunny. It stands for hope, giving us another start of what we call life."

"Do not let yesterday take up too much of today. This morning is a fresh start."

"Let today be the start of something new."

"The thing that is really hard, and really amazing, is giving up on being perfect and beginning the work of becoming yourself."

"It's been amazing, the number of commercials that I've done, starting back in 1968. It must be 8,000."

"If you're writing, you're starting in private. It can really be this amazing, private, freeing experience. Forget that it's for other people - that comes in later."

"When you first have a baby your life doesn't change. I mean, you have a little less sleep and you drag these cuddly things around you and it's just amazing. But you still get to be you. Once they get to, like, five, six and school and it starts to get, like, 'Wow, they got real problems. They're my responsibility.' Oh my God. That is overwhelming."

"It's amazing how ideas start out, isn't it?"

"I've performed in Auburn Hills, at The Palace, so I haven't really been in downtown Detroit, but I've been able to be here, and I can really see, what the city was. Like, I can feel why Motown started here and how amazing it was."

"Since 'Idol' I've gotten used to having an amazing hair and make-up team around me, so I'm starting to get picky. I know what I like now and I'm happy to say 'Could we maybe change that?' if I don't like something. I don't yell or anything, but I think I could definitely start to act a little diva-ish when it comes to my look."

"It's been a fascinating thing because we didn't really know how to write when we started South Park at all. It's been like, we've just sort of grown up a bit and it's amazing to just see how, if you take Butters and Cartman and put them in any scene, it works."

"I started running outside when I was at 'Biggest Loser.' Then I got runner's knee, and thought I was never going to be able to shake it. When I overcame that and ran the L.A. Marathon, it was such an amazing thing, and now running is such a part of my routine."

"The beginning is the most important part of the work."

"I'm just glad I was able to return to some of that innocence and beauty I had as a child when I started my own family, and my children brought me back some of that spirit."

"Beauty is about perception, not about make-up. I think the beginning of all beauty is knowing and liking oneself. You can't put on make-up, or dress yourself, or do you hair with any sort of fun or joy if you're doing it from a position of correction."

"When I tried to play something and screwed up, I'd hear some other note that would come into play. Then I started trying different things to find the beauty in it."

"A whopping 89 percent of buyers start their home search online. How your house looks online is the modern equivalent of 'curb appeal.' Rent a wide-angle lens and good lighting, get rid of your clutter and post at least eight great photos to win the beauty contest."

"If you want to change attitudes, start with a change in behavior."

"If you want to change the culture, you will have to start by changing the organization."

"A man has a tendency to accept you the way you are, while most women immediately start to pick flaws and want to change you."

"To change ones life: Start immediately. Do it flamboyantly."

"Don't knock the weather nine-tenths of the people couldn't start a conversation if it didn't change once in a while."

"I started out mopping floors, waiting tables, and tending bar at my dad's tavern. I put myself through school working odd jobs and night shifts. I poured my heart and soul into a small business. And when I saw how out-of-touch Washington had become with the core values of this great nation, I put my name forward and ran for office."

"Mom was 50 when my Dad died. She got on a bus every weekday for years, and rode 40 miles each morning to Madison. She earned a new degree and learned new skills to start her small business. It wasn't just a new livelihood. It was a new life."

"I mean, I look at my dad. He was twenty when he started having a family, and he was always the coolest dad. He did everything for his kids, and he never made us feel like he was pressured. I know that it must be a great feeling to be a guy like that."

"I want to be a young dad. By 25 or 26 I want to see myself, like, married or start looking for a family."

"A father and two sons run Adelphia. It's a cable company. And they took from that company a billion dollars. A billion. Three people - three people took a billion dollars. What were they gonna do, start their own space program? 'Let's send the monkey to Mars, Dad!"

"We all started snowboarding in the beginning as a family just to be closer together, go on trips. It was our soccer, but instead of Dad yelling at me from the sideline he is there riding with me and hitting the jumps even before I am hitting them."

"I did commit to myself that I would not jump back into being the workaholic that I can be before I gave myself an honest opportunity to create the marriage of my dreams and to create the beginning of the family of my dreams, and that took a hot second."

"The direction in which education starts a man will determine his future in life."