Start Quotes

"The man who goes alone can start today; but he who travels with another must wait till that other is ready."
-Henry David Thoreau

"There is no abstract art. You must always start with something. Afterward you can remove all traces of reality."
-Pablo Picasso

"Where you start is not as important as where you finish."
-Zig Ziglar

"Apathy isn't it. We can do something. So flower power didn't work. So what. We start again."
-John Lennon

"My method is different. I do not rush into actual work. When I get a new idea, I start at once building it up in my imagination, and make improvements and operate the device in my mind. When I have gone so far as to embody everything in my invention, every possible improvement I can think of, and when I see no fault anywhere, I put into concrete form the final product of my brain."
-Nikola Tesla

"It's not how you start, it's how you finish, I guess. It's a great day."
-Doug Armstrong

"It is easy to love the people far away. It is not always easy to love those close to us. It is easier to give a cup of rice to relieve hunger than to relieve the loneliness and pain of someone unloved in our home. Bring love into your home for this is where our love for each other must start."
-Mother Teresa

"If you don't like the road you're walking, start paving another one."
-Dolly Parton

"There are two kinds of people, those who finish what they start and so on."
-Robert Byrne

"You sort of start thinking anything's possible if you've got enough nerve."
-J. K. Rowling

"Don't knock the weather. If it didn't change once in a while, nine out of ten people couldn't start a conversation."
-Kin Hubbard

"It's not how you start, it's how you finish."
-The Hours

"Never get married while you're going to college; it's hard to get a start if a prospective employer finds you've already made one mistake."
-Kin Hubbard

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

"We don't have the time to have a 30- or 35-man camp here because of exhibition games. We want to start building a team here, and to do that you have to have the players that will be a part of it around. We're going to let it play out up in Dallas."
-Doug Armstrong

"People don't start wars, governments do."
-Ronald Reagan

"Life is one grand, sweet song, so start the music."
-Ronald Reagan

"I can't listen to that much Wagner. I start getting the urge to conquer Poland."
-Woody Allen

"The first one is usually the best pitch, so that's the one I look for and that's the one I go for all the time. I wanted to hit the ball and do something good, start something for the team."
-Jackie Frey

"Patriotism having become one of our topicks, Johnson suddenly uttered, in a strong determined tone, an apophthegm, at which many will start: 'Patriotism is the last refuge of a scoundrel.' But let it be considered that he did not mean a real and generous love of our country, but that pretended patriotism which so many, in all ages and countries, have made a cloak of self- interest."
-Samuel Johnson

"The point of philosophy is to start with something so simple as not to seem worth stating, and to end with something so paradoxical that no one will believe it."
-Bertrand Russell

"Russell put together a nice drive to start the second half and then when they returned the punt, you could see our kids heads drop. But to our kids credit, they refused to lay down the rest of the game. They could have quit and folded their tents, but they didn't and I was proud of them for that."
-Andy Stephens

"You have to start making those an intrinsic part of what you do. I think the more we do that, the better we're going to be as a team."
-Adonal Foyle

"We didn't have a rocket start. But we see sales steadily picking up as more games become available."
-Asako Miyata

"We were about to go oh-for-April. I remember the night before, Frank Robinson talking to Mark Williamson and I and saying Mark was going to start the game and pitch six and I was going to pitch after him for three and get this nonsense over with. And that's the way it went."
-Dave Schmidt

"This is a start. We don't know where this will go. We just want to make a good-faith effort to give this a try."
-Mike Reid

"We're still negotiating, trying to get lending terms that are favorable. These are very complicated transactions, and when you have to start from scratch, it doesn't get done overnight."
-Todd Shaw

"It would be very satisfying after the start I had. That would be a huge accomplishment."
-Steve Lowery