"The miracle that saves the world, the realm of human affairs, from its normal, ‘natural’ ruin is ultimately the fact of natality, in which the faculty of action is ontologically rooted. It is, in othe..."
- Hannah Arendt
"To blithely discard the spent kernels of something that has ended is to discard the very resources that have painstakingly been harvested from that ending from which a spirited new beginning will be c..."
- Craig D. Lounsbrough
"Don't be sad because i'm dying, be happy because very second another great human being is born, another great person who gets the chance to do better things than i did."
- Emma Claeys
"I can’t seem to wipe away the blood. I rub my hands against my nightgown, but traces of the red remain, staining the lines of my palms and the crescents beneath my fingernails. I wipe harder, gatherin..."
- Paula Stokes
"August was nearly over - the month of apples and falling stars, the last care-free month for the school children. The days were not hot, but sunny and limpidly clear - the first sign of advancing autu..."
- Victor Nekrasov
"Everyone has that moment I think, the moment when something so momentous happens that it rips your very being into small pieces. And then you have to stop. For a long time, you gather your pieces. And..."
- Kathleen Glasgow
"To realize that all people are alike and all are different is the beginning of wisdom."
- Jeffrey Fry
"In the spirit of the Alpha and the Omega, in the way the Alpha was theOmega, and vice versa, he knew the beginning was also the end—and that the end was just another beginning."
- Sol Luckman
"Its been enough enjoying now, let's begin achieving."
- Amit Kalantri
"A mother is always the beginning. She is how things begin."
- Amy Tan