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- The thing has already taken form in my mind before I start it. The first attempts are absolutely unbearable. I say this because I want you to know that if you see something worthwhile in what I am doing, it is not by accident but because of real direction and purpose.
- Vincent van Gogh (1853 - 1890)
- Every new opinion, at its starting, is precisely in a minority of one.
- Thomas Carlyle (1795 - 1881)
- Start every day off with a smile and get it over with.
- W. C. Fields (1880 - 1946)
- I haven't a clue as to how my story will end. But that's all right. When you set out on a journey and night covers the road, you don't conclude that the road has vanished. And how else could we discover the stars?
- Unknown
- ...desire cracks open the gates. If you're ready it will take you through. But nothing lasts forever, time is the destroyer, the wheel turns again and again, watch out it will take you through.
- Starhawk
- The man who goes alone can start today; but he who travels with another must wait till that other is ready.
- Henry David Thoreau (1817 - 1862), Walden (1854)
- The road to truth is long, and lined the entire way with annoying bastards.
- Alexander Jablokov, The Place of No Shadows
- Doroga k Zvjozdam Otkrita.
(The way to the stars is open.) - Sergei Koroljov
- 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 (1872 - 1970), The Philosophy of Logical Atomism
- I start with the premise that the function of leadership is to produce more leaders, not more followers.
- Ralph Nader (1934 - )
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