Top 630 Start Quotes

I didn’t start auditioning until my 10th birthday when I auditioned for ‘Matilda’ The Musical in London! It was actually the first time I realized that it was a career I could pursue.

Once you start thinking more about where you want to be than about making the best product, you’re screwed.

Know you food, know your farmers, and know your kitchen. Start building up your larder! We don’t even use that term any more.

When I’ve finished one project, I start thinking about the next.

I was so scared of my father. He’d pull up in his truck and start looking for something I’d done wrong. There was no escape, no excuse, no way out of nothing.

Sometimes you’re gonna jump off a cliff and land flat on your face. Then you just get up and go again. But sometimes you dive off the cliff and start soaring with the eagles, and that’s when you find new music, places that you’ve never been before.

If you want to change the world – I do – you have to start with yourself.

Can I remember exactly when I ‘lost’ my husband? Was it the moment when I had to start tying his shoelaces for him? Or when we stopped being able to laugh with each other? Looking back, that turning point is impossible to pinpoint. But then, that’s the nature of dementia.

The military don’t start wars. Politicians start wars.

We should all start to live before we get too old.

We can start with housing, the sturdiest of footholds for economic mobility. A national affordable housing program would be an anti-poverty effort, human capital investment, community improvement plan, and public health initiative all rolled into one.

Writing is a journey of discovery because until you start, you never know what will happen, and you can be surprised by what you do – expect the unexpected!

It is just the start of your professional career and you have to handle it properly and realise that it is not always like that. There will be ups and downs. It is important that you keep humble, keep working hard and see it as the first step on a long journey.

It ain’t how you start out, it’s how you finish.

It’s more common than not that bipolar illness will start in the teens. One of the reasons I spend a lot of time on college campuses is exactly that reason. It’s terribly important to talk to students about knowing these things in advance.

I have this sense that I didn’t really start growing up until my twenties.

You have seen in football that if you start to think you are the ‘Special One,’ or that you are better than the others, that is the moment when you will be beaten.

I am, you know, really fighting for myself and my life. And I think the message that I could give to anybody is that it’s never too late to start your life again and dream new dreams.

A creative project is a moving target. You never end up where you start.

For me, with a character, you start with the shoes.

What you need to do is get that tape measure out, and start measuring that gut. Then you start working out and you start eating properly till that gut gets down close to it was when you were in your 20’s. Then you’ll find out what your weight should be.

Women who start out as ugly ducklings don’t become beautiful swans. What they mainly become is confident ducks. They take charge of their lives.

You don’t start out writing good stuff. You start out writing crap and thinking it’s good stuff, and then gradually you get better at it. That’s why I say one of the most valuable traits is persistence.

We must, I believe, start teaching our children the sanity of nonviolence much earlier.

No illusion is more crucial than the illusion that great success and huge money buy you immunity from the common ills of mankind, such as cars that won’t start.

I’m not comfortable being preachy, but more people need to start spending as much time in the library as they do on the basketball court.

You dream of your first NFL start when you’re a little kid, playing football in the backyard, but until you get there, you never know what to expect.

I didn’t start playing drums until I was 12, for school band; they didn’t have any saxophones left. My step-pops had a kit at the house, and I had never done anything that I understood so quick. It was so natural. It was the most fun and consistent thing in my life.

If you have enough people sitting around telling you you’re wonderful, then you start believing you’re fabulous, then someone tells you you stink and you believe that too!

Some essential oils, a nice massage followed by a power nap helps me start my Sunday on the right note. After a week full of running around, this becomes the perfect rejuvenation.

Playing my music to fans and people enjoying it is what matters; that makes me happy as an artiste. If you start worrying about awards, you will lose your creativity.

There’s nothing like a jolly good disaster to get people to start doing something.

When I tell a child something the first time, I’m nice. The 15th time, I start to get aggravated.

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

You can’t go up to girls and start talking about minor 7ths and expect to pull. It’s not going to work.

I start with the premise that the function of leadership is to produce more leaders, not more followers.

Social class has worked for years. Born into the right family, go to the right schools, even if you’re not super bright to start with, you’ll turn out bright. You go to the right university, you get the right job, you have the right connections, you’ll make it to the top. Job done, very efficient.

The economy is the start and end of everything. You can’t have successful education reform or any other reform if you don’t have a strong economy.

I mean honestly, anybody can diss me. I remember 50 Cent said something and everybody was like you need to get at 50 and I was like, ‘Whatever, I’m in a whole different place in my life.’ It’s gon’ have to take something really, really serious for me to start putting that much negative energy into the world again.

Success is a state of mind. If you want success, start thinking of yourself as a success.

I was 14 when I decided I wanted to start doing music and stuff. I was a really big fan of Ben Howard, and he put out a really amazing album in 2014, and then, after being inspired by my dad and Lady Gaga and Ed Sheeran, I wanted to start writing songs.

Stereotypes start somewhere. There’s different sides to all of us.

Real Madrid go for everything right from the start of the season. They always fight for the three competitions.

I always start the day with a cup of hot water and lemon – I find it really cleanses and hydrates me. I have very sensitive, dry skin, so I have to be careful about what I put on my face. My must-haves are Dermalogica cleansing gel and L’Or De Vie Creme Riche by Dior, which is thick and nourishing.

I believe in career cycles and when one is close to ending you start to plan things. It’s the moment for a change.

I totally owe Eminem for giving me my start.

Sometimes when you start losing detail, whether it’s in music or in life, something as small as failing to be polite, you start to lose substance.

I tried to find a solution to the problem that I had, tried to find a way to start playing better.

Mumbai’s infectious. Once you start living in Mumbai, working in Mumbai, I don’t think you can live anywhere else.

If you want to make a serious, rugged, reliable robot, you can start with the Create platform and just build stuff on top of it.

Young gentlemen with literary aspirations usually start a new university magazine, which for wit and pungency is designed to eclipse all such previous efforts, and I was no exception in the matter of this popular gambit.

You can start right where you stand and apply the habit of going the extra mile by rendering more service and better service than you are now being paid for.

We need to start training more primary health providers and fewer specialists. We will never be able to control health care costs unless we challenge the over-emphasis on medical research, specialists and technology and put more emphasis on delivering good, everyday basic medicine to those who now have none.

You never begin a new life. It’s a mistake to think that you end one part of your life and start another as if there’s no continuity.

Most of us start out with a positive attitude and a plan to do our best.

Helping other people develops your leadership skills, and people start to see you as a natural leader.

When I feel good about myself, things start happening for myself. When you look up, you go up.

Start every day off with a smile and get it over with.

I find that music makes people just sit and listen, firstly. Then, they seem to interpret their own emotions with the music and it makes them ponder their own life a lot. And then they start to question: Am I happy in my work? Am I happy in my relationships? What am I striving for?

When you start to realise how much of what you’ve constructed of yourself is based on deception and lies, that is a horrifying realisation.