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Whilst we deliberate how to begin a thing, it grows too late to begin it.


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Whilst we deliberate how to begin a thing, it grows too late to begin it.
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SUNDAY ADELAJA Deliberate before you begin; but, having carefully done so, execute with vigour.
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CLAUDE SIMON It depends on how good of a time manager you are to begin with.
DENIECE SCHOFIELD It is never too late to give up our prejudices.
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THOMAS HARRIS Expressing doubt is how we begin a journey to discover essential truths.
KILROY J. OLDSTER You cannot control what other people do, only how you react to it.
JEFFREY FRY It is only when men begin to worship that they begin to grow.
CALVIN COOLIDGE I can't begin to tell you how complex it all gets. It's horrible,
JOSH MCCOWN Those who don't know history are doomed to repeat it.
EDMUND BURKE It is never too late to regain our credibility around the world.
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KATHARINE WHITEHORN We can't begin to learn until we admit how much we don't know.
CLAUDIA GRAY Each goodly thing is hardest to begin.
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JENNIFER STATER It's too early to assess, ... This was a bad storm. I can't begin to put a dollar amount on it.
ED STEWART It has been overwhelming. I can't begin to tell you how my heart feels.
BRIAN EILERMAN I look at him and realize, maybe I overreacted. Maybe more than once.
LISA SCHROEDER Be an initiator of change. Keep improving... To change is to improve; to become excellent is to keep...
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PEMA CHODRON It is interesting to note how many of the great scientific discoveries begin as myths.
ROLLO MAY It is a law of nature that a dream carried for too long inside you must, eventually, begin to rot.
NEIL BARTLETT To begin, begin.
WILLIAM WORDSWORTH It's their thing. It gives them a sense of ownership. This is the perfect age to begin to do that.
CONNIE WILLIAMS It's never too early to begin your career search.
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ROBERT HARRIS That's how it happen!
DEYTH BANGER It is a lie.
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ANONYMOUS He who doesn't understand history is doomed to repeat it.
PITTACUS LORE Those unable to catalog the past are doomed to repeat it.
LEMONY SNICKET It is only when we forget out learning that we begin to know.
HENRY DAVID THOREAU When you begin to think about the past, you realize how much of it is lost to us.
NATASHA TRETHEWEY It is far easier to begin a task than to finish it.
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ROBERT COLLIER We have it in our power to begin the world over again.
THOMAS PAINE We have it in our power to begin the world over again
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GAIL CROSS Lord, help me to begin to begin.
GEORGE WHITEFIELD Too many moralists begin with a dislike of reality.
CLARENCE DAY It's too late. Seventeen-year-olds don't need fathers.
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MELINA MARCHETTA To be old can be glorious if one has not unlearned how to begin.
MARTIN BUBER Death as it did, brought us to a point where we begin to re-examine ourselves.
JUSTIN MUTURI It was a particularly good evening to begin a book.
TOVE JANSSON We want a full peace, normalization in all fields.
MENACHEM BEGIN UNIFIL was a complete disappointment. But a kind of multinational force.
MENACHEM BEGIN Operation Peace for Galilee is not a military operation resulting from the lack of an alternative.
MENACHEM BEGIN We of course will say we claim sovereignty of Judea, Samaria and the Gaza district. Others will come...
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MENACHEM BEGIN No one will frighten the large and free Jewish community of the United States.
MENACHEM BEGIN There must be some security arrangement in the south of Lebanon so northern Israel is not threatened...
MENACHEM BEGIN The Palestinian Arabs will have their autonomy, we will have our security. We shall live together.
MENACHEM BEGIN The framework for peace signed by Egypt and Israel is almost a peace treaty. We solved the problem f...
MENACHEM BEGIN You annex foreign land, not your own country.
MENACHEM BEGIN You want me to become a leaker? I'm not. I do not leak any news from the Cabinet sessions.
MENACHEM BEGIN The German debt to the Jewish people can never end, not in this generation and not in any other.
MENACHEM BEGIN The people of Israel have lived 3,700 years without a memorandum of understanding with America and w...
MENACHEM BEGIN There are those who say we must rescind the Golan Heights law that was passed in the Knesset. To res...
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MENACHEM BEGIN He who threatens us will find us deaf to his threats. We are willing to listen only to rational argu...
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MENACHEM BEGIN I come to Jerusalem. There, the sky is blue and memory becomes clear.
MENACHEM BEGIN We don't need legitimacy. We exist. Therefore we are legitimate.
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MENACHEM BEGIN Peace is the beauty of life. It is sunshine. It is the smile of a child, the love of a mother, the j...
MENACHEM BEGIN It is not a very upscale neighborhood. We will soon begin to accept food stamps.
EDUARDO MARTINEZ Romance should never begin with sentiment. It should begin with science and end with a settlement.
OSCAR WILDE It is only when we forget all our learning that we begin to know.
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JOHN SCHULTZ A place begin to be a home when you've just begin to wash.
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STEVE GOODIER I don't know what the future is, but you just do it whilst it's there, don't you?
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