"When I was a boy I was told that anybody could become President; I'm beginning to believe it."

Beginning, President

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"When I was a boy I was told that anybody could become President; I'm beginning to believe it."

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"The beginning of Canadian cultural nationalism was not 'Am I really that oppressed?' but 'Am I really that boring?'"

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"What we call the beginning is often the end. And to make an end is to make a beginning. The end is where we start from."

T. S. Eliot, American Poet

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"A mansion begins with one brick. A forest begins with one tree. A harvest begins with one seed. An ocean begins with one drop. A friendship begins with one gesture. A fire begins with one spark. A revolution begins with one idea."

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"Idleness is the beginning of all vice, the crown of all virtues."

Franz Kafka, Austrian Novelist

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"The past is but the past of a beginning."

H. G. Wells, English Author

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"To focus solely on endings is to trade conclusions for the very beginnings that created them. And if this cycle should persist, we will likewise miss the beginning that will follow this ending."

Craig D. Lounsbrough, American Author

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"One of the first signs of the beginning of understanding is the wish to die."

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"The first stage of any development is infancy."

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"From the beginning, it has been a no-no for a black man to touch a white woman."

Nina Simone, American Musician

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"I am a very linear thinker, so I write beginning to end. I write hundreds of pages per book that never make it into print."

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