Since when," he asked,"Are the first line and last line of any poem Where the poem begins and ends?

— Seamus Heaney

Sometimes all a country needs is an entire collapse for a new beginning!

— Mehmet Murat ildan

Sometimes what you think is an end is only a beginning. And that wouldn't do at all.

— Agatha Christie

Sometimes you need to take the chance and risk it all. Everything might come to an abrupt end or lead to a prosperous beginning either way you would have got your answers, answers you happened to seek which will only be given to you when you ask for them, when you speak.

— Chirag Tulsiani

Stories don't end," he says. "They just turn into new beginnings." (pg. 123)

— Lindsay Eagar

The end is never the end. It's always the beginning of something.

— Kate Lord Brown

The truth is: I was lost in him. I had gone from losing one of the most important people in my life and then losing someone I loved a month later. I wrapped myself in people, in lust, in the idea of love. Furthermore, I met him and I met a gentleman, and when I found out who he truly was, I was still in love with the gentleman and justified all of his actions.

— Dominic Riccitello

Very well, you do so love rules! I shall make some up for you on the spot, so that my little moppet is not forced to wander the world in a soup of stories without laws. A tale may have exactly three beginnings: one for the audience, one for the artist, and one for the poor bastard who has to live in it.

— Catherynne M. Valente

We can’t even remotely fathom that whatever is ending for us is always more than an ending.

— Craig D. Lounsbrough

When you let go of control and commit yourself to happiness, it is so easy to offer compassion and forgiveness. This propels you from the past, into the present. People that are negative, spend so much time trying to control situations and blame others for their problems. Committing yourself to staying positive is a daily mantra that states, “I have control over how I plan to react, feel, think and believe in the present. No one guides the tone of my life, except me!

— Shannon L. Alder