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David Levering Lewis Quote: “The business of return migration is…”

The business of return migration is a phenomenon that historians have indeed begun to look at, but it is rather an ignored and underplayed story and one that we need to know more about.

November 19, 2020 1936, American, David Levering Lewis, May 25, Quotes by Historians

Francis Quarles Quote: “That friendship will not continue to…”

That friendship will not continue to the end which is begun for an end.

September 8, 2020 1592, English, Francis Quarles, May 8, Quotes by Poets

Jacques Derrida Quote: “In Algeria, I had begun to…”

In Algeria, I had begun to get into literature and philosophy. I dreamed of writing-and already models were instructing the dream, a certain language governed it.

June 30, 2020 1930, French, Jacques Derrida, July 15, Quotes by Philosophers

Rita Dove Quote: “I was appointed Poet Laureate. It…”

I was appointed Poet Laureate. It came totally out of the blue because most Poet Laureates had been considerably older than I. It was not something that I even had begun to dream about!

June 19, 2020 1952, American, August 28, Quotes by Poets, Rita Dove

James Weldon Johnson Quote: “You are young, gifted, and Black….”

You are young, gifted, and Black. We must begin to tell our young, There’s a world waiting for you, Yours is the quest that’s just begun.

May 29, 2020 1871, American, James Weldon Johnson, June 17, Quotes by Poets

Seamus Heaney Quote: “I have begun to think of…”

I have begun to think of life as a series of ripples widening out from an original center.

May 27, 2020 1939, April 13, Irish, Quotes by Poets, Seamus Heaney

Henry B. Eyring Quote: “The Savior warns that if we…”

The Savior warns that if we start along the path and go far enough and then fail and deny Him, it would have been better if we had never begun.

March 22, 2020 1933, American, Henry B. Eyring, May 31, Quotes by Leaders

Epictetus Quote: “To accuse others for one’s own…”

To accuse others for one’s own misfortunes is a sign of want of education. To accuse oneself shows that one’s education has begun. To accuse neither oneself nor others shows that one’s education is complete.

October 23, 2019 55, Epictetus, Greek, Quotes by Philosophers

Harriet Tubman Quote: “I’ve heard ‘Uncle Tom’s Cabin’ read…”

I’ve heard ‘Uncle Tom’s Cabin’ read, and I tell you Mrs. Stowe’s pen hasn’t begun to paint what slavery is as I have seen it at the far South. I’ve seen de real thing, and I don’t want to see it on no stage or in no theater.

April 14, 2019 1820, American, Harriet Tubman, Quotes by Activists

Sylvia Plath Quote: “I’ve begun to think like a…”

I’ve begun to think like a Jew, to feel like a Jew.

April 1, 2019 1932, American, October 27, Quotes by Poets, Sylvia Plath

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