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All difficult things have their origin in that which is easy, and great things in that which is small-Lao-Tzu; All glory comes from daring to begin.-Eugene F. Ware; The distance is nothing; it's only the first step that is difficult.-Marquise du Deffand; Nobody is ever met at the airport when beginning a new adventure. It's just not done.-Elizabeth Warnock Fernea; The world is round and the place which may seem like the end may also be only the beginning.-Ivy Baker Priest;Fear not that thy life shall come to an end, but rather fear that it shall never have a beginning.-John Henry Cardinal Newman; Genuine beginnings begin within us, even when they are brought to our attention by external opportunities.-William Bridges; For a true writer each book should be a new beginning where he tries again for something that is beyond attainment. He should always try for something that has never been done or that others have tried and failed. Then sometimes, with great luck, he will succeed.- Ernest Hemingway; The beginning is the most important part of the work.-Plato; Begin at the beginning and go on till you come to the end: then stop.-Lewis Carroll; The excitement, the true excitement, was always in starting again. Nothing's worse than an accomplished task, a realized dream.-Marilyn Harris; The greatest masterpieces were once only pigments on a palette.-Henry S. Hoskins; A hard beginning maketh a good ending.-John Heywood; He has half the deed done who has made a beginning.-Horace; He who chooses the beginning of a road chooses the place it leads to. It is the means that determine the end.-Harry Emerson Fosdick; A journey of a thousand miles must begin with a single step.-Lao-Tsu; The man who removes a mountain begins by carrying away small stones.-Chinese proverb; Kol hatchalot kashot; The secret to a rich life is to have more beginnings than endings.-Dave Weinbaum; Start by doing what's necessary; then do what's possible; and suddenly you are doing the impossible.-St. Francis of Assisi;Take the first step in faith. You don't have to see the whole staircase, just take the first step.-Martin Luther King Jr.; We will open the book. Its pages are blank. We are going to put words on them ourselves. The book is called Opportunity and its first chapter is New Year's Day.-Edith Lovejoy Pierce; When there is a start to be made, don't step over! Start where you are.-Edgar Cayce; There are two mistakes one can make along the road to truth...not going all the way, and not starting.- Buddha; The first step towards getting somewhere is to decide that you are not going to stay where you are; The first step towards getting somewhere is to decide that you are not going to stay where you are; The indispensable first step to getting the things you want out of life is this: Decide what you want.-Ben Stein; Begin; to begin is half the work. Let half still remain; again begin this, and thou wilt have finished.-Decimus Magnus Ausonius; What's well begun, is half done.-Horace; You can learn new things at any time in your life if you're willing to be a beginner. If you actually learn to like being a beginner, the whole world opens up to you.-Barbara Sher; That's what learning is. You suddenly understand something you understood all your life, but in a new way.-Doris Lessing.

TIME TO WAKE UP!!!

Its a new beginning, time to ctrl-alt-delete

and start fresh.

I just want to thank you all for the advice, entertainment and listening ear you've provided and I look forward to a new blogalicious year!

Wishing you all a powerful new beginning and

a happy new year filled with

strength, clarity, health and revealed blessings!

ktiva v'chatima tova