Big things have small beginnings.

Big things have small beginnings.

Things bad begun make strong themselves by ill.

Things bad begun make strong themselves by ill.

There will come a time when you believe everything is finished. That will be the beginning.

There will come a time when you believe everything is finished. That will be the beginning.

To have begun is to have done half the task; dare to be wise.

To have begun is to have done half the task; dare to be wise.

What's well begun, is half done.
[Lat., Dimidium facti qui coepit habet.]

What's well begun, is half done.
[Lat., Dimidium facti qui coepit habet.]

The first step, my son, which one makes in the world, is the one
on which depends the rest read more

The first step, my son, which one makes in the world, is the one
on which depends the rest of our days.
[Fr., Le premier pas, mon fils, que l'on fait dans le monde,
Est celui dont depend le reste de nos jours.]

A good beginning makes a good end.

A good beginning makes a good end.

Hope of ill gain is the beginning of loss.

Hope of ill gain is the beginning of loss.

First things first, second things never.

First things first, second things never.