Quotes about firsts
firsts wealth poor
Our first duty is not to be poor. George Bernard Shaw
firsts lord thirds
The Lord is first, my friends are second, and I am third. Gale Sayers
firsts glances shows
See now the power of truth; the same experiment which at first glance seemed to show one thing, when more carefully examined, assures us of the contrary. Galileo Galilei
firsts twenties physics
It has become part of the accepted wisdom to say that the twentieth century was the century of physics and the twenty-first century will be the century of biology. Freeman Dyson
firsts pieces luggage
The first piece of luggage out of the chute doesn't belong to anyone, ever.
firsts planning first-time
Even the best planning is not so omniscient as to get it right the first time. Fred Brooks
firsts looks written
Every word first looks around in every direction before letting itself be written down by me. Franz Kafka
firsts faults apologizing
If you apologize for something that isn't your fault in the first place, you, in effect, confirm their belief that it is your fault. Erica Jong
firsts revolutionary
Being French, to me, is first and foremost being a revolutionary. Eric Cantona
firsts loser
Second isthe first of the losers. Enzo Ferrari
firsts language gaelic
My first language is Gaelic. Enya
firsts puberty bodyguard
Control puberty?" snorted the bodyguard."If you manage that, you'll be the first. Eoin Colfer
firsts causes first-time
[W]e have ceased to see the life in which we live. It is my intent to cause the viewer to revisit the gifts we are surrounded by and see them as if for the first time. Harold Feinstein
firsts vitality united-states
When I first came to the United States in 1956 I fell in love with things - mainly the vitality and the freedoms. Harold Evans
firsts london ridiculous
I love Vivienne Westwood. So much. Every time I go to London, first thing I do is go in there. It's ridiculous! Gwen Stefani
firsts innocence film
Being at the centre of a film is a burden one takes on with innocence the first time. Thereafter, you take it on with trepidation. Daniel Day-Lewis
firsts
Act first, explain later. Dan Brown
firsts world fats
When I first came into this world, Elvis was already fat. Jane Wagner
firsts dishes
The first dish pleaseth all. George Herbert
firsts frost lasts
The first and last frosts are the worst. George Herbert
firsts prettiness dies
Prettiness dies first. George Herbert
firsts stories magazines
I started in 1957 when I sold my first story to a magazine. Jean Giraud
firsts bees heritage
Let us turn elsewhere, to the wasps and bees, who unquestionably come first in the laying up of a heritage for their offspring. Jean Henri Fabre
firsts tone debate
Say the first word. Set the tone for the conversation. Be poised, prepared, and ready to say the first word in any debate or meeting. Gloria Feldt
firsts decay accepting
The first thing you have to do is accept that decay sets in and there's nothing you can do about it. Francesca Annis
firsts would-be aids
It would be peculiarly improper to omit in this first official act my fervent supplications to that Almighty Being Who rules over the universe, Who presides in the councils of nations, and Whose providential aids can supply every human defect... George Washington
firsts bundles position
At first it was simply liking, Nastenka, but now, now ! I am just in the same position as you were when you went to him with your bundle. In a worse position than you, Nastenka,because he cared for no one else as you do. Fyodor Dostoevsky
firsts appearance symptoms
The fear of appearances is the first symptom of impotence. Fyodor Dostoevsky
firsts steps constitution
Drafting a constitution is only the first step. The constitution has to be granted legitimacy by open discussion and a fair, representative referendum. Emma Bonino
firsts looks sickness
When in sickness, look to the spine first. Hippocrates
firsts harm
Primum non nocerum. (First do no harm) Hippocrates
firsts life-is our-lives
We become what we love. What we put first in our lives is what we receive from life. Guy Finley
firsts discouraging finished
I never reread a text until I have finished the first draft. Otherwise it's too discouraging. Gore Vidal