Quotes about firsts
firsts journalism folklore
The first word I would remove from the folklore of journalism is the word objective. W. Eugene Smith
firsts you-like-it productions
As You Like It' was the first Shakespeare production I ever did. Zoe Wanamaker
firsts would-be life-is
First, say to yourself what you would be; then do what you have to do. Life is a grindstone. Whether it wears you down or polishes you up depends on what YOU are made of. Zig Ziglar
firsts put-first-things-first ifs
How can you expect to be rescued if you don’t put first things first and act proper? William Golding
firsts worthy approach
As you approach the presidency, no one seems worthy of it, since it wasn't designed for a human in the first place. Wilfrid Sheed
firsts albums stage
Mutineer is the first album of mine without a demo stage. Warren Zevon
firsts albums terrible
My first album is like a terrible John Hammond album, with drums.
firsts duty slander
A historian has many duties... the first is not to slander; the second is not to bore Voltaire
firsts chemicals century
In the first quarter of the nineteenth century the experimental proof for the interdependence of the composition and properties of chemical compounds resulted in the theory that they are mutually related, so that like composition governs like properties, and conversely. Wilhelm Ostwald
firsts biology form
We know from biology that new forms of organisms simulate their primitive form as closely as possible at first, even though obliged to exist under changed internal and external conditions.
firsts ladders climbs
He that climbs a ladder must begin at the first round. Walter Scott
firsts affair imagine
It is my hope that I could be not just a Prime Minister, but a Prime Minister for Aboriginal affairs, the first I imagine that we've ever had. Yitzhak Rabin
firsts first-time sentences
Say what you have to say and the first time you come to a sentence with a grammatical ending - sit down. Winston Churchill
firsts columbus taxpayers
Christopher Columbus was the first socialist: he didn?t know where he was going, he didn?t know where he was? and he did it all at taxpayers expense.
firsts done truth-is
The truth is, almost everything we do is done poorly when we first start doing it – that’s how we learn. Rick Warren
firsts looks honest
For the first time in a while, I must be honest, I really genuinely look forward to coming to work every day. Treat Williams
firsts finals savannah
When I was 11, I won my first nationals at Savannah, defeating Kelly Henry in the finals. Tracy Austin
firsts instinct break
My first instinct is to push you until you break just to see how hard I have to press. Veronica Roth
firsts desperate closets
The first thing you have to understand is that I was not desperate to be a writer. I was never a closet writer filing away notes in a cupboard. Vikas Swarup
firsts roles proud
Obviously the first roles that you're proud of are the ones that everybody else liked too. Sam Waterston
firsts mates first-time
A mate of mine told me recently, 'It's the first time I've seen you work, Worthington.' I thought that was quite funny, but he was right. Sam Worthington
firsts scared starting
Everyone starting a startup for the first time is scared, and everyone feels like a bit of an imposter. Sam Altman
firsts birth first-time
To wake for the first time in a new place can be like another birth. Rumer Godden
firsts hard
Hit hard, hit first, hit often. William Halsey
firsts print train
Freedom to preach was first gained, dragging in its train freedom to print. Wendell Phillips
firsts doe lovers
They say a woman always remembers her first lover with affection; but perhaps she does not always remember him. W. Somerset Maugham
firsts
I always call him Lewis Carroll Carroll, because he was the first Humbert Humbert. Vladimir Nabokov
firsts music-is blanket
Music is like my security blanket. The first medium that I learned was music. Yoko Ono
firsts wonder fit
First wonder goes deepest; wonder after that fits in the impression made by the first. Yann Martel
firsts musician music-is
Music is always for the listener, but the first listener is always the musician Wynton Marsalis
firsts claims fatherland
My fatherland has always the first claim on me. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
firsts papa god-first
God first, then papa.
firsts pleasure business-first
Business first; pleasure afterwards. William Makepeace Thackeray