Quotes about first
Mehmet Murat ildan -
The first dance is the worst dance the last dance is the best dance! All the roads of persistent practice lead to the Land of Perfection!
Amit Kalantri -
The most difficult thing about writing is writing the first line.
Todd Stocker -
Principle comes first action thereafter.
Peter Fenn -
In the first 50 years of the filibuster, it was used only 35 times. But the last Congress alone had 112 cloture motions filed, plus threats of more. This is the tyranny of the minority.
Dan Gilbert -
The first thing is to hang on to everybody who is talented, who is entrepreneurial, who wants to make an impact and a change and start attracting ones.
Robert Herrick -
The person lives twice who lives the first life well.
John Keble -
Peace is the first thing the angels sang.
Elizabeth Olsen -
I'm the first one who sees every romantic comedy in theaters.
Shawn Ashmore -
Our first scene is sort of a reunion between the X-Men characters, which establishes everyone's relationship to one another, sort of like a recap for all those who have forgotten since the last movie.
P. J. Soles -
I've always written poetry and lyrics. My first husband, who was a musician, we wrote a bunch of songs together.
Niccolo Machiavelli -
Men rise from one ambition to another: first, they seek to secure themselves against attack, and then they attack others.
Phillipa Soo -
'Hamilton' is, of course, closely tied to the Obamas because Lin first performed the opening number at a White House poetry jam.
Jordin Sparks -
I've written poetry since I was in the first grade, and it wasn't until I was a little bit older that I realized poetry could be put to music and become a song.
Confucius -
The superior man makes the difficulty to be overcome his first interest success only comes later.
William Osler -
The very first step towards success in any occupation is to become interested in it.
Charles Simmons -
Ridicule is the first and last argument of a fool.
Michael Franti -
When I first started, my songs were the politics of anger. As I got older and hopefully wiser, I wanted to be part of the politics of answers.
Wilfred Burchett -
My anger with the US was not at first, that they had used that weapon - although that anger came later.
Thucydides -
Wars spring from unseen and generally insignificant causes, the first outbreak being often but an explosion of anger.
Suresh Raina -
I like to keep most of my bats. I think I have about 250 bats, including my first - which cost Rs 2000 - a gift from my dad in 1998, when I moved to the hostel.
Ed Weeks -
The first thing I ever saw Bradley Cooper in was 'Wedding Crashers.'
Emperor Hirohito -
I discovered freedom for the first time in England.
Clint Eastwood -
My dad was a big admirer of Sergeant York stories from the First World War.
Rita Ora -
My dad took on every job he could get. He worked like mad. But then, at some point, he had saved up enough to open his first pub.
Jeb Bush -
I think it was hard at first for my dad to transition to being immobile.
Stan Musial -
The first principle of contract negotiations is don't remind them of what you did in the past - tell them what you're going to do in the future.
John le Carre -
My definition of a decent society is one that first of all takes care of its losers, and protects its weak.
Lena Horne -
I'm not alone, I'm free. I no longer have to be a credit, I don't have to be a symbol to anybody; I don't have to be a first to anybody.
Peter Heller -
A lot of my nonfiction is very strong environmental stories - I was the first guy to write about the dolphin killings in Japan.
Alexander Hamilton -
I think the first duty of society is justice.
Tony McCoy -
My first winner was on Legal Steps, in Ireland, at Thurles, in March 1992. I rode for Jim Bolger, and his stable jockey was Christy Roche.
Howard Mumford Jones -
Persecution is the first law of society because it is always easier to suppress criticism than to meet it.
Stokely Carmichael -
Before a group can enter the open society, it must first close ranks.
Georges Bernanos -
The first sign of corruption in a society that is still alive is that the end justifies the means.
Plato -
Justice in the life and conduct of the State is possible only as first it resides in the hearts and souls of the citizens.
Thucydides -
Men's indignation, it seems, is more excited by legal wrong than by violent wrong; the first looks like being cheated by an equal, the second like being compelled by a superior.
Aaron Allston -
Lawyers are the first refuge of the incompetent.
Gina Bellman -
Every name in a TV show has to be run by the legal department first.
Kamand Kojouri -
First, create your ego. Then destroy it. This is all of life.
James C. Dobson - Life on the Edge: The Next Generation's Guide to a Meaningful Future
A guy never has a right to force a woman to have sex with him under any circumstances. She should be able to say no at any point, and he must honor that denial. It is criminal that so many girls and women are raped today. Fully 60 percent of all females who lose their virginity before age fifteen say that their first sexual experience was forced! That is a tragedy with far-reaching consequences.
Kamand Kojouri -
The first music I ever heard was only one hundred and sixty days after I was conceived. Da dum Da dum Da dum Have you ever heard the sound a blessing makes? This is it. The first thing I ever saw was only one hundred and eighty days after I was conceived. It was a bright light soft like clouds warm like candles. Have you ever seen the colour of a blessing? This is it. The first time I ever suffered was in the three thousand and sixty seconds after I was born. I listened for her heartbeat. I
Sarah Dessen - Dreamland
So what's your doll's name?" Boo asked me."Barbie," I said. "All their names are Barbie.""I see," she said. "Well, I'd think that would get boring, everyone having the samename."I thought about this, then said, "Okay, then her name is Sabrina.""Well, that's a very nice name," Boo said. I remember she was baking bread,kneading the doughbetween her thick fingers. "What does she do?""Do?" I said."Yes." She flipped the dough over and started in on it from the other side. "Whatdoes she do?""She goes
Mokokoma Mokhonoana -
When coming to sex: First served, first come.
Elizabeth George - Small Changes for a Better Life: Daily Steps to Living God's Plan for You
I want God to be first in my life, so I’m putting Him first in my life today.
Elizabeth George -
The most important thing you must decide to do every day is put the Lord first.
Kassandra Cross - Carrie's First Time: Taboo Older Man Younger Woman First Time Erotic Romance
You are so beautiful,” he whispered, kissing her softly on the lips. “I can’t believe I got to have you.” “You’re the only one who has,” Carrie smiled, “And I wouldn’t have had it any other way.
Israelmore Ayivor - Shaping the dream
Never be discouraged. The fact that you will be a winner at the first attempt is unclear. You don’t get master’s degree after attending school on the first day. You got to endure till you get there.
Bertrand Russell -
What I Have Lived ForThree passions, simple but overwhelmingly strong, have governed my life: the longing for love, the search for knowledge, and unbearable pity for the suffering of mankind. These passions, like great winds, have blown me hither and thither, in a wayward course, over a great ocean of anguish, reaching to the very verge of despair. I have sought love, first, because it brings ecstasy - ecstasy so great that I would often have sacrificed all the rest of life for a few hours of th
Sunday Adelaja -
Life reality tells us that to grow physically, you first need to grow inwardly
Israelmore Ayivor - The Great Hand Book of Quotes
The first key to a purposeful living is to accept the responsibility of your mission. When you agree "yes" to the calling, then you ask God "why?".
Steven Magee -
Avoid living in new homes and working in new offices due to the high levels of chemical out-gassing that they exhibit during their first year.
Farooq A. Shiekh -
.....My race is Photofinish.
Craig Groeschel - Weird: Because Normal Isn't Working
In order to honor God with your wealth, you first have to admit that you are rich. Most people won't do that. It's not normal.
Constance Friday -
Before you're given what you want, you'll first be tested with what you don't really want.
Steven Wright -
If at first you don't succeed then skydiving definitely isn't for you.
Joe Abercrombie - Last Argument of Kings
Bang! The end of his little finger, now, and three more pieces of the rest. His middle finger was down to the knuckle, almost. Severard stared, his eyes with with horror, his breath coming short, fast gasps. Shock, amazement, stunned terror. Glokta leaned down to his ear. 'I hope you weren't planning to take up the violin, Severard. You'll be lucky if you can play a fucking gong by the time we're done here.
Ratish Edwards -
Sometimes I think if I could do all the things that I stopped doing, meet all the friends that I left due to time, money and other unavoidable circumstances. Continue all my passions at least once. Then my life would be more justified than today. Then I could be finally at peace at the time I finally leave this world
Toba Beta - Master of Stupidity
Smartass Disciple: Which one was first created, time or things?Master of Stupidity: No things, no changes. No changes, no time.
TemitOpe Ibrahim -
You really don't want to be his/her first love. They need to have first fallen in love with Jesus.
Kamand Kojouri -
Babies cry at birth because it is the first time they experience separation from love.
TemitOpe Ibrahim -
Greatness can be contagious, but first there must be contact.
Israelmore Ayivor - Leaders' Frontpage: Leadership Insights from 21 Martin Luther King Jr. Thoughts
The most difficult step ever is the first step. It comes with doubts, uncertainties, and all sort of fears. If you defy all odd and take it, your confidence will replicate very fast and you'll become a master!
Henry David Thoreau - Walden
In most books, the I, or first person, is omitted; in this it will be retained; that, in respect to egotism, is the main difference. We commonly do not remember that it is, after all, always the first person that is speaking. I should not talk so much about myself if there were anybody else whom I knew as well. Unfortunately, I am confined to this theme by the narrowness of my experience. Moreover, I, on my side, require of every writer, first or last, a simple and sincere account of his own lif
Israelmore Ayivor - Become a Better You
To become a better you, do not see the failure of your first attempts and declare yourself a loser.
Israelmore Ayivor - Leaders' Frontpage: Leadership Insights from 21 Martin Luther King Jr. Thoughts
Remember, one step leads to the other and therefore never neglect the first step. It will give you the confidence you need to sail through with victory
Amy Carmichael - God's Missionary
God Hold us to that which drew us first, when the Cross was the attraction, and we wanted nothing else.
Nora Ephron - When Harry Met Sally
When I buy a new book, I always read the last page first, that way in case I die before I finish, I know how it ends. That, my friend, is a dark side.
Anthony T. Hincks -
To stand on a mountain top, you must first create the mountain.
Patrick W. Carr - The Hero's Lot
Her mouth set. "I've already lost one man I loved tonight. I will not lose the other." She glared at him. "And curse you, you stone head, for making me say it first.
Ally Condie - First Day
Isn't it funny how the memories you cherish before a breakup can become your worst enemies afterwards? The thoughts you loved to think about, the memories you wanted to hold up to the light and view from every angle--it suddenly seems a lot safer to lock them in a box, far from the light of day and throw away the key. It's not an act of bitterness. It's an act if self-preservation. It's not always a bad idea to stay behind the window and look out at life instead, is it?
Maggie Stiefvater - Shiver
You two are too cute,” the counter girl said, setting two cups piled with whipped cream on the counter. She had a sort of lopsided, open smile that made me think she laughed a lot. “Seriously. How long have you been going out?”Sam let go of my hands to get his wallet and took out some bills. “Six years.”I wrinkled my nose to cover a laugh. Of course he would count the time that we’d been two entirely different species.Whoa.” Counter girl nodded appreciatively. “That’s pretty amazing for a couple
Vikrmn - Corpkshetra
Doesn’t matter if you can dream it or not, all that matters is if you can begin it or not? Take that first step.
Sunday Adelaja -
What takes first place in your heart determines your pursuit
Sunday Adelaja -
God should always be in the first place in our lives
Sunday Adelaja -
In order to have bread (a symbol of prosperity ) you have to first learn how to plough the land
Sunday Adelaja -
The first duty of any Christian is to know God and the wisdom of His Word to the utmost
Sunday Adelaja -
You must learn to overcome your cowardice, and put God, His principles and the things of His kingdom, that you are called to establish, first in your life
Amit Kalantri -
First opportunity is the golden opportunity.
Deyth Banger - The Life Of One Kid
The world to have a balance first it needs one liar and one guy who can discover who is lieing. That's called balance!
A.D. Posey -
You have to validate yourself first, and then you will receive the much-deserved healing validation from the rest of the world.
Israelmore Ayivor - The Great Hand Book of Quotes
Don't live by your thoughts only; live by your words also. Whatever plans you think about, affirm it in your mouth first, declare it and you will succeed in working it out! Words can be powerful!
Richie Norton -
If you continue to treat yourself like a 3rd class citizen, you’ll stay a 3rd class citizen.You’re better than that.
Rebecca McNutt - Shadowed Skies: The Third Smog City Novel
I used to think to myself that I was the last kind of person who should have a guardian angel, but then I realized that maybe my type of person is the kind who angels come to first.
Gift Gugu Mona -
Learn to be your own best friend first then you will find true happiness, because happiness is from within.
Jim George -
Repentance is the first step on the path back to your relationship with God.
Chris Burkmenn -
You are far too amazing to be someone's backup. You're someone's first choice.
Israelmore Ayivor - Daily Drive 365
Don't give up the fight. Don't dim out the light. Those who at first don't believe in you, will soon begin to ask you "how did you do it?” Keep it up!
Moïra Fowley-Doyle - Spellbook of the Lost and Found
Every first is a loss.
Dejan Stojanovic -
Before the first before and after the last after, there is night waiting.
Israelmore Ayivor -
When trees fall on trees, the topmost tree must first be removed before others. Don't be too concerned about the problems of the past. What matters most is the challenge at hand now!
Israelmore Ayivor -
Yesterday was the last day on the calender of the past. Tomorrow will be the first day on the calender of the future. Today is both the first and the last day of the present. Use it well.
Thomas Carlyle -
Every noble work is at first impossible.
Uday Kiran -
I did my first film when I was in the final year of my graduation. At that time, I was still a kid, and I couldn't read the industry very well.
Dennis Quaid -
Everybody just wants to be famous first, and then maybe learn how to act.
Casey Kasem -
The first syndicating I tried was when two partners and I created a production company in 1952. We wanted to syndicate famous Bible stories and sell them for $25 a show.
Jill Scott -
When I first became famous, I didn't know if I could go where I wanted to because I didn't know how people were going to act. Some folks would scream and holler, and I didn't know what to do with that.
Emile M. Cioran -
Our first intuitions are the true ones.
Matt Dillon -
The first music I was ever exposed to was Irish folk music, like the Clancy Brothers. My father plays that and Christmas songs.
Blythe Danner -
I loved the first Christmas I had in England.