The Initial Mystery that attends any journey is: how did the traveler reach his starting point in the first place? — Louise Bogan Copy Share Image
The execution of any thing considerable implies in the first place previous persevering meditation. — William Godwin Copy Share Image
Can anybody be given a great degree of creativity? No. They can be given the equipment to develop it-if they have it… — George Shearing Copy Share Image
It was one of those times when I felt a terrible sense of loss again, even though this time I didn't have… — Sara Bokhari Copy Share Image
“in the first place girls never marry the men they flirt with. Girls don’t think it right.” — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
“But the law's dream - anyone's dream - would be to turn the clock back and stop the bad thing from happening… — Ward Farnsworth Copy Share Image
It's only first place in NHL. Nobody remembers who's second place. Everyone remembers the winner. — Alexander Ovechkin Copy Share Image
Whether you are able to recover from defeat says more about you than whether you are defeated in the first place. — Melchor Lim Copy Share Image
My advice would be to follow your dream. Most of my life, I was in second place before I came in first… — Jackie Evancho Copy Share Image
“Their [Lacadaemonian] women, it is said, were bold and masculine, overbearing to their husbands in the first place, absolute mistresses in their… — Plutarch Copy Share Image
I never bothered about critics in the first place. And I'm not out to prove anything to anyone. Honestly, if I took… — Shruti Haasan Copy Share Image
“In Fillory you felt the appropriate emotions when things happened. Happiness was a real, actual, achievable possibility. It came when you called.… — Lev Grossman Copy Share Image
“I’ve always felt that the mark of a man is his willingness to fight for his principles. It doesn’t matter if you… — Craig Schaefer Copy Share Image
“You know what a real nightmare is It's when you live again the whole experience you hated in the first place and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It's not completely obvious what gravity is, fundamentally, or what dimensions are, fundamentally. One of these days we'll understand better what we… — Lisa Randall Copy Share Image
There is no such word as Loved... Love has no past tense... If you have stopped loving someone... Then you never truly… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I didn't expect the book to sell in the first place. I was hoping for a quick and merciful death at the… — Harper Lee Copy Share Image
I would never discredit anyone that is working their way up on a show like "American Idol." I think they work so… — Mandy Moore Copy Share Image
“And, in order to make us buy things we don’t need, advertisers have to make us believe that we need them. Desperately.… — Francesca Martínez Copy Share Image
Amongst the learned the lawyers claim first place, the most self-satisfied class of people, as they roll their rock of Sisyphus and… — Desiderius Erasmus Copy Share Image
“We are attempting to play God, when maybe God put us here in the first place.” Father Tomas’s words by the stream… — Lisa Tawn Bergren Copy Share Image
It was such an amazing experience to be able to spend nine days on a boat with these Greenpeace people. Some of… — Alexander Skarsgard Copy Share Image
It's often said that elephants are the most human of animals - there's something comical about their acquiescence, and tragic also. The… — Dan Chiasson Copy Share Image
“Victor had always said that most of the time happiness crept up on you when you were doing something else. He also… — Charlie Fletcher Copy Share Image
“continue polluting while trying to offset the damage through some face-saving corporate philanthropy exercises. We would be fools to assume that we… — Lorenzo Fioramonti Copy Share Image
“And what other kind of man would you want leading you into battle?” he says, reading my Noise. “What other kind of… — Patrick Ness Copy Share Image
“Raquel? You coming?” “I honestly never thought I would see the light of day again.” “Aww, come on. With me on your… — Kiersten White Copy Share Image
“We sometimes find it easier to feel bitterness or rage than to allow ourselves to experience that aching desire for contact that,… — Gabor Maté Copy Share Image
“The majority of men is composed of two classes, for neither of which would this be at all a befitting resolution: in… — René Descartes Copy Share Image
“Hank continued to look confused. “So, what’s she like otherwise? Is she a nice person?” Duane shrugged. “Not particularly. She’s businesslike, to… — Penny Reid Copy Share Image
“And then also, again, still, what are those boundaries, if they’re not baselines, that contain and direct its infinite expansion inward, that… — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image
“It is not as easy as you think,” she replied. “In the first place, my orders would not be carried out unless… — Robert K. Massie Copy Share Image
For ultimately, the only way to win wars, is to prevent them occurring in the first place. — Owen Arthur Copy Share Image
“we forget that whatever force has first place in our lives will drive our decisions and shape our futures.” — Stovall Weems Copy Share Image
“Kind of. Is missing something proof of how much you were into it in the first place?” — David Levithan Copy Share Image
Actors will, in their mind, want to 'steal the scene,' and the problem is that means the scene didn't work in the… — Erica Durance Copy Share Image
Of course, it is difficult to arrive at a big team in the first place, but it is even harder to stay… — Ander Herrera Copy Share Image
I don't believe in open relationships. If you want to be with someone else, you shouldn't be in a relationship in the… — Pixie Lott Copy Share Image
People who know how to creatively break the rules also know why the rules were there in the first place. — Richard Rohr Copy Share Image
Complement her more than you flatter her. Help her to forget her insecurities and to remember why she chose You in the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image