Firsts Quotes

My mother was my first jealous lover.

— Barbara Grizzuti Harrison

“Firsts were important”

— Jenny Han

The first loss is the best loss.

— Jim Rogers

My first album came out in 1979.

— Teena Marie

I was 18 when I got my first acting job.

— Jaime Winstone

I love first base. I want to get better.

— Mark Teixeira

Get there first with the most men.

— Nathan Bedford Forrest

I was a musician first before anything.

— Jencarlos Canela

Since I write in first person and have no idea what goes on in men's heads.

— Janet Evanovich

Delay and indecision are first weapons in the armory of moviemakers.

— Shirley Temple

He hadn't lost Grace. Because she'd never been his to lose in the first place.

— Alexandra Potter

The end of all our exploring will be to arrive where we started.

— T. S. Eliot

First your legs go. Then you lose your reflexes. Then you lose your friends

— Willie Pep

There is nothing in the world like the first taste of beer.

— John Steinbeck

To succeed, we must first believe that we can.

— Michael Korda

Would you like an adventure now, or would like to have your tea first?

— Anonymous

When other sects speak well of Zen, the first thing that they praise is its poverty.

— Dogen

One of the first issues I dealt with was the struggle to find a language, to find my own words.

— Rirkrit Tiravanija

I think the collision between the First and Third world is going to become more and more conspicuous. It's the big cliff…

— Richard Eyre

During the first 10 years of my life, while my parents were married, I enjoyed a privileged upbringing. After their divorce, my…

— Bianca Jagger

Everyone thinks young people are alienated from the system. But when you present them with a viable alternative, they will be the…

— Michelle Shocked

When I first got out of drama school, my original manager tried to get me to change my name because people were…

— Joe Manganiello

You cannot have partition only on political bases or geographic bases. It should be social first of all when the communities do…

— Bashar al-Assad

To follow Jesus means putting him first, and stripping ourselves of all the things that oppress our hearts.

— Pope Francis

I discover that I am thinking about a play, which is the first awareness I have that a new play is forming.…

— Edward Albee

I'm constantly meeting people who said that they cast their first vote for me, or that they cut their eye teeth on…

— George McGovern

For those who immerse themselves in what the fairy tale has to communicate, it becomes a deep, quiet pool which at first…

— Bruno Bettelheim

No one ever asks me about Breeze O'Rourke! I did the pilot for[Payne] right after Jawbreaker, or at least right around the…

— Julie Benz

But I have to say I'm incredibly proud of the Panther Racing National Guard Team, and in my IndyCar career there's not…

— Dan Wheldon

My wife and I have mellowed out as we've gone along. With the first baby, when she cried, we'd think, Oh my…

— Chris O'Donnell

I learned two basic lessons on Everest. First, just because something has worked in the past does not mean it will work…

— Anonymous

When the ACLU took my case and we got a ruling I think, for the first time, they could - the Congress…

— Nat Hentoff

As Gandhi wisely points out, even as we serve others we are working on ourselves; every act, every word, every gesture of…

— Wayne Muller

The first thing Julian wanted to do in life, well, before he wanted to be an artist and then a musician, was…

— Cynthia Lennon

The day my father died seemed longer than my entire childhood. The day I felt my first success seemed fleeting, hour-long, not…

— Shahrukh Khan

The most serious point in the case is the disposition of the child." What on earth has that to do with it?"…

— Arthur Conan Doyle

The first requisite of a good citizen in this Republic of ours is that he shall be able and willing to pull…

— Theodore Roosevelt

If somebody says, you know, to love your enemies, you could say, 'Well I'm going to love them to death.' We've done…

— John Dominic Crossan

To worship God 'in spirit and in truth' is first and foremost a way of saying that we must worship God by…

— D. A. Carson

What is different in capitalist civilization has been two things. First, the process of meritocracy has been proclaimed as an official virtue…

— Immanuel Wallerstein