Firsts Quotes · Page 34

I'm a mom first, a singer second.

— Gretchen Wilson

Every monster was a man first.

— Edward Albee

The first dish pleaseth all.

— George Herbert

I love to write. It's my first love.

— Geddy Lee

My first thought is always of light.

— Galen Rowell

The devil was the first democrat

— Lord Byron

Winning doesn't always mean being first,

— Bonnie Blair

First do it, then say it.

— Sergei Bubka

The first step to delighting your customers is being there when they need you.

— Ron Kaufman

The first object of human association [is] the full improvement of their condition.

— Thomas Jefferson

I'd be just incredibly humbled and honored to be the first woman president.

— Hillary Clinton

First and foremost, I consider myself a songwriter.

— Kenny Chesney

At first, the new owner pretends he never looked at the living room floor.

— Chuck Palahniuk

With the first kiss his mouth will taste of wormwood.

— Poppy Z. Brite

God never repents of what He has first resolved upon.

— Seneca the Younger

You either have to be first, best, or different.

— Loretta Lynn

If we seek first the Kingdom of God and live as we should, all the rest of life seems to fall into…

— David B. Haight

And anyone who thinks they can talk about quantum theory without feeling dizzy hasn't yet understood the first thing about it.

— Niels Bohr

The worshipful father and first founder and embellisher of ornate eloquence in our English, I mean Master Geoffrey Chaucer.

— William Caxton

Costumes are the first impression that you have of the character before they open their mouth-it really does establish who they are.

— Colleen Atwood

[W]e have ceased to see the life in which we live. It is my intent to cause the viewer to revisit the…

— Harold Feinstein

But you also are facing an uphill battle if you are trying to be the first teacher who asks students to think…

— Johnny Burnette

The first time I took acid, I made the decision that I would stay in New York and find an independent film…

— Lloyd Kaufman

Probably the '86 nationals. That was my first real national title and first real statement I ever made in figure skating, and…

— Debi Thomas

In a very real sense my science does inform my knowledge of God. If you would allow me to say that we…

— George Coyne

It is of first-rate importance to notice from the start that stupidity is not the same thing, or the same sort of…

— Gilbert Ryle

The ultimate meditation is: surrender to reality. The more you fight, the more you are in conflict with it, the more you…

— Rajneesh

The first step in wisdom is to know the things themselves; this notion consists in having a true idea of the objects;…

— Carl Linnaeus

Don't make your audience play Jeopardy. Giving your answer before asking the question puts your audience at a disadvantage. It will also…

— John Fairclough

Well, first of all, I grew up in New York City, going to first a public school, then a private school, and…

— Mark Feuerstein

I can't see going onstage wearing a long-sleeve shirt in the dead of summer. I work out hard during the day with…

— Kenny Chesney

He who walks may see and understand. You can study all America from one hilltop, if your eyes are open and your…

— Hal Borland

Early on in my life, I had a broken soul. I was abused by my father, abandoned by my mother and ended…

— Joyce Meyer

I returned to the courtyard and saw that the sun had grown weaker. Beautiful and clear as it had been, the morning…

— Umberto Eco

Perhaps I could best describe my experience of doing mathematics in terms of entering a dark mansion. You go into the first…

— Andrew Wiles

Before I can call upon Christ as my Savior, I have to understand that I need a savior. I have to understand…

— R. C. Sproul

No man can fight his way to the top and stay at the top without exercising the fullest measure of grit, courage,…

— B. C. Forbes

I remember having some problems with [the Deus Ex theme] when I first heard it and I was trying to figure out…

— Warren Spector

When it comes to the Supreme Court, the American people have only two times when they have any input into how our…

— Mike DeWine

World War Two was a world war in space. It spread from Europe to Japan, to the Soviet Union, etc. World War…

— Paul Virilio