A wise man first thinks and then speaks and a fool speaks first and then thinks. — Ali ibn Abi Talib Copy Share Image
Every natural power exhilarates; a true talent delights the possessor first. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Most men spend the best part of their lives making the remaining part wretched. — Jean de la Bruyere Copy Share Image
Go first class all the way and the universe will respond by giving you the best. — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
Music is always for the listener, but the first listener is always the musician — Wynton Marsalis Copy Share Image
I'm an avid shoe fan. I got my first pair of Louboutins as a birthday gift from Jami Gertz. — Toks Olagundoye Copy Share Image
Freaky things happen all the time in the world. I suppose everything has to happen for the first time at some point. — John Jeremiah Sullivan Copy Share Image
I'm really hoping just to keep building on what we're doing. You have to build your core business first which is really… — Tamara Mellon Copy Share Image
When I first hit the scene, it was just a lot of go, go, go, go, go. I have a lot of… — Dane Cook Copy Share Image
The first step, and the thing that everyone has to do right on the Internet is make something people want. — Alexis Ohanian Copy Share Image
When I first was conducting as guest conductor in Europe 25 years ago, I would propose doing American pieces and grudgingly it… — Michael Tilson Thomas Copy Share Image
Playing someone drum 'n' bass for the first time in 'Pass Out' - they're like, 'Oh my God, what is this?' I'm… — Tinie Tempah Copy Share Image
There are, first of all, two kinds of authors: those who write for the subject's sake, and those who write for writing's… — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
I suppose that the first organized effort that might be considered something of civil rights was the Young Negroes' Cooperative League. Now,… — Ella Baker Copy Share Image
An old man, having retired from active life, regains the gaity and irresponsibility of childhood. He is ready to play, he cannot… — Andre Maurois Copy Share Image
On the first movie we got good reviews, but we were still dealing with genre stuff. It's going away. Judge the movie… — Avi Arad Copy Share Image
Rock and roll was a good way to, to first recognize the, the confluence of white artists with it but also to… — Cosimo Matassa Copy Share Image
It is a strange feeling for a girl when first she finds the power put into her hand of influencing the destiny… — Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley Copy Share Image
Do you want to come climb the transformationa l leadership mountain with me? Your first step begins with DESIRE. Do you want… — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
It really was a hell of a motorcycle, ..It was arguably the first American motorcycle company, beating Harley by a year or… — Jerry Springer Copy Share Image
Outsiders tend to be the first to recognize the inadequacies of our social institutions. But, precisely because they are outsiders, they are… — Atul Gawande Copy Share Image
Agriculture seems to be the first pursuit of civilized man. It enables him to escape from the life of the savage, and… — Edward Everett Copy Share Image
There was a table laid with jellies and trifles, with a party hat beside each place, and a birthday cake with seven… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
When the first light dawned on the earth, and the birds awoke, and the brave river was heard rippling confidently seaward, and… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Every scene, even the commonest, is wonderful, if only one can detach oneself, casting off all memory of use and custom, and… — Arnold Bennett Copy Share Image
Of all the sights and sounds which attracted me on my first arrival to live in London in the mid-thirties, one combined… — Michael Foot Copy Share Image
Madison understood that if you want to protect rights from government abuse, you would be wise not to give government the power… — Roger Pilon Copy Share Image
What the church should be telling the worker is that the first demand religion makes on him is that he should be… — Dwight D. Eisenhower Copy Share Image
I guess most of us would rather not discuss cancer because we are all afraid we might be told we have it.… — Arnold Palmer Copy Share Image
I do believe you can be attracted by somebody at first sight. We have all done it. — Delia Smith Copy Share Image
I suppose a child's first obligation is to become a stranger to his parents. — Judith Kelman Copy Share Image