First Person Quotes

249 First Person quotes by 210 unique authors

As a leader, the first person I need to lead is me. The first person that I should try to change is me. — John C. Maxwell
Professional marriage counselors agree that the most productive and mature way to deal with marital anger is to stomp dramatically from the room. You want… — Dave Barry
On the way I thought about how millions of people drowned so that the first person could learn to swim. The amazing thing is that… — Unknown Author
Pete Dj Jones was the first person that I saw with 2 turntables. This was 1972. — Kurtis Blow
I think the poet is the last person who is still speaking the truth when no one else dares to. I think the poet is… — Diane di Prima
I was the first American citizen to be elected to Congress in spite of the double drawbacks of being female and having skin darkened by… — Shirley Chisholm
After Versace was murdered, the first person to call me was Mandela. — Naomi Campbell
I trust my mom with anything. If I have a problem, my mom is always the first person I go to. — Richard Fleeshman
I have often wondered who was the first person to realize that eating an artichoke was a good idea. — Chris Cosentino
When one is writing a novel in the first person, one must be that person. — Daphne du Maurier
Contemplation is not and cannot be a function of this external self. There is an irreducible opposition between the deep transcendent self that awakens only… — Thomas Merton
Fortunately I am not the first person to tell you that you will never die. You simply lose your body. You will be the same… — Unknown Author
In a very basic way, a prominent landmark such as Mt. Holyoke tells you where you are. They let you know that you're not the… — Tracy Kidder
I have an interest in making first-person games, — Fumito Ueda
The first book we fall in love with shapes us every bit as much as the first person we fall in love with... — Laura Miller
Make no mistake, the organizations website counsels. You will be writing a lot of crap. And thats a good thing. By forcing yourself to write… — Laura Miller
A lot of individuals are so worried about being politically correct. I'd rather go ahead and say what's on my mind than to sit there… — Frank Mir
Develop your own compass, and trust it. Take risks, dare to fail, remember the first person through the wall always gets hurt. — Aaron Sorkin
The first person you have to resurrect is yourself — Unknown Author
I keep moving through time and time keeps moving through me. And through that process, life takes shape. The question is what shape it is.… — Questlove

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210 authors contributed a total of 249 First Person Quotes, led by these top contributors: