First Place Quotes
879 quotes by 662 authors
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I believe that all great art holds the power to dissolve things: time, distance, difference, injustice, alienation, despair. I believe that all great art holds…
— Tilda Swinton
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If you have a powerful enlightenment experience, do not try to hold on to it, for to do so will take you out of the…
— Leonard Jacobson
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In order to work and to become an artist one needs love. At least, one who wants sentiment in his work must in the first…
— Vincent Van Gogh
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Ultimately, success is not measured by first-place prizes. It's measured by the road you have traveled: how you have dealt with the challenge and the…
— Nicole Haislett
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The positive evidence for Darwinism is confined to small-scale evolutionary changes like insects developing insecticide resistance....Evidence like that for insecticide resistance confirms the Darwinian selection…
— William A. Dembski
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The reason so many promises are not kept is the same as the reason they are made in the first place.
— Robert Grudin
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It was only long after the ceremony that we learned why we got married in the first place.
— Lois Wyse
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What I wanted to do was to get that sense of being in touch with this lost world while holding onto what draws readers and…
— Stephen Greenblatt
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Leave bands, go back to obscurity if I choose to, without a great sense of loss of security because it's all been based on the…
— Eric Clapton
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Stop repeating what never worked in the first place. Stand back and ask for a new solution.
— Deepak Chopra
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And in this game of life, we all search for ourselves. When I say selves, I mean ‘inner selves’, the thing that created the life…
— Sydney Banks
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I don't know what's more embarrassing in this country, that Michael Phelps fell from the graces for smoking marijuana or that you looked up to…
— Daniel Tosh
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When you keep God in first place, He will take you to places you've never dreamed of
— Joel Osteen
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We often spend so much time coping with problems along our path that we forget why we are on that path in the first place.…
— Peter Senge
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Sometimes, you need to stop taking your medicine to let your body heal itself. Sometimes, you need to pause so you can move forward. Sometimes,…
— Danielle LaPorte
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Pain involves the violation or transgression of the border between inside and outside, and it is through this transgression that I feel the border in…
— Sara Ahmed
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We would never have scales, feathers, or breasts if we didn't have teeth in the first place.
— Neil Shubin
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Debating the best way to do something we shouldn't be doing in the first place is a sure way to end up in the wrong…
— David Suzuki
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Faeries are seen through the heart, not through the eyes. Remember that faeries inhabit the interior of the earth and the interior of all things,…
— Brian Froud
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My favourite restaurant of all time is Mildreds on London's Lexington Street. It's a little vegetarian restaurant and is really fun and healthy, too. It…
— David Walliams
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