First Place Quotes

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Mathematical physics is in the first place physics and it could not exist without experimental investigations. — Peter Debye
Unlucky people are stuck in routines. When they see something new, they want no part of it. Lucky people always want something new. They're prepared… — Richard Wiseman
According to my views, aiming at quantitative investigations, that is at establishing relations between measurements of phenomena, should take first place in the experimental practice… — Heike Kamerlingh Onnes
I think only an idiot can be an atheist. We must admit that there exists an incomprehensible power or force with limitless foresight and knowledge… — Christian B. Anfinsen
It is more difficult to give money away intelligently than to earn it in the first place. — Andrew Carnegie
Who was born first, you or the world? As long as you give first place to the world, you are bound by it; once you… — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
Pythagoras based musical education in the first place on certain melodies and rhythm that exercised a healing, a purifying influence on the human actions and… — Porphyry
Certainly amongst all devotions, after that of receiving the sacraments, that of adoring Jesus in the Blessed Sacrament holds first place, is most pleasing to… — Alphonsus Liguori
I have killed no men, that, in the first place, didn't deserve killing — Mickey Cohen
Without undervaluing any other human agency, it may be safely affirmed that the Common School, improved and energized, as it can easily be, may become… — Horace Mann
'IT IS IMPOSSIBLE FOR YOU TO DO IT,' WAS THE TERRIBLE VERDICT. 'IN THE FIRST PLACE YOU ARE A WOMAN AND WOULD NEED A PROTECTOR,… — Nellie Bly
The cheapest energy is the energy you don't use in the first place. — Sheryl Crow
Maybe I had three children in the first place so I wouldn't ever have to play board games. In my religion, martyrs die. — Anna Quindlen
I've set aside a nice chunk of my advertising revenue each month for giveaways, like a KitchenAid mixer. I like buying them for the audience,… — Ree Drummond
The greatest reward in becoming a millionaire is not the amount of money that you earn. It is the kind of person that you have… — Jim Rohn
No, Sir, claret is the liquor for boys; port for men: but he who aspires to be a hero must drink brandy. In the first… — James Boswell
The purpose of a tax cut is to leave more money where it belongs: in the hands of the working men and working women who… — Bob Dole
Though the world does not change with a change of paradigm, the scientist afterward works in a different world... I am convinced that we must… — Thomas Kuhn
If you understand, if you see, if you can feel and experience that you are not separate from existence, that you are one with it,… — Rajneesh
In the first place, it is to be remembered, that the general government is not to be charged with the whole power of making and… — James Madison

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