First Place Quotes
879 quotes by 662 authors
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The man who occupies the first place in an undemocratic state can give himself any award that takes his fancy, but it does not increase…
— Dmitri Volkogonov
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Many sisters complain that people don't want to marry them unless they stop wearing hijab. No man is worth your hijab, and a real man…
— Omar Suleiman
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The prize money for first place was $2,800, but I didn't take it because I was still an amateur.
— Tracy Austin
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You can't rewind war. It spools on, and on, and on, looping and jumping, distorted and cracked with age, and the stories contract until only…
— Alexandra Fuller
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I wanted to translate from one flat surface to another.In fact, my learning disabilities controlled a lot of things. I don't recognize faces, so I'm…
— Chuck Close
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Working with drug addicts, alcoholics, and so-called juvenile delinquents in New York City convinced me that instead of working with individuals, more effective methods would…
— Jacque Fresco
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In other words, the real problem is not exterior. The real problem is interior. The real problem is how to get people to internally transform,…
— Ken Wilber
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Global consciousness is not an objective belief that can be taught to anybody and everybody, but a subjective transformation in the interior structures that can…
— Ken Wilber
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But no one should have the right to manipulate my films in the first place.
— Dario Argento
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When you buy a gallon of gas, over 60 percent of the energy you pay for goes out the radiator in the form of waste…
— Wilson Greatbatch
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I do not believe Tony Blair was a fundamentally good man who went bad. I believe he was evil in the first place.
— Steve Earle
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One of the best things about life—a reason not to go blindly after one goal and one goal only—is that sometimes it will take you…
— Sophia Amoruso
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Our weaknesses are divine gifts that when embraced will enable us to make our purposeful contribution to the whole, which is why we incarnated in…
— Andrew Schneider
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You will always take first place in God’s Heart.
— Bo Sanchez
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It is curious that while good people go to great lengths to spare their children from suffering, few of them seem to notice that the…
— David Benatar
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I just have that sense this is the reason we got Sandra Day O'Connor on the Court in the first place is because Ronald Reagan…
— Patricia Ireland
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If you have to keep a secret it's because you shouldn't be doing it in the first place
— David Nicholls
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Just skate for fun, don't pick up a skateboard because you want to be a pro one day. Don't forget why you started skating in…
— Unknown Author
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Ask for the impossible, then settle instead for what you really wanted in the first place.
— Rachel Vincent
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We didn't think we were a fourth-place team. For us to beat the first-place team in the West and the first-place team in the East…
— Cobi Jones
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