First Place Quotes

879 First Place quotes by 662 unique authors

I start to get the feeling that something is really wrong. Like all the drugs put together â€“ the lithium, the Prozac, the desipramine, and… — Elizabeth Wurtzel
One of the less attractive aspects of human nature is our tendency to hate the people we haven't treated very well; it's much easier than… — David Eddings
When a Satanist commits a wrong, he realizes that is it natural to make a mistakeâ€•and if he is truly sorry about what he has… — Anton Szandor LaVey
Soon you start craving that intense attention with the hungry obsession of any junkie. When the drug is withheld you probably turn sick, crazy and… — Elizabeth Gilbert
We can begin the restructuring of thought by declaring legitimate what we have denied for so long. Lets us declare Nature to be legitimate. The… — Terence McKenna
It's so much easier and cheaper to keep the river uncontaminated in the first place than it is to clean it up again once it's… — Elizabeth Gilbert
Because I'm not, in fact, depressed, Prozac makes me manic and numb - one of the reasons I slice my arm in the first place… — Marya Hornbacher
All rational action is in the first place individual action. Only the individual thinks. Only the individual reasons. Only the individual acts. — Ludwig von Mises
I cannot imagine a sorrier pursuit than struggling for years to write a book that attempts to appeal to people who do not read in… — Annie Dillard
What a strange expression said the herbalist who would compare themselves to chopped liver in the first place? If you have to to choose an… — Christopher Paolini
The very idea of "managing" a forest in the first place is oxymoronic, because a forest is an ecosystem that is by definition self-managing. — Bernd Heinrich
Nothing has a more sinister effect on art than the artist's desire to prove that he's good. The terrible temptation of idealism! You must achieve… — Philip Roth
I cannot admit this out loud. In the first place, we are expected to be supermoms these days, instead of admitting that we have flaws.… — Jodi Picoult
Whosoever will list himself under the banner of Christ, must, in the first place and above all things, make war upon his own lusts and… — John Locke
...you'll find that being a friend is to like a person for who they are, even the parts you don't understand. You don't have to… — Terry Goodkind
Experience as well as common sense indicated that the most reliable method of avoiding self-extinction was not to equip oneself with the means to accomplish… — Iain Banks
Do you understand how there could be any writing in a spider's web?" "Oh, no," said Dr. Dorian. "I don't understand it. But for that… — Elwyn Brooks White
Well, in the first place girls never marry the men they flirt with. Girls don't think it right. — Oscar Wilde
Never forget that you are one of a kind. Never forget that if there weren't any need for you in all your uniqueness to be… — R. Buckminster Fuller
It reminds me why I chose Dauntless in the first place: not because they are perfect, but because they are alive. Because they are free. — Veronica Roth

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