First Place Quotes

879 First Place quotes by 662 unique authors

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
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
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
You will always take first place in God’s Heart. — Bo Sanchez
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
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
If you have to keep a secret it's because you shouldn't be doing it in the first place — David Nicholls
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
Ask for the impossible, then settle instead for what you really wanted in the first place. — Rachel Vincent
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
In the first place, bureaucracies never become efficient; they're never going to get rid of administrative costs; they're never going to reduce them. That's not… — Rush Limbaugh
When we resent someone in some way we need to "be on the alert" that even innocent gestures on their part can become suspect to… — Cindy Wright
When we forgive someone, we do not forget the hurtful act, as if forgetting came along with the forgiveness package, the way strings come with… — Lewis B. Smedes
Why has marriage failed? In the first place, we raised it to unnatural standards. We tried to make it something permanent, something sacred, without knowing… — Rajneesh
... the modern state masks itself in moral ideologies which obscure its actual conduct. One of the most compelling and insidious of these ideologies is… — Unknown Author
In a world torn by every kind of fundamentalism - religious, ethnic, nationalist and tribal - we must grant first place to economic fundamentalism, with… — Carlos Fuentes
I've learned that you don't have to win first place to win. — Kim Zmeskal
If tolerance is taken to the point where it tolerates the destruction of those same principles that made tolerance possible in the first place, it… — Unknown Author
Does veganism require a “sacrifice”? Yes. It requires that you give up that which you never had any right to in the first place. — Gary L. Francione
The mere possession of monopoly power, and the concomitant charging of monopoly prices, is not only not unlawful, it is an important element of the… — Antonin Scalia
In the first place a philosophical proposition must be general. It must not deal specially with things on the surface of the earth, or within… — Bertrand Russell
If you clean it up, get analytical, all the subtle joy and emotion you felt in the first place goes flying out the window. — Andrew Wyeth
I think it would have been much better if Newton had contemplated how the apple got up there in the first place! — Viktor Schauberger
The best way to get people to think outside the box is not to create the box in the first place. — Martin Cooper
Thank god, and now all I have are, twenty one years together, in January and, you know, I, you know I forgot this all about… — Olga Korbut

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