First Thing Quotes

791 First Thing quotes by 676 unique authors

I am against conversion (to Buddhism). In my speech at UN, the first thing I said was that I am for conversion, but not from… — S. N. Goenka
When [the saints] perform actions to God, then the soul says: 'Oh! that I could do what pleases God!' When they come to suffer any… — Jeremiah Burroughs
According to Biblical history and all of the history of the world, the blues was built in man from the beginning. The first thing that… — Willie Dixon
If we're going to solve the problems in North Korea, the first thing we're going to have to do is start helping them get basic… — Zach Braff
The story is the first thing and the last thing, — Norman Rockwell
The first thing you need to decide when you build your blog is what you want to accomplish with it, and what it can do… — Unknown Author
If you are interested in preventing animal suffering, the first thing you should give up is eggs and milk because the animals who produce those… — Cesar Chavez
If he be really and seriously seeking to live a good life, the first thing from which he will abstain will always be the use… — Leo Tolstoy
Usually, the first thing a country does in the course of economic development is to introduce a lot of livestock. Our data are showing that… — T. Colin Campbell
The difficult thing is that vulnerability is the first thing I look for in you and the last thing I'm willing to show you. In… — BrenÃ© Brown
...that was the first thing I had to learn about her, and maybe the hardest I've ever learned about anything - that she is her… — Barbara Hambly
She is fragile, she is soft, she is weaker, she is afraid. All around is a man-created world, and she is a stranger in it.… — Rajneesh
The first thing brought forth by the study of any religion, ancient or modern, is that it is based upon Fear, born of it, fed… — Upton Sinclair
The first thing you have to do is get immersed in the project, organizing yourself, knowing what you are going after and not going after. — Leon Uris
Almost the first thing I did when I became ill was to buy a truly good television set. — Harold Brodkey
The first thing you have to do is get immersed in the project, organizing yourself, knowing what you are going after and not going after.… — Leon Uris
I like writing a lot more than I used to. I used to find it scary but now I've got used to it once it… — Victoria Wood
I think the Civil Rights Movement changed that trajectory for me. The first thing I did was leave school. I was suspended for my participation… — Bernice Johnson Reagon
Just as you are unconsciously influenced by outside advertisement, announcement, and appeal, so you can vitally influence your life from within by auto-suggestion. The first… — Grenville Kleiser
"When you wake up in the morning, Pooh," said Piglet at last, "what's the first thing you say to yourself?" "What's for breakfast?" said Pooh.… — Benjamin Hoff
I came from an environment where if you see a snake, you kill it. At General motors, if you see a snake, the first thing… — Ross Perot
Truth is the first thing to be sought for, and Beauty and Goodness will then be added unto you. — Mahatma Gandhi
What does an entrepreneur do? The first thing is they've given themselves permission to see a problem. Most people don't want to see problems ...… — Bill Drayton
The first thing you'll have to do, is the last thing you wished. — Edward A. Murphy, Jr.
The first thing I notice about a man are his shoes. Then I look at his watch. — Frida Giannini

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