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The chief fruit of the First World War was the Russian Revolution and the rise of Communism as a national power. — Whittaker Chambers
I knew someone had to take the first step and I made up my mind not to move. — Rosa Parks
The constitution does not provide for first and second class citizens. — Wendell Willkie
When the eyes say one thing, and the tongue another, a practiced man relies on the language of the first. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
An important aspect of self-compassion is to be able to empathically hold both parts of ourselves-the self that regrets a past action and the self… — Marshall B. Rosenberg
The whole history of civilization is strewn with creeds and institutions which were invaluable at first, and deadly afterwards — Walter Bagehot
Accordingly, globalization is not only something that will concern and threaten us in the future, but something that is taking place in the present and… — Ulrich Beck
The first draught serveth for health, the second for pleasure, the third for shame, the fourth for madness. — Walter Raleigh
I kissed my first girl and smoked my first cigarette on the same day. I haven't had time for tobacco since. — Arturo Toscanini
Always be a first-rate version of yourself. — Audrey Hepburn
A human being's first responsibility is to shake hands with himself. — Henry Winkler
If you would not be laughed at, be the first to laugh at yourself. — Benjamin Franklin
Laugh at yourself first, before anyone else can. — Elsa Maxwell
To uncover your true potential you must first find your own limits and then you have to have the courage to blow past them. — Picabo Street
Never give up! Failure and rejection are only the first step to succeeding. — Jim Valvano
To achieve in sports you first have to have a dream, and then you must act on that dream. The best athletes are those who… — Dianne Holum
That just shows you their type of class and integrity. They claim to be first class and the best organization. It's an embarrassment and it… — Terrell Owens
My first love is the sport, and it will always be my priority. — Linford Christie
Fitness will be a major factor in the first race and I think that will play into the hands of drivers who have been racing… — Nigel Mansell
The first race is really just something that we will all need to get through. Until people see the cars in action I don't think… — Nigel Mansell

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