Firsts Quotes
20399 quotes by 9603 authors
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If you've been married for 400 years, as I have, it's nice to experience first love again and you can vicariously through a book.
— E. L. James
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It's like trying to describe what you feel when you're standing on the rim of the Grand Canyon or remembering your first love or the…
— Harrison Schmitt
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First love is dangerous only when it is also the last.
— Branislav Nusic
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We are not born all at once, but by bits. The body first, and the spirit later; and the birth and growth of the spirit,…
— Mary Antin
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Some think that even the ancients who lived long before the present generation, and first framed accounts of the Gods, had a similar view of…
— Mary Hunter Austin
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Of the first philosophers, then, most thought the principles which were of the nature of matter were the only principles of all things. That of…
— Mary Hunter Austin
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The first precept in Buddhism is "Do not kill." This precept is not merely a legalistic prohibition, but a realization of our affinity with all…
— Dhammananda Bhikkhuni
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When it comes to physicians there is a common thread that is a major barrier to solving our concerns. We are divided. The result is…
— Brian Day
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It is impossible not to feel stirred at the thought of the emotions of man at certain historic moments of adventure and discovery - Columbus…
— Alfred North Whitehead
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At first a small line of inconceivable splendour emerged on the horizon, which, quickly expanding, the sun appeared in all of his glory, unveiling the…
— Ann Radcliffe
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Adventures don't begin until you get into the forest. That first step is an act of faith.
— Mickey Hart
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One appreciates that daily life is really good when one wakes from a horrible dream, or when one takes the first outing after a sickness.…
— William Lyon Phelps
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Some atheists are quite explicit that their atheism comes first. One of the most famous is Richard Lewontin, a professor of genetics, who said it…
— John Lennox
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As far as I can tell from studying the scriptures, all you do in heaven is pretty much just sit around all day and praise…
— Rick Reynolds
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Understanding God is not attained by calling into session all arguments for and against Him, in order to debate whether He is a reality or…
— Abraham Joshua Heschel
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Is it fair to be suspicious of an entire profession because of a few bad apples? There are at least two important differences, it seems…
— Carl Sagan
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It wasn't love at first sight. It took a full five minutes.
— Lucille Ball
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Whether it's a friendly match, or for points, or a final, or any game - I play the same. I'm always trying to be my…
— Lionel Messi
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I think sports gave me the first place where this awkward girl could feel comfortable in my own skin. I think that's true for a…
— Teri McKeever
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The triumph can't be had without the struggle. And I know what struggle is. I have spent a lifetime trying to share what it has…
— Wilma Rudolph
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