Firsts Quotes
20399 quotes by 9572 authors
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I started as a fourth-line fighter, went to being a third-line centre, then a second-line winger and a first-line centre. I've played every role there…
— Mark Messier
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In order to succeed in it (prayer), it should be done when we first awaken, when our whole being is calm and recollected. We need…
— Peter Julian Eymard
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Do you know what prayer is? It is not begging God for this and that. The first thing we have to do is to get…
— John G. Lake
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How different the world would look, how different the state of our nation would be, if there were more sanctified priestly souls! These are souls…
— Basilea Schlink
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My mother tells this story that when I first went to school, I thought I was going to help the teachers. I didn't realize I…
— Moon Unit Zappa
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My vision when we started Google 15 years ago was that eventually you wouldn't have to have a search query at all. You'd just have…
— Sergey Brin
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When I noticed how my own children were effortlessly able to use all this sophisticated technology, at first I thought, 'My children are prodigies!' But…
— Don Tapscott
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The stillness of the early morning scene enables me to take in and enjoy many things which pass me by during the bustle of the…
— Rosemary Verey
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First prepare the ground, then prayer happens on its own accord. Prayer is something that you cannot do. Meditation is something that you can do…
— Rajneesh
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Yoga began with the first person wanting to be healthy and happy all the time.
— Swami Satchidananda
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If you are first you are first. If you are second, you are nothing.
— Bill Shankly
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God's first language is Silence. Everything else is a translation.
— Thomas Keating
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The first requirement for prayer is silence. People of prayer are people of silence.
— Mother Teresa
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An horrible stillness first invades our ear, And in that silence we the tempest fear.
— John Dryden
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The first sin in our universe was Lucifer's self conceit.
— Thomas Carlyle
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I have no doubt in my mind that our chief national problems relating to the eradication of poverty, illiteracy and disease and the scientific production…
— Subhas Chandra Bose
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Thus one of Europe's most serious crises will be ended, and all of us, not only in Germany but those far beyond our frontiers, will…
— Adolf Hitler
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When our party had only seven men, it already had two principles. First, it wanted to be a party with a true ideology. And second,…
— Adolf Hitler
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Thus it is that in war the victorious strategist only seeks battle after the victory has been won, whereas he who is destined to defeat…
— Sun Tzu
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A code of ethics cannot be developed overnight by edict or official pronouncement. It is developed by years of practice and performance of duty according…
— Silas L. Copeland
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