Firsts Quotes

20399 Firsts quotes by 9251 unique authors

The first step toward change is awareness. The second step is acceptance. — Nathaniel Branden
It is part of the photographer's job to see more intensely than most people do. He must have and keep in him something of the… — Bill Brandt
Well, the odds must be against anybody being able to fly around the world in a balloon on the first attempt. All of us who… — Richard Branson
For my confirmation, I didn't get a watch and my first pair of long pants, like most Lutheran boys. I got a telescope. My mother… — Wernher von Braun
From the cradle to the coffin underwear comes first. — Bertolt Brecht
Grub first, then ethics. — Bertolt Brecht
The United States is the first nation to regularly conduct strikes using remotely piloted aircraft in an armed conflict. Other nations also possess this technology.… — John O. Brennan
When you stop drinking, you have to deal with this marvelous personality that started you drinking in the first place. — Jimmy Breslin
I've had really great experiences working with first-time directors. They come at filmmaking with fresh ideas. I've been very lucky that way. — Jeff Bridges
I've worked with a lot of first-time directors who kind of look to me for ideas and opinions and stuff, and I'm a team player. — Jeff Bridges
I first got involved with ending world hunger, and I got hip to the facts about it - what a huge problem it was and… — Jeff Bridges
You know, it's kind of a shame in a way but the more seasoned directors a lot of times have more difficult getting a job… — Jeff Bridges
The worst mistake of first contact, made throughout history by individuals on both sides of every new encounter, has been the unfortunate habit of making… — David Brin
My first duty to write a gripping yarn. Second is to convey credible characters who make you feel what they feel. Only third comes the… — David Brin
This is the first convention of the space age - where a candidate can promise the moon and mean it. — David Brinkley
The first dream I had was just to get a college education. I got through college in three years, taking extra classes in summer school. — Eli Broad
The first thing I started collecting was stamps. Until I started discovering girls. That was the end of stamps. — Eli Broad
My wife was the first art collector in the family, and I didn't become interested until around 1973. The first important artwork we bought was… — Eli Broad
The world is made up of people who never quite get into the first team and who just miss the prizes at the flower show. — Jacob Bronowski
The fear really hits you. That's what you feel first. And then it's the anger and frustration. Part of the problem is how little we… — Charles Bronson
Consistency, madam, is the first of Christian duties. — Charlotte Bronte
When I die, if the word 'thong' appears in the first or second sentence of my obituary, I've screwed up. — Albert Brooks
Because I worked as a newspaper reporter for about 14 years before attempting my first novel, I learned to write under almost any circumstances- by… — Geraldine Brooks
I wouldn't have made it past the first round of American Idol auditions. It was months before our first song was recorded. The guys were… — Malin Akerman
The more we pour the big machines, the fuel, the pesticides, the herbicides, the fertilizer and chemicals into farming, the more we knock out the… — David R. Brower

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