Firsts Quotes

20399 Firsts quotes by 9251 unique authors

I won't ask you if you ever received flowers from a man before. But it was my first, gifting flowers to a woman. — Sung Hoon
Marriage, at first, may seem like it will last forever. But surprisingly, a lot of the times, it shatters easily. Like porcelain. — Unknown Author
The First Amendment makes confidence in the common sense of our people and in the maturity of their judgement the great postulate of our democracy. — William O. Douglas
At first, I thought the ring might be a fake, a lie. But it was real to me. When I was always waiting for you,… — Ji-Eun Song
That's right. I'm scared to death. You said it's your first time, feeling chest pain, and nausea. Well it's not mine. I've felt that before,… — Cheon Eunbi
Studying is also important, but we must become humans first. — Lee Jin-wook
When I first met you, you were just an annoying novice nurse. But I found out that you saved my life and now you're my… — Kim Young-kwang
Every time I see you with sunbae, I always feel unhappy. This time the same thing happened. Why is it not me but another woman?… — Kim A-joong
[About being a teenager] Like, at first it's fine and you think you have a dark side - it's exciting - and then you realise… — Lana Del Rey
Now the first step has to be taken, the step towards democracy. This step is full of risks, and requires trust on all sides. We… — Daniel Barenboim
Honesty is the first chapter in the Book of wisdom. Let it be our endeavor to merit the character of a just nation. — Thomas Jefferson
What is first seen as a loss is now seen as a gain. For he finds solitude, not in far off, quite places; he creates… — Janwillem van de Wetering
The ginkgo tree is from the era of dinosaurs, but while the dinosaur has been extinguished, the modern ginkgo has not changed. After the atomic… — Koji Nakanishi
The study of taxonomy in its broadest sense is probably the oldest branch of biology or natural history as well as the basis for all… — Richard E. Blackwelder
Beneficence is a duty. He who frequently practices it, and sees his benevolent intentions realized, at length comes really to love him to whom he… — Immanuel Kant
Like the great white pines whose roots grow shallow under the forest floor, they are the first to fall in a storm; so is society… — Jean Charest
Geology is part of that remarkable dynamic process of the human mind which is generally called science and to which man is driven by an… — Reinout Willem van Bemmelen
Nothing is known in our profession by guess; and I do not believe, that from the first dawn of medical science to the present moment,… — Astley Cooper
Sir,-The Planet [Neptune] whose position you marked out actually exists. On the day on which your letter reached me, I found a star of the… — Unknown Author
The first observation of cancer cells in the smear of the uterine cervix gave me one of the greatest thrills I ever experienced during my… — Unknown Author
The star [Tycho's supernova] was at first like Venus and Jupiter, giving pleasing effects; but as it then became like Mars, there will next come… — Tycho Brahe
Mathematical physics is in the first place physics and it could not exist without experimental investigations. — Peter Debye
Nature is the system of laws established by the Creator for the existence of things and for the succession of creatures. Nature is not a… — Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon
Forests were the first temples of the Divinity, and it is in the forests that men have grasped the first idea of architecture. — FranÃ§ois-RenÃ© de Chateaubriand
Art is skill, that is the first meaning of the word. — Eric Gill

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