Firsts Quotes

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I remember sitting at the end of my mum's bed being fascinated by her ritual of getting dressed. It was a very methodical and considered… — Matthew Williamson
The nineteenth century will ever be known as the one in which the influences of science were first fully realised in civilised communities; the scientific… — Unknown Author
The first virtue of a painting is to be a feast for the eyes. — Eugene Delacroix
Evolution lies at the heart of biology. It is seamlessly and continuously linked to health research to better understand such conditions as AIDS or bird… — Unknown Author
A heathen philosopher once asked a Christian, 'Where is God'? The Christian answered, 'Let me first ask you, Where is He not?' — Unknown Author
A Creator must exist. The Big Bang ripples and subsequent scientific findings are clearly pointing to an ex nihilo creation consistent with the first few… — Henry F. Schaefer, III
I think only an idiot can be an atheist. We must admit that there exists an incomprehensible power or force with limitless foresight and knowledge… — Christian B. Anfinsen
Die on a hilltop... eyeing the crows... waiting for your lids to close... but you want to watch as they peck your flesh... Ironic that… — Eddie Vedder
It was man who first made men believe in gods. — Critias
When they first arrive, really, my eyes bleed! It's only when they're about to leave that they become people you might want to know. — Louise Wilson
The kingdom of God is just behind the darkness of closed eyes, and the first gate that opens to it is your peace. — Paramahansa Yogananda
Baptize first the children; and if they can speak for themselves, let them do so. Otherwise, let their parents or other relatives speak for them. — Hippolytus of Rome
Love is the first ingredient in the relief of suffering. — Pio of Pietrelcina
For me, businesses are like buses. You stand on a corner and you don't like where the first bus is going? Wait ten minutes and… — Sheldon Adelson
Loyalty is not won by being first. It is won by being best. — Stefan Persson
We have come to think of art and work as incompatible, or at least independent categories and have for the first time in history created… — Ananda Coomaraswamy
Yes, God wants you to do signs and wonders. But the love of God manifested through you is what people really need. So you first… — Heidi Baker
...it was always our view that in order to attain this [proletarian revolution] and the other far more important aims of the future social revolution,… — Friedrich Engels
You have to be precise. You have to be specific, but you want to be accurate. That is first and foremost. You want to be… — Wolf Blitzer
All the women that are first born daughters in my family are named Mary, but we've all been given nicknames. I don't know how or… — Mamie Gummer
I'm thinking about naming my first son Emmy so I can say I've got one. I want Emmy, Oscar and Tony - and my daughter… — Noah Wyle
What I love about being a member of KISS is that we're the 'John Glenns' of rock - we always have to be the first… — Peter Criss
I was so shy. Instead of waiting in line with other kids at lunch, I'd go to a corner and buy a pretzel and orange… — Peter Facinelli
The good fighters of old first put themselves beyond the possibility of defeat, and then waited for an opportunity of defeating the enemy. To secure… — Sun Tzu
Whoever is first in the field and awaits the coming of the enemy, will be fresh for the fight; whoever is second in the field… — Sun Tzu

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