Firsts Quotes

20399 Firsts quotes by 9251 unique authors

I have killed no men, that, in the first place, didn't deserve killing — Mickey Cohen
One who was born in the house of a warrior, regardless of his rank or class, first acquaints himself with a man of military feats… — Takeda Shingen
Each day look into your conscience and amend your faults; if you fail in this duty you will be untrue to the Knowledge and Reason… — Khalil Gibran
Acceptance is such an important commodity, some have called it "the first law of personal growth". — Peter McWilliams
[I] learnt, for the first time, the joys of substituting hard, disciplined study for the indulgence of day-dreaming. — James Black
No tribe has the right to sell, even to each other, much less to strangers.... Sell a country! Why not sell the air, the great… — Tecumseh
Life is too short to live that way. Learn to travel light. Every morning when you first get up, forgive the people that did you… — Joel Osteen
Talking of first times Stephanie, I bet your first time was really memorable for you and the captain ot the football team .. and the… — Chris Jericho
I struck out with two men on base. I was so angry, so frustrated, I turned and without even thinking about it, snapped my bat… — Bo Jackson
You can't hate/love others without loving/hating yourself first. — Unknown Author
Criticism, as it was first instituted by Aristotle, was meant as a standard of judging well. — Samuel Johnson
It is now 14 years since I first suggested that organic farming might have some benefits and ought to be taken seriously. I shall never… — Prince Charles
Republicans have become the party of red, white and blue rose colored glasses. By drowning out criticism with USA! USA!, they prevent this country from… — Bill Maher
I'm 48. For a while after 'The Jerk' (movie) I had a feeling of failure. I was a little scared. First people discover you and… — Steve Martin
The first step toward success will be the biggest one. — Denis Waitley
Original minds are not distinguished by being the first to see a new thing, but instead by seeing the old, familiar thing that is over-looked… — Friedrich Nietzsche
You have first an instinct, then an opinion, then a knowledge, as the plant has root, bud, and fruit. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
The first reason for people's slavery is our ignorance, and above all, our ignorance of ourselves. — G I Gurdjieff
Let me tell you how at one time the famous mathematician Euclid became a physician. It was during a vacation, which I spent in Prague… — Bernard Bolzano
Without undervaluing any other human agency, it may be safely affirmed that the Common School, improved and energized, as it can easily be, may become… — Horace Mann
An acquaintance of mine, a notary by profession, who, by perpetual writing, began first to complain of an excessive wariness of his whole right arm… — Bernardino Ramazzini
The ordinary patient goes to his doctor because he is in pain or some other discomfort and wants to be comfortable again; he is not… — Wilfred Trotter
Failure is so much more interesting because you learn from it. That's what we should be teaching children at school, that being successful the first… — James Dyson
I'm convinced that before the year 2000 is over, the first child will have been born on the moon. — Wernher von Braun
Never did I want to call the first time-out during a game. Never. I wanted UCLA to come out and run our opponents so hard… — John Wooden

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