Initial Quotes

266 quotes by 249 authors

Hugh Howey and Amanda Hocking come to mind immediately as authors who managed to build a successful following without the initial support of a large… — Jennifer Armintrout
The government believed that adherence to authority was human nature, so the Gezi protests were a real surprise to them. After the initial moment of… — Safak Pavey
Writers are in control of editing processes - making a sentence better, cutting out a paragraph. But the initial outpouring has very little to do… — Siri Hustvedt
The original entrepreneur may initiate the initial purpose, but, in a sense, like a parent that has children, the children have their own destiny, and… — John Mackey
Essentially and most simply put, plot is what the characters do to deal with the situation they are in. It is a logical sequence of… — Elizabeth George
To deal with the stark reality of having hit or hurt a woman or child, to deal with the initial responsibility you have not to… — David Soul
Initial feedback we got from people was that Poker could and should be a product in its own right. For us, that was definitely a… — Tim Page
Another very strong image from the first day was giving my initial press conference in the morning - going down and finding out that everything… — William Scranton
The initial organisation, we called ourselves the Network Working Group, consisted of 6 to 10 people. We then quickly grew to 30 people and then… — Steve Crocker
More of him came from my step-dad, who is now passed away. The initial creators of the show kind of based the character on their… — Kurtwood Smith
Words can have no single fixed meaning. Like wayward electrons, they can spin away from their initial orbit and enter a wider magnetic field. No… — David Lehman
The first initial feeling, at least for me, was to go out and play well and hopefully win and have the Asian community be even… — Michael Chang
So much of the downstream revenue is linked to that initial excitement, to how much revenue is produced in the domestic box office. For example,… — Reed Hastings
Most companies that are great at something - like AOL dialup or Borders bookstores - do not become great at new things people want (streaming… — Reed Hastings
A good movie is made by an initial burst of energy, the way that, when you are in school, your class exercises are always better… — Abbas Kiarostami
When the initial effort of political and business leaders to influence public opinion on an issue is to threaten rather than to engage and persuade,… — Preston Manning
I think Pringles' initial intention was to make tennis balls. But on the day that the rubber was supposed to show up, a big truckload… — Mitch Hedberg
Man does not bring to God's altar the stuff of nature in itself, in its initial structure, but something he has made and molded out… — Wilford O Cross
Love is anterior to Life,posterior to Death,initial of Creation and exponent of Earth. — Simi Ngr
When times are hard your initial response is the most important solution. — Frank Matobo

Who Wrote These Initial Quotes

249 authors contributed a total of 266 Initial Quotes, led by these top contributors: