Our First Quotes
369 quotes by 320 authors
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Our first journey is to find that special place for us.
— Florence Nightingale
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This was middle school, the age of miracles, the time when kids shot up three inches over the summer, when breasts bloomed from nothing, when…
— Karen Thompson Walker
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Conservation of our resources is the fundamental question before this nation, and that our first and greatest task is to set our house in order…
— Theodore Roosevelt
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We decided that our first job was to help the schools serving the children from the very lowest income groups. Those families constitute the number…
— Lyndon B. Johnson
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Well, I would - if they realized that we - again if - if we led them back to that stalemate only because our retaliatory…
— Ronald Reagan
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You're so used to being on the road and having a schedule that the insanity seeps in when you're sitting at home and there's nothing…
— Lzzy Hale
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Worship is our first or foundational ministry. It is not our only ministry, but the one that all other spheres of ministry should be built…
— Carl Tuttle
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I'm sorry that we have to have a Washington presence. We thrived during our first 16 years without any of this. I never made a…
— Bill Gates
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We don't know where our first impressions come from or precisely what they mean, so we don't always appreciate their fragility.
— Malcolm Gladwell
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My family originally lived in Brooklyn. Our first apartment was a little place above my father and uncle's hardware store in Coney Island. Now, don't…
— Gilbert Gottfried
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Thankfully, dreams can change. If we'd all stuck with our first dream, the world would be overrun with cowboys and princesses.
— Stephen Colbert
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I'm a big fan of dreams. Unfortunately, dreams are our first casualty in life - people seem to give them up, quicker than anything, for…
— Kevin Costner
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As Republicans, our first concern is for those waiting tonight to begin or resume the climb up life's ladder.
— Mitch Daniels
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Our first thought is always for those on life's first rung, and how we might increase their chances of climbing.
— Mitch Daniels
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John Carter was also one of our first recognizable superhumans and there is little doubt that his extraordinary physical feats inspired Superman's creators. Remember: before…
— Junot Diaz
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There is no despair so absolute as that which comes with the first moments of our first great sorrow, when we have not yet known…
— George Eliot
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While we dance in the streets and pat ourselves on the back for being a nation great enough to reach beyond racial divides to elect…
— Harvey Fierstein
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My husband, after two weeks of dating, asked me, if our relationship were to work out, would I be OK with our first boy being…
— Jennie Finch
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Maybe we are all prospective migrants. The lines of national borders on maps are artificial constructs, as unnatural to us as they are to birds…
— Mohsin Hamid
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I remember when my mother, Shyamala Harris, bought our first home. I was thirteen. She was so proud, and my sister and I were so…
— Kamala Harris
Who Wrote These Our First Quotes
320 authors contributed a total of 369 Our First Quotes, led by these top contributors: