Our First Quotes
369 quotes by 320 authors
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Her Majesty's government is engaging not merely in Orwellian Newspeak but in self-defeating Orwellian Newspeak. The broader message it sends is that ours is a…
— Mark Steyn
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The adventure of our first days together gradually blossomed into something else: a feeling I'd never had, which I can only compare to the sensation…
— Ian Caldwell
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From our first babblings to our last word, we make but one statement, and that is our life.
— Richard Paul Evans
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Traveling is a fool's paradise. Our first journeys discover to us the indifference of places. At home I dream that at Naples, at Rome, I…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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If we examine every stage of our lives, we find that from our first breath to our last we are under the constraint of circumstances.…
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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[Our] first and foremost duty [is] to seek the Lord until we open the path of communication from God to our own soul.
— Brigham Young
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Many couples, many people, are not living with real human beings, but with their ghosts. Who has not followed for years the spell of a…
— Anais Nin
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The answer is that we are not helpless in the face of our first impressions. They may bubble up from the unconscious - from behind…
— Malcolm Gladwell
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To gain the spiritual ascendancy over ourselves, and the influences with which we are surrounded, through a rigid course of self-discipline, is our first consideration,…
— Brigham Young
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As infants, our first victory comes in grasping some bit of the world, usually our mother's fingers. Later we discover that the world, and the…
— Stephen King
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Our first impressions are generated by our experiences and our environment, which means that we can change our first impressions . . . by changing…
— Malcolm Gladwell
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We tend to use prayer as a last resort, but God wants it to be our first line of defense. We pray when there's nothing…
— Oswald Chambers
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I have one final hope, If I get double sixes, maybe he will change his mind, come back to me. As if to cast a…
— Emily Giffin
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The god which the vast majority of professing Christians love is looked upon very much like an indulgent old man, who himself has no relish…
— Arthur W. Pink
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When we face pain in relationships our first response is often to sever bonds rather than to maintain commitment.
— Bell Hooks
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Cabel smiles and hangs up. "Guess what." What," Janie says. We can go out on our first date." Woo hoo!" And guess what else- You're…
— Lisa McMann
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Our first computers were born not out of greed or ego, but in the revolutionary spirit of helping common people rise above the most powerful…
— Steve Wozniak
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How is it that the poets have said so many fine things about our first love, so few about our later love? Are their first…
— George Eliot
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But suppose we are nothing more than the sum of our first, naive, random behaviors. What then?
— Dan Ariely
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I love you. I'm blind for you, wild for you. Sick with you. I told you that our first night together when I asked you…
— Paullina Simons
Who Wrote These Our First Quotes
320 authors contributed a total of 369 Our First Quotes, led by these top contributors: