Their First Quotes
204 Their First quotes by 183 unique authors
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One way to determine if a view is inadequate is to check its consequences in particular cases, sometimes extreme ones, but if someone always decided…
— Robert Nozick
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Mortal birth is a boon to which only those spirits who kept their first estate are eligible.
— James E. Talmage
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The sad rhyme of the men who proudly clung To their first fault, and withered in their pride.
— Robert Browning
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When dictators and tyrants seek to destroy the freedoms of men, their first target is the legal profession and through it the rule of law.
— Leon Jaworski
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If you're building a startup or any sort of organization, take a few moments to reflect on the qualities that the people you most enjoy…
— Matt Mullenweg
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Barack Obama's failed us. But look, it's understandable. A lot of people fail at their first job.
— Tim Pawlenty
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The regime which is destroyed by a revolution is almost always an improvement on its immediate predecessor, and experience teaches that the most critical moment…
— Alexis de Tocqueville
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Presidents generally do what they are good at in their first four years, then spend their second term responding to the agendas imposed upon them…
— Dick Morris
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We certainly noted that when given the opportunity, women handle money more efficiently. They have long term vision, they manage money more carefully. Men are…
— Muhammad Yunus
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The ultimate end of all activity in the Church is to see a husband and his wife and their children happy at home, protected by…
— Boyd K. Packer
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So few hip-hop artists have ever advanced. Their songs on their seventh, eighth albums sound exactly like the songs on their first album. More than…
— Kanye West
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Sometimes journeys begin long before their first step is taken
— Colin Thubron
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Husbands and wives should understand that their first calling-from which they will never be released-is to one another and THEN to their children.
— Boyd K. Packer
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It is commonly observed, that when two Englishmen meet, their first talk is of the weather; they are in haste to tell each other, what…
— Samuel Johnson
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From whence it happens, that they which trust to books, do as they that cast up many little sums into a greater, without considering whether…
— Thomas Hobbes
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What advice do you have for writers working on their first novels?If you feel called to write a book, consider it a gift. Look around…
— Kathleen Grissom
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You have this special connection with someone if you're their first record or their first concert or their first poster or whatever it is,
— Shaun Cassidy
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They fought their first action in March of 1775. Embarked on eight small ships, they sailed to the Bahamas and captured a British fort near…
— Tom Clancy
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When my sons arrived in the family, their legal status was not ambiguous at all. They were our kids. But their wants and affections were…
— Russell D. Moore
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We ought never to be afraid to repeat an ancient truth, when we feel that we can make it more striking by a neater turn,…
— Luc de Clapiers
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I had done everything I could do as an astronaut, and we have a long line of inexperienced astronauts waiting for their first missions, and…
— Leroy Chiao
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American closets are filled with once-worn clothes that got a bad review from a friend on their first appearance.
— Andy Rooney
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They told me that they are starting a classic label, and wanted me to be the first artist. So I signed, and am producing myself,…
— Teena Marie
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I don't envisage I will be captain again, but for two England managers, Steve McClaren and Fabio Capello, I was their first choice and I'm…
— John Terry
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I created a show called 'Crash' for Starz, which was their first original drama, and that was not a good experience. I had a great…
— Glen Mazzara
Who Wrote These Their First Quotes
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