Feels Quote by Charlaine Harris
“I want to be first. I know that’s selfish, and maybe unattainable, and maybe shallow. But I just want to come first with someone. If that’s wrong of me, so be it. I’ll be wrong. But that’s the way I feel.” (Sookie Stackhouse)”
About This Quote
Source Series: The Southern Vampire Mysteries, 2001–2009 (Sookie Stackhouse)
A desire to be first reveals selfishness and vulnerability, yet embracing it is an honest admission of personal longing.
In simple terms: Wanting to be first shows selfishness but honesty.
Accept your feelings, then assess their impact.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- relationships
- career ambition
- competition
- personal growth
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- Is being first worth the cost?
- How can you balance ambition with empathy?
Being first may harm others or create unrealistic expectations.