First Quotes

When a noble life has prepared old age, it is not decline that it reveals, but the first days of imm...

Men rise from one ambition to another: first, they seek to secure themselves against attack, and the...

In order to succeed, we must first believe that we can.

When I buy a new book, I always read the last page first, that way in case I die before I finish, I ...

To become properly acquainted with a truth, we must first have disbelieved it, and disputed against ...

When buying and selling are controlled by legislation, the first things to be bought and sold are le...

Extensive traveling induces a feeling of encapsulation, and travel, so broadening at first, contract...

Senator Albert Gore Sr. was one of the first outspoken critics of the Vietnam War.

To the first class belong the Gospels and Acts; to the second, the Epistles; to the third, the Revel...

Justice in the life and conduct of the State is possible only as first it resides in the hearts and ...

The family is the first essential cell of human society.

Basketball is like war in that offensive weapons are developed first, and it always takes a while fo...

Fire is our first form of technology.

In America there are two classes of travel - first class, and with children.

The person lives twice who lives the first life well.

I was never worried that synthesizers would replace musicians. First of all, you have to be a musici...

If we were all determined to play the first violin we should never have an ensemble. therefore, resp...

Politics I supposed to be the second-oldest profession. I have come to realize that it bears a very ...

It has been said that politics is the second oldest profession. I have learned that it bears a strik...

My first public impression was my French teacher, Derek Swift.

All those who offer an opinion on any doubtful point should first clear their minds of every sentime...

There are aspects of being the first woman in space that I'm not going to enjoy.

Self-preservation is the first law of nature.

Self-preservation is the first law of nature.

Self-preservation is the first law of nature.

Self-preservation is the first law of nature.

Self-preservation is the first law of nature.

Self-preservation is the first law of nature.

Self-preservation is the first law of nature.

Self-preservation is the first law of nature.

What we hope ever to do with ease, we must learn first to do with diligence.

I can still see Boo sitting there on the floor, cross-legged, holding my Ken and watching my face as...

So what's your doll's name?" Boo asked me."Barbie," I said. "All their names are Barbie.""I see," sh...

All of these white kids and teachers, who were so suspicious of me when I first arrived, had learned...

Our approach to making games is to find the fun first and then use the technology to enhance the fun...

The act of birth is the first experience of anxiety, and thus the source and prototype of the affect...

You must first have a lot of patience to learn to have patience.

The first requisite for immortality is death.

Victorious warriors win first and then go to war, while defeated warriors go to war first and then s...

Now, the essence, the very spirit of Christmas is that we first make believe a thing is so, and lo, ...

Documentaries are the first line of education, and the second line of education is dramatization, su...

If at first you don't succeed then skydiving definitely isn't for you.

Before a group can enter the open society, it must first close ranks.

The first requisite of a good citizen in this republic of ours is that he shall be able and willing ...

The first duty of man is to conquer fear; he must get rid of it, he cannot act till then.

Men's indignation, it seems, is more excited by legal wrong than by violent wrong; the first looks l...

Wars spring from unseen and generally insignificant causes, the first outbreak being often but an ex...

I was a fan of heavy music - first metal, then punk, then hip hop.

The first piece of music that captured my imagination was probably Ray Charles Live At Newport.

Humor is the first of the gifts to perish in a foreign tongue.

We are all full of weakness and errors let us mutually pardon each other our follies - it is the fir...

O, what a tangled web we weave when first we practise to deceive!

Courage is rightly esteemed the first of human qualities... because it is the quality which guarante...

Labor was the first price, the original purchase - money that was paid for all things.

I think the first duty of society is justice.

I think the first duty of society is justice.

Yuri Gagarin, the first man in space, may have had his charms, but he really couldn't be considered ...

Leadership is about being a servant first.

God Hold us to that which drew us first, when the Cross was the attraction, and we wanted nothing el...

The first man gets the oyster, the second man gets the shell.

The first recipe for happiness is: avoid too lengthy meditation on the past.

Government's first duty and highest obligation is public safety.

This is the first age that's ever paid much attention to the future, which is a little ironic since ...

All truth passes through three stages. First, it is ridiculed. Second, it is violently opposed. Thir...

I write the vocals last, because I wanted to invent the music first and push the music to the level ...

I married the first man I ever kissed. When I tell this to my children, they just about throw up.

First of all, the Jewish religion has a great deal in common with the Christian religion because, as...

What I Have Lived ForThree passions, simple but overwhelmingly strong, have governed my life: the lo...

Courage, above all things, is the first quality of a warrior.

We farm workers are closest to food production. We were the first to recognize the serious health ha...

The first rule of business is: Do other men for they would do you.

The first fresh hour of every morning should be dedicated to the Lord, whose mercy gladdens it with ...

Who ever loved that loved not at first sight?

At first, dreams seem impossible, then improbable, and eventually inevitable.

I wanted to translate from one flat surface to another. In fact, my learning disabilities controlled...

I design for myself and the first question I ask is, 'Would I wear it?'

My dad was a big admirer of Sergeant York stories from the First World War.

The superior man makes the difficulty to be overcome his first interest success only comes later.

In order to honor God with your wealth, you first have to admit that you are rich. Most people won't...

I can remember exactly where I sat when my teacher first read Roald Dahl's 'James and the Giant Peac...

My first career was as a coach and a teacher.

It's no accident that my first novel was called Americana. This was a private declaration of indepen...

Ever since the morning of May 29, 1953, when Tenzing Norgay and I became the first climbers to step ...

Pure phenomenology claims to be the science of pure phenomena. This concept of the phenomenon, which...

Removing the faults in a stage-coach may produce a perfect stage-coach, but it is unlikely to produc...

If I had not some strength of will I would make a first class drunkard.

I do often fly first class, but I don't travel with a posse, or bodyguard, or an assistant.

I fly economy. I do often fly first class, but I don't travel with a posse, or bodyguard, or an assi...

First love is only a little foolishness and a lot of curiosity.

Except during the nine months before he draws his first breath, no man manages his affairs as well a...

In comic strips, the person on the left always speaks first.

Insight is the first condition of Art.

My first rule of war, Cat-never give the enemy his wish

Happiness lies first of all in health.

The first sign of corruption in a society that is still alive is that the end justifies the means.

In all science, error precedes the truth, and it is better it should go first than last.

I remember the first time I had sex - I kept the receipt.

I was in Independence, Missouri when Johnson signed the Medicare bill, with Truman standing there. T...

If at first you don't succeed... so much for skydiving.

It is usually the imagination that is wounded first, rather than the heart; it being much more sensi...