Quotes about firsts
firsts duty constant
To inform, and, therefore to reconnoitre , this is the first and constant duty of the advanced guard. Ferdinand Foch
firsts first-time wanted
Well, I jumped for the first time when I was 16. I just loved it and immediately realized that it was what I wanted to do. Felix Baumgartner
firsts directors do-you-know
Do you know what I'm working on now? My first feature as a director. Faye Dunaway
firsts wizards remember
The Wizard of Oz' is my favorite movie. It was the first movie I can ever remember watching. Ezra Miller
firsts auditions tvs
It's funny because when I first met with Carmen, she said, "Have you ever thought about doing TV?" And I was like, "No, not really, but I'd audition for TV." And she said, "That's where the roles are for women now. That's where you can go and get a really great part." Eve Hewson
firsts scene
It calmed me down to see that most of the time no-one gets the scene on the first take. Evanna Lynch
firsts steps sin
A sturdy, hardened sinner shall advance to the utmost pitch of impiety, with less reluctance than he took the first step while his conscience was yet vigilant and tender. Francis Atterbury
firsts facts form
An illustrational form tells you through the intelligence immediately what the form is about, whereas a non-illustrational form works first upon sensation and then slowly leaks back into the fact. Francis Bacon
firsts decay accepting
The first thing you have to do is accept that decay sets in and there's nothing you can do about it. Francesca Annis
firsts first-amendment should
The courts are using the First Amendment to attack religion, when they should be using it to protect religion. Ernest Istook
firsts hysterical frightened
I became hysterical and frightened and begged for sedation. And that was just the first prenatal visit. Erma Bombeck
firsts glad
The first start toward success is to be glad you are yourself. Florence Scovel Shinn
firsts answers asks
The first beginnings of wisdom...is to ask questions but never to answer any. Flann O'Brien
firsts necks clock
Since 1987, when I got my first one, I've been wearing a clock around my neck 24/7. You feel me? 24/7. Flavor Flav
firsts chickens written
Elizabeth Hardwick told me once that all her first drafts sounded as if a chicken had written them. So do mine for the most part. Flannery O'Connor
firsts goodness reverence
The first condition of human goodness is something to love; the second, something to reverence. George Eliot
firsts finishing tomorrow
There’s always tomorrow.” “Exactly,” she said, finishing off her first doughnut, selecting a second. Maybe she wouldn’t starve to death, she decided. Maybe she’d eat herself into obesity and explode. Death by doughnut. Janet Evanovich
firsts transformation evolution
According to the concept of transformational evolution, first clearly articulated by Lamarck, evolution consists of the gradual transformation of organisms from one condition of existence to another. Ernst Mayr
firsts one-you-love said
The first one is always the hardest," he said. "The first?" "The first one you love who dies," he said. "It gets easier, after. Cassandra Clare
firsts fallen-angels jace
You're the first Shadowhunter I've ever met." “That’s too bad,” said Jace, “since all the others you meet from now on will be a terrible letdown. Cassandra Clare
firsts scared first-time
It was the first time I traveled alone, but I was not scared. Carmen Laforet
firsts goodness truth-and-beauty
Goodness, Truth and Beauty come first Muriel Spark
firsts olympics has-beens
I have been here before in my head. To everyone else, it is my first Olympics. To me, it's my thousandth. Mikaela Shiffrin
firsts television ill
Almost the first thing I did when I became ill was to buy a truly good television set. Harold Brodkey
firsts runners
I'm a runner first before anything else. Haile Gebrselassie
firsts remember
You must always remember that to lead, one must first learn to follow... Haile Selassie
firsts obligation
The first thing I see is the obligation to serve peace. Gustav Heinemann
firsts stories scene
Usually when I read something, first of all I'm looking for the story and then when I reread it, I'm sort of checking every part of it to see if every scene is necessary. Gus Van Sant
firsts unicorn said
Unicorns," I said. "Very dangerous. You go first. Jim Butcher
firsts plans
You can't plan for everything or you never get started in the first place. Jim Butcher
firsts tables hours
The table is the only place where we do not get weary during the first hour. Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin
firsts not-sure wells
Well the first thing I'd say is that I'm not sure exactly what I'm supposed to do to show my remorse other than to say that I'm remorseful. Jayson Blair
firsts lasts treats
Treat my first like my last and the last like my first and my thirst is the same as- when I came. Jay-Z