Quotes about firsts
firsts bees heritage
Let us turn elsewhere, to the wasps and bees, who unquestionably come first in the laying up of a heritage for their offspring. Jean Henri Fabre
firsts tone debate
Say the first word. Set the tone for the conversation. Be poised, prepared, and ready to say the first word in any debate or meeting. Gloria Feldt
firsts modern ends
A work can become modern only if it is first postmodern. Postmodernism thus understood is not modernism at its end but in the nascent state, and this state is constant. Francois de La Rochefoucauld
firsts doe praise
He who refuses praise the first time that it is offered does so because he would hear it a second time.
firsts repent scarce
We often repent of our first thoughts, and scarce ever of our second. Horace Walpole
firsts email get-up
When I get up, the first thing I do is open up Gmail and check my personal email. James G. Stavridis
firsts holy made
There was Eru, the One, who in Arda is called Ilúvatar; and he made first the Ainur, the Holy Ones, that were the offspring of his thought, and they were with him before aught else was made. J. R. R. Tolkien
firsts want telling-the-truth
Tell the truth about who you are, what you feel, what you want, what you're up to. Tell the truth about that first to yourself and then to anybody else that'll listen. Iyanla Vanzant
firsts moral found
Moral Teleology supplies the deficiency in physical Teleology , and first establishes a Theology ; because the latter, if it did not borrow from the former without being observed, but were to proceed consistently, could only found a Demonology , which is incapable of any definite concept. Immanuel Kant
firsts steps first-steps
The first step is to establish that something is possible; then probability will occur. Elon Musk
firsts income source
The first thing a writer has to do is find a new source of income. Ellen Gilchrist
firsts littles fame
I didn't handle fame very well at first. I got a little resentful. Paul Henderson
firsts productions posts
You sort of can't talk about the post production unless you talk about what comes first. Paul Greengrass
firsts starting breaths
Breath is perhaps the first thing we have in life. It's how we measure the starting of life and it's how we measure the ending of life. Paul Harvey
firsts needs done
First we need to decide what needs to be done. Then we do it. And then we ask if it is possible. Paul Hawken
firsts personal-life
First of all, I'm pretty private about my personal life. Pat Benatar
firsts saws godzilla
The first movie that I saw was Godzilla and I loved it. Pam Grier
firsts lenses moments
From the first moment I handled my lens with a tender ardour, Julia Margaret Cameron
firsts want doormat
If you want to be a doormat you have to lay yourself down first. Oscar Wilde
firsts sun copying
Out in the sun, some painters are lined up. The first is copying nature, the second is copying the first, the third is copying the second... You see the sequence. Paul Gauguin
firsts site wanted
Back in 2008, when we were first preparing to launch Tor.com, I knew I wanted Jo Walton to be a regular writer for the site. Patrick Nielsen Hayden
firsts first-time i-can
It's the first time I've seen myself act, and I can't say I'm impressed. Lillie Langtry
firsts next habit
Habit is a second nature, and what was at first pleasure, is next necessity. Letitia Elizabeth Landon
firsts shameless get-up
I like 'Shameless.' The first season I just watched it straight through. I literally didn't get up. I just had to finish it. Navid Negahban
firsts steps beginners
Even the greatest was once a beginner. Don't be afraid to take that first step. Muhammad Ali
firsts poet made
It must be added that from his first words the foreigner made a repellent impression on the poet, but Berlioz rather liked him - that is, not liked but . . . how to put it . . . was interested, or whatever. Mikhail Bulgakov
firsts annihilation
Our first work must be the annihilation of everything as it now exists. Mikhail Bakunin
firsts apologizing first-time
A lot of first-time filmmakers are almost apologizing for their movie by saying, Well, we only had 18 days to shoot, you know. Mark Waters
firsts family-comes-first protect
For me, family always comes first I would do anything to protect them. Mark Wahlberg
firsts succeed pay
If at first you don't succeed, pay someone else to do it for you. Mark Hoppus
firsts frightened
When I first started auditioning I would stutter a lot because I was so terribly frightened. Nicholas Brendon
firsts pages novel
I started my first novel when I was 10, and have produced thousands of pages of juvenilia since. Ned Beauman
firsts versace call-me
After Versace was murdered, the first person to call me was Mandela. Naomi Campbell