Quotes about firsts
firsts reason caught
The first rule of trading - there are probably many first rules - is don't get caught in a situation in which you can lose a great deal of money for reasons you don't understand. Bruce Kovner
firsts vain temper
In vain he seeketh others to suppress, Who hath not learn'd himself first to subdue. Edmund Spenser
firsts consciousness structure
The most rigid structures, the most impervious to change, will collapse first. Eckhart Tolle
firsts ordinary doe
When you are older, you will learn that the first and foremost thing which any ordinary person does is nothing. Eliezer Yudkowsky
firsts chance should
I figured that pitchers had a better chance of getting drafted than fielders, so I decided I should be a pitcher. But I never expected to be picked in the first round. I wasn't even sure I'd get picked at all. Dwight Gooden
firsts creation fountain
Creation differs from subsistence only as the first leap of a fountain differs from its continuance. Coventry Patmore
firsts structure tension
I actually find something rewarding about that tension between satisfying myself and satisfying others. Because first of all, I can't provide my own structure, and that tension provides a structure for me to actually work within. Andy Richter
firsts thongs screwed-up
When I die, if the word 'thong' appears in the first or second sentence of my obituary, I've screwed up. Albert Brooks
firsts murder habit
... habit starts at the second crime. At the first one, something is ending. Albert Camus
firsts culture dictatorship
The first concern of any dictatorship is, consequently, to subjugate both labor and culture.
firsts extroverts introvert
When I first read the words 'introvert' and 'extrovert' when I was 10, I thought I was both. Annie Dillard
firsts steps common
They wanted genuine intimacy, but they could not get even normally near to anyone, because they scorned to take the first steps, they scorned the triviality which forms common human intercourse. D. H. Lawrence
firsts groups deals
Now so many really good groups who have had a first major hit can't get a deal for a second one. Crystal Gayle
firsts innocence film
Being at the centre of a film is a burden one takes on with innocence the first time. Thereafter, you take it on with trepidation. Daniel Day-Lewis
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Act first, explain later. Dan Brown
firsts serious rough
I was ten when I got my first serious beating. It was rough. David Bailey
firsts influence
My first influence obviously was Picasso.
firsts innocence villain
It's the first villain that I've played in a movie that has absolutely no vulnerability and no innocence, nothing whatsoever that is likeable about her other than she's so bad. Daryl Hannah
firsts fool dialogue
A fool hath no dialogue within himself, the first thought carrieth him without the reply of a second. E. F. L. Wood, 1st Earl of Halifax
firsts fit capacity
My capacity for happiness," he added, "you could fit into a matchbox without taking out the matches first Douglas Adams
firsts said first-time
Having not said anything the first time, it was somehow even more difficult to broach the subject the second time around.
firsts way remember
Always remember, however, that there’s usually a simpler and better way to do something than the first way that pops into your head. Donald Knuth
firsts facts problem
Get the facts. Let's not even attempt to solve our problems without first collecting all the facts in an impartial manner. Dale Carnegie
firsts life-is drains
I've got life for a subject because as life starts to drain away, you start seeing very clearly what life is, for the first time. Clive James
firsts steps creation
To destroy is always the first step in any creation. e. e. cummings
firsts persons first-person
I actually am always a music first person Duncan Sheik
firsts way young
...you spend a much larger part of your life being old, not young. Rules change along the way. The first things to go are those things you thought were eternal. Douglas Coupland
firsts grades should
There should be a course in first grade on love. Andy Warhol
firsts weakness divine
Our weaknesses are divine gifts that when embraced will enable us to make our purposeful contribution to the whole, which is why we incarnated in the first place. Andrew Schneider
firsts share
Share yourself with others after you have first spent some time with yourself. Angel Olsen
firsts scared awe
When you talk about God, the first thing that comes along is not love, it's fear. You have to fear, and be in awe. You have to be scared. Any religion, it's like first thing... Ang Lee
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First of all, we have to go back to the classical time control Anatoly Karpov
firsts humans housework
It's all right for a woman to be, above all, human. I am a woman first of all. Anais Nin