Firsts Quotes

Koko B. Ware … his mom’s first name was Tupper.

It's family first for me and then business so the family has got to know what's going on with the business.

Marvelous Marv was holding down first base. This is like saying Willie Sutton works at your bank.

What a man notices first about a woman is whether she notices him.

We don't have the freedom of speech to talk about the weather. We have the first amendment so we can say some very controversial things.

Understanding is the basis of care. What you would take care of you must first understand, whether it be a petunia or a nation.

The secret of good cooking is, first, having a love of it.

If at first you don't succeed, keep on sucking till you do succeed.

Fasting and natural diet, though essentially unknown as a therapy, should be the first treatment when someone discovers that he or she has a medical problem.

Pro wrestling has always been ingrained into American culture. It was one of the first things that was ever on television, so everybody watched it.

Nauseous. Nauseated. The first means "sickening to contemplate"; the second means "sick at the stomach." Do not, therefore, say "I feel nauseous," unless you are sure you have that effect on others.

No man can rule the unruly until he first rules himself.

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.

The talkative listen to no one, for they are ever speaking. And the first evil that attends those who know not to be silent is that they hear nothing.

Therapy is often a matter of tipping the first domino.

You have an advantage in life when you start where others talk first.

The bulldogs with the first points on the board. Tim Tebow looking to change that.

I am convinced that companies should put staff first, customers second and shareholders third - ultimately that's in the best interest of customers and shareholders.

It was in the black mirror of anarchism that surrealism first recognised itself.

Shoot first and never miss.

If all else fails, you could wait for the first corner and tie his dreadlocks to the goalpost.

I consider myself a pathfinder. I have been excavating the jungle and making the road for others to walk. I like to be the first in everything I do.

I get nervous around girls for the first time. Once I'm in, I can take the reins and go. It's just the initial approach I'm really bad at.

One product is always ultimately bought with another, even when paid for in the first instance with money.

The first part of planning is to believe that you can put that plan into practise.

The highest realms of thought are impossible to reach without first attaining an understanding of compassion.

A workman who wants to do his work well must first prepare his tools.

The first priority of my life is to be holy, and the second goal of my life is to be a scholar.

That's why I love spiders. 'If at first you don't succeed, try, try, try again.

How many theorems in geometry which have seemed at first impracticable are in time successfully worked out!

The pursuit of individual happiness within those limits prescribed by social conditions, is the first requisite to the attainment of the greatest general happiness.

The abundance you desire to experience must first be an experience in your mind.

Family is everything. Family comes first. It's not what I expected it to be, but nothing ever is.

When I first started my own brand, when I needed an icon, I had no other icon but myself. I had to create that.

The first essential for economists ... is to ... combat, not foster, the ideology which pretends that values which can be measured in terms of money are the only ones that ought to count.

The story is the first thing and the last thing.

Glances are the first billets-doux of love.

The first beginnings of wisdom...is to ask questions but never to answer any.

Everything was fine until I walked on to the first tee!

The first thing a kindness deserves is acceptance, the second, transmission.

The first key to wisdom is assiduous and frequent questioning.

I don't have an ideal type; I'm more of a love-at-first-sight guy.

Until you're prepared to kill your parents, you're not really prepared to change the country because our parents are our first oppressors.

There is scarcely anything that is right that we cannot hope to accomplish by labor and perseverance. But the first must be earnest and the second unremitting.

The First 40 hours of work per week are for survival. Everything after that is for success.

If we are to preserve civilization, we must first remain civilized.

The first draft of anything is sh*t.

Truth is the first of jewels.

First of all, just to get Diner made would have been an achievement in that I got a chance to direct.

The art of persuasion. The actor persuades himself, first, and through himself, the audience.