Firsts Quotes

I'm a Christian first, and a mean-spirited, bigoted conservative second, and don't you ever forget it.

So sweet love seemed that April morn, when first we kissed beside the thorn, so strangely sweet, it was not strange we thought that love could never change.

Your first ritual that you do during the day is the highest leveraged ritual, by far, because it has the effect of setting your mind, and setting the context, for the rest of your day.

Unlike many other Celts, I cannot claim that Celtic was my first love but I can say that it will be my last love.

This is a hump you have to get over, and it usually comes in the first series. You get over the hump and you're on a roll.

I know the power of the Israeli lobby and the other lobbies, but we need a foreign policy that puts our own country first.

Hopefully I'll be the first Mexican-American going into Hillbilly Heaven.

In order to help people, you have to first learn how to help yourself.

The first duty of man is the seeking after and the investigation of truth.

We'll be getting rid of these people here... First, Mr. Samir Naga... Naga... Naga... Not gonna work here anymore, anyway.

The problem with heart disease is the first symptom is often fatal.

When someone's wounded, the first order of business is to stop the bleeding. You can figure out later how best to help them heal.

Life is difficult for those who have the daring to first set out on an unknown road. The avant-garde always has a bad time of it.

The face of tyranny Is always mild at first.

We've got to be of service first before we can expect money.

One should be able to return to the first sentence of a novel and find the resonances of the entire work.

Touch is the first language we speak.

The first thing a writer has to do is find a new source of income.

The greatest reward in becoming a millionaire is not the amount of money that you earn. It is the kind of person that you have to become to become a millionaire in the first place.

Love is why I came here in the first place.

Anybody who sides with Canada internationally in a debate between the U.S. and Canada, say, Belgium, is somebody whose opinion we shouldn't care about in the first place.

Remember, the first road to God is prayer, the second is joy.

I remember my friends and I looking forward to puberty because it seemed exciting at first.

It's better to wait for a productive programmer to become available than it is to wait for the first available programmer to become productive.

You kind of never leave Arsenal. How many comebacks do you make? At one point it will turn out to be a bad move. We all love the first Rocky but I'm not too sure about the last one.

Anything that is western origin, first you verify it, then accept it. Anything that is Indian origin, first accept it, then verify it if necessary.

When I first saw Emma Stone, it was like I woke up.

If you're depressed and called Morgan spend the first half of the day in Germany for some positive affirmation.

Don't start your day until you have it finished on paper first.

The first snowball I froze was put in my mother's deep freeze when I was in my early 20s.

Survival is the second law of life. The first is that we are all one.

If you would seek health, look first to the spine.

Never settle for second when first is available

The first test of potential in mathematics is whether you can get anything out of geometry.

The first years in Parliament I did nothing - nothing to any purpose. My own distinction was my darling object.

One can never truly savor success until first tasting adversity.

The secret to success in business, and in life, is to serve others. Put others first in all you do.

To build authentic relationships you need to lead with generosity & serve them first

First coffee, then a bowel movement. Then the Muse joins me.

The first function of poetry is to tell the truth, to learn how to do that, to find out what you really feel and what you really think

Treat everyone like it's still your first job and that we're all just happy to be here.

Joe Torre, who switched to first base because he didn't want to go through life as Chicken Catcher Torre. Never got a dinner!

When in sickness, look to the spine first.

Do you know what Margaret Thatcher did in her first Budget? Introduced VAT on yachts! It somewhat ruined my retirement.

Writing a first draft and reminding myself that I'm simply shoveling sand into a box so that later I can build castles.

It is better to write a bad first draft than to write no first draft at all.

In terms of finding that first international recognition of my work, coming back to Cannes is such a milestone in my life because it began actually with 'Devdas'.

The first amendment ensures not that speech will be fair, but that it will be free. It cannot be both.

From the first Day of Pentecost, the Holy Spirit has proven that He will only come to the degree that we have unity.

We do not learn first what to talk about and then what to say about it.