Firsts Quotes

Very often what God first helps us towards is not the virtue itself but just this power of always trying again.

First tell yourself what you want to be, then do what you need to do.

Worship is first and foremost a feasting on all that God is for us in Jesus... [One] in which God is the host, the cook, the waiter, and the meal itself.

The first point of wisdom is to. discern what is false; the second, to know what is true.

When I first started, I didn't really know how to structure a play. I could write dialogue, but I just sort of failed beyond that, and kind of went wherever I wanted to go.

No love of the natural heart is safe unless the human heart has been satisfied by God FIRST

At times, it could be a bit difficult to understand everything that's being said when just listening, but I wanted the lyrics to be the first impression.

I am the first to be surprised and often terrified by the images that I see appear on my canvas.

The first thing you have to do is acknowledge the basic and fundamental goodness of all beings. If you don't, then you are going to have conflict. That's at the core of Shambhala.

A practical botanist will distinguish at the first glance the plant of the different quarters of the globe and yet will be at a loss to tell by what marks he detects them.

If you want to break the rules of grammar, first learn the rules of grammar.

Spiritual hunger and spiritual thirst But you got to change it On the inside first To be satisfied

Certainly a chair can be just as interesting as a human being. But first the chair must be perceived by a human being... You should not paint the chair, but only what someone has felt about it.

All the elements in an advertisement are primarily designed to do one thing and one thing only: get you to read the first sentence of the copy.

Hurry and you can have the big crybaby for first kill.

The manager is a servant. His master is the institution he manages and his first responsibility must therefore be to it.

In journalism, there has always been a tension between getting it first and getting it right.

The righteousness by which we are justified is imputed; the righteousness by which we are sanctified is imparted. The first is our title to heaven, the second is our fitness for heaven.

All is beautiful and unceasing, all is music and reason, and all, like diamond, is carbon first, then light.

A lot of times people hide their quirks when they're first getting to know a person.

I felt the first soft glow of intoxication that makes the blood warmer and spreads an illusion of adventure over uncertainty.

You want to be upper class, you want to be first class, but when the plane crash, everybody dead.

History repeats itself because nobody listens the first time.

I mean, I'm a fan of Eminem. I'm a fan first and foremost. Maybe before I wouldn't have challenged him, but I'm contemplating it now.

It's a roll of the dice when you're a first time director so I prefer to work with people that know more than I do, but that happens less and less as you get older.

Pride is more than the first of the seven deadly sins; it is itself the essence of all sin.

The first principle of freedom is the right to go to hell in your own handbasket.

On email and the first instance of spam: This is not for advertising! This is for serious work!

A girl who is interested in becoming a model must first accept the fact that she is the product. She must be ready to deal with a lot of rejection.

If you want to learn how to be happy, you have to know what is sadness first.

The moment the curtain rose on that first ballet, I knew something wonderful and new had come into my life. I can still see the first scene. The ballet was Divertimento No. 15

At my core, the glass isn't half-empty, it's not even what I ordered in the first place.

At first, I am giving energy to the creation, but later the creation seems to be giving energy to me.

The first requisite to happiness is that a man be born in a famous city.

No one whose first concern is feeling good can be a disciple. We are called to carry a cross and to glorify God.

I had my two front teeth knocked out by a sixth grader in first grade.

You have first to experience what you want to express.

My first Western was called The Magnificent Seven.

It calmed me down to see that most of the time no-one gets the scene on the first take.

The first derivative is the last refuge of a scoundrel.

You wouldn’t know it by looking, but I had no teeth in first grade.

The big money in booms is always made first by the public - on paper. And it remains on paper.

The most important step of all is the first step. Start something.

In the same way that a woman becomes a prostitute. First I did it to please myself, then I did it to please my friends, and finally I did it for money.

The first step towards madness is to think oneself wise.

One of the things I like about doing science, the thing that is the most fun, is coming up with something that seems ridiculous when you first hear it but finally seems obvious when you're finished.

When I first started, I wasn't really aware of anything in the industry or aware of who I really was. I just put my music out there and tried to get as many people to hear it as possible.

[The] discretion of the judge is the first engine of tyranny . . .

In order to have friends, you must first be one.

Inventing your dream is the first and biggest step toward making it come true.