Firsts Quotes

You don't always have to run. Take good time to watch first, then decide.

Don't just grab at the first thing that comes along. Know when to refuse something that won't get you anywhere

People often swear the first time they see my work. I like that.

Any departure from fact is the first step on a slippery slope toward unbelievability.

The first act of religion, therefore, concerns those things which are communicated to us from God. The other concerns those things which we yield to God.

To the ACLU, the First Amendment speaks more directly to freedom from religion than it does to freedom of religion.

The first and most important reason for its elimination is the unquestioned fact that evolution is not a science; it is a hypothesis only, a speculation.

The first ladyship is the only federal office in which the holder can neither be fired nor impeached.

We are not the first Who with best meaning have incurred the worst

Between the acting of a dreadful thing And the first motion, all the interim is Like a phantasma or a hideous dream.

When devils will the blackest sins put on They do suggest at first with heavenly shows

This day I breathed first: time is come round, And where I did begin there shall I end; My life is run his compass.

There is no such thing as a publishable first draft.

The first cuckoo's melancholy cry.

My commitment to stand behind Datsun gained the trust of dealers and sold cars. My motto was: Dealers make money first, and then we make money.

This is my first wuxia movie and I must consider this before trying to make something with my own.

She knew now that marriage did not make love. Janie’s first dream was dead, so she became a woman.

Brains first and then Hard Work.

I wrote my first piano piece when I was in 4th grade.

It is an ill thing to be the first to bring news of ill.

The first time you do a thing is always exciting.

When I was 15 I became a full-time singer in a band. At 18 I made my first record.

My first wife was a theater person.

It's better to be first in the mind than to be first in the marketplace.

Question authority; but, raise your hand first.

Our first responsibility is not to ourselves. Our first responsibility is to our country and to our God.

Comedy is an amazing calling. Once you get that first laugh, it's hard to turn away. Then, of course, you're hooked and you have to learn how to survive in the business.

But when I was selected, after my very first tour of squadron duty, to become one of the youngest candidates for the test pilot school, I began to realize, maybe you are a little bit better.

That each from other differs, first confess; next that he varies from himself no less.

We learn most readily, most naturally, most effectively, when we start with the big picture - precisely when the basics don't come first.

When I was trying out for my first Olympics at 16, my family and coaches tried to regulate what I ate. But the stricter they got, the more I rebelled.

If someone's pointing a gun at you, you get a surge of adrenaline, but it would be a lot better if they weren't pointing the gun at you in the first place.

If you would be a writer, first be a reader

I only finished first grade.

I can say for the first time that I am not afraid, and while this is a feeling that can undoubtedly change with time, I feel cradled by this universe and the immense love that comes from it.

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.

First of all, I didn't suggest that we should simply get rid of all prisons.

I would say that my peak was making my first million at the ripe age of 29, after the first album.

It was less like seeing than like being for the first time seen, knocked breathless by a powerful glance.

When I die, I will not see myself die, for the first time.

Our first goal is to stop the recession and start with recovery.

First time I met Jack [Nicholas ] I had heard about his golf and prowess - I was playing in the Ohio amateur.

My father was a no-nonsense, dedicated, and focused minister, and there was usually a sermon he needed to prepare for or a Scripture he needed to study, and that always came first.

Style is a capitalist invention. It's a trademark. It's very useful in the world of commerce to have a good trademark, but it wasn't my first concern. I got restless

The moment when one first meets a great work of art has an impact that can never again be recaptured.

It is so much hard work writing your first novel. You're not even sure that it is possible to do.

It's easier to learn many other things, if you first learn how to learn.

I only used a cell phone for the first time after I was released. I had difficulty coping with it because it seemed so small and insubstantial.

I've always thought that a feeling which changes never existed in the first place.

In my first term, I sang Al Green. In my second term, I'm going with Young Jeezy.