Firsts Quotes

If we would change the world, we must first change people's thoughts.

Jeremy, Good luck on your first marriage.

Perhaps the whole world is actually a banquet, to which every living thing is invited. First you come as guests: then eventually you're on the menu.

The first movie that made me cry was Dead Poets Society. That one gets me. O Captain! My Captain! That moment kills me.

I can affect change by transforming the only thing that I ever had control over in the first place and that is myself.

My children come first and the career comes in around that.

Settle for what you can get, but first ask for the World.

If you believe, take the first step, it leads to Jesus Christ. If you don't believe, take the first step all the same, for you are bidden to take it.

To see the light we must first acknowledge that we are in the dark.

Im Jamaican, man. Im Jamaican first. You gotta understand thats where Im from. Thats home. That you can never take away from me. Im a Jamaican-born Canadian sprinter.

The first thing a principle does is kill somebody

See first, think later, then test. But always see first. Otherwise you will only see what you were expecting. Most scientists forget that.

Life always kills you in the end, but first it prevents you from getting what you want.

Have you ever stopped to think that Christianity is the only religion in which the first step is to say, "I'm wrong?"

A fool hath no dialogue within himself, the first thought carrieth him without the reply of a second.

I was so used to doing old blues licks with the first three fingers. When I started using my pinky and finding more spread things, that's when I started getting my own style.

One of the first obligations of art is to make all useful things beautiful.

Becoming a 'Sir' is slightly uncomfortable at first, although it is a considerable honor. It is amazing how quickly you become accustomed to it.

Nothing in politics is ever so good or as bad as it first appears.

Business first, then pleasure.

Husband and wife have so many interests in common that when they have jogged through the ups and downs of life a sufficient time, the leash which at first galled often grows easy and familiar.

Praise with elation Praise every morning Spring's re-creation Of the First Day!

I was not what you'd call a first-class actor, but I did all right.

When we first met and loved, I did not build Upon the event with marble. . . .

First we love within, then we love the world.

The very first song I wrote was about a boy that I was obsessed with.

The first thing that struck me about contemporary music in general had been thatthere was not much interest in rhythm.

First of all it must be known who the God of heaven is, since upon that all the other things depend.

Consider first the nature of the business in hand; then examine thy own nature, whether thou hast strength to undertake it.

I wish I had met you first. Before we met them.

I hardly ever belted; I was a soprano and a comedienne and intended on doing mostly soprano legit roles but my first equity show, to my surprise, was Blues in The Night at The Cleveland Playhouse.

The first company to produce a certified two seat electric aircraft with a 1.5 hour range will dominate the aviation training market.

Swinging first and swinging to kill is all that matters now.

I prefer to be noticed some day, first for my ideas and second for my good eye.

I have always tried to work with first-time actors since my first movie. I always like to do movies with debutants.

To inform, and, therefore to reconnoitre , this is the first and constant duty of the advanced guard.

Elizabeth Hardwick told me once that all her first drafts sounded as if a chicken had written them. So do mine for the most part.

People often ask me what happened to my first husband? And I say, I killed him.

I like the character of Moses. He is the first disunionist we read of in the Jewish Scriptures.

He who refuses praise the first time that it is offered does so because he would hear it a second time.

Jazz was my first love.

Two possibilities: making oneself infinitely small or being so. The second is perfection, that is to say, inactivity, the first is beginning, that is to say, action.

The nation's first experiment with the income tax was tried at this time; another violation of the Constitution.

The first time I saw you,' he says, 'I knew we belonged together.

My first book really did change my life. It allowed me to fully express myself. There was a sense that I was worth something as an artist.

Perhaps no mightier conflict of mind occurs ever again in a lifetime than that first decision to unseat one's own tooth.

We all go about longing for love: it is the first need of our natures, the loudest cry of our hearts.

The first time I took LSD, it just blew everything away. I had such an incredible feeling of well-being.

Beginning before you know what you want to say and keeping on after you have said it lands a merchant in a lawsuit or the poorhouse, and the first is a shortcut to the second.

You're mine," she whispered. "Mine, as I'm yours. And if we die, we die. All men must die, Jon Snow. But first, we'll live.