Firsts Quotes - Page 102

In order to do what really matters to you, you have to, first of all, know what really matters to you.

Oh, friend, forget not, when you fain would note In me a beauty that was never mine, How first you knew me in a book I wrote, How first you loved me for a written line.

The welfare of our children is our main concern, and their best interests are our first priority.

It's like fishing -- you got to get that first one in the boat. Once you get that first one, the skunk is off the boat and everything's cool from then on. You've got to get that first one. Once he gets the first one, I know he'll be fine.

It was not until I got my first job, at the University of Washington in Seattle, and began playing chess with Don Gordon, a brilliant young theorist, that I learned economic theory.

While GOP elites say they`re shocked, shocked, by [Donald] Trump`s religious bigotry, this is far from the first time Islamophobia has bubbled up in their party.

How can you be alienated without first having been connected?

She says that I wore some pretty sexy leather pants to that first meeting, but I don't remember.

What has not been examined impartially has not been well examined. Skepticism is therefore the first step towards truth.

For everyone, well-being is a journey. The secret is committing to that journey and taking those first steps with hope and belief in yourself.

Usually, in the studio, on this sort of thing... you just go out and have a play over it, and see what comes, and it's usually - mostly - the first take that's the best one, and you find yourself repeating yourself thereafter.

The Bible is the funniest book I have ever read. It's so funny! Right in the first six pages, it's funny!

My first option is not to run. I am not a runner. I'm a quarterback.

I want to reach for 150 or 200 points this season, whichever comes first.

I love coming home to Melbourne. The first thing I do is have a coffee. It's just so much better here than anywhere else. It's better than in Italy and I travel a lot. I crave it.

Have you ever walked late at night through a forest when you are first in love?

Don’t let a first-set victory lead into a second-set slump

The first time I went to therapy, I had to stop going because they were making me hate my parents.

The first concert I attended was an Elvis concert when I was eleven. Even at that age he made me realize the tremendous effect a performer could have on an audience.

The kind of sermon which is likely to break the hearer's heart is that which first has broken the preacher's heart, and the sermon which is likely to reach the heart of the hearer is the one which has come straight from the heart of the preacher.

It was while making newspaper deliveries, trying to miss the bushes and hit the porch, that I first learned the importance of accuracy in journalism.

At first you can stand the spotlight in your eyes. Then it blinds you. Others can see you, but you cannot see them.

The first 20 stories written about a public figure set the tone for the next 2,000 and it is almost impossible to reverse it.

That’s when I first learned that it wasn’t enough to just do your job, you had to have an interest in it, even a passion for it.

There is no stillness like the quiet of the first cold nights in the fall.