Firsts Quotes - Page 123

A true pioneer who to me was like a father when I first came into the Dodger organization. He (Walter O'Malley) stood by me, and after my injury he stood by me and helped me through all of my crises.

I'd love to be the first one to say this, but it automatically turns into - we all have those responsibilities that we ignore because we don't feel like they're ours.

After a few days [in Iceland] I tried to take a photograph. But with my attempt to distinguish the first shot, the place disappeared on me.... I hadn't been in Iceland long enough to simply be there.

It is tradition in Ireland that you're given money for your first communion.

I think the job of movie reviewing can be really tough. If a film has layers that need to be thought about, it's easy to get missed the first time around.

She was so ugly that I took her to a dog show and she won first prize.

if love doesnt come first and linger after, if love cant wait and endure disappointment and seperation, then its not love.

I've always been thin. If you go back to when we first started I've always been skinny.

The first year of marriage is like wet cement

Abstract expressionism was the first American art that was filled with anger as well as beauty.

Reading is like breathing. If you take it away, first I become antsy, then violent.

The whole concept of stage fright is fascinating. Actors get stage fright, but they wouldn't be on the stage in the first place if they just succumbed to it. There's this love/hate relationship with the spotlight.

The Declaration of Independence was a denial, and the first denial of a nation, of the infamous dogma that God confers the right upon one man to govern others.

The first assumption of an art critic is that the artist meant to paint something else.

At fifteen one is first beginning to realize that everything isn't money and power in this world, and is casting about for joys that do not turn to dross in one's hands.

Editors always amputate the brain first and preserve a good-looking corpse.

How can I possibly put a new idea into your heads, if I do not first remove your delusions?

The first amendment protects free speech, but if you don't have freedom of thought, do you really have freedom of speech?

When I first started working it was as if I didn't understand myself. The fact that I didn't understand myself was tied up with not understanding where I came from, where I began.

Even the slowest guy can go from first to third and help win a ballgame.

They both (Thalia and Hera) glared at her, and for three long seconds, Piper wasn’t sure which one of them was going to kill her first.

Hmm…” Jason snapped his fingers. “I can call a friend for a ride.” Percy raised his eyebrows. “Oh, yeah? Me too. Let's see whose friend gets here first.

People who know how to creatively break the rules also know why the rules were there in the first place.

I refuse to make a decision that somebody else can make. The first rule of leadership is to save yourself for the big decision. Don't allow your mind to become cluttered.

If the Lord is to be Lord, worship must have priority in our lives. The divine priority is worship first, service second.