Firsts Quotes - Page 20

The first step towards knowledge is to know that we are ignorant.

An educated person must learn to act justly, beginning, first of all, with his thoughts, then later in his deeds. That is what it means to be educated.

There are three signs of senility. The first sign is that a man forgets his theorems. The second sign is that he forgets to zip up. The third sign is that he forgets to zip down.

My loyalty is first and foremost, to the people of Singapore. It has always been so, and will always remain so.

The first step in calculating which way to go is to find out where you are.

To be reborn, you have to die first.

Your lungs are changed forever from your first cigarette.

As long as I remember that the glory is His and not my own. When I confuse that, I get in trouble. We think that we glorify ourselves, and the object is to glorify God first, and in doing that you become glorified, you get glorified.

it always hurts more to have and lose than to not have in the first place.

I was putting so much time and energy into just my work, but I was raised [to believe] that family comes first.

Speculation leads you the wrong way. It allows you to put your emotions first, whereas investment gets emotions out of the picture.

The whole point of rugby is that it is, first and foremost, a state of mind, a spirit.

Every obstacle must at first be put in the path of the aspiring artist. For it is only those whom you cannot discourage who are worth encouraging.

One of the first things I learned about acting was, the only person you compete against is yourself.

The same day I saw my first horror camp, I visited every nook and cranny. I felt it my duty to be in a position from then on to testify about these things in case there ever grew up at home the belief or assumption that the stories of Nazi brutality were just propaganda.

The first rule of trading - there are probably many first rules - is don't get caught in a situation in which you can lose a great deal of money for reasons you don't understand.

Picnics are very dear to those who are in the first stage of the tender passion.

God creates everything out of nothing. And everything which God is to use, he first reduces to nothing

We're still in the first minutes of the first day of the Internet revolution.

Poverty, the existence of the poor, was the first cause of riches.

To succeed, you must first believe you can.

If you want to be a leader, the first person you have to lead is yourself.

Whatever you read, read the Bible first. Beware of bad books: there are plenty in this day. Take heed what you read.

The first family is my kin. The other family is my SNSD family.

The first casualty when war comes is truth.