Firsts Quotes - Page 252

People can live tremendously rich, blissful, ecstatic lives. But the first thing is, we have to accept our responsibility.

This is going to be a hard task for you, first to attain and then to lose - because you can lose only something which you possess. If you don't possess it, how can you lose it?

In fact everything can become a sort of meditation, because in everything there are two dimensions - just as there are in the first breath: the outer and the inner.

That's the moment of enlightenment. That is the moment that you become for the first time an unconditioned, sane, really free human being.

First examine what is constantly there in your mind, what is being repeated again and again. You don't have many thoughts. If you examine minutely you will see that you have only a few thoughts repeated again and again - maybe in new forms, new colors, new garments, new masks, but you have only a very few thoughts.

When you are no more, only then for the first time will you be.

At first it's pretty cool: the limitless fruit of knowledge hanging low in your path. Then you realize it's the only thing to eat around here.

Draw near to Nature. Then try like some first human being to say what you see and experience and love and lose.

The strange thing about seeing someone for first time in nine years is the way they look totally different, just for a second, a split second, and then they look at you the way they always have, as if no time has passed between you.

These things end,” she said. “They always end. Nobody marries their first love. First love is just that. First. It’s implied that something else will follow.

On the onside, first there is God, then Sourav Ganguly.

I have no problem with thinking small. Sometimes you have to think small first in order to think big.

Being a first-rounder is a dream. You want to be mentioned as a first-rounder, the best of the best.

Once I started playing the piano, after my first small competition, I realized that the piano was the right instrument for me.

To come to the Oscars for the first time and be seven months pregnant is quite a thing!

I wanted more firsts with Tod. But all I had left was a handful of lasts.

Ask for the impossible, then settle instead for what you really wanted in the first place.

I started dealing with weapons on the first show I ever did, 'The Inside,' but I didn't really do any physical stuff until 'Alias.'

Since his arrival, the new secretary of state has not held a single press conference. On his first big trip to Europe last month for the G20 summit, Rex Tillerson said less than 50 words in total in response to press questions.

One of the strategies for doing first-person is to make the narrator very knowing, so that the reader is with somebody who has a take on everything they observe.

The first time we put Debbie Downer on the show, I had a giggle fit that I couldn't control, and the whole cast ended up breaking so hard we could never quite recover.

Having your second child, in case you were wondering, is a lot harder than having your first, except for those people who find it easier. I'm afraid I don't have the latest figures to confirm this.

Who else would find me at just this moment? First he found me drunk, now he found me cleaning up poo from a barking pony who was about to go into attack mode.

Take her home. And-" "Say nothing- yes, yes, I heard you the first seven hundred times," Myrnin said, much too sharply. "I'm ancient. I'm not deaf.

Run first,' Shane said. 'Mourn later.' It was the perfect motto for Morganville.