Firsts Quotes - Page 70

The day we learn to allow an ambulance to pass through in traffic, might be the first step towards being a truly responsible society.

It is unbelievably sad and ironic that the first victims of global warming are almost all going to come from places that are producing virtually none of the problem.

When I was young, I kissed my first woman and smoked my first cigarette on the same day. Believe me, never since have I wasted any more time on tobacco.”“After I die I shall return to earth as the doorkeeper of a bordello and I won't let a one of you in.

A first-rate organizer is never in a hurry. He is never late. He always keeps up his sleeve a margin for the unexpected.

Let us first understand the facts and then we may seek the cause.

Myself, first of all, I am a Jew. And that is the most important thing for me.

First, you have to have fun. Second, you have to put love where your labour is. Third, you have to go in the opposite direction to everyone else.

At 18 I began painting steadily fulltime and at age 20 had my first New York show at the Macbeth Gallery.

Our weaknesses are divine gifts that when embraced will enable us to make our purposeful contribution to the whole, which is why we incarnated in the first place.

Good guys are most likely to finish last, but also most likely to finish first.

The first CD said exactly what it was. I was just in the streets hustling. I come from a family of hustlers.

Loss; is the returning of what never actually belonged to us in the first place.

Friendship first, competition second.

Fruits that blossom first will first be ripe.

My first act of free will shall be to believe in free will.

We know from biology that new forms of organisms simulate their primitive form as closely as possible at first, even though obliged to exist under changed internal and external conditions.

Life is short, have dessert first.

The whole history of civilization is strewn with creeds and institutions which were invaluable at first, and deadly afterwards

The first step of any communication is honest & consistent intentions, after this, even if you don't communicate, people will listen, hear & align

How do you turn the invisible into the visible? The first step is to define your dream precisely; the only limit to what you can achieve is the extent of your ability to define with precision that which you desire.

My philosophy is to "kill the monster while it's little." The best time to handle a "negative" emotion is when you first begin to feel it. It's much more difficult to interrupt an emotional pattern once it's full-blown.

Success Comes Through Rapidly Fixing our Mistakes Rather than Getting Things Right the First Time.

What at first was plunder assumed the softer name of revenue.

It appears first, that liberty is a natural, and government an adventitious right, because all men were originally free.

There is nothing you need to do first in order to be enlightened.