Firsts Quotes - Page 73

Money is the seed of money, and the first guinea is sometimes more difficult to acquire than the second million.

If logic itself is created rather than being inborn, it follows that the first task of education is to form reasoning.

If at first you don't succeed, C4

Would you like an adventure now, or would you like to have your tea first?

What comes first in a relationship is lust - then more lust.

You must understand that I did not become a resistance fighter, a smuggler of Jews, a defier of the SS and the Nazis, all at once. One's first steps are always small: I had begun by hiding food under a fence

To take another breath, we must first exhale. When we have breathed out and emptied our lungs, we can breathe in again.

Between the time the last train leaves and the first train arrives, the place changes: it's not the same as in daytime.

Pleasure is found first in anticipation, later in memory.

How to begin the journey? You need only to take the first step. When? There is always now.

The first time I tried to sing along with my guitar, everybody in the studio booed. They all said it wouldn't work.

It was Christianity, with its heartfelt resentment against life, that first made something unclean of sexuality: it threw filth on the origin, on the essential fact of our life.

My first thought was always a cigarette. It still is, but I haven't cheated.

Reason is the first victim of strong emotion.

Grandma said [...] when you come on something that is good, first thing to do is share it with whoever you can find; that way, the good spreads out to where no telling it will go.

Wonder Showzen was one of the first shows that realized each sketch, each segment is essentially one joke, and, once you know what the joke is, it's time to move on.

First we only want to be seen, but once we’re seen, that’s not enough anymore. After that, we want to be remembered.

Wouldn't a sailor laugh at you if you told him that the whole crossing depends on the first turn of the helm?

It is well to remember that freedom through the press is the thing that comes first. Most of us probably feel we couldn't be free without newspapers, and that is the real reason we want the newspapers to be free.

At first I thought he was walking a dog. Then I realized it was his date.

Those who first oppose a good work, seize it and make it their own, when the cornerstone is laid and memorial tablets are erected.

The most rigid structures, the most impervious to change, will collapse first.

The recognition of the coming and going of things is a first step in training and practice.

First we make our attitudes. Then our attitudes make us.

Automatic paper towel dispensers are a solution to something that was never a problem in the first place.