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Firsts Quotes - Page 77

To examine the causes of life, we must first have recourse to death.

To examine the causes of life, we must first have recourse to death.

Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley (1869). “Frankenstein, or, The Modern Prometheus”, p.40

Take a deep breath and do the difficult thing first.

Mary Anne Radmacher (2010). “Live with Intention: Rediscovering What We Deeply Know”, p.19, Conari Press

In difficult circumstances always act on first impressions.

R. F. Christian, Leo Tolstoy (2015). “Tolstoy's Diaries Volume 1: 1847-1894”, p.48, Faber & Faber

The sooner you make your first five thousand mistakes the sooner you will be able to correct them.

Kimon Nicolaïdes (1990). “The Natural Way to Draw: A Working Plan for Art Study”, p.3, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

In an athlete, it is not the legs that go first

Ken Dryden (2013). “The Game: 30th Anniversary Edition”, p.27, Harper Collins

Everything they told me as a kid has already been disproved by the same type of “experts” who made them up in the first place.

John Lennon, Yōko Ono, David Sheff, G. Barry Golson (1981). “The Playboy interviews with John Lennon and Yōko Ono”, Putnam Pub Group

The shouting and opinion and jokes don't exist if there isn't first a story.

"Jim Lehrer is stepping aside for a dual-anchor format on PBS's 'NewsHour'" by Howard Kurtz, www.washingtonpost.com. November 30, 2009.