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Firsts Quotes - Page 82

A man is first reverent about himself, and self-respect is the first stage in reverence for all things.

Otto Weininger (1906). “Sex & Character”, p.127, Рипол Классик

Those who are not shocked when they first come across quantum theory cannot possibly have understood it.

"The Philosophical Writings of Niels Bohr, Volume IV: Causality and Complementarity" edited by Jan Faye and Henry J. Folse (1998); later quoted in Karen Michelle Barad "Meeting the Universe Halfway: Quantum Physics and the Entanglement of Matter and Meaning" (p. 254), 2007.

Drifting, without aim or purpose, is the first cause of failure.

Napoleon Hill (1997). “Napoleon Hill's Positive Action Plan: 365 Meditations For Making Each Day a Success”, p.86, Penguin

The first step in forgiveness is the willingness to forgive.

Marianne Williamson (2013). “Illuminata: Thoughts, Prayers, Rites of Passage”, p.131, Random House