C. S. Lewis Quotes
You can’t get second things by putting them first. You get second things only by putting first things first.
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A personal highlight was probably when we got a No. 1 in the U.K. and when the album went to No. 1 in America. The top four that week was us, Adele, Guns N' Roses and Bruce Springsteen. It was ridiculous seeing those names there. Being the first band from the U.K. and Ireland to go to America and debut at No. 1 is just unbelievable.
Niall Horan One Direction
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I'm a songwriter first.
Carole King
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I got my first guitar when I was 15, and I just used to fool about with it, more or less, as time went by, though, I got more interested.
Paul McCartney The Beatles
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Love Me Do, the first song we recorded, John was supposed to sing the lead, but they changed their minds and asked me to sing lead because they wanted John to play harmonica.
Paul McCartney Paul McCartney and Wings
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My children come first and the career comes in around that.
Diana Ross
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Ok first things first I'll eat your brains Then Imma start rockin gold teeth & fangs
Nicki Minaj
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Unfortunately, every time there's a budget crunch in New York, the Parks Department is usually the first to be cut. So they need all the help they can get.
Bette Midler
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My first record I owned was by Les Paul.
Bill Wyman The Rolling Stones
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You should know something, Miriam.... God changed our futures yesterday. There's no other explanation for what happened. And it wasn't the first God. If you ever need hlep, you might want to try the second God.
Ted Dekker
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First rule about vampires, don`t believe anything you read.
An Na
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I was the first woman ever named Entertainer of the Year in country music.
Loretta Lynn
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You have to be the first, best or different.
Loretta Lynn
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I am a Maharashtrian and I am extremely proud of that. But I am an Indian first. And Mumbai belongs to all Indians.
Sachin Tendulkar
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Mr. Darcy was in Pride and Prejudice and at first he was all snooty and huffy; then he fell in a lake and came out with his shirt all wet. And then we all loved him. In a swoony way.
Louise Rennison
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Adam and Eve ate the first vitamins, including the package.
E. R. Squibb
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Everything begins with the resolve to take the first step. From that action, wisdom arises and change begins. Without action, nothing changes.
Daisaku Ikeda
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It was in His flesh that Christ walked among us and it is His flesh that He has given us to eat for our salvation; but no one eats of this flesh without having first adored it . . . and not only do we not sin in thus adoring it, but we would be sinning if we did not do so.
Saint Augustine
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The artist spends the first part of his life with the dead, the second with the living, and the third with himself.
Pablo Picasso
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It takes more time to rework a painting than it takes to fill in the canvas in the first place. I wish I could get them all right with the first coat like many of the old masters could, but seem destined to have to rework to make them even passable.
E. J. Hughes
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I didn't say 'former president,' I said 'president,' and I have the constitutional rights according to the constitution, including immunity from prosecution.
Saddam Hussein
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If Democrats want to start winning elections in this country, they're going to have to start connecting with voters as well as I connect with my fans.
Zach Braff
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If your not honest with yourself, how the hell are you gonna be honest with me.
Malik Izaak Taylor A Tribe Called Quest
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You can’t get second things by putting them first. You get second things only by putting first things first.
C. S. Lewis