Firsts Quotes
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An idea in man is first impressed upon him and afterwards expressed in things, but in God it is only expressed, not impressed, because it does not come from anywhere else.
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The cry of the soul is for freedom. It longs for liberty, from the date of its first conscious moments.
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I was hoping that Neville would assist me with the first stage of the operation,” he said, “and I am sure he will perform it admirably.
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As an old reporter, we have a few secrets, and the first thing is we try the phone book.
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Even the country's first president chafed at the limits placed on him by the writers of the U.S. Constitution. From the nature of the Constitution, ... I must approve all the parts of a bill, or reject it in toto.
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My first review for the TV movie The Bionic Showdown said I was as interesting as a bus ride.
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The only way to keep from going backward is to keep going forward. Eternal vigilance is the price of success. There are three steps, and each one is absolutely essential. You must first have the knowledge of your power; second, the courage to dare; third, the faith to do.
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There are so many problems to solve on this planet first before we begin to trash other worlds.
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I have to say I have the most experience. I'm a veteran when it comes to that, [my brothers] they're still learning. They have lots of potential. They're like first-round picks right now in the game, they still have to develop.
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Tis the eternal law, That first in beauty should be first in might.
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The Egyptians, by the concurrent testimony of antiquity, were among the first who taught that the soul was immortal.
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Treat my first like my last and the last like my first and my thirst is the same as- when I came.
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We start with first principles. The Constitution creates a Federal Government of enumerated powers.
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It would be peculiarly improper to omit in this first official act my fervent supplications to that Almighty Being Who rules over the universe, Who presides in the councils of nations, and Whose providential aids can supply every human defect.
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Some idea of inflation comes from seeing a youngster get his first job at a salary you dreamed of as the culmination of your career.
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This is the first day of the rest of my life. So why is my hair sticking up like a cockerel?
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I really love being in postproduction. First of all, it's all quite self-interested: You can protect things.
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The first time I saw nitroglycerine was in the beginning of the Crimean War. Professor Zinin in St. Petersburg exhibited some to my father and me, and struck some on an anvil to show that only the part touched by the hammer exploded without spreading.
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There was a time when I thought I loved my first wife more than life itself. But now I hate her guts. I do. How do you explain that? What happened to that love? What happened to it, is what I'd like to know. I wish someone could tell me.
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I never had any lessons. When I first started playing I used to read music. I was very interested in music. But when I started playing in groups I did a silly thing and dropped it. It's great if you can write things down.
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My first job was a commercial for Ball Park Fun Franks.
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There are two things to be considered with regard to any scheme. In the first place, Is it good in itself? In the second, Can it be easily put into practice?
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All my stories are webs of style and none seems at first blush to contain much kinetic matter.
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Once I know what the first page is, then the rest will come.
