Quotes with first-born

Quotes 701 till 720 of 1905.

  • Wendell Phillips If you want to be an orator, first get your great cause.
    Wendell Phillips
    American Reformer, Orator (1811 - 1884)
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  • Arthur Schopenhauer If you want to know your true opinion of someone, watch the effect produced in you by the first sight of a letter from him.
    Arthur Schopenhauer
    German philosopher (1788 - 1860)
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  • Carl Sagan If you want to make an apple pie from scratch, you must first create the universe.
    Carl Sagan
    American astronomer, cosmologist, astrophysicist and author (1934 - 1996)
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  • Horace If you wish me to weep, you must first show grief yourself.
    Horace
    Roman poet
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  • Horace If you would have me weep, you must first of all feel grief yourself.
    Horace
    Roman poet
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  • Lao-Tzu If you would take, you must first give, this is the beginning of intelligence.
    Lao-Tzu
    Chinese philosopher (600 - 550)
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  • Marilyn vos Savant If your head tells you one thing, and your heart tells you another, before you do anything, you should first decide whether you have a better head or a better heart.
    Marilyn vos Savant
    American magazine columnist, author and lecturer (1946 - )
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  • Andrew Carnegie Immense power is acquired by assuring yourself in your secret reveries that you were born to control affairs.
    Andrew Carnegie
    American industrialist (1835 - 1919)
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  • Brendan I. Koerner In 1887, Oregon became the first state to make Labor Day an official holiday, with Colorado, Massachusetts, New Jersey, and New York quickly following suit.
    Brendan I. Koerner
    American author (1974 - )
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  • Burton Richter In 1948 I entered the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, undecided between studies of chemistry and physics, but my first year convinced me that physics was more interesting to me.
    Burton Richter
    American physicist (1931 - 2018)
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  • Burton Richter In 1960, I married Laurose Becker. We have two children: Elizabeth, born in 1961, and Matthew, born in 1963.
    Burton Richter
    American physicist (1931 - 2018)
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  • Bunker Roy In 1965, I went to what was called the worst Bihar famine in India, and I saw starvation, death, people dying of hunger, for the first time. It changed my life. I came back home, told my mother, 'I'd like to live and work in a village.' Mother went into a coma.
    Bunker Roy
    Indian social activist and educator (1945 - )
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  • Ann Druyan In 1974, I first met Carl. I was 25 years old. I am 51 now.
    Ann Druyan
    American writer (1949 - )
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  • Brad Feld In 2013, when Google announced that Kansas City would be the first city in the country to have Google Fiber, I bought a house in the first neighborhood that was being wired up with Google's gigabit Internet.
    Brad Feld
    American entrepreneur, and author
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  • Antonin Scalia In a big family the first child is kind of like the first pancake. If it's not perfect, that's okay, there are a lot more coming along.
    Antonin Scalia
    American jurist (1936 - 2016)
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  • Calvin Coolidge In a republic the first rule for the guidance of the citizen is obedience of the law.
    Calvin Coolidge
    American president (1872 - 1933)
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  • Camillo di Cavour In a word, the free Church in a free State has been the programme which led me to my first efforts, and which I continue to regard as just and true, reasonable and practical, after the studies of thirty years.
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  • Cat Stevens In a World where people are surrounded by darkness, ignorance and fear, it is a sign of hope to be celebrating Islam's message of peace and light, and the last great Messenger, born and chosen to deliver them to all mankind.
    Cat Stevens
    British singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist (1948 - )
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  • Friedrich von Schlegel In actual life every great enterprise begins with and takes its first forward step in faith.
    Friedrich von Schlegel
    German man of letters and art critic (1772 - 1829)
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  • Horace Benchley In America there are two classes of travel - first class, and with children.
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