Quotes with first-born

Quotes 1181 till 1200 of 1905.

  • Brandon Cruz Surfboards were everywhere. When I got my first new board, I was probably in kindergarten.
    Brandon Cruz
    American actor (1962 - )
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  • Henri-Frédéric Amiel Sympathy is the first condition of criticism.
    Henri-Frédéric Amiel
    Swiss philosopher and poet (1821 - 1881)
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  • Betty Buckley T Bone and I grew up together in Fort Worth, Texas. He had his own recording studio by the time he was seventeen years old. When we were both nineteen he made the first archival recording of my voice.
    Betty Buckley
    American actress and singer (1947 - )
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  • William Gilmore Simms Tact is one of the first mental virtues, the absence of it is fatal to the best talent.
    William Gilmore Simms
    American poet, novelist and historian (1806 - 1870)
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  • Robert Collier Take the first step, and your mind will mobilize all its forces to your aid. But the first essential is that you begin. Once the battle is startled, all that is within and without you will come to your assistance.
    Robert Collier
    American author
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  • George Bernard Shaw Take the utmost care to get well born and well brought up.
    George Bernard Shaw
    Irish-English writer and critic (1856 - 1950)
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  • Oscar Wilde Talk to every woman as if you loved her, and to every man as if he bored you, and at the end of your first season you will have the reputation of possessing the most perfect social tact.
    Oscar Wilde
    Irish writer (1854 - 1900)
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  • Ben Casnocha Talk to people no one else is talking to. Who would have thought that giving a speech at a funeral at age 12 would introduce me to a man who would introduce me to my first business contact who would introduce me to several other important people in my life. That's luck. That's randomness.
    Ben Casnocha
    American author, entrepreneur, and investor (1988 - )
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  • Clive Barnes Television is the first truly democratic culture, the first culture available to everybody and entirely governed by what the people want. the most terrifying thing is what people do want.
    Clive Barnes
    English writer and critic (1927 - 2008)
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  • John Bunyan Temptations, when we first meet them, are like a lion that roared at Samson; but if we overcome them, the next time we see them we shall find a nest of honey within them.
    John Bunyan
    British writer (1628 - 1688)
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  • Brin-Jonathan Butler Teofilo Stevenson won his first Olympic gold medal in 1972 and his last world amateur championship in 1986. He won 302 fights and once went an unbelievable 11 years without a loss. Had Cuba not boycotted the 1984 Summer Olympics, many think Stevenson would have won an unmatched four gold medals in boxing.
    Brin-Jonathan Butler
    American journalist and filmmaker
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  • George Santayana That fear first created the gods is perhaps as true as anything so brief could be on so great a subject.
    George Santayana
    Spanish - American philosopher (1863 - 1952)
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  • Bob Dylan That he not busy being born is busy dying.
    It’s Alright, Ma (I’m Only Bleeding)
    Bob Dylan
    American musician (1941 - )
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  • Benny Goodman That night at Carnegie Hall was a great experience. When the thing was first put up to me I was a little dubious, not knowing just what would be expected of us.
    Benny Goodman
    American jazz clarinetist and bandleader (1909 - 1986)
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  • Butch Trucks That was my first love growing up - classical orchestral music, especially Impressionism.
    Butch Trucks
    American musician (1947 - 2017)
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  • Belle Livingstone That winter two things happened which made me see that the world, the flesh, and the devil were going to be more powerful influences in my life after all than the chapel bell. First, I tasted champagne, second, the theatre.
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  • Barbara Ehrenreich That's the really neat thing about Dan Quayle, as you must have realized from the first moment you looked into those lovely blue eyes: impeachment insurance.
    Barbara Ehrenreich
    American author and political activist (1941 - 2022)
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  • Robert Browning That's the wise thrush; he sings each song twice over, lest you should think he never could recapture the first fine careless rapture!
    Robert Browning
    English poet (1812 - 1889)
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  • Mark Twain That's what an army is - a mob; they don't fight with courage that's born in them, but with courage that's borrowed from their mass, and from their officers.
    Mark Twain
    American writer (ps. of Samuel Langhorne Clemens) (1835 - 1910)
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  • Carol Shields That’s how people live, by telling stories. What’s the first thing a kid says when he learns how to talk? 'Tell me a story.' That’s how we understand who we are, where we come from. Stories are everything.
    Middlesex (2003) 197
    Carol Shields
    American-born Canadian novelist (1935 - 2003)
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