Quotes 1321 till 1340 of 1905.
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The first painting that I realised I liked was 'The Garden of Earthly Delights' by Hieronymus Bosch, when I was six years old, at the Prado in Madrid. I still find myself returning there every time I'm in the city.
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The first panacea for a mismanaged nation is inflation of the currency; the second is war. Both bring a temporary prosperity; both bring a permanent ruin. But both are the refuge of political and economic opportunists.
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The first part of planning is to believe that you can put that plan into practise.
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The first point was we wanted power to determine our own destiny in our own black community. And what we had done is, we wanted to write a program that was straightforward to the people. We didn't want to give a long dissertation.
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The first presentation of my show was given in May, 1883, at Omaha, which I had then chosen as my home. From there we made our first summer tour, visiting practically every important city in the country.
Source: An Autobiography of Buffalo Bill (2009 edition), Arc Manor LLC -
The first principle is that you must not fool yourself and you are the easiest person to fool.
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The first principle of a civilized state is that the power is legitimate only when it is under contract.
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The first principle of a free society is an untrammeled flow of words in an open forum.
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The first principle of ethical power is Purpose. By purpose, I don't mean your objective or intention-something toward which you are always striving. Purpose is something bigger. It is the picture you have of yourself-the kind of person you want to be or the kind of life you want to lead.
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The first principle of success is desire - knowing what you want. Desire is the planting of your seed.
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The first prison I ever saw had inscribed on it 'CEASE TO DO EVIL: LEARN TO DO WELL'; but as the inscription was on the outside, the prisoners could not read it.
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The first problem for all of us, men and women, is not to learn, but to unlearn.
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The first profile piece on myself came about after my Rabbi sent information to the Jewish Chronicle on what I was up to. The story was then picked up by one of the nationals and things grew from there.
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The first proof of a person's incapacity to achieve, is their endeavoring to fix the stigma of failure on others.
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The first quality that is needed is audacity.
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The first recipe for happiness is: Avoid too lengthy meditation on the past.
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The first requirement of politics is not intellect or stamina but patience. Politics is a very long run game and the tortoise will usually beat the hare.
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The first requisite for immortality is death.
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The first requisite of a good citizen in this republic of ours is that he shall be able and willing to pull his weight.
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The first responsibility of a leader is to define reality. The last is to say thank you. In between, the leader is a servant.
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