Quotes with first-person

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  • Billie Jean King A girl didn't get an athletic scholarship until the fall of 1972 for the very first time.
    Billie Jean King
    American tennis player (1943 - )
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  • Nanette Newman A good marriage is at least 80 percent good luck in finding the right person at the right time. The rest is trust.
    Nanette Newman
    British actress (1934 - )
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  • Bhumibol Adulyadej A good person can make another person good; it means that goodness will elicit goodness in the society; other persons will also be good.
    Bhumibol Adulyadej
    Thai King (1927 - 2016)
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  • Freeman Dyson A good scientist is a person with original ideas. A good engineer is a person who makes a design that works with as few original ideas as possible. There are no prima donnas in engineering.
    Freeman Dyson
    American arts, writer (1923 - 2020)
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  • Irvin S. Cobb A good storyteller is a person with a good memory and hopes other people haven't.
    Irvin S. Cobb
    American author, humorist, editor and columnist (1876 - 1944)
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  • Alexander Smith A great man is the man who does something for the first time.
    Alexander Smith
    Scottish Poet, Author (1829 - 1867)
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  • Benjamin Disraeli A great person is one who affects the mind of their generation.
    Benjamin Disraeli
    English statesman and writer (1804 - 1881)
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  • John Ruskin A great thing can only be done by a great person; and they do it without effort.
    John Ruskin
    English art critic (1819 - 1900)
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  • Publilius Syrus A hasty judgment is a first step to recantation.
    Publilius Syrus
    Syrian poet (85 - 43)
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  • A. P. Herbert A highbrow is the kind of person who looks at a sausage and thinks of Picasso.
    A. P. Herbert
    English humorist, novelist and playwright (1890 - 1971)
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  • Don Herold A humorist is a person who feels bad, but who feels good about it.
    Don Herold
    American humorist, writer, illustrator, and cartoonist (1889 - 1966)
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  • Otto Von Bismarck A journalist is a person who has mistaken their calling.
    Otto Von Bismarck
    German statesman and prime minister (1815 - 1898)
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  • Joel A. Barker A leader is a person you will follow to a place you wouldn't go by yourself.
    Joel A. Barker
    American businessman
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  • Harriet Beecher Stowe A little reflection will enable any person to detect in himself that setness in trifles which is the result of the unwatched instinct of self-will and to establish over himself a jealous guardianship.
    Harriet Beecher Stowe
    American Novelist (1811 - 1896)
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  • Butch Trucks A lot of the cities where we have a strong following, we don't even get to every year anymore. But Stony Brook was a place that, from the very first time we went, the chemistry was right. They loved us, and we loved them, and we just kept going back and going back.
    Butch Trucks
    American musician (1947 - 2017)
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  • Brad Feld A lot of times, when I interact with someone for the first time, I don't want to see the presentation.
    Brad Feld
    American entrepreneur, and author
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  • Ken Keys A loving person lives in a loving world. A hostile person lives in a hostile world. Everyone you meet is your mirror.
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  • Herodotus A man calumniated is doubly injured - first by him who utters the calumny, and then by him who believes it.
    Herodotus
    Greek historian (484 - 425)
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  • George Gurdjieff A man may be born, but in order to be born he must first die, and in order to die he must first awake.
    George Gurdjieff
    Russian teacher and writer (1873 - 1949)
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  • Thomas Carlyle A man perfects himself by working. Foul jungles are cleared away, fair seed-fields rise instead, and stately cities; and with the man himself first ceases to be a jungle, and foul unwholesome desert thereby. The man is now a man.
    Thomas Carlyle
    Scottish writer and historicus (1795 - 1881)
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