Quotes 841 till 860 of 1569.
-
One day my dad would say, 'OK, if you want to play tennis I can help you out.' And that's how it started. And I had a goal. I wanted to beat my mom first. And my parents and my brother. And that was the ultimate goal.
-
One hundred religious persons knit into a unity by careful organizations do not constitute a church any more than eleven dead men make a football team. The first requisite is life, always.
-
One mark of a second-rate mind is to be always telling stories.
-
One may discover a new side to his most intimate friend when for the first time he hears him speak in public. He will be stranger to him as he is more familiar to the audience. The longest intimacy could not foretell how he would behave then
-
One of the first businesses of a sensible man is to know when he is beaten, and to leave off fighting at once.
-
One of the first duties of the physician is to educate the masses not to take medicine.
Sir William Osler: Aphorisms (1961) p. 105 -
One of the first essentials is a policy of unreserved political cooperation with all the nations of the world.
-
One of the first papers I wrote at the University of Wisconsin, in 1977, was on stem cells. I realized that if I changed the environment that these cells were in, I could turn the cells into bone, and if I changed the environment a bit more, they would form fat cells.
-
One of the first principles of decorative art is that in all manufactures ornament must hold a place subordinate to that of utility; and when, by its exuberance, ornament interferes with utility, it is misplaced and vulgar.
-
One of the reasons I get so much joy out of my own children's childhoods is that I'm having my first childhood myself.
-
One of the things I did in my book, I start off with, is explaining how great our grace was: the things we were able to accomplish after the first one-hundred years from slavery.
-
One of the things that's great about doing a show over and over again... is that you have to find ways to make it spontaneous, as though everything is happening for the first time... to continue to mine the material and find new things.
-
One of the things we want to do is find ways, first, to impress these parents how important it is to have children in a situation where they can respond to them and, second, to bring intergenerational relationships into play.
-
One that really caught me was Joe Morello. He was the first drummer I ever saw that could do a roll with one hand. He would turn his hand over and use his fingertips to get the stick bouncing. He could sit there with his right hand doing stuff on the cymbals and tom-toms while he was doing a roll with his left on the snare drum.
-
Only in baseball can a team player be a pure individualist first and a team player second, within the rules and spirit of the game.
-
Only mediocrities progress. An artist revolves in a cycle of masterpieces, the first of which is no less perfect than the last.
-
Order and simplification are the first steps towards the mastery of a subject.
-
Our first album was kind of simple, but it had that fire, that energy that we have to have.
All first-rate famous quotes and sayings you will always find on greatest-quotations.com (page 43)
