Quotes with first

Quotes 1301 till 1320 of 1511.

  • Arthur Peacocke We are the first generation of human beings to have substantial insights into the origin of our cosmos and of human life in it.
    Arthur Peacocke
    English Anglican theologian and biochemist (1924 - 2006)
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  • Will Rogers We are the first nation in the history of the world to go to the poorhouse in an automobile.
    Will Rogers
    American actor and humorist (1879 - 1935)
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  • Amy Tan We are the kind of people who obsess over one word... but we have only one shot to get it right in concert. It was hard the first time I practiced with them. I was so nervous that my vocal chords were paralyzed for about a half-hour.
    Amy Tan
    American author (1952 - )
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  • Donald Curtis We are what and where we are because we have first imagined it.
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  • Albert Camus We call first truths those we discover after all the others.
    Albert Camus
    French writer, essayist and Nobel Prize winner in literature (1956) (1913 - 1960)
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  • Thomas Troward We can gradually grow into any condition we desire, provided we first make ourselves in habitual mental attitude the person who corresponds to those conditions.
    Thomas Troward
    English author (1847 - 1916)
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  • James Baldwin We cannot discuss the state of our minorities until we first have a sense of what we are, who we are, what our goals are, and what we take life to be.
    James Baldwin
    American writer (1924 - 1987)
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  • Paul Boese We come into this world head first and go out feet first; in between, it is all a matter of balance.
    Paul Boese
    American filmmaker
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  • Bert McCracken We definitely didn't want it to be anything like our first or second records. We wanted to experiment more than we ever had and take any new idea and run with it as far as we could.
    Bert McCracken
    American singer (1982 - )
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  • Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach We don't believe in rheumatism and true love until after the first attack.
    Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach
    Austrian writer (1830 - 1916)
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  • John Dryden We first make our habits, and then our habits make us.
    John Dryden
    English poet and playwright (1631 - 1700)
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  • A. E. Housman We for a certainty are not the first have sat in taverns while the tempest hurled their hopeful plans to emptiness, and cursed whatever brute and blackguard made the world.
    A. E. Housman
    British poet (1859 - 1936)
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  • Adolf Galland We had at our disposal the first operational jet, which superseded by at least 150 knots the fastest American and English fighters. This was a unique situation.
    Adolf Galland
    German Luftwaffe general (1912 - 1996)
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  • Bill Walsh We have a lot of players in their first year. Some of them are also in their last year.
    Bill Walsh
    American football coach (1931 - 2007)
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  • B. Kevin Turner We have been investing in building a mobile-first selling capability by establishing the Consumer Channels Group to strengthen and align the device-selling motion and to expand our impact with OEM, retail channel partners and our operator channel, and by extending it with our opening of Microsoft Stores.
    B. Kevin Turner
    American businessman (1965 - )
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  • John Naisbitt We have for the first time an economy based on a key resource [Information] that is not only renewable, but self-generating. Running out of it is not a problem, but drowning in it is.
    John Naisbitt
    American author and public speaker (1929 - )
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  • Orison Swett Marden We lift ourselves by our thought. We climb upon our vision of ourselves. If you want to enlarge your life, you must first enlarge your thought of it and of yourself. Hold the ideal of yourself as you long to be, always everywhere.
    Orison Swett Marden
    American inspirational author (1848 - 1924)
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  • Henry Block We like to test things... no matter how good an idea sounds, test it first.
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  • Franklin D. Roosevelt We look forward to a world founded upon four essential human freedoms. The first is freedom of speech and expression. The second is freedom of every person to worship God in his own way. The third is freedom from want…. The fourth is freedom from fear.
    Franklin D. Roosevelt
    American statesman (1882 - 1945)
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  • Isadora Duncan We may not all break the Ten Commandments, but we are certainly all capable of it. Within us lurks the breaker of all laws, ready to spring out at the first real opportunity.
    Isadora Duncan
    American Dancer (1877 - 1927)
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