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In life, the first act is always exciting but it is the second act - that's where the depth comes in.
— Joyce Van Patten
I am always of the opinion with the learned, if they speak first.
— William Congreve
Man first unconsciously and involuntarily creates God in his own image, and after this God consciously and voluntarily creates man in his own image.
— Ludwig Feuerbach
Everyone said, 'Emil, you are a fool!' But when I first won the European Championship, they said: 'Emil, you are a genius!' — Emil Zatopek
The first duty of an American citizen, then, is that he shall work in politics.
— Theodore Roosevelt
If you would move me with your preaching, or with your praying, or with your singing, first be moved yourself.
— Alexander Whyte
If thou would'st have me sing and play As once I play'd and sung, First take this time-worn lute away, And bring one freshly strung.
— Charles Lamb
I'm also the first straight woman to host this in 20 years, so, we finally made it, straight people.
— Cecily Strong
I think the first picture taken is often the best one.
— Carine Roitfeld
Technology will save us if it doesn't wipe us out first.
— Pete Seeger
True prevention is not waiting for bad things to happen, it's preventing things from happening in the first place.
— Don McPherson
Society needs first of all to be free from meddlersthat is, to be let alone.
— William Graham Sumner
Whatever God wants to do through you, He will do in you first. You've got to be what you want to see.
— Mark Batterson
English is my second language. Laughter is my first.
— Paul Krassner
Moving first is a tactic, not a goal.
— Peter Thiel
The first principle of economic symmetry: building the economic power to consume simultaneously with the industrial power to produce.
— Louis O. Kelso
The light of the dawn is not so sweet as the first glimpses of fame.
— Luc De Clapiers
The first novel that I wrote was because I was having very interesting sorts of experiences, for Indians of my generation.
— Karan Bajaj
I treat auditions like I treated my first dates. It's an opportunity to get to know a stranger and to learn from each other.
— Hugh Jackman
First of all, i'm not an actor - I'm an asshole.
— Chelsea Handler
The artist spends the first part of his life with the dead, the second with the living, and the third with himself.
— Pablo Picasso
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First time I met Jack [Nicholas ] I had heard about his golf and prowess - I was playing in the Ohio amateur.
— Arnold Palmer
Cultivate everything the critics hated in your first work - that's what makes you unique.
— Jean Cocteau
If you want to discover new oceans, you must first have the courage to leave shore.
— Winston Churchill
Everything solid was first an idea.
— Vanna Bonta
I wish I'd said it first, and I don't even know who did: The only problems that money can solve are money problems.
— Mignon McLaughlin
After the modest success of my first film, I found it very daunting to have to live with that kind of burden of expectations.
— Christian Bale
If the Prince of Peace should come to earth, one of the first things he would do would be to put psychiatrists in their place.
— Aldous Huxley
When nobody speaks your name, or even knows it, you, knowing it, must be the first to speak it.
— Marlon Riggs
I'm the type of person who feels I have to prove myself first.
— Renee O'Connor
Firsts are special.
— Jenny Han
To make a living space, there first had to be a killing space.
— Niall Ferguson
The first time I ever saw a jet, I shot it down.
— Chuck Yeager
He is a first-rate collector who can, upon all occasions, collect his wits.
— George D. Prentice
No science ever defends its first principles.
— Aristotle.
McCartney's first involvement is to be stripped by Saha
— Guy Mowbray
First, do it. Second, do it well. Third, do it well and fast - that means you're a professional.
— David Belle
You can remember the second and the third and the fourth time, but there's no time like the first. It's always there.
— Shelagh Delaney
You know who makes a great first impression? Liars.
— Daniel Tosh
Original sin reassures us that our slip was not the first.
— Mason Cooley
To secure your historical standing, be sure you are the first to write about it.
— Winston Churchill
What a childhood I had, why, when I took my first step, my old man tripped me!
— Rodney Dangerfield
Extreme remedies are never the first to be resorted to.
— Seneca The Younger
The first essential for an attack is the will to attack.
— Savielly Tartakower
Things you can't understand are always the hardest to bear. To know why is the first step to consolation.
— Patricia Wentworth
Can't trust a fascisttruth is always your first sacrifice to the welfare of the state — Matthew Woodring Stover
When you first get a hill in sight, look at the top of it only once. Then imagine yourself at the bottom of the other side.
— Florence Griffith Joyner
The music comes first. It will always be first
— John O'Callaghan
Before you can make a dream come true, you must first have one.
— Ronald McNair
The intensely felt subjective image is always the reason for making a first rate picture.
— Henry Holmes Smith
The first duty of man is the seeking after and the investigation of truth.
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
I used to wear different rings when I first got called Ringo in about 19, about, umm, '59 I got called Ringo.
— Ringo Starr
It was daunting at first. I did have insomnia for two weeks.
— Chris Frantz
For the first time in my life I've done something for me and by choice and not because somebody told me it was good or bad.
— Lauren Oliver
My first boyfriend that I ever had, actually sang a song that he wrote for me on-stage to ask me out. That was pretty romantic.
— Aubrey Plaza
There are no mistakes, only lessons.If you don't learn the lesson the first time, they get harder. — Dan Millman
I was impossible. I don't know how anyone could have lived with me. For the first time in my life, I was on the scrap heap, an unemployed worker.
— Paul McCartney
When threatened, the first thing a democracy gives up is democracy.
— Mignon McLaughlin
I began my first novel when I was 15. It went through three drafts, of around 40,000 words each. If I find it, I'll burn it.
— Charles Stross
Awareness is always the first step.
— Miguel Angel Ruiz
'Shrek 2' made over $120 million during its first week. In a related story, John Kerry asked Shrek to marry him.
— Conan O'Brien
Know for certain that there is no power in the universe to injure us unless we first injure ourselves.
— Swami Vivekananda
The Vedanta teaches men to have faith in themselves first.
— Swami Vivekananda
I remember the first time I had sex. I wore a cape and goggles ... because I didn't know.
— Eugene Mirman
The Window is not without a certain visual spell that makes it a first-rate artistic achievement.
— Andrew Sarris
