Outsiders tend to be the first to recognize the inadequacies of our social institutions. But, precisely because they are outsiders, they are usually in a poor position to fix them.
My father was a no-nonsense, dedicated, and focused minister, and there was usually a sermon he needed to prepare for or a Scripture he needed to study, and that always came first.
all communities divide themselves into the few and the many. the first are the rich and well-born, the other the mass of the people
Talent is the No. 1 priority for a CEO. You think it's about vision and strategy, but you have to get the right people first.
I believe it is called 'Area 51' because of a project, the very first project that went on out there, in 1951.
Bulgaria is the first state that has been awarded for its excellent fight against iodine deficiency by UNICEF.
Give me six hours to chop down a tree and I will spend the first four sharpening the axe.
If we could first know where we are, and whither we are tending, we could then better judge what to do, and how to do it.
You must first clearly see a thing in your mind before you can do it.
I quit being afraid when my first venture failed and the sky didn't fall down.
There are two reasons why we don't trust people, First, we don't know them. Second, we know them.
My first audition was an open call and I had no picture and no resume - that's how clueless I was. I just thought I could show up.
My first language was shy. It's only by having been thrust into the limelight that I have learned to cope with my shyness.
If you've climbed the first 140 meters it doesn't mean that you've succeeded; you are going to succeed by climbing the last 10 meters.
First of all, the actor needs to get out of the character's way. You follow the character without judgment or prejudice or preconceived ideas.
I'm here to break boundaries, man. That's all. I'm here to be the first so that the people after me don't have to think twice about expressing themselves and being free.
The government cannot give to anybody anything that the government does not first take from somebody else.
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.
My first commercial was an Old Navy commercial where I stood in line in front of a club, and Fran Drescher was in it.
Anyone who can’t compete only with himself defeats the very first and the basic purpose of doing anything really excellent.
in order to do evil, must first believe that what they are doing is good, otherwise they can't do it.
