Quotes of: First-step Keyword

Our compulsive hunger always to know first, speak first and decide first has only been amplified by the fact that we can now all participate instantly in a virtual version of a national cocktail-party conversation on Twitter, Facebook and blogs.

John Podhoretz

What the immune system of man has in its advanced development is what we call immunological memory, so that once it sees something for the first time, when it sees it the second or the third time, it can respond against it in a way that's much more a...

Anthony Fauci

The very first time I ever heard anything of mine on the radio, I was in New Jersey, and I was in my teens. I did my first record, which was an old standard called 'My Mother's Eyes.' It was the old Georgie Jessel theme. I heard it on local radio out...

Frankie Valli

Of course, with agriculture came the first big civilizations, the first cities built of mud and brick, the first empires. And it was the administers of these empires who began hiring people to keep track of the wheat and sheep and wine that was owed ...

Howard Rheingold

Neil: For the first time in my whole life, I know what I wanna do! And for the first time, I'm gonna do it! Whether my father wants me to or not! Carpe diem!

Dead Poets Society

Hamlet: What man dost thou dig it for? First Gravedigger: For no man sir. Hamlet: For what woman then? First Gravedigger: For none neither. Hamlet: *Who* is to be buried here? First Gravedigger: One that was a woman sir, but rest her soul, she's dead...

Hamlet

Erik Lehnsherr: [wields an inscribed Nazi dagger] "Blood and Honor" - which would you care to shed first? 1st German: We were under orders... Erik Lehnsherr: Blood it is! [stabs the German]

X-Men: First Class

When I earnt my first money, I went to a shop and bought jeans and a top. But then I wore them both for such a long time that finally my model agency said, 'You should buy something else!' I was saving the money because it was the first time I'd ever...

Olga Kurylenko

What I was going for in the first two albums I didn't necessarily achieve. Because I was young and because it was my first time out. And the second album was such a 'quickie' sort of 'Let's just get it over with!' But the kind of music I make, there'...

Norah Jones

and I wonder if Beethoven held his breath the first time his fingers touched the keys the same way a soldier holds his breath the first time his finger clicks the trigger. We all have different reasons for forgetting to breathe.

Andrea Gibson

One can reach the gates of hell just as easily by short steps as by large.

The Cabinet of Curiosities

We cling to the comfortable rather than step out into the possible.

Cravings: A Catholic Wrestles with Food, Self-Image, and God

There are too many steps in this castle, and it seems to me they add a few every night, just to vex me" - Maester Cressen

A Clash of Kings

Life had stepped into the place of theory and something quite different would work itself out in his mind.

Crime and Punishment

Life is where reality ends and imagination begins. Until you step beyond that boundary, you have not lived.

Document 512

Let me rephrase.” He took a seething step toward me. “When it comes to you… I don’t like to share.

On Dublin Street

Come on, asshole,” Paul said as he stepped onto the porch. “Come make me cry— I dare ya.

Finding Eden

...often, stepping outside your comfort zone is not careless irresponsibility, but a necessary act of obedience.

Fields Of Gold

Adolescence is like having only enough light to see the step directly in front of you.

The Girl Who Chased the Moon

Higher you step up to the ladder of success.. lesser you need to speak about yourself.. your deeds should do so.

GWG

If the Almighty directs our steps, we've no need to look back over our shoulders.

Here Burns My Candle