Quotes of: First-world Keyword

If you want to change the world, first change yourself.

Debasish Mridha

My first world is humanity. My second world is humanism. And, I live in the third world being merely a human.

Santosh Kalwar

Of course, Third World leaders love you. By ascribing third world ills to First World sins, you absolve them of blame for their countries' failure to advance.

John McCarthy

Attack those concepts such as 'third world.' Think about it. If we look at it in terms of numbers, then people of color are the majority in this world. We should be the 'first world.'

H. Rap Brown

Unlike world I don't judge the people from their first impression.

Singh Rajiv

That whole world of musical theater was my first love. It's where I wanted to be when I was three years old.

Debra Messing

The city seen from the Queensboro Bridge is always the city seen for the first time, in its first wild promise of all the mystery and the beauty in the world.

The Great Gatsby

It wasn't until '79 I won my first amateur championship, and then, by '81, I was 14, and I won my first world championship, which was amazing to me, and in a very real sense, that was the first real victory I had.

Rodney Mullen

The first step - especially for young people with energy and drive and talent, but not money - the first step to controlling your world is to control your culture. To model and demonstrate the kind of world you demand to live in. To write the books. ...

Chuck Palahniuk

taught the world two great lessons. The first was that in order to teach chemistry it was necessary that students should be taken into a laboratory. The second lesson was that he who is to apply scientific thought and method to industrial problems mu...

Ira Remsen

I think if you come first with a new world record, that is the best.

Haile Gebrselassie

Don't go around saying the world owes you a living. The world owes you nothing. It was here first.

Mark Twain

My name is Ferrum. I was the first, born of the forges, when mankind first began to experiment with iron. I rose from their imagination, from their ambition to conquer the world with a metal that could slice through bronze like paper. I was there whe...

The Iron King

[first lines] Dr. Schreber: [voiceover] First there was darkness. Then came the strangers. They were a race as old as time itself. They had mastered the ultimate technology. The ability to alter physical reality by will alone. They called this abilit...

Dark City

Urge and urge and urge, Always the procreant urge of the world.

Leaves of Grass: The First (1855) Edition

The first light of human consciousness and the world's first civilizations were in Africa.

John Henrik Clarke

The first step, my son, which one makes in the world, is the one on which depends the rest of our days.

Voltaire

The world is a very, very fine place. It wasn't a mess. It didn't need to be conquered and ruled by man. In other words, the world doesn't belong to man - but it does need man to belong to it. creature had to be the first to go through this... creatu...

Ishmael: An Adventure of the Mind and Spirit

One of the big first computers was called SAGE, which was a missile defense, the first missile-defense computer, which was, like, one of the first computers in the history of the world which got sold to the Department of Defense for, I don't know, te...

Marc Andreessen

It's the best thing in the world, the most challenging thing in the world, being a parent, and one of the first lessons I learned was to ask for help.

Kerri Walsh

There are two kinds of people in the world: Submissive and rebellious. The problem of the world is that majority is in the first category!

Mehmet Murat ildan