Science is the highest personification of the nation because that nation will remain the first which carries the furthest the works of thought and intelligence.
When a doctor does go wrong he is the first of criminals. He has nerve and he has knowledge.
My first concern was to take care of my drawing. I did not have any knowledge in arts, especially Haitian arts, apart from the paintings I saw in my father's office.
With Skype video calling, teachers can provide their students with first-hand knowledge from experts around the world and with other classes who are studying the same subject halfway across the world.
Harvard is first and foremost a university and not a consulting operation, and our job here is to teach and to research and to create knowledge on Asia in conjunction and in cooperation with scholars as well as with political, intellectual, and cultu...
People who get through life dependent on other people's possessions are always the first to lecture you on how little possessions count.
During the first 10 years of my life, while my parents were married, I enjoyed a privileged upbringing. After their divorce, my life was difficult.
The first movie I did was 'Dan in Real Life,' which was directed by Peter Hedges, the same director who did 'The Odd Life of Timothy Green.'
What my first son James did was allow me to care for something in this world when I couldn't care for myself. James saved my life.
The expectations of life depend upon diligence; the mechanic that would perfect his work must first sharpen his tools.
The first audition I went out on was because my father was on an audition for a TV show called the 'Gilmore Girls,' and that kind of snowballed a lot of stuff in my life.
If you go back to the first single-cell form of life, it clearly possessed the capacity to receive, to utilize, to store, to transform, and to transmit information.
My first novel took 12 years to complete because life got in my way.
It seems, in fact, as though the second half of a man's life is made up of nothing, but the habits he has accumulated during the first half.
The inward area is the first place of loss of true Christian life, of true spirituality, and the outward sinful act is the result.
I am not the first man who wanted to make changes in his life at 60 and I won't be the last. It is just that others can do it with anonymity.
Geekiness is that feeling of overwhelming passion for that thing in life that you focus on. Whether it be a nephew's first few steps or the timbre in one's voice when discussing the latest Cohen brothers film.
It was Jung who first said to explain the symbol as if talking to a man from mars who knew nothing about our life on earth.
The first lie of fiction is that the author gives some order to the chaos of life: chronological order, or whatever order the author chooses.
I think the first 10 years of my daughter's life were my mother's happiest, because she could finally have carefree time with a kid.
I feel a bit like when we came through the doors on the first day of rehearsals of that play, from that minute on, my whole life changed.
