Be The First Quotes (page 18)

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• power
• wellness
• walking

The Phantom, as well as being backed up by that music, it just so was a role that I identified with so powerfully. From the first second that I walked on to perform. Gerard Butler

• saying
• clock
• morning

The first one, obviously, was walking into my office at eight o'clock in the morning on Wednesday, and being told there was a telephone call saying that there was an incident at Three Mile Island, and that it had shut down and that beyond that we didn't know. William Scranton

• moving
• time
• focus

The first thing you have to do is take everything with a grain of salt. You know, you've gotta just look at the goal, focus on what you gotta do and take one step at a time as a whole, as every performance being that's it, that's one objective, and let's just move forward and work on that. Stefano Langone

• humanity
• humane
• sensing

The first step in the evolution of ethics is a sense of solidarity with other human beings. Albert Schweitzer

• understanding
• different
• genius

The difference between being able to understand something and inventing it in the first place... is called genius. Craig Bruce

• writing
• humanity
• drawing

The first writing of the human being was drawing, not writing. Marjane Satrapi

• time
• pain
• sick

The first year with ABT I learned 13 new roles. Most were lengthy ballets, more complicated than I was used to. I have suffered from tendinitis since I was 13, and it flared up again until the pain was paralyzing. There were times I prayed I'd be sick so I wouldn't have to go on. Gelsey Kirkland

• first step
• first
• stepped

The first step... shall be to lose the way. Galway Kinnell

• believe
• saying
• fire

The First Amendment says nothing about your getting paid for saying anything. It just says you can say it. I don't believe that if a corporation pulls all the money out of you or a network pulls their money away or you get fired, you're being censored. Penn Jillette

• being used
• protects
• courts

The courts are using the First Amendment to attack religion, when they should be using it to protect religion. Ernest Istook

• reading
• epic
• first

The first epics were intended for recitation; the literary epic is meant to be read. Lascelles Abercrombie

• passion
• true
• identify

The first step to boosting your income is to identify where your passion lives and to be true to it. Alan Cohen

• world
• thy
• smashed

The first and final thing you have to do in this world is to last it and not be smashed by it. Ernest Hemingway

• alone
• reading
• being alone

The first thing that reading teaches us is how to be alone. Jonathan Franzen

• few
• mankind
• first

The first among mankind will always be those who make something imperishable out of a sheet of paper, a canvas, a piece of marble, or a few sounds Alfred de Vigny