First quotes and words of wisdom

"A major part of successful living lies in the ability to put first things first. Indeed the reason most major goals are not achieved is that we spend our time doing second things first."
Robert J. McKain


"Every really new idea looks crazy at first."
Alfred North Whitehead


"First and foremost, be faithful to your superiors, keep all promises, refuse the friendship of all who are not like you; and if you have made a mistake, do not be afraid of admitting the fact and amending your ways."
Kung Fu-tzu Confucius


"I would rather be first in a small village in Gaul than second in command in Rome."
Gaius Julius Caesar


"If at first you do succeed, try, try not to be a bore."
Franklin P. Jones


"If at first you don"t succeed, try, try again. Then quit. There"s no use being a damn fool about it."
W. C. Fields


"Love at first sight is one of the greatest labor-saving devices the world has ever seen."
Unknown


"Nature"s first green is gold."
Proverb


"One cannot judge Lohengrin [by Wagner] from a first hearing, and I certainly do not intend to hear it a second time."
Gioacchino Rossini


"The cheap, no matter how charming, how immediate, does not wear so well. It has a way of telling its story the first time through."
William Littler


"The trouble with doing something right the first time is that nobody appreciates how difficult it was."
Walt West


"To be sure of hitting the target, shoot first, and call whatever you hit the target."
Ashleigh Brilliant


"Whatever a man does he must do first in his mind."
Albert Szent?Gyorgyi de Nagyraolt


"Who ever loved that loved not at first sight."
Christopher Marlowe


Interesting Quotes

The only tyrant I accept in this world is the still voice within.Mahatma Gandhi - Indian ascetic & nationalist leader (1869 - 1948)

Religion is a defense against the experience of God.Carl Jung - Swiss psychologist (1875 - 1961)