You can only know a good wine if you have first tasted a bad one.
No one can desire the love of God without first knowing human love.
Remember, the first road to God is prayer, the second is joy.
First quality: you are capable of great things, but you must never forget that there is a hand guiding your steps. We call that hand God, and He always guides us accoring to His well.
Its best to live as if it were the first and last day of my life.
Marrying the first person who offers you a decent position in society. Love can wait.
If u behave differently, u will be expelled from the tribe because u can infect others and destroy something that was extremely difficult to organize in the first place.
It is better to be first with an ugly woman than the hundreth with a beauty.
That nothing is static or fixed, that all is fleeting and impermanent, is the first mark of existence. Everything is in process.
Technology will save us if it doesn’t wipe us out first.
The first country conquered by any dictator is his own country.
The first step in solving a problem is admitting there is a problem to be solved.
There are just two questions to ask to attain success in business: First, “What business am I in?” Second, “How’s business?”
Do first things first, and second things not at all.
Executives do many things in addition to making decisions. But only executives make decisions. The first managerial skill is, therefore, the making of effective decisions.
As with every phenomenon of the objective universe, the first step toward understanding work is to analyze it.
The first step toward making the worker achieving is to make work productive.
The manager is a servant. His master is the institution he manages and his first responsibility must therefore be to it.
Nothing exists in the intellect that has not first gone through the senses.
He who first called money the sinews of the state seems to have said this with special reference to war.