Souls generally do not fall away from Christ because of the Creed; they first have difficulty with the Commandments.
From the time I first understood economic principles, I was always concerned also that any system be operated on an efficient basis, which meant decentralization because knowledge is not concentrated anywhere. It's based on motivation, and so these are the advantages of, say, the cautious case for capitalism, that the market system is efficient.
I'm a producer first, and I know music, so I can jump on any song, whether it's pop or urban, without changing me. Whatever I do, I'm gonna make it classic.
When I start a movie, the first day, I feel like a duck.
To understand the world, you must first understand a place like Mississippi.
Before you invest in anything else, exhaust the possibilities of investing in your own business first.
First and foremost, I married for love.
WHEN YOU MEET SOMEBODY FOR THE FIRST TIME, YOU'RE NOT MEETING THEM. YOU'RE MEETING THEIR REPRESENTATIVE.
Not everybody, however, has a genuine sense of humor. That calls for an altruistic detachment from oneself and a mysterious sympathy with others which is felt even before they open their mouths. Only the person who has also a gift for affection can have a true sense of humor. A good laugh is a sign of love; it may be said to give us a glimpse of, or a first lesson in, the love that God bears for every one of us.
The highest realms of thought are impossible to reach without first attaining an understanding of compassion.
For the first 200 years of our nation's history, corporations were never defined by the courts as persons with free speech rights under the First Amendment. Only in recent years have we witnessed this corporate takeover of our First Amendment, culminating in the Citizens United ruling.
The wretched and the miserable should turn to their Savior first, yet they do not hope in Him until all other hope is exhausted.
I was definitely nervous turning up on my first day to shoot with Woody Allen.
The first horror is there's horror. The second is you accommodate it.
I wrote a million words in the first year, and I could never have done that outside of prison.
To see the light we must first acknowledge that we are in the dark.
Isn't Googling someone the first thing everyone does?! They meet someone new and Google them!
The bully and the victim never quite forget their first relations.
First we need to decide what needs to be done. Then we do it. And then we ask if it is possible.
I generally have lyrics first, but you can't help that when you're writing lyrics you start to get a melody in your head. So they come kind of simultaneously.