"First is first, and second is nowhere."

-- Ian Stewart

#Running Quotes #Firsts Quotes

“I understand that people can start to say stop it, let me have a break and look at my emails without having an ad pop up.”

Source : Source: www.businessinsider.com
“It's a matter of resisting what something made you feel before. And resisting that as a consumer is not easy. I know it isn't for me, and not just when I consume pop culture. When I go into a book and it feels too familiar, I don't have the energy to do it. My whole reason for reading it is to be in a fictive space that is unfamiliar to me.”

Source : Source: therumpus.net
“Mary Kom is a woman who stood up alone in a male-dominated field and fought for her rights and what she believed in. Her story is an inspiration for every young person out there.”
“John Adams was a farmer, Abraham Lincoln a small town lawyer. Plato and Socrates were teachers. Jesus was a carpenter. To equate wisdom and judgement with occupation is at best insulting.”
“Last week we went to the museum. A whole whale is hanging from the ceiling. Bigger than big! OK, have you seen a Volkswagon car that's like a bug? Um huh, you know what I'm talking about. That's how big the heart of a blue whale is. I know it's not possible, but if that heart was in me, could I love more?...I would like to.”

Source : Sapphire (1996). “Push: A Novel”, Vintage
“Sometimes the little things in life mean the most.”

Source : Ellen Hopkins (2012). “Ellen Hopkins: Crank Trilogy”, p.832, Simon and Schuster
“It is not the absence of sin but the grieving over it which distinguishes the child of God from empty professors.”

Source : Arthur W Pink (2013). “Practical Christianity”, p.46, Lulu Press, Inc
“The most successful marriages, gay or straight, even if they begin in romantic love, often become friendships. It's the ones that become the friendships that last.”

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