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In whatever position you find yourself determine first your objective.
Goals
Ferdinand Foch

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The will to conquer is the first condition of victory.
Victory
Ferdinand Foch

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Live as if you were living a second time, and as though you had acted wrongly the first time.
Life and Living
Viktor E. Frankl

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It is much easier to suppress a first desire than to satisfy those that follow.
Desire
Benjamin Franklin

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Let the child's first lesson be obedience, and the second will be what thou wilt.
Children
Benjamin Franklin

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Rich widows are the only secondhand goods that sell at first-class prices.
Uncategorised
Benjamin Franklin

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The first mistake in public business is going into it.
Politicians and Politics
Benjamin Franklin

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Those who shine in the second rank, are eclipsed by the first.
Deeds and Good Deeds
French Proverb

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Let him that is without stone among you cast the first thing he can lay his hands on.
Fights and Fighting
Robert Frost

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The first duty of an historian is to be on guard against his own sympathies.
History and Historians
James A. Froude

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We are all mortal until the first kiss and the second glass of wine.
Temptation
Eduardo Galeano

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I first learned the concepts of non-violence in my marriage.
Marriage
Mahatma Gandhi

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Cards were at first for benefits designed, sent to amuse, not to enslave the mind.
Amusement
David Garrick

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What usually comes first is the contract.
Agreement
Ira Gershwin

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A conservative believes nothing should be done for the first time.
Belief
Lynwood L. Giacomini

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First we form habits, then they form us. Conquer your bad habits, or they'll eventually conquer you.
Habit
Dr. Rob Gilbert

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Art is skill, that is the first meaning of the word.
Arts and Artists
Eric Gill

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To design the future effectively, you must first let go of your past.
Past
Charles J. Givens

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Before you can do something you must first be something.
Action
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

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If any man wishes to write a clear style, let him first be clear in his thoughts.
Writers and Writing
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

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The first and last thing required of genius is, love of the truth.
Genius
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

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The company of fools may first make us smile, but in the end we always feel melancholy.
Fools and Foolishness
Oliver Goldsmith

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Thou source of all my bliss and all my woe, that found me poor at first, and keep me so.
Drugs
Oliver Goldsmith

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Jesus was the first socialist, the first to seek a better life for mankind.
Jesus Christ
Mikhail Gorbachev

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Women still remember the first kiss after men have forgotten the last.
Men and Women
Remy De Gourmont

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun