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But the first differentiation of its reflection in the manifested World is purely Spiritual, and the Beings generated in it are not endowed with a consciousness that has any relation to the one we conceive of.
Helena Blavatsky
Spiritual
World
Reflection
First
Relation
Purely
Conceive
Any
Endowed
Manifested
Beings
Differentiation
Consciousness
There is nothing more difficult for a truly creative painter than to paint a rose, because before he can do so he has first to forget all the roses that were ever painted.
Henri Matisse
Creative
First
Before
Nothing
Rose
Difficult
More
He
Because
Were
Truly
Than
Forget
Roses
Paint
Painted
Painter
Ever
I'm not interested in censorship. I like the First Amendment very much.
Henry Rollins
Censorship
First
First Amendment
Like
Very
Amendment
Not Interested
Interested
Much
There is nothing holier in this life of ours than the first consciousness of love, the first fluttering of its silken wings.
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Life
Love
First
Nothing
Fluttering
Ours
Wings
Than
Holier
Consciousness
A man calumniated is doubly injured - first by him who utters the calumny, and then by him who believes it.
Herodotus
Man
First
Him
Calumny
Then
Doubly
Who
Injured
Believes
Well, we were originally called Huey Lewis and the American Express. But on the eve of the release of our first record, our record label, Chrysalis Records was afraid that we'd be sued by American Express.
Huey Lewis
First
Chrysalis
Our
Release
Record
Record Label
Records
Well
Were
Label
American
Afraid
American Express
Eve
Express
Originally
Sued
Lewis
I am surprised and embarrassed to be a part of the first American generation to leave the country in far worse shape than it was when we first came into it.
Hunter S. Thompson
Generation
First
Country
Worse
Embarrassed
Shape
Part
Am
Leave
Came
Surprised
Than
American
Far
The only true love is love at first sight; second sight dispels it.
Israel Zangwill
Love
True Love
Love Is
First
Sight
Only
True
Love At First Sight
Second
I was never the smartest guy in the room. From the first person I hired, I was never the smartest guy in the room. And that's a big deal. And if you're going to be a leader - if you're a leader and you're the smartest guy in the world - in the room, you've got real problems.
Jack Welch
You
World
Problems
Leader
First
Big
Guy
Never
Smartest
Deal
First-Person
Got
Real
Big Deal
Hired
Person
Real Problems
Going
Room
In framing a government which is to be administered by men over men you must first enable the government to control the governed; and in the next place oblige it to control itself.
James Madison
Government
You
Men
First
Control
Framing
Must
Oblige
Over
Enable
Governed
Itself
Place
Which
Next
If you give a hacker a new toy, the first thing he'll do is take it apart to figure out how it works.
Jamie Zawinski
You
Hacker
First
Out
Give
Take
He
New
Toy
First Thing
How
The First Thing
Apart
Figure
Works
Thing
I occasionally play works by contemporary composers and for two reasons. First to discourage the composer from writing any more and secondly to remind myself how much I appreciate Beethoven.
Jascha Heifetz
Myself
Writing
First
Secondly
Composer
Composers
More
Remind
Contemporary
Occasionally
How
How Much
Discourage
Beethoven
Any
Much
Reasons
Works
Play
Two
Appreciate
I say, If everybody in this house lives where it's God first, friends and family second and you third, we won't ever have an argument.
Jeff Foxworthy
God
Home
Family
You
Argument
First
Everybody
Say
House
Friends
Friends And Family
Where
Ever
Lives
Second
Third
The basic social contract is that citizens agree to follow the law, pay their taxes, and devote their love and loyalty to their country, and in exchange, the nation commits to preserve and protect and serve their interests, safeguard their freedom, and return to them in kind their first allegiance and loyalty.
Jeff Sessions
Love
Freedom
Loyalty
Law
First
Country
Nation
Pay
Kind
Citizens
Follow
Allegiance
Exchange
Protect
Safeguard
Devote
Return
Contract
Social
Them
Taxes
Social Contract
Interests
Agree
Serve
Basic
Preserve
Theatre was my first love. I can't take the theatre out of me. And I wouldn't want to. To me, it's home.
Jim Parsons
Love
Home
Me
Theatre
First
Out
Take
First Love
Want
Winners, I am convinced, imagine their dreams first. They want it with all their heart and expect it to come true. There is, I believe, no other way to live.
Joe Montana
Dreams
Heart
First
Live
Believe
Other
Way
Winners
True
Come
Am
Expect
Want
Convinced
Imagine
First and last, what is demanded of genius is love of truth.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Love
Truth
Genius
First
Demanded
Last
An honorable Peace is and always was my first wish! I can take no delight in the effusion of human Blood; but, if this War should continue, I wish to have the most active part in it.
John Paul Jones
War
Peace
First
Wish
Active
Honorable
Delight
Take
Part
Most
Always
Continue
Blood
Human
Should
You can have a revolution wherever you like, except in a government office; even were the world to come to an end, you'd have to destroy the universe first and then government offices.
Karel Capek
Government
You
World
First
Revolution
Universe
Destroy
Except
Come
Like
Were
End
Office
Offices
Wherever
Then
Even
At the end the day because I believe so strongly in leadership, what I look for first, what I try to assess, is integrity.
Kenneth Chenault
Day
Leadership
Integrity
Try
First
Believe
Strongly
Look
Because
End
Assess
I'm appreciative of things going wrong. At first it sounds crazy, but how boring would life be if you just coasted along without any challenges? Without learning about who you really are through the process of going through the darker times? Without feeling the sense of elation when you reach even a small stepping stone?
Kirsten Sweetland
Life
Crazy
You
Challenges
Learning
First
Feeling
Sense
Appreciative
Would
Darker
Boring
About
Small
Through
Wrong
Stepping
Stepping Stone
Along
Reach
Without
How
Sounds
Times
Stone
Any
Going
Just
Process
Elation
Really
Who
Even
Things
Consequently he who wishes to attain to human perfection, must therefore first study Logic, next the various branches of Mathematics in their proper order, then Physics, and lastly Metaphysics.
Maimonides
Mathematics
Physics
First
Lastly
Must
Logic
Proper
Various
Attain
He
Perfection
Study
Wishes
Metaphysics
Branches
Human
Order
Then
Next
Who
Therefore
Consequently
For the very first time the young are seeing history being made before it is censored by their elders.
Margaret Mead
Time
History
Made
First
Before
Young
Seeing
First Time
Very
Being
Censored
Elders
Chocolate is the first luxury. It has so many things wrapped up in it: deliciousness in the moment, childhood memories, and that grin-inducing feeling of getting a reward for being good.
Mariska Hargitay
Good
Memories
Reward
Luxury
First
Feeling
Wrapped
Up
Getting
Childhood
Childhood Memories
Being
Chocolate
Moment
Many
Things
One of the things you can always depend on - this is one of the truths of the universe, and you heard it first from here - whatever we decide we want to do is what we do.
Morgan Freeman
You
First
Whatever
Depend
Universe
One Of The Things
Always
Heard
Truths
Want
Decide
Things
Here
The first time Adam had a chance, he laid the blame on women.
Nancy Astor
Time
Blame
Women
First
Had
He
First Time
Laid
Adam
Chance
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