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In the past the man has been first; in the future the system must be first... The first object of any good system must be that of developing first class men.


Frederick W. Taylor

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AYRTON SENNA When I'm governor... I'll be the first governor with a listed telephone number.
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FREDDY FENDER Guess what, I might be the first hippie pinup girl.
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NORMAN DOUGLAS Distrust of authority should be the first civic duty.
NORMAN DOUGLAS I'll be the first one to tell you that I'm not the most casual person.
JULIE MACKLOWE I loved dinosaurs, I loved space, and I thought maybe I'd be the first paleo-astronaut.
BILL MARIS I'll be the first one to admit my first couple of years I was pretty hard on the refs.
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KENNETH EADE Far more important than being the first, be willing to settle for the best.
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MANDY HALE I'm not that good a player, and I'll be the first to admit that. I might be a three or four ...
PATRICK RAFTER We fall back into the past, we jump ahead into the future, and in this we lose our entire lives.
THICH NHAT HANH When you live in the present, the past is forgotten & the future takes care of itself.
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SAM YAGAN To design the future effectively, you must first let go of your past.
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EVEL KNIEVEL He said that if we were going to have a war, they would never be the first ones to start it.
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PRINCE CHARLES None are more taken in by flattery than the proud, who wish to be the first and are not.
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CARL SANDBURG A man may be born, but in order to be born he must first die, and in order to die he must first awak...
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CONOR MAYNARD I've no desire to start a movement, to be the first name on an open petition, or to be the poste...
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MARTHA MCSALLY First of all, we must note that the universe is spherical.
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WOHI PURANA We can leave a place behind, or we can stay in that place and leave our selfishness (often expressed...
JOHN H. GROBERG I want to be this generation's Sherlock Holmes. That is, the man to solve first world problems.
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ANUJ SOMANY The present is an eternal attempt to separate the past from the future.
MOKOKOMA MOKHONOANA A little simplification would be the first step toward rational living, I think.
ELEANOR ROOSEVELT When any calamity has been suffered the first thing to be remembered is, how much has been escaped.
SAMUEL JOHNSON All the things that are in the past are in the past.
PABLO SANDOVAL There's no sustenance in the past.
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FREDERICK DOUGLASS Nonsense is to sense, as shade to light; it heightens effect
FREDERICK SAUNDERS In his holy flirtation with the world, God occasionally drops a handkerchief. These handkerchiefs ...
FREDERICK BUECHNER People might not get all they work for in this world, but they must certainly work for all they get.
FREDERICK DOUGLASS If there is no struggle, there is no progress.
FREDERICK DOUGLASS Do you suffer your thoughts to tamper with evil; and to dally with wrong-doing? If so; you are not s...
FREDERICK FARRAR Two men look out through the same bars: One sees the mud and one the stars.
FREDERICK LANGBRIDGE No true work since the world began was ever wasted; no true life since the world began has ever fail...
FREDERICK FARRAR There'll be spring every year without you. England still will be here without you.

FREDERICK LOEWE The time is ripe for looking back over the day, the week, the year, and trying to figure out where w...
FREDERICK BUECHNER We tend to forget that happiness doesn't come as a result of getting something we don't have, but ra...
FREDERICK KOENIG Two aged men, that had been foes for life, Met by a grave, and wept - and in those tears They wash...
FREDERICK TENNYSON When a man gets up to speak, people listen, then look. When a woman gets up, people look; then, if t...
PAULINE FREDERICK When you remember me, it means that you have carried something of who I am with you, that I have lef...
FREDERICK BUECHNER It goes back to the Greeks. Plato was an idealist, Aristotle was a materialist.
JENNIFER FREDERICK Mammon is the largest slave-holder in the world
FREDERICK SAUNDERS Through art and science in their broadest senses it is possible to make a permanent contribution tow...
FREDERICK SANGER We cannot be certain right now how the events of last week will ultimately impact the U.S. and globa...
FREDERICK SMITH I was so despondent, wondering what I am going to do, and then the minister herself called.
FREDERICK SMITH Despite uncertainty related to Katrina and other economic conditions, we remain optimistic about glo...
FREDERICK SMITH We're forecasting it will get better, but we'd like to see it get better faster,
FREDERICK SMITH It's become increasingly difficult to find places with the proper size and other characteristics.
FREDERICK SMITH In the near-term, there are economic concerns but overall we see continued improvements in the globa...
FREDERICK SMITH Leaders get out in front and stay there by raising the standards by which they judge themselves - an...
FREDERICK SMITH Fugitive slaves were rare then, and as a fugitive slave lecturer, I had the advantage of being the f...
FREDERICK DOUGLASS We panicked a little bit after that spurt. We took some shots that were uncharacteristic of our team...
JIM FREDERICK I turned my attention for a while to gamma ray astronomy and soon began the first in a continous ser...
FREDERICK REINES The British have always coped without becoming a dictatorship.
FREDERICK FORSYTH Not that pleading can be taken as a test, for the forms of action, notably Debt, ignore the fundamen...
FREDERICK POLLOCK Brain cells create ideas. Stress kills brain cells. Stress is not a good idea.
FREDERICK SAUNDERS