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Temples are like spiritual hospitals, and the sinful, who are spiritually diseased, have the first right to be ministered to by them.
But when I would see the surrogate, my first instinct, my first reaction would be jealousy, because she was doing what I wanted to do.
Companies that I've been very involved with, that have had a very bad first hire in the first 3 or so employees never recover from it.
I used to tell moms that for the sake of their well-being they had to put themselves first. But I know now that's not always possible.
To put it simply, we first explain what we are talking about, and then explain why what we are saying is true (pace Bertrand Russell).
We're first on executions. We're 49th in funding public education. We're in a race with Mississippi for the bottom, and we're winning.
I like computers. It's the first time that I am endorsing a computer brand. I am very computer savvy, so this is certainly up my ally.
Thou beginnest better than thou endest. The last is inferior to the first. [Lat., Coepisti melius quam desinis. Ultima primis cedunt.]
The first requisite of stewardship is to give ourselves to God. Thus, a logical recognition of God's absolute ownership should follow.
I've been playing concerts for many years, and it's still as exciting as it was the first time. I hope that shows when I'm performing.
God would first, by this inspiration of his Spirit, have wrought in our hearts that holy love without which none can enter into glory.
When I first came out with Blue, everyone compared me to Patsy Cline, which is the biggest honor, 'cause I've always looked up to her.
I'm making the art for me first. I'm making it because these are the pictures I want to see. I'm making pictures that don't yet exist.
(Sometimes when) someone's directing for the first time, they're afraid to include everyone - they have to prove they're the director.
In any matter of moral importance, our first task, before we plunge ahead and decide what to do, is to figure out what we ought to do.
I'm hopeless at playing scales. Try and be instinctive first and analytic afterwords, although it's good to study the theory of music.
I had a Tesla. I was one of the first cats with a Tesla. But I'm telling you, I've been on the side of the road a while in that thing.
If you are going to develop beast technology, you want to start by having cage technology. You want to make the rules first, you know.
If you date a musician, you're never, ever really gonna be first either. You're gonna be right behind the music and maybe right close.
The first step of letting go: To remove what obstructs your experience of wholeness and peace, you must first look at the obstruction.
I'm getting better at avoiding this, but when something sets me off, I tend to punch first and then find out who I actually his later.
One of the first and most difficult steps in a science is to conceive clearly the nature of the magnitudes about which we are arguing.
Be friendly first. Service starts with a friendly person with a friendly smile, who offers friendly words first. How friendly are you?
For the first time in my life I tasted death, and death tasted bitter, for death is birth, is fear and dread of some terrible renewal.
The first time he'd held her hand, it felt so good that it crowded out all the bad things. It felt better than anything had ever hurt.
When I first started, I wasn't really into movies that much unless it was an action-packed gunslinger with naked women here and there.
The first step is the most important. It is the most crucial and the most effective as it will initiate the direction you have chosen.
Ill-luck is, in nine cases out of ten, the result of taking pleasure first and duty second, instead of duty first and pleasure second.
For the first time in my life I'm really happy to be unattached because I realise there is so much responsibility to having a partner.
I knew it the first of the summer, I knew it the same at the end, That you and your love were plighted, But couldn't you be my friend?
Saudi hijackers first came into contact with al-Qaeda and went through Terrorism 101 when they signed up for the jihad in Afghanistan.
Here is the first step toward success. It's a basic step. It can't be avoided. Step One: Believe in yourself, believe you can succeed.
If you're ever invited, fellow YA authors, go. It's the first YA con I've been to that was overwhelming populated by teens. Wonderful!
I had said that when the first Bush got elected that I would leave the country. And when the second Bush wasn't even elected properly.
To train and educate the rising generation will at all times be the first object of society, to which every other will be subordinate.
The first function of poetry is to tell the truth, to learn how to do that, to find out what you really feel and what you really think
In disquisitions of every kind there are certain primary truths, or first principles, upon which all subsequent reasoning must depend.
There is nothing new about humanism. It is the yielding to Satan's first temptation of Adam and Eve: "Ye shall be as gods." (Gen. 3:5)
My Republican colleagues say, Let's do the cuts first. The Democrats say, Let's do spending first. I'd like to do both simultaneously.
In 1974, the modeling world changed. Jerry Ford and my lawyer negotiated the deal for the first exclusive contract in modeling history.
First of all, I'm not buff enough. I got pushed away from the basket. And even when I didn't, I couldn't get anyone to throw me a pass.
One of the first observations to make in conversation is the state, or the character, and the education of the person to whom we speak.
the inventor of the plow did more good than the maker of the first rosary - because, say what you will, plowing is better than praying.
We did not anticipate the political fallout from it. We definitely didn't need it and we paid it back the first day we were allowed to.
Among other things, you'll find that you're not the first one who was ever confused and frightened and even sickened by human behavior.
Death is the most misunderstood phenomenon. People have thought of death as the end of life. That is the first, basic misunderstanding.
Bribing regimes to comply with requirements which they should have acknowledged in the first place is not a process that appeals to me.
I was hoping that Neville would assist me with the first stage of the operation,” he said, “and I am sure he will perform it admirably.
When people tell a lie about something, they have to make up a bunch of lies to go with the first one. ‘Mythomania’ is the word for it.
If God be near a church, it must pray. And if he be not there, one of the first tokens of his absence will be a slothfulness in prayer.