top of page

"If at first you don't succeed, try to hide your astonishment."

Harry F. Banks, American Politician

18

Create Your Own Wallpaper

Standard

Customized

"If at first you don't succeed, try to hide your astonishment."

Exlpore more First quotes

"In the first place, Descartes stands for the most explicit and uncompromising dualism between mind and matter."

James Mark Baldwin, American Philosopher

First, Mind, James M. Baldwin

"If you wish to make an apple pie from scratch, you must first invent the universe."

Carl Sagan, American Scientist

First, Universe

"A little simplification would be the first step toward rational living, I think."

Eleanor Roosevelt, American First Lady

"Illusion is the first of all pleasures."

Oscar Wilde, Irish Dramatist

First, Illusion

"I think at the point when they were first starting to talk about a movie, it was a little bit different back then."

Mike Judge, American Producer

"Except during the nine months before he draws his first breath, no man manages his affairs as well as a tree does."

George Bernard Shaw, Irish Dramatist

First, Man, Months

"I had deeper, more reflective songs on the first album."

Bubba Sparxxx, American Musician

"A practical botanist will distinguish at the first glance the plant of the different quarters of the globe and yet will be at a loss to tell by what marks he detects them."

Carolus Linnaeus, Swedish Scientist

First, Loss, Will

"I consider myself a poet first and a musician second. I live like a poet and I'll die like a poet."

Bob Dylan, American Musician

"Michael Sunday and I are the original members of the band. We first did it just for charities and benefit concerts. It was very ad-hoc, and before we knew it, we were really a band. We went through several drummers and guitarists before we were happy with the line up."

Peter Tork, American Musician

Explore more quotes by Harry F. Banks

"Where does virgin wool come from? The sheep that runs the fastest."

"A salesman minus enthusiasm is just a clerk."

"Protect your health. Without it you face a serious handicap for success and happiness."

Happiness, Success, Health

"If at first you don't succeed, try to hide your astonishment."

bottom of page