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First Appearance Quotes

Quotes on notable first appearances

One quote traces early shaving customs to the biblical account of Joseph, who according to the story was sold into slavery in Egypt by his own brothers.

The fame of Maria Foote's beauty and charm of manner had reached London, and in May 1814, she made her first appearance at Covent Garden Theatre and personated Amanthis in 'The Child of Nature' with such grace and effect that...

Quotes by Sabine Baring-Gould

In 1982, Algeria made their first appearance at the World Cup. I believe it was the first Arab country to do so.

Quotes by Rabih Alameddine

Things are not always as they seem; the first appearance deceives many.

Quotes by Phaedrus

The practice of shaving makes its first appearance in the Bible in connection with the story of Joseph, who as a young man was sold by his brothers into slavery in Egypt, where he was subsequently imprisoned on false charges.

Quotes by Meir Soloveichik

Always Quotes

I hope that my first appearance at a World Cup will be marked with a positive outcome.

Quotes by Mario Mandzukic

We all remember how, at the beginning of the sulphonamide era, it was repeatedly observed that fresh cases of gonorrhoea in men responded best to sulphonamide treatment when suppuration had already occurred for several days, and not at the first...

Quotes by Gerhard Domagk

The vast majority of human beings dislike and even actually dread all notions with which they are not familiar... Hence it comes about that at their first appearance innovators have generally been persecuted, and always derided as fools and madmen.

Aldous Huxley

Frequently Asked Questions

What historical account is referenced regarding first appearances?
One quote traces early shaving customs to the biblical story of Joseph, who according to the account was sold into slavery in Egypt by his brothers.
How do athletes describe their first appearance at a major tournament?
One quote hopes a first World Cup appearance will end with a positive outcome, expressing optimism about the debut.
Is a historic national debut mentioned in these quotes?
Yes, one quote notes Algeria's first appearance at the World Cup in 1982, believed to be the first Arab nation to reach that stage.
Does theater history appear among these first appearance quotes?
Yes, one quote recalls a performer's celebrated first appearance at a historic theater, noting how her Beauty and reputation had already reached the city.
What different kinds of first appearance are covered on this page?
They range from a biblical origin story to sporting debuts and a historic stage Beginning, each marking a notable first moment.

Other quotes mark far more celebratory debuts, like Algeria's first appearance at the World Cup or a performer's Beginning on a historic stage.