first thing first in a sentence

Examples

1. Zeile's motto for this year must be first things first.
2. First things first : I learned of the village pump through Raul654.
3. First things first, take a few deep breaths and calm down.
4. First things first, ditch the perception that 42 sources are needed.
5. What we're saying is ` First things first . "'
6. But when we arrived it was first things first; time to eat.
7. Meanwhile, first things first for the tabloid screamers.
8. First things first for all you Stephen King fans:
9. I'm happy we won, but first things first ."
10. First things first : Saddam Hussein is a dictator.