The first cut is the deepest.
Meaning of the quote
The first time you experience something difficult or painful, it often feels the worst. Even as you go through similar experiences in the future, the original challenge may still be the most intense and memorable. This quote suggests that the initial encounter with a problem or disappointment can leave a deeper impression than later, related hardships.
About Rod Stewart
Rod Stewart is a legendary British rock and pop singer with a distinctive raspy voice. He’s one of the best-selling music artists of all time, having sold over 120 million records worldwide. He’s had an illustrious career spanning over 60 years, with numerous hit albums and chart-topping singles in the UK, US, Canada, and Australia.
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