No man comes out of his own memorandum of conversation looking second best. — Dean Acheson Copy Share Image
If you value yourself enough to always put yourself first...You'll never allow yourself to be someone's second best. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When it comes to renewable energy, there's no reason America should settle for second best. — Martin Heinrich Copy Share Image
I really reject that kind of comparison that says, Oh, he is the best. This is the second best. There is no… — Mikhail Baryshnikov Copy Share Image
Real life is, to most men, a long second best, a perpetual compromise between the ideal and the possible. — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
Smile, it's the second best thing you can do with your lips, while the first one is kissing me. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Those who are not willing to risk it all for love, should not be surprised when they get second best. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Never settle for second best. Always look after number one, you can't expect to be someone else's priority if you aren't your… — Sarah Moores Copy Share Image
The life of theoretical philosophy is the best and happiest a man can lead. Few men are capable of it and then… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
First best is falling in love. Second best is being in love. Least best is falling out of love. But any of… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
“They make you settle for second best." That's what I like about the movies. There's always some minor character standing round to… — Connie Willis Copy Share Image
“Say what you like about those starry-eyed souls, about the upheaval and destruction they always leave in their wake, but there is… — Tony Parsons Copy Share Image
“Don't beg a man to keep you. If he isn't sure you are the right one make the decision for yourself. You… — Paula Heller Garland Copy Share Image
The funny thing was, you see, that Mike Fink didn't think of himself as a murderer. He thought of life as a… — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
Dont be a doormat, you deserve the best. Dont settle for second best, raise your standards and choose to be with someone… — Maxfabmohi Copy Share Image
But in reading Shakespeare and in reading about Edward de Vere, it's quite apparent that when you read these works that whoever… — Rhys Ifans Copy Share Image
“Dangerous, she thought, this was so dangerous. Too many pieces of her in his hands. She had to hold something back, some… — Nalini Singh Copy Share Image
“Wretched, ephemeral race, children of chance and tribulation, why do you force me to tell you the very thing which it would… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
The second best thing about space travel is that the distances involved make war very difficult, usually impractical, and almost always unnecessary.… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
“I knew I wasn't second best for Tim (just as I knew that in real life, Jolene's flaming locks and eyes of… — Anna Maxted Copy Share Image
[Director Christopher] Nolan has not only crafted the best Batman movie, but arguably the second-best motion picture superhero narrative (topped only by… — James Berardinelli Copy Share Image
“Via Joseph Campbell: My friend Heinrich Zimmer of years ago used to say, "The best things can't be told," because they transcend… — Heinrich Zimmer Copy Share Image
The est time to plant a tree was 20 years ago…the second best time is now.. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Blowjobs are the second best thing a woman can ever do with her mouth, the first best thing is shutting the fuck… — Green Monk Copy Share Image
We give our best affections to the beautiful, only our second best to the useful. — Christian Nestell Bovee Copy Share Image
“You're good kid. But as long as I'm around, you're second best. You better learn to live with that!” — Richard Jessup Copy Share Image
Honestly, going solo is the second best thing that's ever happened to me after my kids. — Ian Brown Copy Share Image
The second best decision in time is infinitely better than the perfect decision too late. — Omar N. Bradley Copy Share Image
“Putting your pride first makes the results come in second, at best.” — Ziad K. Abdelnour Copy Share Image
“After self-love the second best gift you could ever give yourself is self-discipline.” — Tyconis D. Allison Ty Copy Share Image
“The best time to plant a tree is twenty years ago. The second best time is today.” — Stephen M.R. Covey Copy Share Image
In any match, there are few critical moments where there's no second best decision. The rest of the moves are intuitive. — Viswanathan Anand Copy Share Image
When I do something, I don't want to be second best. That's the right way. — Miguel Cabrera Copy Share Image
I'd rather have a second-best decision diligently pursued than a first-best decision lackadaisically pursued. — Tom Landry Copy Share Image
“I'm no ones constellation prize, I will not be second best or the last resort. I was better than that. I was… — Roxanne Greening Copy Share Image
If I ever win you," he said, anger bright in his pale eyes, "it will be because you want me more. Not… — Ann Aguirre Copy Share Image
Of course, music is an art form, and it's not all that competitive. But we don't ever intend to be the second-best… — Tom Morello Copy Share Image
The best things cannot be told because they transcend thought. The second best are misunderstood because they are the thoughts that are… — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
If you want to continue to be the best in the world, then you have to train and compete like you are… — Steve Backley Copy Share Image