Those whose life is long still strive for gain, and for all mortals all things take second place to money. — Sophocles Copy Share Image
I did everything I could do and tried as hard as I could. In light of how I putted, I guess second… — Cristie Kerr Copy Share Image
It is a maxim, that those, to whom everybody allows the second place, have an undoubted title to the first. — Jonathan Swift Copy Share Image
It's only first place in NHL. Nobody remembers who's second place. Everyone remembers the winner. — Alexander Ovechkin Copy Share Image
An ethical man survives in a bureaucratic post only if he puts his ethics in second place. — Gordon R Dickson Copy Share Image
Winning isn't everything, but it beats anything in second place. — William C. Bryant Copy Share Image
I want to show the world that we have the best fighters. Our motto is, 'Death is better than second place.' — Ramzan Kadyrov Copy Share Image
It's always been a dream of mine, and a childhood fantasy, to play a great champion. I would much rather haven been… — Mark Wahlberg Copy Share Image
God will put up with a great many things in the human heart, but there is one thing that He will not… — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
I am tired of all these golfers who are happy with second place. The only one who will like you if you… — Gary Player Copy Share Image
There is no prize in sales for second place. It's win or nothing. The masters know this and strive for - they… — Jeffrey Gitomer Copy Share Image
It was a death struggle every day being a Yankee you either won or you lost. There was no second place. Half… — Jerry Coleman Copy Share Image
The mindset of a champion is that I put myself in a certain situation to win, I don't play to lose, I… — Phil Heath Copy Share Image
Property as compared with humanity, as compared with the red blood in the American people, must take second place, not first place. — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share Image
“Wasn't learning to lose gracefully part of your training?" "No," she said sourly. "Arobynn told me that second place was just a… — Sarah J. Maas Copy Share Image
[Not enough is known about solid geometry] and for two reasons: in the first place, no government places value on it; this… — Plato Copy Share Image
“British Medical Journal asked its readers to vote on the most important medical milestone that had occurred since 1840, when the BMJ… — Chip Heath Copy Share Image
No one who has gotten second place at a Grand Slam is ever like, 'Yeah, now I feel fine about it.' Everyone… — Madison Keys Copy Share Image
“Every road will take you somewhere! But the question is: To where? To a sunny place or to a place full with… — Mehmet Murat ildan Copy Share Image
Lord, I give up all my own purposes and plans, all my own desires and hopes and ambitions, and accept Thy will… — Betty Stam Copy Share Image
I also made two very important discoveries as time went on. In the first place, I discovered that making money was easy.… — Peace Pilgrim Copy Share Image
“When belonging to an elite group eclipses the love of God, when I draw life and meaning from any source other than… — Brennan Manning Copy Share Image
“...There, as the sacred mysteries tell us, the Seraphim, Cherubim and Thrones occupy the first places; but, unable to yield to them,… — Giovanni Pico Della Mirandola Copy Share Image
“Let me say to you sisters that you do not hold a second place in our Father's plan for the eternal happiness… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
“The Indian lamb curry centered the meal as the main entree, surrounded with fragrant flat breads. Partridge compote steamed next to a… — Kerrigan Byrne Copy Share Image
“In the first place, you aren't qualified or experienced enough to work at this level.In the second place, I don't want you… — Judith McNaught Copy Share Image
“Pastor Jón: The Úa who came is not the one who went away. Because in the first place Úa cannot go away,… — Halldór Laxness Copy Share Image
My greatest concern was what to call it. I thought of calling it ‘information’, but the word was overly used, so I… — Claude Shannon Copy Share Image
“The period of general neglect of Eliot's poetry was one in which a revolution was occurring in the theory of interpretation. Existentialist,… — Jewel Spears Brooker Copy Share Image
“There are several important remarks which can be made about this 'absolute emptiness' and 'absolute nothingness'. First of all, we now know,… — Alfred Korzybski Copy Share Image
Did I ever tell you about the time Brasky and I went horseback riding, but there weren't any horses around? Anyway, Brasky… — Bill Brasky Copy Share Image