Second Quotes

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In making a speech one must study three points: first, the means of producing persuasion; second, the language; third the proper arrangement of the various… — Aristotle
Two things scare me. The first is getting hurt. But that's not nearly as scary as the second, which is losing. — Lance Armstrong
Animators have to live life 24 times as long as we do - every 24 frames of a second. — Darren Aronofsky
Second, we have to make the most of the strengths we have, the amenities that many of our competitors cannot replicate. But again, those advantages… — Gerard Arpey
Software is like entropy. It is difficult to grasp, weighs nothing, and obeys the second law of thermodynamics; i.e. it always increases. — Norman Ralph Augustine
Custom is second nature. — Saint Augustine
Bad company is like a nail driven into a post, which, after the first and second blow, may be drawn out with little difficulty; but… — Saint Augustine
When everything happens to you when you're so young, you're very lucky, but by the same token, you're never going to have that same feeling… — Lauren Bacall
I put my career in second place throughout both my marriages and it suffered. I don't regret it. You make choices. If you want a… — Lauren Bacall
Gun control means being able to hit your target. If I have a 'hot button' issue, this is definitely it. Don't even think about taking… — Michael Badnarik
I'm a performance artist first; I'm a recording artist second. — Erykah Badu
If people have to put labels on me, I'd prefer the first label to be human being, the second label to be pacifist, and the… — Joan Baez
First, I have to thank God for giving me the gift that he did as well as a second chance for a better life. — Oksana Baiul
A lover always thinks of his mistress first and himself second; with a husband it runs the other way. — Honore de Balzac
First love is a kind of vaccination which saves a man from catching the complaint the second time. — Honore de Balzac
The prejudices of ignorance are more easily removed than the prejudices of interest; the first are all blindly adopted, the second willfully preferred. — George Bancroft
For a moment, nothing happened. Then, after a second or so, nothing continued to happen. — Douglas Adams
The days of humiliation, of second-class citizens and of inequality are over and gone forever. — Gerry Adams
Our culture runs on coffee and gasoline, the first often tasting like the second. — Edward Abbey
Despite two decisions, in 2008 and 2010, by the U.S. Supreme Court unequivocally affirming that the Second Amendment to the Constitution guarantees an individual right… — Bob Barr

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