Second Quotes
6250 quotes by 4203 authors
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Men's second childhood begins when a woman gets a hold of him.
— James M. Barrie
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Childhood sometimes does pay a second visit to man; youth never.
— Anna Brownell Jameson
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If the Lord is to be Lord, worship must have priority in our lives. The divine priority is worship first, service second.
— Richard J. Foster
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The first stage of this tranquility consists in silencing the lips when the heart is excited. The second, in silencing the mind when the soul…
— John Climacus
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The first glass is for myself, the second for my friends, the third for good humor, and the forth for my enemies.
— William Temple
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Just do two things: meditate, watch your thought processes; become just a spectator of your mind. That is meditation, becoming a witness. And second: follow…
— Rajneesh
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The Christian, the Mohammedan, the Jew - their emphasis is on the second: to die as soon as possible, to surrender to God. Prayer is…
— Rajneesh
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Sometime we waste too much time to think about someone who does not even think about us for a second.
— Wiz Khalifa
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Habit is the second nature which destroys the first.
— Blaise Pascal
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Your first task is to be dissatisfied with yourself, fight sin, and transform yourself into something better. Your second task is to put up with…
— Saint Augustine
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If only we could live two lives: the first in which to make one's mistakes, and the second in which to profit by them.
— D. H. Lawrence
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People don't pay much attention to you when you are second best. I wanted to see what it felt like to be number one.
— Florence Griffith Joyner
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An amino acid residue (other than glycine) has no symmetry elements. The general operation of conversion of one residue of a single chain into a…
— Linus Pauling
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It is precisely because education is the road to equality and citizenship, that it has been made more elusive for Negroes than many other rights.…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Let him who gropes painfully in darkness or uncertain light, and prays vehemently that the dawn may ripen into day, lay this precept well to…
— Thomas Carlyle
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We are, first of all, not solitary creatures and second of all, we are deeply embedded in the lives of others. It's very easy to…
— Nicholas A. Christakis
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A toast once heard: "To my big sister, who never found her second Easter egg until I'd found my first."
— Robert Breault
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It is a folly second to none; to try to improve the world.
— Moliere
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There is only one law of Nature-the second law of thermodynamics-which recognises a distinction between past and future more profound than the difference of plus…
— Arthur Eddington
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Someday, in the moment of death, your whole life will pass before you. In a few fractions of a second-because time no longer applies-you will…
— Dan Millman
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