Second Quotes
6250 Second quotes by 3939 unique authors
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Offer someone the opportunity to rebuild a company or reinvent an industry as the primary incentive, and it will attract those drawn to the challenge…
— Simon Sinek
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The second half of the twentieth century is a complete flop.
— Isaac Bashevis Singer
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Documentaries are the first line of education, and the second line of education is dramatization, such as 'The Pacific'.
— Steven Spielberg
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When I was between the ages of five and nine, the soldiers of the Second World War wanted to have Betty Grable, but I wanted…
— Grace Slick
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What we want to do is reform the welfare system in the way that Tony Blair talked about 13 years ago but never achieved -…
— Iain Duncan Smith
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My parents had three kids right after the Second World War, and we were all sort of sickly. Then I had a fourth sibling, with…
— Patti Smith
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For a country to have a great writer is like having a second government. That is why no regime has ever loved great writers, only…
— Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
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I played the organ when I went to military school, when I was 10. They had a huge organ, the second-largest pipe organ in New…
— Stephen Sondheim
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I realized that people had an unreal image of me, that somehow I was a god on Mount Olympus. I decided that if I were…
— Sonia Sotomayor
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Before statehood was achieved, Syria and Egypt had their tanks and military equipment lined up to invade Tel Aviv and destroy it; but the Israelis…
— Steven Spielberg
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The God of the Hebrews is a God that human language, we're not even supposed to speak the holy name. We were told in the…
— John Shelby Spong
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On the sequel, you've lost the element of surprise. Usually, on the first one you may not go very, very deep into character; the second…
— Sylvester Stallone
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People that spend time in a foxhole - they're never going to find that relationship anywhere else again... Everything else pales next to that. When…
— Sylvester Stallone
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A man's sentiments are generally just and right, while it is second selfish thought which makes him trim and adopt some other view. The best…
— Leland Stanford
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First, the firearms industry has been around and has been respected for generations. They provide a valuable service and a highly desirable product to millions…
— Cliff Stearns
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It has always seemed strange to me... the things we admire in men, kindness and generosity, openness, honesty, understanding and feeling, are the concomitants of…
— John Steinbeck
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Sunset is still my favorite color, and rainbow is second.
— Mattie Stepanek
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If it came to a magic genie, I would ask him for two extra wishes. One would be that no one would have to live…
— Mattie Stepanek
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I'm thrilled to be asked to host the Academy Awards for the second time because, as they say, the third time's a charm.
— Jon Stewart
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Really, I'm incredibly disjointed and not candid. Just in general, my thoughts tend to come out in little spurts that don't necessarily connect. If you…
— Kristen Stewart
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