Second Quotes

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Too bad you didn't just take Max up on his offer, Four. Well, too bad for you, anyway," says Eric quietly as he clicks the… — Veronica Roth
The truth is... you are hurting me. Not on purpose, I know that. But I love you and every second that you donÂ´t love me… — Veronica Roth
I've learned that if you wait long enough, you might get a second chance at something you gave up on. And sometimes you'll be the… — Wendy Mass
So what's your second suggestion?" "Tread lightly." "That's it? That's the best advice you can give me?" "All right, tread very lightly. — Sarah MacLean
No matter how dark you are, no matter what you think your heritage is or how inevitable your fall is, you can always make a… — Cate Tiernan
But grace can be the experience of a second wind, when even though what you want is clarity and resolution, what you get is stamina… — Anne Lamott
Did you hear?" he asked. "They found another body around nine this morning. It's the Ripper, definitely." "Good morning," I replied. "Morning. Listen to this.… — Maureen Johnson
For a split second, Harry thought how absurd it was for Tonks to expect the dummy to hear her talking that quietly through a sheet… — Joanne Kathleen Rowling
There was no way to grasp the reality of the present which slid away each second, invisible as air; reality only existed after the fact,… — Paula Fox
Iâ€™m supposed to figure out if the glass is half full or half empty,â€ I told her. Without a momentâ€™s hesitation, in a split second,… — Bill Cosby
I thought, "The flowers, save the flowers..." I never thought for a second we wouldn't save the people — Andrea Gibson
How many twenty-second-century bureaucrats did it take to change a light panel? We'll have a sub-committee meeting and get back to you with an estimate. — Peter F. Hamilton
She watched him stop to pat the mayor on the back. He stumbled a little in the crowd, and his left hand disappeared ever so… — Ally Carter
Okay," I said, "what's your biggest fear?" As always, he took a second to think about the answer. "Clowns," he said. "Clowns." "Yup." I just… — Sarah Dessen
If I ever win you," he said, anger bright in his pale eyes, "it will be because you want me more. Not because he's gone.… — Ann Aguirre
I thought symphaths didn't have a conscience." "I'm half my mother's boy, too. So I have a little." "Aren't you lucky." The Reverend's chin dipped… — J R Ward
We live through myriads of seconds, yet it is always one, just one, that casts our entire inner world into turmoil, the second when (as… — Stefan Zweig
We'll squeeze every second that we can from our lives, because we're young, and we have plenty of years to grow. We'll grow until we're… — Lauren DeStefano
It won't matter if nobody ever thinks I'm pretty (although sometimes I wish, just for a second, that somebody would) — Lauren Oliver
Their bedroom has always been our sanctuary. Sometimes at night we'll end up on their bed just talking. My dad will be snoring and Mia… — Melina Marchetta

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