Second Quotes
6250 quotes by 4119 authors
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When I race my mind is full of doubts - who will finish second, who will finish third?
— Noureddine Morceli
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Every time a player goes out to ply his trade he's got to play from the ground up - from the soles of his feet…
— Vince Lombardi
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In the end, it's extra effort that separates a winner from second place. But winning takes a lot more that that, too. It starts with…
— Jesse Owens
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There are too many false things in the world, and I don't want to be a part of them. If you say what you think,…
— Johnny Bench
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I didn't want to fall back. But I realized it was more important to make it to the end under my own power than to…
— Danica Patrick
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The first time you quit, it's hard. The second time, it gets easier. The third time, you don't even have to think about it.
— Bear Bryant
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Have Friends. 'Tis a second existence.
— Baltasar Gracian
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True friendship is self-love at second hand; where, as in a flattering mirror we may see our virtues magnified and our errors softened, and where…
— William Hazlitt
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The greatest feeling in the world is to win a major league game. The second-greatest feeling is to lose a major league game.
— Chuck Tanner
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Spread the diaper in the position of the diamond with you at bat. Then fold second base down to home and set the baby on…
— Jimmy Piersall
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Looking at a sunset, just for a second you forget your separateness: you are the sunset. That is the moment when you feel the beauty…
— Rajneesh
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Biology is a science of three dimensions. The first is the study of each species across all levels of biological organization, molecule to cell to…
— E. O. Wilson
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Taken as a whole, the Chinese revolutionary movement led by the Communist Party embraces the two stages, i.e., the democratic and the socialist revolutions, which…
— Mao Zedong
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We must have faith, first, that the peasant masses are ready to advance step by step along the road of socialism under the leadership of…
— Mao Zedong
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After the countrywide victory of the Chinese revolution and the solution of the land problem, two basic contradictions will still exist in China. The first…
— Mao Zedong
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How a politician stands on the Second Amendment tells you how he or she views you as an individual... as a trustworthy and productive citizen,…
— Suzanna Hupp
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When they knock you down, you not only have to get up, but you have to make it clear that you won't be knocked down…
— Carl Yastrzemski
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If U.S. Grant had been leading a team of baseball players, they'd have second guessed him all the way to the doorknob of the Appomattox…
— Bill Veeck
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Why would you want to stay manager and be second-guessed by me when you can come up into the front-office and be one of the…
— George Steinbrenner
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I have been especially fortunate for about 50 years in having two memory banks available-whenever I can't remember something I ask my wife, and thus…
— Linus Pauling
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