Second Quotes
6250 quotes by 4203 authors
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Our nano-quadrotor robots are made to be as lightweight as possible: less than a fifth of a pound and palm-sized. They can do an aerial…
— Vijay Kumar
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In Formula One, the car can make a difference in a way that a driver cannot. Whereas Michael Schumacher and Ayrton Senna spent their early…
— Martin Jacques
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After its defeat in the Second World War, Japan, unlike Germany, failed to show true contrition or give a fulsome apology, though it showered its…
— Martin Jacques
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The still image continues to have a ton of strength. An image taken out of context from one fraction of a second to the next…
— Jill Greenberg
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Washington is like playing the Super Bowl, only there are no timeouts, no potty breaks, and the arena is filled with the media. In government,…
— Desiree Rogers
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I think that people assumed I was white because of my last name. My father is Caucasian, my mother is Hispanic. But English was my…
— George Zimmerman
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When I was in the army, there were four times that I was wounded. I also got more than 30 wounds on my body, and…
— Nguyen Tan Dung
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Americans have the right under the Second Amendment to own firearms, and that is not going to change.
— Wendy Davis
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One of the delights of life is eating with friends; second to that is talking about eating. And, for an unsurpassed double whammy, there is…
— Laurie Colwin
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My mother was an artist, and I was fairly good at art as a child. I was always the best drawer in class, except in…
— Natalie Babbitt
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We discovered that fruit flies alter course in less than one one-hundredth of a second, 50 times faster than we blink our eyes, which is…
— Michael Dickinson
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I feel special. Most women will have only one menopause, and they will hate it. I will have two, and when the second one comes,…
— Rose George
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Medals are decided by hundredths of a second, so I need assurance that my vision is perfect every time I compete, no matter what the…
— Lindsey Vonn
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The Federal Reserve has an official commitment to two different policies. One is to prevent inflation from getting too high. The second is to maintain…
— Noam Chomsky
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Egypt is the second-largest recipient over a long period of U.S. military and economic aid. Israel is first.
— Noam Chomsky
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In general, I think, U.S. policies remain constant, going back to the Second World War. But the capacity to implement them is declining.
— Noam Chomsky
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In November 2004, U.S. occupation forces launched their second major attack on the city of Falluja. The press reported major war crimes instantly, with approval.
— Noam Chomsky
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My favorite food from my homeland is Guinness. My second choice in Guinness. My third choice - would have to be Guinness.
— Peter O'Toole
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When people think of me, they think about me knocking catchers down and knocking second basemen down and yelling at pitchers. But when I took…
— Pete Rose
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Christopher Plummer once told me that he never orders a wine without first confirming that the restaurant has a second bottle in case he loves…
— Kenneth Cranham
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