Second Quotes
6250 quotes by 4203 authors
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The great thing and the hard thing is to stick to thing when you have outlived the first interest and not yet the second which…
— Janet Erskine Stuart
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If you want to achieve excellence, you can get there today. As of this second, quit doing less-than-excellent work.
— Thomas J. Watson
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There are no signposts in the sky to show a man has passed that way before. There are no channels marked. The flier breaks each…
— Anne Morrow Lindbergh
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The first myth of management is that it exists. The second myth of management is that success equals skill.
— Robert Heller
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We know no document is perfect, but when we amend the Constitution, it would be to expand rights, not to take away rights from decent,…
— Barbara Boxer
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We must move in our recovery from one addiction to another for two major reasons: first, we have not recognized and treated the underlying addictive…
— Anne Wilson Schaef
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If your theory is found to be against the second law of theromodynamics, I give you no hope; there is nothing for it but to…
— Arthur Eddington
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To have another language is to possess a second soul.
— Charlemagne
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If someone said to me that you can have three wishes, my first would have been to get into racing, my second to be in…
— Gilles Villeneuve
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The first draught serveth for health, the second for pleasure, the third for shame, and the fourth for madness.
— Anacharsis
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O, how glorious would it be to set my heel upon the Pole and turn myself 360 degrees in a second!
— Joseph Banks
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The first type of abstraction from objects I shall refer to as simple abstraction, but the second type I shall call reflective abstraction, using this…
— Jean Piaget
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My goals are for the U.S. team to get to the second round of the World Cup and to win a championship here in the…
— Brian McBride
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The second thing for me, probably a few clicks down, is the idea that The Sims smoothly age and have different concerns and motivations and…
— Will Wright
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For the first half of your life, people tell you what you should do; for the second half, they tell you what you should have…
— Richard J. Needham
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By laughing at me, the audience really laughs at themselves, and realizing they have done this gives them sort of a spiritual second wind for…
— Emmett Kelly
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Second, this epic tale allows the audience to actually listen to the Native Americans and receive their wisdom. Spielberg conveys the respect for Native Americans…
— Beau Bridges
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Giving a 10-year mandatory minimum for a second offense fist fight is not going to reduce the chance that someone will be stabbed 16 times…
— Bobby Scott
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So far the changes in the president in his second term have been mainly of a rhetorical nature.
— Brent Scowcroft
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We are very near the final climactic events that end with the Second Coming of Christ.
— Hal Lindsey
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