Second Quotes

6250 quotes by 4203 authors

There are two things to be considered with regard to any scheme. In the first place, Is it good in itself? In the second, Can… — Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Turning every business into an environmental industry will involve applying new principles...first, we need to make more with less...second, we need to design out waste...third,… — David Miliband
He who is only a traveler learns things at second-hand and by the halves, and is poor authority. We are most interested when science reports… — Henry David Thoreau
There are 2 rules in extreme snowriding: First, always follow your heart; second, never cry when it hurts. — Warren Miller
We all agree that marriage is a fundamental right. And in our country, and in our society, there are no second-class citizens. — Bill T. Jones
I would rather be a one-term President and do what I believe is right than to be a two-term President at the cost of seeing… — Richard M. Nixon
Even when there's not a joke or a hook, the first line has to be good and snapem to attention. Songs ain't novels. You don't… — Dan Bern
My second husband and I were going through a bitter divorce, and I didn't have the money for a fancy-pants attorney. I didn't know how… — Sue Grafton
My best songs were written very quickly. Just about as much time as it takes to write it down is about as long as it… — Bob Dylan
There are more than 100 first- and second- hand witnesses to the retrieval of an extraterrestrial spacecraft and at least four extraterrestrial bodies from a… — Steven M. Greer
I love not rushing the process. Mind doesn't shift until it does, and when it does shift, it's right on time, not one second too… — Byron Katie
The most miraculous moments of my life were not when my daughter and son were born, but when the second or third Prozac pill shot… — Lauren Slater
In all church discussions we are apt to forget the second Testament is avowedly only a supplement. Jesus came to complete the law and the… — Benjamin Disraeli
See, the 'On the Road' that came out in 1957 was censored. A lot of the honesty of it, the bitter honesty, is in the… — Garrett Hedlund
I'll never forget my 24th birthday when my tooth got punched out. And for a second I was like, it would be really hilarious if… — Evan Rachel Wood
My second play, The Birthday Party, I wrote in 1958 - or 1957. It was totally destroyed by the critics of the day, who called… — Harold Pinter
Women should have the true nurse calling, the good of the sick first the second only the consideration of what is their 'place' to do… — Florence Nightingale
I believe the second half of one's life is meant to be better than the first half. The first half is finding out how you… — Frances Lear
Not everybody's the perfect person in the world. I mean everyone kills people, murders people, steals from you, steals from me, whatever. I think that… — Terrelle Pryor
I believe in hard work and luck, and that the first often leads to the second — Joanne Kathleen Rowling

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