Second Quotes
6250 quotes by 4203 authors
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Get rid of the guns. We had the Second Amendment that said you have the right to bear arms. I haven't seen the British really…
— Roger Rosenblatt
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I had too much respect for the game to leave it behind or to make it my second or third sport in college
— Ryne Sandberg
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The pop artists did images that anybody walking down Broadway could recognize in a split second — comics, picnic tables, men’s trousers, celebrities, shower curtains,…
— Andy Warhol
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I knew that even if I were second or third rate, it was astronomy that mattered.
— Edwin Powell Hubble
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Think of it this way: There are two kinds of failure. The first comes from never trying out your ideas because you are afraid, or…
— Robert Greene
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I make a project and I panic. Which is good, it can be a method. First, panic. Second, conquer panic by working. Third, find ways…
— Eduardo Souto de Moura
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The idea which...shuts out the Second Coming from our minds, the idea of the world slowly ripening to perfection, is a myth, not a generalization…
— C.S. Lewis
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Music, I feel, must be emotional first and intellectual second.
— Maurice Ravel
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Serving in Congress is like having a second shot at high school.
— Barney Frank
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The first cup moistens my lips and throat; The second cup breaks my loneliness; The third cup searches my barren entrail but to find therein…
— Lu Tong
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A second even more obvious sign is that the person will stop talking. If we are uncertain as to whether we have stayed long enough…
— Marshall B. Rosenberg
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Never to have lived is best, ancient writers say. Never to have drawn the breath of life, never to have looked into the eye of…
— William Butler Yeats
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The first thing you must do is forget that I'm Black. Second, you must never forget that I'm Black.
— Pat Parker
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Speaking of New York as a traveller I have two faults to find with it. In the first place there is nothing to see; and…
— Anthony Trollope
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Text first, rhythm second, melody third.
— Claudio Monteverdi
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Wounded vanity knows when it is mortally hurt; and limps off the field, piteous, all disguises thrown away. But pride carries its banner to the…
— Helen Hunt Jackson
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The white blouse can be light and floating, impeccable and austere, sumptuous and all-enveloping, tight and close-fitting. It rises up to frame the face. It…
— Gianfranco Ferre
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The second suggestion is to think as well as to read. I know people who read and read, and for all the good it does…
— Arnold Bennett
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Married life can seem as if it's only five days long. The first day you meet, the second day you marry, the third day your…
— Mark Driscoll
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Ed (Runge), you're the second best umpire in the league. The other twenty-three are tied for first.
— Carl Yastrzemski
Who Wrote These Second Quotes
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