Second Quotes

6250 quotes by 4203 authors

We have in England a curious belief in first-rate people, meaning all the people we do not know; and this consoles us for the undeniable… — George Bernard Shaw
My advice to girls: first, don't smoke - to excess; second, don't drink - to excess; third, don't marry - to excess. — Mark Twain
First, all relationships are with yourself-and sometimes they involve other people. Second, the most important relationship in your life-the one you have, like it or… — Peter McWilliams
The first duty of a woman is to be pretty, the second is to be well-groomed, and the third is never to contradict. — W. Somerset Maugham
These are the saddest of possible words, Tinker-to-Evers-to-Chance. Trio of Bear Cubs fleeter than birds, Tinker-to-Evers-to-Chance. Ruthlessly pricking our gonfalon bubble, Making a Giant hit… — Franklin P. Adams
I am not surprised that they show no intention to follow in my footsteps, although if I had a second chance myself, I would certainly… — Richard Ernst
Unfortunately, we don't get a second chance. We've already played them twice. — Trevor Brooking
There's no second chance on stage, and I was trained to make the most of my first chance. — Kate Smith
And then my chance really happened in 1996 when we added the second flight of the tether satellite. — Umberto Guidoni
I've seen a lot of real out-of-line attitudes since I have been in the WWF and those people are still there or are getting a… — Jerry Lawler
Winning that first game was so important; my mother always said that the first game of the second set was the chance to keep it… — Tracy Austin
St Paul, in his second letter to Corinth, spells this out further in the important eighth and ninth chapters, where he urges some of the… — Rowan Williams
It certainly is gravy every day above ground right now, after kicking that heroin habit. I've been given a second chance in life, and I… — Al Jourgensen
Your second-hand bookseller is second to none in the worth of the treasures he dispenses. — Leigh Hunt
One mark of a second-rate mind is to be always telling stories. — Jean de la Bruyere
When I heard about the first Tomb Raider, I was very interested and I would have liked to have directed that. When I was approached… — Jan de Bont
I took five years on the first volume, five years on the second volume, and ten years on the third volume. — Shelby Foote
The art of motion pictures is pictorial and language comes a distant second. — Jean-Jacques Annaud
Tourism is our second biggest industry in terms of the people it employs. — Ed Rendell
To be sure a stepmother to a girl is a different thing to a second wife to a man! — Elizabeth Gaskell

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