Second Quotes
6250 quotes by 4119 authors
-
Qualifying for the second stage would be a successful World Cup for us. I think we can do it.
— Robbie Keane
-
I was ahead in the slalom. But in the second run, everyone fell on a dangerous spot. I was beaten by a woman that got…
— Bonnie St. John
-
Whatever work you undertake to do in your lifetime, it is very important that first you have a passion for it - you know, get…
— Julius Sumner Miller
-
My second Christian name is John. Good solid bourgeois Christian name, like my first name, Peter, a rock. Minerals. Build on rock, rocks, uranium. Peter…
— Peter Greenaway
-
The bestway to diffuse an argument is to listen first, second, and last.
— Anabel Jensen
-
Second law: The complexity barrier. Software complexity (and therefore that of bugs) grows to the limits of our ability to manage that complexity.
— Boris Beizer
-
A person improvising is sometimes very fortunate that just at that second things coincide.
— Leo Ornstein
-
Pleasing things: finding a large number of tales that one has not read before. Or acquiring the second volume of a tale whose first volume…
— Sei Shonagon
-
Photography is like a moment, an instant. You need a half-second to get the photo. So it's good to capture people when they are themselves.
— Patrick Demarchelier
-
Write with abandon and no constraints for first draft. Cut brutally and save in separate files on second draft. Add conflict; don't be afraid to…
— Francesca Lia Block
-
There is no pressure at the top. The pressure is being second or third.
— Jose Mourinho
-
Our brains are too slow to register that every concrete object is winking in and out of existence at the quantum level thousands of times…
— Deepak Chopra
-
You possess a non-renewable resource, which is headed toward total depletion and that resource is time. You can either invest your life or let it…
— Billy Graham
-
These two rules make the best system: first, have something to say; second, say it.
— Nathanael Emmons
-
Love is not what you want, it is what you are. It is very important to not get these two confused. If you think that…
— Neale Donald Walsch
-
Why is it that one can look at a lion or a planet or an owl or at someone's finger as long as one pleases,…
— Walker Percy
-
I get highs, to be totally honest, in second-hand shops. My hunting instinct, I expect, really kicks in.
— Bjork
-
I write everything many times over. All my thoughts are second thoughts.
— Aldous Huxley
-
Husbands and wives, first, be faithful to each other. Second, keep the romance going all of your life by courting each other every day.
— Zig Ziglar
-
Dr. King kept guns in his home to protect himself and his family. After firebombing and numerous death threats by racists, his application for a…
— Massad Ayoob
Who Wrote These Second Quotes
4,119 authors contributed a total of 6,250 Second Quotes, led by these top contributors: