Second Quotes
6250 Second quotes by 3939 unique authors
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Well, English is no problem for me because I am actually English. My whole family are English; I was brought up listening to various forms…
— Guy Pearce
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We see that there are two different kinds of...societies: (a) parasitic societies and (b) producing societies. The former are those which live from hunting, fishing,…
— Carroll Quigley
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The winter is forbidden till December, And exits March the second on the dot. By order summer lingers through September In Camelot.
— Alan Jay Lerner
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After more than two decades of trying to destroy the firearms rights of more than 80 million law-abiding American gun owners - and statistically failing…
— Alan Gottlieb
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I know what we can control, we can control our effort and we can control our approach. We do what we're supposed to do to…
— Andy Kennedy
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It is not possible to think of a way of screening out effectively the most appropriate embryos, and hence, what we should expect would be…
— Ian Wilmut
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A movie will do in one second, with one image, what it will take a novelist at least a page to describe.
— Yann Martel
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In a one-woman show, there must be compelling material that you adore. In both of these there are conversations with you and another character. My…
— Valerie Harper
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In my twenties, it was so important for me to show people I had all these other books and these other sorts of writing in…
— Evelyn Lau
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The 10th Annual Webby Awards represent an extraordinary opportunity to celebrate the evolution of the web from an esoteric medium to the driving force shaping…
— Tiffany Shlain
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Sometimes, I feel like I spent the first part of my life wishing to be a teen-age boy, and the second part condemned to being…
— S E Hinton
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Winning isn't everything to me, but it's a close second. Losing isn't something that I can just brush off and fake a smile to hide…
— Dale Earnhardt, Jr.
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The bad teacher imposes his ideas and his methods on his pupils, and such originality as they may have is lost in the second-rate art…
— Stephen Neill
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Overweight and obesity is the second leading cause of death, killing 300,000 people a year, There is not a miracle pill that will lead to…
— Richard Carmona
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I've had a million setbacks along the way--from kiln fires burning down buildings to shipping disasters--that should have put me out of business, or at…
— Jonathan Adler
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Time would fail me were I to try to lay before you in order all the passages in the Holy Scriptures which relate to the…
— St. Jerome
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The subscription model of buying music is bankrupt. I think you could make available the Second Coming in a subscription model and it might not…
— Steve Jobs
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You never get a second chance to make a first impression.
— Will Rogers
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Most men spend the first half of their lives making the second half miserable.
— Jean de la Bruyere
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The first step is to fill your life with positive faith that will help you through anything. The second step is to start where you…
— Norman Vincent Peale
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A strong defense is the surest way to peace. Strength makes detente attainable. Weakness invites war, as my generationmy generationknows from four very bitter experiences.…
— Gerald R. Ford
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The mass starts into a million suns; Earths round each sun with quick explosions burst, And second planets issue from the first.
— Erasmus Darwin
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I like that Sarah Palin. She looks like the flight attendant who won't give you a second can of Pepsi ... She looks like the…
— David Letterman
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In examining the CIA's past and present use of the U.S. media, the Committee finds two reasons for concern. The first is the potential, inherent…
— Frank Church
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I am tired of all these golfers who are happy with second place. The only one who will like you if you come in second…
— Gary Player
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