Second Quotes
6250 Second quotes by 3939 unique authors
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The greatest thing about having a child is putting yourself second in your own life. It's a massive gift to be able to say you're…
— Louis C. K.
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There are basically two kinds of tax, the kind the masses can see, and the kind they can't. The inflation tax is of the second…
— Michael Maloney
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I would have worked no matter what. I was born and raised that way. It occurred to me to be married second.
— Amy Pascal
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Maybe by his second year in Hogwarts, Harry Potter will learn the trick to making a movie this good but don't bet on it. It's…
— Joel Siegel
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The increase in the amount of heat in the oceans amounts to 17 x 10^22 Joules over the last 30 years. That is so much…
— Stefan Rahmstorf
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My journey began with a single pencil. While traveling through India in 2006, I asked a boy begging on the streets, 'If you could have…
— Adam Braun
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Ann Sjoerdsma has successfully blended the fascinating story of her illustrious father's scientific achievements [in wide-ranging] drug research, with an enjoyable historic account of the…
— Arvid Carlsson
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The best people are always the worst. They drive everyone mad by being so good at second-guessing everything bad.
— Criss Jami
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Like everyone else in this world, I have had struggles. There's disappointment and obstacles in everybody's life. I feel like I was writing 'Second Chance'…
— El DeBarge
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When I was a kid and going to the movies I was overwhelmed by the way women were always second-class citizens in the film.
— Brit Marling
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Les vrais philosophes sont comme les e le phants, qui en marchant ne posent jamais le second pied a' terre que le premier ne soit…
— Bernard le Bovier de Fontenelle
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The Russians are liars - you can't trust them. At Potsdam they agreed to everything and broke their word. It's too bad the second world…
— Harry S. Truman
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Our practical choice is not between a tax-cut deficit and a budgetary surplus. It is between two kinds of deficits: a chronic deficit of inertia,…
— John F. Kennedy
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Man must not only make himself: the weightiest thing he has to do is to determine what he is going to be. He is causa…
— Jose Ortega y Gasset
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There are three relations [between thee and other things]: the one to the body which surrounds thee; the second to the divine cause from which…
— Marcus Aurelius
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The doctrine of the Second Coming teaches us that we do not and cannot know when the world drama will end. The curtain may be…
— C.S. Lewis
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You must see that if two things are alike, then it is a further question whether the first is copied from the second, or the…
— C.S. Lewis
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A criminal who, having renounced reason ... hath, by the unjust violence and slaughter he hath committed upon one, declared war against all mankind, and…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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Second thoughts, they say, are best.
— John Dryden
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I’ve spent the first half of my life studying and footnoting everything that can go wrong with the female body—and figuring out how to fix…
— Christiane Northrup
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A person dies every second, but there’s also a six year old somewhere, every second, trying to move an apple with his mind.
— Craig Stone
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The United States grants the favors of the second, third, or fifty-seventh chance, and its citizens remain free to invent for themselves whatever character draws…
— Bill Vaughan
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Aristocracy has three successive ages. First superiority s, then privileges and finally vanities. Having passed from the first, it degenerates in the second and dies…
— Bill Vaughan
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Most of my life, I read what is said on IMDB. The fans on the Raw is War board make the most sense of any…
— Bill Vaughan
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The First thing that strikes a traveler in the United States is the innumerable multitude of those who seek to emerge from their original condition;…
— Alexis de Tocqueville
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