Second Quotes
6250 Second quotes by 3939 unique authors
-
Bread is a second cause; the LORD Himself is the first source of our sustenance. He can work without the second cause as well as…
— Charles Spurgeon
-
I wonder if what makes a family a family isn't doing everything right all the time but, instead, giving a second chance to the people…
— Jodi Picoult
-
Perhaps we were friends first and lovers second. But then perhaps this is what lovers are.
— André Aciman
-
One hundred years of joy can be erased in one second
— Jonathan Safran Foer
-
Brenna jumped to her feet the second Father Sinclair entered the chamber. "I'm so happy to see you," she cried out. "Be happy sitting down,"…
— Julie Garwood
-
First Sight means you can see what really is there, and Second Thoughts mean thinking about what you are thinking. And in Tiffany's case, there…
— Terry Pratchett
-
The amazing miracle of death, when one second you're walking and talking, and the next second you're an object.
— Chuck Palahniuk
-
I never see these things coming. They happen too fast. One second you're proposing an escape plan and the next...
— Suzanne Collins
-
There are three ways to ultimate success: The first way is to be kind. The second way is to be kind. The third way is…
— Fred Rogers
-
Didn't we talk about this?" "HAIL!" "That isn't an answer." I planted my hands on my hips. "Was there a reason for shoving the gummy…
— Mira Grant
-
And in that fraction of a second before anything actually happened, Santino Corleone knew he was a dead man.
— Mario Puzo
-
Forty-two years after Dr. King was murdered, we are still a nation of inequality. People of color, women, gays, lesbians, and others are still treated…
— Gary L. Francione
-
There are only two precious things on earth: the first is love; the second, a long way behind it, is intelligence.
— Ed Greenwood
-
For neither our greatest fears nor our greatest hopes are beyond the limits of our strength--we are able in the end both to dominate the…
— Marcel Proust
-
How?" I had seen it with my own eyes, but I still didn't believe it. Then something struck me. "Take off your shirt!" "I'm not…
— Kiersten White
-
To my embarrassment, I was crying again. Real girl tears for the second time, these ones born out of frustration. That didn't happen to me…
— C.E. Murphy
-
Marriage is the triumph of imagination over intelligence. Second marriage is the triumph of hope over experience.
— Oscar Wilde
-
After all everybody, that is, everybody who writes is interested in living inside themselves in order to tell what is inside themselves. That is why…
— Gertrude Stein
-
There are two kinds of truth; The truth that lights the way and the truth that warms the heart. The fist of these is science…
— Raymond Chandler
-
Do you know when you cross against traffic? You look down the street and see a car coming, but you know you can get across…
— David Levithan
-
good call. A second drag and your next stop's the wastepaper basket - and not to toss your kleenex, true.
— J R Ward
-
As soon as I look up, his eyes click onto my face. The breath whooshes out of my body and everything freezes for a second,…
— Lauren Oliver
-
Watching my father plan and strategize for the resistance has taught me about trust.” She leaned forward. “Personal trust is very different from political trust,…
— Alison Goodman
-
A Chief must show no fear, no worry... A Chief is a leader first, and a man second...
— Cressida Cowell
-
You’re mine, Isabeau. You’ll always be mine. Make no mistake about it. Whether you choose to forgive me and give us a second chance, or…
— Christine Feehan
Who Wrote These Second Quotes
3,939 authors contributed a total of 6,250 Second Quotes, led by these top contributors: