Second Quotes
6250 Second quotes by 3939 unique authors
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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
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A person improvising is sometimes very fortunate that just at that second things coincide.
— Leo Ornstein
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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
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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
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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
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There is no pressure at the top. The pressure is being second or third.
— Jose Mourinho
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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
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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
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These two rules make the best system: first, have something to say; second, say it.
— Nathanael Emmons
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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
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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
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I get highs, to be totally honest, in second-hand shops. My hunting instinct, I expect, really kicks in.
— Bjork
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I write everything many times over. All my thoughts are second thoughts.
— Aldous Huxley
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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
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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
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How many Christians live for appearances? Their life seems like a soap bubble. The soap bubble is beautiful, with all its colours! But it lasts…
— Pope Francis
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There are three movies that I am exceptionally proud of in my life, and I rarely commit to a list of films that I like,…
— Steven Spielberg
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Force yourself to be humble, until it becomes second nature. Then it will be an unconscious activity.
— Hamza Yusuf
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You can't ask for what you want unless you know what it is. A lot of people don't know what they want or they want…
— Barbara De Angelis
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In the midst of a universe that cannot exist for a second without constant motion, God transcended the order of nature. He stopped. He rested.…
— Priscilla Shirer
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We're all nothing but unified arrangements of atoms and particles, drifting around, enjoying consciousness every now and then for a second or so before splitting…
— Alan Dean Foster
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Regardless of the fact that in this country, certainly in the arts, we treat comedy as a second-class citizen, I've never thought of it that…
— Jeff Daniels
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The second edition of There Is a Cure for Diabetes is groundbreaking. Dr. Gabriel Cousens gets impressive results that speak for themselves. He is reducing…
— Unknown Author
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Your priorities must be God first, God second, and God third, until your life is continually face to face with God ...
— Oswald Chambers
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There’s only one difference between published and unpublished writers, and it is this -- the first group see their work in print on the shelves…
— Kate Mosse
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