Second Quotes
6250 Second quotes by 3939 unique authors
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Condoleezza Rice was confirmed by a vote of 85, 13, despite a contentious but futile protest vote by democrats. By the way, for a fun…
— Jon Stewart
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I didn't start out about weight loss. I was very tired and my energy was low. This is my second go-around in love, so I…
— Niecy Nash
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There's no other way to learn about it, except through documentaries. I encourage documentarians to continue telling stories about World War II. I think documentaries…
— Steven Spielberg
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We must as second best, as people say, take the least of the evils.
— Aristotle
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During the Second World War, the Germans took four years to build the Atlantic Wall. On four beaches it held up the Allies for about…
— Stephen Ambrose
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I am a military police officer and I have served on two deployments my first was to Iraq, in a medical unit, and my second…
— Tulsi Gabbard
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A second basic fact that characterizes nonviolence is that it does not seek to defeat or humiliate the opponent, but to win his friendship and…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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I began my first Cabinet meeting since the terrorist attacks. As I stepped into the room, the team broke out in sustained applause. I was…
— George W. Bush
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I'm confident President Obama will continue his unambiguous commitment to the Jewish state in his second term.
— Ed Koch
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Painters, especially American painters since the Second World War, have been much more troubled, beset by formal perplexity, than American writers. Theyve been a laboratory…
— Donald Barthelme
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My mother learned that she was carrying me at about the same time the Second World War was declared; with the family talent for magic…
— Angela Carter
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So many of my thoughts and feelings are shared by the English that England has turned into a second native land of the mind for…
— Alexis de Tocqueville
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The first thing I have at heart is American liberty; the second thing is American union.
— Patrick Henry
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A robot must protect its own existence as long as such protection does not conflict with the First or Second Laws.
— Isaac Asimov
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Primaries are a family fight. I'm a pro-free enterprise, pro-Second Amendment, pro-life Republican.
— Heather Wilson
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Literature, whether handed down by word or mouth or in print, gives us a second handle on reality.
— Chinua Achebe
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Lahore, the second largest city of Pakistan, ancient capital of the Punjab, home to nearly as many people as New York, layered like a sedimentary…
— Mohsin Hamid
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Indeed it is generally the case that men are readier to call rogues clever than simpletons honest, and are ashamed of being the second as…
— Thucydides
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I am big into water sports and just being out on the water. That is second nature to me, being from Florida.
— Jake Owen
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I had two options One was to remain silent and wait to be killed and the second was to speak up and then be killed.…
— Malala Yousafzai
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We are actually fourth dimensional beings in a third dimensional body inhabiting a second dimensional world!
— Neal Cassady
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I kept trying to talk myself out of my second thoughts when they were trying to help me. My advice? When it comes to relationships,…
— Deb Caletti
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In a fragment of a second you can understand: Things you know, things you don’t know, things you don’t know that you don’t know, conscious,…
— Peter Zumthor
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Rwanda was considered a second-class operation because it was a small country, we had been able to maintain a kind of status quo. They were…
— Boutros Boutros-Ghali
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I'm tired of being second.... I'm done with it.
— Kevin Durant
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