Second Time Quotes
216 quotes by 184 authors
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Success does not consist in never making mistakes but in never making the same one a second time.
— George Bernard Shaw
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I'm thrilled to be asked to host the Academy Awards for the second time because, as they say, the third time's a charm.
— Jon Stewart
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'The Sixth Sense' is fine the second time around, but honestly, the first time around, it's dazzling.
— Joss Whedon
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As President Obama is inaugurated for a second time, the biggest political surprise is that gun control is now key to his political legacy.
— Juan Williams
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Do the one thing you think you cannot do. Fail at it. Try again. Do better the second time. The only people who never tumble…
— Oprah Winfrey
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Faust: Who holds the devil, let him hold him well, He hardly will be caught a second time.
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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I know you look both ways before you cross the street, but I want you to look both ways a second time, because I told…
— Jonathan Safran Foer
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To forget the dead would be akin to killing them a second time.
— Elie Wiesel
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Having not said anything the first time, it was somehow even more difficult to broach the subject the second time around.
— Douglas Adams
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The mark of Cain is stamped upon our foreheads. Across the centuries, our brother Abel was lain in blood which we drew, and shed tears…
— Pope John XXIII
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At bottom every man knows well enough that he is a unique being, only once on this earth; and by no extraordinary chance will such…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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I fear feeling my heart break a second time, because I'm not sure I could survive it. I'd rather live alone than risk the pain.
— Nora Roberts
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He who permits himself to tell a lie once, finds it much easier to do it the second time.
— Thomas Jefferson
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For the survivor who chooses to testify, it is clear: his duty is to bear witness for the dead and for the living. He has…
— Elie Wiesel
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There are, I dare say, many lovers who would never have been drawn to each other had they met for the first time, as, say,…
— James M. Barrie
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I toyed briefly with an image someone once mentioned to me, of a village in the shadow of a twin-peaked mountain. In the morning the…
— Neil Gaiman
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There are but two types of men who desire war: those who haven’t the slightest intention of fighting it themselves, and those who haven’t the…
— Seth Grahame-Smith
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A feeling is no longer the same when it comes the second time. It dies through the awareness of its return. We become tired and…
— Pascal Mercier
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There came one and knocked at the door of the Beloved. And a voice answered and said, 'Who is there?' The lover replied, 'It is…
— Rumi
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do you have to sit so close?" she asked on a ragged breath. "Yes." was his only reply. "want to tell me why?" "no." (Darius…
— Gena Showalter
Who Wrote These Second Time Quotes
184 authors contributed a total of 216 Second Time Quotes, led by these top contributors: