Second Quotes

The missiles come first, and the justifications come second.

Then not only an old man, but also a drunkard, becomes a second time a child.

I consider myself a poet first and a musician second. I live like a poet and I'll die like a poet.

I was so keen to become a comedian that actually doing the comedy itself almost came second.

I am not designed to come second or third. I am designed to win.

For the second album I look forward to doing a lot of serious collaboration and taking the experiences I've had over this last year, good and bad, and working it into the album.

Since the end of the Second World War, our population has more than doubled to 27 million people.

I didn't want to go down any scarier path of low self-esteem than I was already on the track for. So during my second year of college I was like, 'I'm over it! I have to go see what this other thing called life is about!'

The early bird may get the worm, but its the second mouse that gets the cheese.

It was only after Pather Panchali had some success at home that I decided to do a second part. But I didn't want to do the same kind of film again, so I made a musical.

I don't think about second or third place.

I'm not saying that more performance wouldn't be better - all these technologies are going to get better - that's the difference between first generation and second generation.

I do not hesitate one second to state clearly and unmistakably: I belong to the American resistance movement which fights against American imperialism, just as the resistance movement fought against Hitler.

We're putting a lot of pressure on ourselves for this second album and so we want to make it as great as we possibly can.

We have a president for whom English is a second language. He's like 'We have to get rid of dictators,' but he's pretty much one himself.

Habit is a second nature that destroys the first. But what is nature? Why is habit not natural? I am very much afraid that nature itself is only a first habit, just as habit is a second nature.

That, we encourage, and I think we're doing a pretty good job with the website and also the DVD, like the first season came out and the second season's being prepared now.

I think I definitely got scared by the second or third time a doctor told me I was dying.

Reform is China's second revolution.

Second, we will give our fellow citizens the skills they need for the jobs of today and the careers of tomorrow. When it comes to the school your child will attend, every parent should have a choice, and every child should have a chance.

They were saying, 'Keep this under your hat, but Jack Sparrow's going to die in the second movie.' I went, 'You're kidding me. The fans are going to go berserk.'

I am not a second option person. It is that or nothing. If it is not the way I see it I prefer not to see it.

Dieting on New Year's Day isn't a good idea as you can't eat rationally but really need to be free to consume whatever is necessary, moment by moment, in order to ease your hangover. I think it would be much more sensible if resolutions began generally on January the second.

More than 55,000 men from Bomber Command lost their lives, of whom 38,000 were British. That's one in 10 of all the British servicemen lost in the Second World War. It beggars belief that there has not been some recognition for what they gave until now.

There were gentlemen and there were seamen in the navy of Charles the Second. But the seamen were not gentlemen; and the gentlemen were not seamen.

If you're going to dedicate every second to winning the decathlon, what are you doing wasting your time in bed?

The family ties between hundreds of thousands of German families and their American relatives led many to think that America would never join a second war against Germany.

Real rebels are rarely anything but second rate outside their rebellion; the drain of time and temper is ruinous to any other accomplishment.

I knew Scotty was going to win. At the beginning of the episode, I was like, 'Scotty, are you ready to win?'. I knew he was going to in my heart. I accepted it. I couldn't pick a more perfect person to get second place to. He's my best friend.

The second I met Zac, I thought he was a really cool guy. It's hard not to have chemistry with someone who is so attractive.