Second Quotes

To me, photography is the simultaneous recognition, in a fraction of a second, of the significance of an event.

The piano is kind of my second instrument.

Tourism is our second biggest industry in terms of the people it employs.

In any war, the first casualty is common sense, and the second is free and open discussion.

By taking a second wife he pays the highest compliment to the first, by showing that she made him so happy as a married man, that he wishes to be so a second time.

A second reason why science cannot replace judgement is the behavior of financial markets.

Myth expresses in terms of the world - that is, of the other world or the second world - the understanding that man has of himself in relation to the foundation and the limit of his existence.

Guitar playing is just something that came to me and is really second nature now.

First, the firearms industry has been around and has been respected for generations. They provide a valuable service and a highly desirable product to millions of sportsmen and supporters of those second amendment rights.

When you're a father, you know exactly where your heart really is. There's no question of it, no doubt. That part of your life has no second guessing.

By three methods we may learn wisdom: First, by reflection, which is noblest; Second, by imitation, which is easiest; and third by experience, which is the bitterest.

We kinda look at this as the second or third chapter of our lives. After college, most people figure out what they want to do with their lives. But we already know what we want to do in the future and that is to continue to further our business goals.

Athens is a great place for me. It is my second home. It's where I won my first world championship medal, it's where I set my world record.

The second thing is, if you want to do something about global warming, you have to think much more long-term. There is something wrong with saying we should start using renewables now, while they are still incredibly expensive.

In the fall of 1943 we brought home our second son, whom we named Alexander.

I hear they burn for murder. Well, they say it just takes a second to die.

The point is that when I see a sunset or a waterfall or something, for a split second it's so great, because for a little bit I'm out of my brain, and it's got nothing to do with me. I'm not trying to figure it out, you know what I mean? And I wonder if I can somehow find a way to maintain that mind stillness.

I am writing my second novel for children for Simon and Schuster.

The other aspect of idealism is the one which gives us our notion of the absolute Self. To it the first is only preparatory. This second aspect is the one which from Kant, until the present time, has formed the deeper problem of thought.

The average rap life is two or three albums. You're lucky to get to your second album in rap!

My first book took five years to write and I made $1,000 on it. The second took three years and I made $3,000. All this time I was a housewife being supported by a husband. I was very lucky.

I'm a Christian first, and a mean-spirited, bigoted conservative second, and don't you ever forget it.

I was born in the Second World War during the Nazi invasion of my country.

One is that you have to take time, lots of time, to let an idea grow from within. The second is that when you sign on to something, there will be issues of trust, deep trust, the way the members of a string quartet have to trust one another.

There's no second chance on stage, and I was trained to make the most of my first chance.

First, take the government of the Indians out of politics; second, let the laws of the Indians be the same as those of the whites; third, give the Indian the ballot.

And in the Second World War, you didn't just read about it in the newspapers because you weren't allowed to read it in the newspapers. It was all censored, you know? So nobody knew what we were doing.

When my mother left her second husband, she wrote her autobiography and presented it to him for his approval.

I never owned a pair of blue jeans until I met my second wife.

If you want to achieve excellence, you can get there today. As of this second, quit doing less-than-excellent work.