Quotes About Seconds

As the seconds tick down, Belgium are literally playing in time that doesn't exist.

Before, time held no meaning with him. Now it's everything. Every second of my existence feels like it will be the last.

Look yourself... staring into the monitor... and your time is going to be lost like that...First secondsSecond minutesThird hours

making the most of every second, because seconds became minute sand minutes became precious when life could be taken in less than a breath.

As Eternity has reckonedThere's a lifetime in a second

Gravity disappears again, and we rise up off the floor like spooks from a grave. It's like the Rapture in here every thirty seconds.

The gunfight at the O.K. Corral took place on October 26, 1881. It took about thirty seconds to write a chapter in American history that will never be forgotten.

As the weeks wore on, along with keeping a food journal, I added a new monitoring habit: No seconds. When people preplate their food and eat just one helping, they eat about 14 percent less than when they take smaller servings and return for more helpings.

According to the chalkboard, tonight was "Ladies Night" featuring "Dollar Drafts for Chicks," a marketing ploy that drew in, it appeared, a certain female clientele. For example, one straw-haired woman, who was cackle-laughing in a "notice me" manner, wore a yellow T-shirt that read "Sloppy Seconds," which, alas, seemed all too apropos. Megan

Time was doing the in 'n' out thing. Probably a second, maybe two, had passed since Karen's execution. That was all. And now, with no time to think or plan, I was nearly on him. But

It wasn't perfect, but it would do for a few seconds, long enough to hole up and wait for the shooting to die down. Only it didn't. Pistols, shotguns, and that clatter you never forget, the kind that tells you someone has a Kalashnikov.

Foxy girls know that silence may be golden-but only for four seconds. Anything longer and you're heading for Awkward Avenue.

Yeah,' he said with slow satisfaction. 'You need it bad. Worse than I do.' I gasped, 'Is it a competition? What do I win?' 'Shh. Turn off for a few seconds, Adrien.' 'A few seconds? Is that all it's--' I caught my breath as his finger moved knowledgeably, unerringly. 'There's the off button,' he murmured.

Love comes and goes, pitching its mansion. And on the circular track of days, it appears that Dread is gaining on Devotion every second.

Their fathers had been twins, but John"s had entered the world seven minutes before Michael"s. The most critical seven minutes in Michael Stirling"s life, and he hadn"t even been alive for them.

Tausend Jahre kaufen nicht zurück, was eine einzige Sekunde versäumt.

The spider venom was Ebola in thirty seconds.

Linguist say parties in the conversation will tolerate silence for four seconds before interjecting anything, however unrelated.

Maybe the weight of human choices gets too much beyond a few seconds, the way you can't predict the weather too far in advance because there are too many things going on.", FADE by Kailin Gow

Products can introduce more complexity over time, but as far as launching and introducing a new product into the market, it's a marketing problem. You have to explain everything you do, and people have to understand it, within seconds.

Perhaps the most important role for a second is analyzing adjourned positions jointly with the player. Sometimes this means all-night sessions, so that the player has a variety of tactics to employ when play is resumed the next day. Soviet players were traditionally serviced by a team of seconds, each performing an assigned task. For example, there could be an endgame specialist, an opening theoretician, a physical trainer, a "go-for," and sometimes a psychologist.

I feel like, if you have a big platform, please use it for great... just like me, just like a bunch of people are. It takes two seconds. It's not gonna mess up your Instagram feed, you can do it.

Now you know those trick candles that you blow out and a couple of seconds.

Film acting is really the trick of doing moments. You rarely do a take that lasts more than 20 seconds. You really earn your spurs acting onstage. I needed to do that for myself. I would hate to say at the end of everything that I never did a stage play.