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Quotes About Second

Some, indeed, referred to Bismarck's creation as the 'Second Reich'. The use of the word implied, too, that where the First Reich had failed, in the face of French aggression, the Second had succeeded.
~ Richard J. Evans
Grace, as her mother had repeatedly told her, was very much second son material.
~ Julian Fellowes
Because I am your favourite grandson, and you love me more than all of my brothers. Nyet . You are the most frustrating of my grandsons. Find a good woman, marry her, have children - then you will be my favourite. Perhaps I shall settle for second favourite. What would that take?
~ Karen Hawkins
All ships... we are now at battle stations. I expect this will now be known as the Second Battle of Fondor.
~ Karen Traviss
You have been second always. Tragical? No. You preferred it to the usual thing: One dull man, dulling and uxorious, One average mind- with one thought less, each year.
~ Ezra Pound
It is not about the money. It's the public service aspect. Absolutely, I think it has qualities of redemption. The city gets a second chance. I get a second chance.
~ John Rowland
No second chances in the land of a thousand dances, the valley of ten million insanities.
~ Ry Cooder, Los Angeles Stories
Imagination is a powerful agent for creating, as it were, a second nature out of the material supplied to it by actual nature.
~ Immanuel Kant
Habit is, as it were, a second nature. [Lat., Consuetudo quasi altera natura effici.]
~ Marcus Tullius Cicero
Nature and education are somewhat similar. The latter transforms man, and in so doing creates a second nature.
~ Democritus
Ive summarized dozens of books in my literary career; its become rather second nature.
~ Rick Perlstein
Philosophy, that leaned on Heaven before, Shrinks to her second cause, and is no more.
~ Alexander Pope, The Dunciad
I have very good knife skills. I learned to butcher on my second job - I was 18 years old. Every other day we would break down six legs of veal.
~ Tom Colicchio
Leave the door open," my dad said, the second most common warning in his arsenal. Right behind, "Nash, go home.
~ Rachel Vincent
Give me another Chance Then, You will Get Less than I Gain...
~ Hasil Paudyal, Blended Words
Good memories are our second chance at happiness.
~ Queen Elizabeth II
They throw Winfield out at second, but he's safe.
~ Jerry Coleman
There was a gap of seven years between the first and second Dracula movies. In the second one as everybody knows, I didn't speak, because I said I couldn't say the lines.
~ Christopher Lee
I've never quite believed that one chance is all I get
~ Anne Tyler
If love were a dolphin with wings and a unicorn's horn, being ridden by a blind leprechaun dressed like Rasputin, would you believe in second chances for love at first sight?
~ Jarod Kintz
His people had known innumerable catastrophes, and an age-old instinct made him give himself over to true time, the time that cannot be measured, where twenty years pass like an hour and a second can last a thousand years.
~ Alejandro Jodorowsky
Philosophy, that leaned on Heaven before, Shrinks to her second cause, and is no more.
~ Alexander Pope
Poker is generally reckoned to be America's second most popular after-dark activity. Sex is good, they say, but poker lasts longer
~ Alfred Alvarez
I really love this character I played called Becky Freeley in a T.V. show called 'Miss Guided'. We only shot seven episodes, and nobody watched it, and it was on for, like, a second, but I really liked that character.
~ Judy Greer