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Self-awareness of one's faults, far from being the first step to growth, is very often the second foot in the mud.
— Bauvard
You get NOWT for being second.
— Don Revie
His second ... must give him the pleasantest proof of its being a great deal better to choose than to be chosen, to excite gratitude than to feel it.
— Jane Austen
A good friend stands in harm's way for you the second you ask
but a great friend does it without being asked at all. — Ian Caldwell
but a great friend does it without being asked at all. — Ian Caldwell
I'm saying that some men are saints. Some are happy being meek and humble and unambitious. Some men are born content to be second-best.
— James Clavell
My first world is humanity. My second world is humanism. And, I live in the third world being merely a human.
— Santosh Kalwar
Being educated means to prefer the best not only to the worst but to the second best.
— William Lyon Phelps
Mr Newton, a fellow of our College, and very young, being but the second year master of arts; but of an extraordinary genius and proficiency.
— Isaac Barrow
The new discovery of a 3.3 billion barrel oil deposit off Norway's coast cements that nation's claim to being Europe's second largest oil producer.
— Bob Beauprez
In climbing, there was always a fraction of a second between the security of being locked in and the freedom of an actual rappel.
— Paul Aertker
The best people are always the worst. They drive everyone mad by being so good at second-guessing everything bad.
— Criss Jami
I don't like the phrase having it all. It implies we're being greedy, like "have a second piece of pie."
— Kirsten Gillibrand
If you want to know the value of a second, ask the person who just crossed the road at the wrong time and barely escaped being hit by a speeding car.
— Sunday Adelaja
No matter what you do, give it everything you have. Be the best, not the second best.
— Michael Jackson
The hardest thing about being productive is not the work, but the split second it takes to decide to take control.
— David Allen
There are two sides to being pregnant. There is the beautiful, wonderful blessing side. The second side - it sucks!
— Tamar Braxton
I think being a woman is like being Irish ... Everyone says you're important and nice, but you take second place all the time.
— Iris Murdoch
I stay where I am for just one second longer, for one second reveling in the feeling of being held, touched with tenderness, even if it isn't real.
— Cindy C. Bennett
If you get depressed about being the second-best team in the world, then you've got a problem.
— Julius Erving
The human being to lack that second skin we call egoism has not yet been born, it lasts much longer than the other one, that bleeds so readily.
— Jose Saramago
The greatest challenge in life is discovering who you are, The second greatest is being happy with what you find.
— Auliq Ice
I was always more interested in being a woman first and an advertising person second.
— Shirley Polykoff
If my parents had made love a tenth of a second earlier or later, I wouldn't exist. What an enormous miracle, just being given life.
— Warren Farrell
The second attention is the occult side of the being. It is the ability to manipulate others, be it for good or ill intent.
— Frederick Lenz
I understand we're on our way to being a Third World country. Could we just stop at 'Second World' before we get there?
— Bill Maher
If we try to emulate the leadership style of others we perceive as successful, we end up being second-rate versions of someone else.
— Henna Inam
The Second World War is and was constantly being drudged up by Blair and Bush to rationalize the invasion of Iraq.
— Robert Fisk
Like the one-sentence paragraph, the second-person point of view can also make us suspect that style is being used as a substitute for content.
— Francine Prose
The two most important requirements for major success are: first, being in the right place at the right time, and second, doing something about it.
— Ray Kroc