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“Luck take a second look at what appears to be someone's ''good luck.'' You'll find not luck but preparation, planning, and success-producing thinking.”
David Joseph Schwartz
“There is no room for second place. There is only one place in my game and that is first place. I have finished second twice in my time at Green Bay and I never want to finish second again.”
Vince Lombardi
“The first half of our lives are ruined by our parents and the second half by our children.”
Clarence Darrow
“He who permits himself to tell a lie once, finds it much easier to do it a second and a third time till at length it becomes habitual.”
Thomas Jefferson
“Our brains are no longer conditioned for reverence and awe. We cannot imagine a Second Coming that would not be cut down to size by the televised evening news, or a Last Judgment not subject to pages of holier-than-thou second-guessing in The New York Review of Books.”
John Updike
“A lazy person, whatever the talents with which he starts out, have condemned himself to second-rate thoughts, and to second-rate friends”
Cyril Connolly
“First you write down your goal; your second job is to break down your goal into a series of steps, beginning with steps which are absurdly easy.”
Fitzhugh Dodson
“When you are courting a nice girl an hour seems like a second. When you sit on a red-hot cinder a second seems like an hour. That's relativity.”
Albert Einstein
“I have no wish for a second husband. l had enough of the first. I like to have my own way to lie down mistress, and get up master.”
Susanna Strickland Moodie
“To take photographs means to recognize - simultaneously and within a fraction of a second - both the fact itself and the rigorous organization of visually perceived forms that give it meaning. It is putting one's head, one's eye and one's heart on the same axis.”
Henri Cartier-Bresson
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