Quotes with second-best

Quotes 1441 till 1460 of 1600.

  • Anne Wilson Schaef We must move in our recovery from one addiction to another for two major reasons: first, we have not recognized and treated the underlying addictive process, and second, we have not accurately isolated and focused upon the specific addictions.
    Anne Wilson Schaef
    American clinical psychologist and author
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  • Arnold Bennett We need a sense of the value of time - that is, of the best way to divide one's time into one's various activities.
    Arnold Bennett
    British novelist (1867 - 1931)
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  • Barbara Lee We need to honor our troops who served and show our support by giving our men and women who served the best health care, the best educational opportunities, and the best job training available. They deserve nothing less.
    Barbara Lee
    American politician (1946 - )
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  • Billie Joe Armstrong We pride ourselves on trying to put on the best show we can and we're not afraid to say that we happen to be the best live band in the world
    Q Magazine interview,Nov 2010
    Billie Joe Armstrong
    American singer, songwriter, musician, record producer, and actor (1972 - )
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  • Anatole France We reproach people for talking about themselves; but it is the subject they treat best.
    Anatole France
    French writer and Nobel laureate in literature (1921) (1844 - 1924)
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  • Vauvenargues We should expect the best and the worst of mankind, as from the weather.
    Vauvenargues
    French philosopher (1715 - 1747)
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  • Bob Lilly We started playing the Baltimore Colts early, and I was still very impressed with Johnny Unitas, who just passed away recently. I thought he was one of the best quarterbacks at the time when I was very young, he was in his prime.
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  • Betsy Beers We take the suggestions people give us and build the best reality we can for them.
    Betsy Beers
    American television and film producer (1957 - )
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  • Bille August We talked a lot about The Best Intentions and how we could shoot certain scenes in different ways with slightly different bits of dialogue and information, so that later on, we could cut the piece more easily and it would still feel complete, even though it was shorter.
    Bille August
    Danish director, screenwriter, and cinematographer (1948 - )
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  • Bobby Farrelly We want the best actor, and that's why Matt Damon worked so well in this role, because he's a great actor.
    Bobby Farrelly
    American film director, screenwriter and producer (1958 - )
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  • Bob Weir We wanted to establish a new fan base over here. And second, we wanted to challenge ourselves. We wanted to bring what is ostensibly new music to fresh ears and see what lights them up.
    Bob Weir
    American musician and songwriter (1947 - )
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  • Ben Harper We went for the best overall feel on each song. There are no musical overdubs at all. It's a true live record; it's one of the few true live records out there.
    Ben Harper
    American singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist (1969 - )
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  • Kin Hubbard We'd all like to vote for the best man, but he's never a candidate.
    Kin Hubbard
    American cartoonist, humorist, and journalist (1868 - 1930)
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  • Bing Crosby We'd dub the one that came off best into the final transcription. It gave us a chance to ad lib as much as we wanted, knowing that excess ad libbing could be sliced from the final product.
    Bing Crosby
    American singer, comedian and actor (1903 - 1977)
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  • Dan Quayle We're going to have the best-educated American people in the world.
    Dan Quayle
    American politician (1947 - )
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  • Al Sharpton We're not willing to give black leaders second chances because, in most cases, we're not willing to give them first chances.
    Al Sharpton
    American civil rights activist, Baptist minister and talk show host (1954 - )
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  • Ben Platt We've done as best a job as we can making it clear that I'm earning what I'm earning because of me and not because of who my father is. But at the same time, I'm not ignoring things that would be dumb to ignore, like people that I can know through him and experiences I can have through him and things that I can learn from him.
    Ben Platt
    American actor, singer, and songwriter (1993 - )
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  • Ben Zobrist We've got to do better at taking care of players and making sure the fans get the best of the players when they're showcasing their abilities.
    Ben Zobrist
    American professional baseball player (1981 - )
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  • J. A. Primo De Rivera We, who have already borne on the road to Paradise the lives of the best among us, want a difficult, erect, implacable Paradise; a Paradise where one can never rest and which has, beside the threshold of the gates, angels with swords.
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  • Grace Speare Welcome every problem as an opportunity. Each moment is the great challenge, the best thing that ever happened to you . The more difficult the problem, the greater the challenge in working it out.
    Grace Speare
    American author (1927 - )
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