Quotes of: Second-amendment Keyword

The best time to plant a tree was 20 years ago. The second best time is today.

Chinese

That's a spiritual lifestyle, being willing to admit that you don't know everything and that you were wrong about some things. It's about making a list of all the people you've harmed, either emotionally or physically or financially, and going back a...

Scar Tissue

There are those amongst us who have erred, deeply and significantly. Who have wounded the world and broken themselves. The worst of them lose themselves in their errors. The best of them crawl back, one foot at a time, and seek to amend their breache...

Wild Things

I have said that I am in favor of personhood as a concept. I am not taking a position on any of the state amendments, and I have said over and over again - and it has been reported over and over again - that I am not in favor of banning any common fo...

Ken Buck

When a young non-white male is stopped and searched at the whim of a police officer, his idea of personal space, privacy and self esteem are shattered, to say nothing of his Fourth and Fourteenth Amendment protections. The damage goes deep quickly an...

Henry Rollins

The unity in every second of all time and all wandering mankind, all wandering womankind, all wandering children.

Cat's Cradle

Educators are spiritual beings—we are on earth to make a difference.

The Comfort of Little Things: An Educator's Guide to Second Chances

The first category is always the man of the present, the second the man of the future. The first preserve the world and people it, the second move the world and lead it to its goal.

Crime and Punishment

Courage is not the absence of fear, but rather the determination to control and overcome it.

Children of the Apocalypse, Second Edition: Volume One: West Port

If someone grabs you in the street, hit hard and fast, because you may not get a second chance.

The Exiled Queen

Every violation of truth is not only a sort of suicide in the liar, but is a stab at the health of human society.

Essays: First and Second Series

Psychology of small things rules.

A Few Seconds of Panic: A 5-Foot-8, 170-Pound, 43-Year-Old Sportswriter Plays in the NFL

For a second, two seconds, they had exchanged an equivocal glance, and that was the end of the story. But even that was a memorable event, in the locked loneliness in which one had to live.

1984

I keep people alive every day, and right now, the person I’m trying to keep alive is you. Will you let me?

30 Seconds

When people can afford necessities in life, an increase in income dones not result in a significantly happier life.

59 Seconds: Think a Little, Change a Lot

The thoughts of Man build future worlds, whilst the emotions of the Fey build up this, our Natural World.

Azlander: Second Nature

Anger does not come easy to me. It is something I have to encourage, like a greyhound in second place.

Submarine

To perceive Christmas through its wrapping becomes more difficult with every year. "The Distant Music of the Hounds," 1954

The Second Tree from the Corner

But I remember the place with fondness ... not perfect but, all in all, not a bad memory.

The Season of Second Chances

We can but have Faith, for though we can not see beyond our own noses, God always knows what lay ahead.

The Second Death

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

Making Faces