Famous Quotes & Sayings

Alan Bennett

Sometimes there is no next time, no time-outs, no second chances. Sometimes it’s now or never.

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 Jourgensen

It certainly is gravy every day above ground right now, after kicking that heroin habit. I've been given a second chance in life, and I don't want to let a minute go by without enjoying it.

Al Jarreau

I really do see it as the start of the second half of my career.

Carlos Ruiz Zafon

There are no second chances in life, except to feel remorse.

Bob Harper

I don't want anyone to ever put himself or herself in a box of, "I lost my second chance!" Because life brings you ebbs and flows, and if you miss out on this second chance, guess what, you're going to get another one if you decide that you're ready to have one.

Bertrand Russell

This has been my life. I have found it worth living, and would gladly live it again if the second chance were offered me.

Nora Roberts

No second chance?" A wry smile twisted Carrick's lips. "There might have been, had I not waited so long to take it.

Lisa Kleypas

You shouldn’t rule out second chances. Sometimes they come with interesting bonus features.

Maya Angelou

Life sometimes gives you a second chance.

Cam Newton

I'm an example of why people deserve second chances.

Charles R. Swindoll

First impressions never have a second chance.

Artur Davis

Now, America is a land of second chances, and I gather you have room for the estimated 6 million of us who know we got it wrong in 2008 and who want to fix it.

Arthur Schopenhauer

Newspapers are the second hand of history. This hand, however, is usually not only of inferior metal to the other hands, it also seldom works properly.

Jandy Nelson

It's time for second chances. It's time to remake the world.

When I heard about the first Tomb Raider, I was very interested and I would have liked to have directed that. When I was approached for the second film, I was delighted.

Hunter Hayes

Encore' was an experiment. 'Encore' was the second chance at a first impression. 'Encore' was not completely planned.

George W. Bush

America is the land of the second chance - and when the gates of the prison open, the path ahead should lead to a better life.

Jeanette Winterson

It's hard to remember that this day will never come again. That the time is now and the place is here and that there are no second chances at a single moment.

Jay Asher

After all, how often do we get a second chance?

Hillary Clinton

We need to have more second chance programs. I'm glad that we're ending private prisons in the federal system; I want to see them ended in the state system.

Margaret Mead

Grandparents are given a second chance to enjoy parenthood with fewer of its tribulations and anxieties.

Michael Bolton

I love songwriting. It's second to my love for singing in how I express myself.

Michael Stipe

The world of WONDERLAND is authentic, vibrant, and genuine. Stacey D’Erasmo explores the delight and terror of second chances. A great read!

Scott Aukerman

I find I've always been judgmental about comedy (laughs) and it's hard to turn that off, really. But what constant exposure to live comedy does is it makes you give people a second chance.

Michael Vick

You only get one shot at a second chance.

Jodi Picoult

I wonder if what makes a family a family isn't doing everything right all the time but, instead, giving a second chance to the people you love who do things wrong.

Leigh Hunt

Your second-hand bookseller is second to none in the worth of the treasures he dispenses.

Patricia Velasquez

It is possible to have second chances. When I thought everything was lost, when I reached bottom and things didn't go my way, the universe gave me a second chance.

My whole story is just about me having a second chance.

Ed Rendell

Tourism is our second biggest industry in terms of the people it employs.

Chet Williamson

Publishers love to compartmentalize, and Second Chance was not an easy novel to define.

H. Rap Brown

There's no such thing as second class citizenship. That's like telling me you can be a little bit pregnant.