Second Chance Quotes - Page 10

• But it takes so little to help people, and people really do help each other, even people with very little themselves. And it’s not just about second chances. Most people deserve an endless number of chances.

  Will Schwalbe

  Numbers, People, Littles

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• The only true love is love at first sight; second sight dispels it.

  Israel Zangwill

  True Love, Funny Relationship, Love Is

  Israel Zangwill (1925). “Works”

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• Be willing to give people a second chance. You'd be surprised how well people respond to another opportunity to succeed.

  Robert Cheeke

  Motivational, Bodybuilding, Opportunity

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• Our culture runs on coffee and gasoline, the first often tasting like the second.

  Edward Abbey

  Running, Coffee, Espresso

  "Down the River". Book by Edward Abbey, 1982.

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

  Michael Stipe

  Wonderland, Delight, World

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• ...Don't feel sorry for me. I'm glad I had a second chance in life like you said to be smart because I learned a lot of things that I never knew were in this world, and I'm grateful I saw it even for a little bit.

  Daniel Keyes

  Sorry, Smart, Grateful

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• Writing gave me a second chance - not to change things, but to savor them. That is a great gift.

  Doris McCarthy

  Writing, Chance, Great Gifts

  Doris McCarthy (2006). “Doris McCarthy: My Life”, p.9, Second Story Press

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• As I settled down to sleep in that new bed in the dark city, I saw that it was too late now, too late for everything. I would not be given a second chance. In the hours when I woke, I have to tell you that this struck me almost with relief.

  Colm Toibin

  Sleep, Dark, Cities

  Colm Toibin (2012). “The Empty Family: Stories”, p.84, Simon and Schuster

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• The art of motion pictures is pictorial and language comes a distant second.

  Jean-Jacques Annaud

  Art, Language, Motion Pictures

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• A player can sometimes afford the luxury of an inaccurate move, or even a definite error, in the opening or middlegame without necessarily obtaining a lost position. In the endgame ... an error can be decisive, and we are rarely presented with a second chance.

  Paul Keres

  Moving, Player, Errors

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• To be sure a stepmother to a girl is a different thing to a second wife to a man!

  Elizabeth Gaskell

  Marriage, Girl, Men

  Elizabeth Gaskell (2015). “Wifes And Daughters”, p.76, Elizabeth Gaskell

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• Life sometimes gives you a second chance.

  Maya Angelou

  Giving, Sometimes, I've Learned

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• I am single for two reasons. First, I don't date girls who watch Real World because they already think they know me. Second, a lot of girls look at me as the slutty seven.

  Steven Hill

  Girl, Real, Thinking

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• We are the second oldest state in the Union because too many of our young people are leaving Pennsylvania. They are leaving Pennsylvania behind for opportunities elsewhere.

  Ed Rendell

  Opportunity, People, Leaving

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• I have become convinced that God thoroughly enjoys fixing and saving things that are broken. That means that no matter how hurt and defeated you feel, no matter how badly you have been damaged, God can repair you. God can give anyone a second chance.

  Melody Carlson

  Hurt, Mean, Defeated You

  Melody Carlson (2014). “Damaged: A Violated Trust”, p.99, Tyndale House

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

  Carlos Ruiz Zafon

  Chances In Life, Feels, Remorse

  Carlos Ruiz Zafon (2005). “The Shadow of the Wind”, p.344, Penguin

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• I wonder why I never learn my lesson. It's feeling like the second chance and it's the first impression

  Drake

  Relationship, Breakup, Feelings

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• My hope is that my novels reflect the reality of a world where good and evil exist, imperfect people make mistakes, but a perfect Heavenly Father offers forgiveness and second chances.

  Julie Klassen

  Father, Mistake, Reality

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• I would like to have a second chance at my first love.

  Douglas William Jerrold

  First Love, Firsts, Chance

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• First impressions never have a second chance.

  Charles R. Swindoll

  First Impression, Firsts, Chance

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• I know, I know. It's hard to explain. All I can say is that I've been given a second chance. Maxon matters to me, and I'm going to fight for him.":)

  Kiera Cass

  Fighting, Matter, Given

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• Our opportunities to do good are our talents.

  Cotton Mather

  Opportunity, Compassion, Talent

  Cotton Mather (1825). “Essays to Do Good”, p.69

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• When my father passed away, he had his organs donated. In that painful moment, I was deeply comforted knowing that my father would be able to give others a second chance at life. That is why I encourage everyone to sign up to be a donor.

  John Perez

  Father, Knowing, Giving

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• In the endgame, an error can be decisive, and we are rarely presented with a second chance.

  Paul Keres

  Errors, Chance, Endgame

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• Remember, second chances don't expire until midnight.

  Claire Morgan

  Midnight, Chance, Remember

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