Second Chance Quotes - Page 9

• Souness gave Fleck a second chance and he grabbed it with both feet.

  James Sanderson

  Football, Feet, Chance

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• Quite honestly, most people are quick to "write someone off." But our God is a God of the second chance. Learn from One who is patient with you, and you'll learn to be patient with others.

  Woodrow M. Kroll

  Writing, People, Waiting

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• And then my chance really happened in 1996 when we added the second flight of the tether satellite.

  Umberto Guidoni

  Flight, Satellites, Happened

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• I've seen a lot of real out-of-line attitudes since I have been in the WWF and those people are still there or are getting a second or third chance or something like that.

  Jerry Lawler

  Attitude, Real, People

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• Winning that first game was so important; my mother always said that the first game of the second set was the chance to keep it going if you were ahead or change things if you were behind.

  Tracy Austin

  Mother, Winning, Games

  "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• St Paul, in his second letter to Corinth, spells this out further in the important eighth and ninth chapters, where he urges some of the Christian communities to be generous to others so that they may also have the chance to be generous in return.

  Rowan Williams

  Christian, Community, Important

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• 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 Jourgensen

  Kicking, Want, Heroin

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• One mark of a second-rate mind is to be always telling stories.

  Jean de la Bruyere

  Mind, Stories, Mark

  "Of Opinions". "Characters", Book by Jean De La Bruyère, www.ourcivilisation.com. 1688.

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• No second chances in the land of a thousand dances, the valley of ten million insanities.

  Ry Cooder

  Land, Insanity, Valleys

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• You look the conflict with your ego & i look the same conflict with thought.Your ego never gives me a second chance..we are left to suffer!

  Gopichand Lagadapati

  Giving, Ego, Suffering

  Twitter post from Sep 19, 2010

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• I don't believe for one second that the eye surgery has helped me on the mound

  Greg Maddux

  Sports, Believe, Eye

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• 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

  Giving, Leader, Black

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• I hate to say anything that may hurt UCLA, but I can't be quiet when I see what the NCAA is doing to Jerry Tarkanian only because he has a reputation for giving a second chance to many black athletes other coaches have branded as troublemakers. The NCAA is working night and day trying to get Jerry, but no one from the NCAA ever questioned me during my four years at UCLA!

  Bill Walton

  Hurt, Hate, Athlete

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• One's first love is always perfect until one meets one's second love.

  Elizabeth Aston

  Love, Perfect, Firsts

  Elizabeth Aston (2006). “The Exploits & Adventures of Miss Alethea Darcy: A Novel”, p.16, Simon and Schuster

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

  Ed Rendell

  People, Tourism, Term

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• Give people a second chance, but not a third.

  H. Jackson Brown, Jr.

  Life Lesson, People, Giving

  H. Jackson Brown Jr. (2007). “Complete Life's Little Instruction Book: 1,560 Suggestions, Observations, and Reminders on How to Live a Happy and Rewarding Life”, p.40, Thomas Nelson Inc

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• You want this so badly—this second chance, this chance at real redemption—that you can’t see the truth.

  Harlan Coben

  Real, Redemption, Want

  "Six Years". Book by Harlan Coben, books.google.ru. April 25, 2013.

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• If somebody is gracious enough to give me a second chance, I won't need a third.

  Pete Rose

  Giving, Needs, Enough Chances

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• America's greatest strength, and its greatest weakness, is our belief in second chances, our belief that we can always start over, that things can be made better.

  Anthony Walton

  Motivational, America, Starting Over

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• 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.

  Jan de Bont

  Firsts, Film, Raiders

  "Jan De Bont Discusses Tomb Raider 2" By Steve Head, www.ign.com. March 12, 2003.

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• I took five years on the first volume, five years on the second volume, and ten years on the third volume.

  Shelby Foote

  Years, Firsts, Volume

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• It is a curve each of them feels, unmistakably. It is the parabola. They must have guessed, once or twice - guessed and refused to believe - that everything, always, collectively, had been moving toward that purified shape latent in the sky, that shape of no surprise, no second chance, no return. Yet they do move forever under it, reserved for its own black-and-white bad news certainly as if it were the rainbow, and they its children...

  Thomas Pynchon

  Children, Believe, Moving

  Thomas Pynchon (2012). “Gravity's Rainbow”, p.165, Penguin

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• Across our country, social enterprise partnerships between the public and private sectors are providing millions of Americans - young and old - a second chance.

  George R. Roberts

  Country, Partnership, Social

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• God always offers us a second chance in life.

  Paulo Coelho

  Life, Inspiration, Offers

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• We yearn for tomorrow and the progress that it represents. But yesterday was once tomorrow, and where was progress in it? Or we yearn for yesterday, for what was or what might have been. But as we are yearning, the present is becoming the past, so the past is nothing but our yearning for second chances.

  Dean Koontz

  Past, Yesterday, Progress

  Dean Koontz (2007). “Brother Odd: An Odd Thomas Novel”, p.18, Bantam

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