Quotes by Second Best Honesty has become the second best policy with your spouse…discretions apply elsewhere Amit Abraham second-best spouse honesty We must as second best, as people say, take the least of the evils. Aristotle second-best evil people The best things in life are free. The second best things are very, very expensive. Coco Chanel cool-status second-best things-in-life The world's best swordsman doesn't fear the second best; he fears the worst swordsman, because he can't predict what the idiot will do. David Weber second-best idiot world No man comes out of his own memorandum of conversation looking second best. Dean Acheson second-best conversation men Well, it used to be Kobe Bryant... the second best all time.... now, I have a new favorite player to play against... my former teammate, LeBron James. Dwyane Wade second-best teammate player When the writer has done his best, he then should proceed to do his second best. Edward Abbey second-best done should Many of us are missing something in life because we are after the second best. Eric Liddell missing-something second-best missing By elimination, dishonesty is the second-best policy. George Carlin second-best comedian honesty The best of all things is something entirely outside your grasp: not to be born, not to be, to be nothing. But the second-best thing for you - is to die soon. Friedrich Nietzsche second-best best-things born My friend Heinrich Zimmer of years ago used to say, 'The best things can't be told,' because they transcend thought. 'The second best are misunderstood,' because those are the thoughts that are supposed to refer to that which can't be thought about, and one gets stuck in the thoughts. 'The third best are what we talk about.' Heinrich Zimmer second-best misunderstood years It is the best of all trades, to make songs, and the second best to sing them. Hilaire Belloc second-best singing song Not to have been born is undoubtedly best, but sound sleep is second best. Iris Murdoch second-best sound sleep Do everything at 100 percent of its potential and never accept second best. Jim Henson second-best percent accepting I love football. I really love football, As far as I'm concerned, it's the second best thing in the world. Joe Namath second-best football world Surgery is always second best. If you can so something else, it’s better. Surgery is limited. It is operating on someone who has no place else to go. John W. Kirklin second-best surgery ifs The best things cannot be told because they transcend thought. The second best are misunderstood because they are the thoughts that are supposed to refer to that which cannot be thought about. The third best are what we talk about. Joseph Campbell second-best thirds misunderstood The best things cannot be told, the second best are misunderstood. After that comes civilized conversation; after that, mass indoctrination; after that, intercultural exchange. Joseph Campbell second-best misunderstood conversation You are the only you ... You are the best you. You will always be the second best anyone else. Leo Buscaglia second-best Women now were told not to settle for second best, told that they deserved better, but at a time, it seemed, when there was so much less to go around. Lorrie Moore second-best settling 12»