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Famous Takes Quotes

Money is numbers and numbers never end. If it takes money to be happy, your search for happiness will never end. — Bob Marley

With or without religion, you would have good people doing good things and evil people doing evil things. But for good people to do evil things, that takes religion. — Steven Weinberg

The beautiful thing about learning is nobody can take it away from you. - B. B. King

The beautiful thing about learning is nobody can take it away from you. — B. B. King

We all have dreams. But in order to make dreams come into reality, it takes an awful lot of determination, dedication, self-discipline, and effort. — Jesse Owens

The beautiful thing about learning is that nobody can take it away from you. — B.B. King

When everything seems to be going against you, remember that the airplane takes off against the wind, not with it. — Henry Ford

Courage is what it takes to stand up and speak; courage is also what it takes to sit down and listen. — Winston Churchill

A wise woman puts a grain of sugar into everything she says to a man, and takes a grain of salt with everything he says to her. — Helen Rowland

My grandfather once told me that there were two kinds of people: those who do the work and those who take the credit. He told me to try to be in the first group; there was much less competition. — Indira Gandhi

Don't ever take a fence down until you know the reason why it was put up. — John F. Kennedy

Short Takes Quotes

  • He who is not courageous enough to take risks will accomplish nothing in life. — Muhammad Ali
  • What is done out of love always takes place beyond good and evil. — Friedrich Nietzsche
  • A dream doesn't become reality through magic; it takes sweat, determination and hard work. — Colin Powell
  • Take Risks in Your Life If you Win, U Can Lead! If You Lose, You can Guide! — Swami Vivekananda
  • I don't believe in taking right decisions. I take decisions and then make them right. — Ratan Tata
  • Ability may get you to the top, but it takes character to keep you there. — John Wooden
  • You want mercy? Take your ass to church! — Stone Cold Steve Austin
  • Let us not take ourselves too seriously. None of us has a monopoly on wisdom. — Queen Elizabeth II
  • The difficult is what takes a little time; the impossible is what takes a little longer. — Fridtjof Nansen
  • I don't believe in taking right decisions. — Ratan Tata

Takes Image Quotes

Take care of your body. It's the only place you have to live. - Jim Rohn quote

Take care of your body. It's the only place you have to live. — Jim Rohn

Take the stones people throw at you, and use them to build a monument - Ratan Tata quote

Take the stones people throw at you, and use them to build a monument — Ratan Tata

Takes quote Sometimes the smallest step in the right direction ends up being the biggest step of your life. Tip
Sometimes the smallest step in the right direction ends up being the biggest step of your life. Tip top if you must, but take the step.
Forget yesterday, live for today. Tomorrow will take care of itself. - Rick Ross quote

Forget yesterday, live for today. Tomorrow will take care of itself. — Rick Ross

Never break or fold, that's what it takes to be major. - Kevin Gates quote

Never break or fold, that's what it takes to be major. — Kevin Gates

There is no elevator to success, you have to take the stairs. - Zig Ziglar quote

There is no elevator to success, you have to take the stairs. — Zig Ziglar

Intellect takes you to the door, but it doesn't take you into the house. - Shams Tabrizi quote

Intellect takes you to the door, but it doesn't take you into the house. — Shams Tabrizi

Take a step back, evaluate what is important, and enjoy life. - Teri Garr quote

Take a step back, evaluate what is important, and enjoy life. — Teri Garr

It takes courage to grow up and become who you really are. - E. E. cummings quote

It takes courage to grow up and become who you really are. — E. E. cummings

Faith is taking the first step even when you don't see the whole staircase. - Martin Luther King, Jr. quote

Faith is taking the first step even when you don't see the whole staircase. — Martin Luther King, Jr.

Of all the path you take in life make sure a few of them are dirt. - John Muir quote

Of all the path you take in life make sure a few of them are dirt. — John Muir

Logic will get you from A to B. Imagination will take you everywhere. - Albert Einstein quote

Logic will get you from A to B. Imagination will take you everywhere. — Albert Einstein

Being willing is not enough. We must do. - Leonardo da Vinci quote

Being willing is not enough. We must do. — Leonardo da Vinci

Take a lover who looks at you like maybe you are a bourbon biscuit. - Frida Kahlo quote

Take a lover who looks at you like maybe you are a bourbon biscuit. — Frida Kahlo

Ability may get you to the top, but it takes character to keep you there. - Stevie Wonder quote

Ability may get you to the top, but it takes character to keep you there. — Stevie Wonder

Enlightenment means taking full responsibility for your life. - William Blake quote

Enlightenment means taking full responsibility for your life. — William Blake

If you scared to take chances, you'll never have the answers... - Nas quote

If you scared to take chances, you'll never have the answers... — Nas

Depression is when you have lots of love, but no one's taking. - Doug Coupland quote

Depression is when you have lots of love, but no one's taking. — Doug Coupland

Defend your liberty and repel the forces that seek to take it from you. - J. K. Rowling quote

Defend your liberty and repel the forces that seek to take it from you. — J. K. Rowling

Take sides. Neutrality helps the oppressor, never the victim. - Elie Wiesel quote

Take sides. Neutrality helps the oppressor, never the victim. — Elie Wiesel

The damage done in one year can sometimes take ten or twenty years to repair. - Chinua Achebe quote

The damage done in one year can sometimes take ten or twenty years to repair. — Chinua Achebe

Takes quote Take a lover who looks at you like maybe you are magic.
Take a lover who looks at you like maybe you are magic.

Do Not Take It Personally Quotes

The world bursts at the seams with people ready to tell you you're not good enough. On occasion, some may be correct. But do not do their work for them. Seek any job; ask anyone out; pursue any goal. Don't take it personally when they say 'no' - they may not be smart enough to say 'yes.' — Keith Olbermann

Not knowing you can't do something, is sometimes all it takes to do it. — Ally Carter

When you see in places like Africa and parts of Asia abject poverty, hungry children and malnutrition around you, and you look at yourself as being people who have well being and comforts, I think it takes a very insensitive, tough person not to feel they need to do something. — Ratan Tata

Takes quote Never give up on a dream just because of the time it will take to accomplish it. The time will pass
Never give up on a dream just because of the time it will take to accomplish it. The time will pass away.

For me, MMA is like speed chess. It's like I'm herding a person into a certain position. Say my endgame is an arm bar. I'm not gonna actually take you and put you there. What I'm going to do is convince you that it's a good idea to move in the direction I want you to go. — Ronda Rousey

True leadership is serving God and not looking for the glory that might come from it. You don't do it for the glory or personal benefit but for God's glory. You don't take credit for anything that is done, but praise God for everything that He has done through you. — Vonette Bright

If you start using a medication in a person with autism, you should see an obvious improvement in behavior in a short period of time. If you do not see an obvious improvement, they probably should not be taking the stuff. It is that simple. — Temple Grandin

Takes quote Live your life. Take chances. Be crazy. Don't wait. Because right now is the oldest you've ever been
Live your life. Take chances. Be crazy. Don't wait. Because right now is the oldest you've ever been and the youngest you'll ever be again.

Even though I believe we should promote Chinese medicine, I personally do not believe in it. I don't take Chinese medicine. — Mao Zedong

The 'look of love' not only communicates our feeling of love for someone but also reflects our instinct to do whatever it takes to make that person happy. — Willard F. Harley

People who want a sane, static, measurable world take the first aspect of an event or person and stick to it, with an almost self-protective obstinacy, or by a natural limitation of their imaginations. They do not indulge in either deepening or magnifying. — Anais Nin

Have interesting failures.... If you need to have a personal crisis have it now. Don't wait until midlife, when it will take longer to resolve.... Don't pity yourselves. Lighten up. Seek people with a sense of humor. Avoid humorless people-and do not marry one, for God's sake. — Garrison Keillor

Do Not Take Things Personally Quotes

Until you recognize the need, the absolute requirement for taking responsibility, you will not succeed. Once you do accept the responsibility, however, the Egoscue Method never fails. Never. No drugs, no surgery, no machines, no miracles. Just You. A normal person, doing normal things. — Pete Egoscue

I'm not going to be able to talk about the people who are involved specifically in any ongoing judicial process. We do the same thing with all our players. We take a look, as I said, at their personal family life, we look at the history of what they've done in high school and college. — Bill Belichick

I've learned not to take things personally. We can get offended by anything if we want to. It's not hard to hurt someone's feelings; all they have to do is believe what the offender is saying to be true. No one knows me like I know me, and therefore, no one can hurt me. — Melanie Iglesias

Takes quote Accept both compliments and criticism. It takes both sun and rain for a flower to grow.
Accept both compliments and criticism. It takes both sun and rain for a flower to grow.

So many times, we take things to heart and that eats us up, and we think it over and over again with work and our personal life. But most of the time, it is not personal. It may have nothing to do with you but, instead, what the other person is going through in their life. — Camila Alves

I am severely dyslexic, so I'm not the person who can do a lot of typing, writing and mathematics. I don't excel in anything except in things that had to do with creativity and things with my hands. I like to build things and take things apart. — Raha Moharrak

When I take on something, I take the whole thing on. It's not even a question of separating, "Oh, am I going to be naked?" If you know you have to do something in life, for me, I go with my whole person. — Charlotte Rampling

Takes quote Ho who is not courageous enough to take risks will accomplish nothing in life.
Ho who is not courageous enough to take risks will accomplish nothing in life.

What will seduce a person is the effort we expend on their behalf, showing how much we care, how much they are worth. Leaving things to chance is a recipe for disaster, and reveals that we do not take love and romance very seriously. — Robert Greene

I'm a recovered alcoholic. I don't do anything anymore, but those things, those things take away ... You're a different personality completely when you take those. For those who are really chemically dependent on anything, it's not you. — Stan Getz

I have no idea who the characters are, later, their personalities take over anything I might want to do. I end up writing not from my own will, but from theirs-they come alive as I write and make me do things that I couldn't have planned. — Akira Kurosawa

I'm not a super-actorly actor, my-body-is-an-instrument type of person, but I do want to do fun, exciting, interesting things. I have a 2001 PT Cruiser. I saved my money so I can take my time and choose something that I think is great, and that's what I'm waiting for. — Paget Brewster

Make It Personal Quotes

Happiness is a choice, not a result. Nothing will make you happy until you choose to be happy. No person will make you happy unless you decide to be happy. Your happiness will not come to you. It can only come from you. — Ralph Marston

Confidence and Hard work is the best medicine to kill the disease called failure. It will make you successful person. — Abdul Kalam

I call on you not to hate, because hate does not leave space for a person to be fair and it makes you blind and closes all doors of thinking. — Saddam Hussein

Takes quote Givers have to set limits because takers rarely do.
Givers have to set limits because takers rarely do.

You can't save a relationship unless both people are equally invested. It takes a joint effort to make it work. One person trying will never be enough. — Tony Gaskins

If a person professes faith in Christ and yet falls away or makes no progress in godliness, it does not mean that he has lost his salvation. It reveals that he was never truly converted. — Paul Washer

The person who does not believe in miracles surely makes it certain that he or she will never take part in one. — William Blake

The person who is slowest in making a promise is most faithful in its performance. — Jean-Jacques Rousseau

Make it a practice to judge persons and things in the most favorable light at all times and under all circumstances. — Vincent de Paul

Unless the theatre can ennoble you, make you a better person, you should flee from it. — Konstantin Stanislavisky

You don't need another person, place or thing to make you whole. God already did that. Your job is to know it. — Maya Angelou

Don't Take What Is Not Yours Quotes

Everyone suffers at least one bad betrayal in their lifetime. It’s what unites us. The trick is not to let it destroy your trust in others when that happens. Don’t let them take that from you. — Sherrilyn Kenyon

If you don’t believe in your product, or if you’re not consistent and regular in the way you promote it, the odds of succeeding go way down. The primary function of the marketing plan is to ensure that you have the resources and the wherewithal to do what it takes to make your product work. — Jay Conrad Levinson

History is contemporary. Your understanding of history confirms what you think of the present. It's not neutral. I would be very surprised if people with a different view of the present, don't take issue with my view of the past. I just hope that people deal with the content of the film. — Ken Loach

Be honest and work hard to get what you want. Don't take shortcuts; you only cheat yourself in the long run. Success is not measured by money or fame, but by how you feel about your own goals and accomplishments and the time and effort you put into them. — Willie Stargell

One thing you try not to do as a father, as a coach, is pressure your son to do something that you've done. You don't just keep saying, "this is what I've done, this is what I've done." You have to take a little piece at a time. — Patrick Willis

If you don't believe in your product, of if you're not consistent and regular in the way you promote it, the odds of succeeding go way down. The primary function of the marketing plan is to ensure that you have the resources and the wherewithal to do what it takes to make your product work. — Jay Levinson

I have to tell you, as your Secretary of State, I went to 112 countries, and when people hear those words, they hear America. So don't let anyone tell you that our country is weak. We're not. Don't let anyone tell you we don't have what it takes. We do. — Hillary Clinton

Our bodies are critical. If I learned anything from getting really bad cancer seven years ago, it's that your body is what you've got. If you don't take care of it, you're not going to be here. — Eve Ensler

If you sell the Vatican and you take that money and you use it to feed every single human being on the planet, you will get cah-azy pussy. All the pussy. I don't mean literally. That might not be your cup of tea. I don't know what your version of 'all the pussy' is. But you'll get all the pussy. — Sarah Silverman

It took a lot to understand that the interest in both writing a story and reading it is not in the objective dangers someone takes. You don't have to fight snakes or wake up in a strange apartment to have a story; it's about what goes on inside your mind and soul. — Etgar Keret

Don't Give What You Can't Take Quotes

The best advice I can give anybody is to try to understand who you are and what you want to do, and don't be afraid to go down that road and do whatever it takes and work as hard as you have to work to achieve that. — Sally Ride

Creative people have to believe in the value of their work. If you don’t have any belief then you can’t give anything—designing is an act of giving, and a belief in the value of the work fuels the desire to express something. It’s important to know what your values are and to take care of them. — Peter Saville

Don't let the workings of adversity totally absorb your life. Try to understand what you can. Act where you are able; then let the matter rest with the Lord for a period while you give to others in worthy ways before you take on appropriate concern again. — Richard G. Scott

Don't let anyone tell you the future is already written. The best any prophet can do is to give you the most likely version of future events. It is up to us to accept the future for what it is, or change it. It is easy to go with the flow; it takes a person of singular courage to go against it. — Jasper Fforde

I can give you the King's English and then I can take it to the street, but do both or do one and don't do one knowing only the street. That's going to hold you back because what comes out is going to impress people, and it will impress them negatively. — Angela Bassett

I don't believe that you can give the same performance every take. It's physically impossible, so why bother? If you don't do what is happening at that moment, then it's not real. Then you're holding something back. — Bill Murray

When you decide to go after a new dream, you need to give less to your current reality and more to your desired reality... Take your energy out of what you don’t want to be doing anymore so you can put it in what you really want to be doing. — Danielle LaPorte

Nothing Personal Quotes

Your life is nothing more than a love story. Between you and God. Nothing more. Every person, every experience, every gift, every loss, every pain is sent to your path for one reason and one reason only: to bring you back to Him. — Yasmin Mogahed

Pimp stands for Positive Intellectual Motivated Person. It has nothing to do with selling sex for money. — Christian Finnegan

I think, being emotional is this thing that people think you're not strong. They don't look at you as a strong person, and it's weird 'cuz honestly being emotional has nothing to do with your strength. — Melanie Martinez

The man hunched over his motorcycle can focus only on the present... he is caught in a fragment of time cut off from both the past and the future... he has no fear, because the source of fear is in the future, and a person freed of the future has nothing to fear. — Milan Kundera

A humble person is not one who thinks little of himself, hangs his head and says, "I'm nothing." Rather, he is one who depends wholly on the Lord for everything, in every circumstance. — David Wilkerson

When I say ' thug' I mean not a criminal, someone who beats you over the head, I mean the underdog. You could have two people- one person has everything he needs to succeed and one person has nothing. If the person who has nothing succeeds, he's a thug. Cuz he overcame all the obstacles. — Tupac Shakur

There's nothing wrong with being a cop. There's nothing wrong with being a white person. It's about where your heart is...We've got to get everyone beyond the xenophobic isolationism. — Bobby Seale

The person who risks nothing, does nothing, has nothing, is nothing, and becomes nothing. He may avoid suffering and sorrow, but he simply cannot learn, feel, change, grow or love. Chained by his certitude, he is a slave; he has forfeited his freedom. Only the person who risks is truly free. — Leo Buscaglia

Nothing has ever been achieved by the person who says, ‘It can’t be done.’ - Eleanor Roosevelt

Nothing has ever been achieved by the person who says, ‘It can’t be done.’ — Eleanor Roosevelt

I had a goal, I had a dream... and at the end of the day no matter what people say to you as long as YOU know who you are as a person NOTHING else in the world matters. — Andy Biersack

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More Takes Quotes

Do not take life too seriously. You will never get out of it alive. - Elbert Hubbard quote

Do not take life too seriously. You will never get out of it alive. — Elbert Hubbard

Even the greatest was once a beginner. Don't be afraid to take that first step. - Muhammad Ali quote

Even the greatest was once a beginner. Don't be afraid to take that first step. — Muhammad Ali

During your life, never stop dreaming. No one can take away your dreams - Tupac Shakur quote

During your life, never stop dreaming. No one can take away your dreams — Tupac Shakur

The biggest adventure you can ever take is to live the life of your dreams. - Oprah Winfrey quote

The biggest adventure you can ever take is to live the life of your dreams. — Oprah Winfrey

It takes a smart brunette to play a dumb blonde. - Marilyn Monroe quote

It takes a smart brunette to play a dumb blonde. — Marilyn Monroe

The only difference between success and failure is the ability to take action. - Alexander Graham Bell quote

The only difference between success and failure is the ability to take action. — Alexander Graham Bell

A man is not old until regrets take the place of dreams. - John Barrymore quote

A man is not old until regrets take the place of dreams. — John Barrymore

Faith is taking the first step even when you can't see the whole staircase. - Martin Luther King, Jr. quote

Faith is taking the first step even when you can't see the whole staircase. — Martin Luther King, Jr.

Buy me a drink, sing me a song; take me as I come, cause I can't stay long. - Tom Petty quote

Buy me a drink, sing me a song; take me as I come, cause I can't stay long. — Tom Petty

Blessed are those who give without remembering and take without forgetting. - Elizabeth Bibesco quote

Blessed are those who give without remembering and take without forgetting. — Elizabeth Bibesco

It takes all the fun out of a bracelet if you have to buy it yourself. - Peggy Hopkins Joyce quote

It takes all the fun out of a bracelet if you have to buy it yourself. — Peggy Hopkins Joyce

Use your fear... it can take you to the place where you store your courage. - Amelia Earhart quote

Use your fear... it can take you to the place where you store your courage. — Amelia Earhart

The chief danger in life is that you may take too many precautions. - Alfred Adler quote

The chief danger in life is that you may take too many precautions. — Alfred Adler

They cannot take away our self-respect if we do not give it to them. - Mahatma Gandhi quote

They cannot take away our self-respect if we do not give it to them. — Mahatma Gandhi

Take care to get what you like or you will be forced to like what you get. - George Bernard Shaw quote

Take care to get what you like or you will be forced to like what you get. — George Bernard Shaw

Be brave. Take risks. Nothing can substitute experience. - Paulo Coelho quote

Be brave. Take risks. Nothing can substitute experience. — Paulo Coelho

Humor is the instinct for taking pain playfully. - Max Eastman quote

Humor is the instinct for taking pain playfully. — Max Eastman

Take joy in who you are, we know our wings are flawed. - Andy Biersack quote

Take joy in who you are, we know our wings are flawed. — Andy Biersack

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