Taken Quotes · Page 238

You have just taken an oath of allegiance to the United States. Of allegiance to whom? Of allegiance to no one, unless…

— Woodrow Wilson

The one place centre backs don't want to be taken is backwards.

— Chris Sutton

It's extremely disturbing and unsettling that Sony has taken digital rights management to this level of deceit.

— Mark Russinovich

Without books we're a very uneducated society. Think of the places books have taken us, the people we've been introduced to (fiction…

— Tom Robinson

In going too far, they [presidents] have taken away the individual rights of American citizens.

— Dick Durbin

This miserable way is taken by the sorry souls of those who lived without disgrace and without praise. They now commingle with…

— Dante Alighieri

Consumers are increasingly feeling that they are being taken for a ride.

— Larry Craig

There was a time when photographers were thought to be socially secondary, and, hence, not dangerous. Lincoln was more important than Brady.…

— George W. S. Trow

I won't take time to repeat all the obvious benefits of physical exercise but will only underscore the well-attested fact that a…

— Stephen Covey

But he'd learned long ago that a life lived without risks pretty much wasn't worth living. Life rewarded courage, even when that…

— Tamera Alexander

I have great family and friends that do not treat me like Queen Latifah. We've all grown with this thing, they have…

— Queen Latifah

I learned, when hit by loss, to ask the right question: "What next?" instead of "Why me?" . . . Whenever I…

— Julia Cameron

We have taken a situation in the U.K. because of concerns, for example, over immigration and other things, so Britain now is…

— Tony Blair

In history and in life one sometimes seems to glimpse a ferocious law which states: to he that has, will be given;…

— Primo Levi

We sit silently and watch the world around us. This has taken us a lifetime to learn...for silence is pure. Silence is…

— Nicholas Sparks

People ask me if I believe how quickly my career has taken off. I just tell them that Jesus Christ is my…

— Albert Pujols

It is related that Sakyamuni [the historical Buddha] once dismissed as of small consequence a feat of levitation on the part of…

— Peter Matthiessen

[Luke, holding stormtrooper helmet.] Alas, poor stormtrooper, I knew ye not,/ yet have I taken both uniform and life/ From thee. What…

— Ian Doescher

So we know she's safe and taken care of?" Daniel asked, and she nodded. "Good. Then why don't we do something that…

— Amanda Hocking

That's the problem with the Internet: You do a naked scene and then it's taken out of context and put on websites…

— Clemence Poesy

As I look back on what I have written, I can see that the very persons who have taken away my time…

— Katherine Paterson

There are moments, psychologists tell us, when the passion for sin, or what the world calls sin, so dominates a nature, that…

— Oscar Wilde

I am just at that stage of wondering where I go from here. I came into this business almost by accident, but…

— Cameron Diaz

Love is the wine of existence. When you have taken that, you have taken the most precious drop that there is in…

— Henry Ward Beecher

As we learn from the New Testament, the Jews and the Samaritans in the days of Jesus were not agreed on the…

— Julius Wellhausen