I Took Quotes

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When I took the habit, the Lord immediately showed me how He favours those who do violence to themselves in order to serve Him. No… — Teresa of Avila
I took a gamble to exercise leadership without losing my feminine nature. — Michelle Bachelet
Hey, I took karate when I was 17 years old; I am dangerous. — Michele Bachmann
I saw some musicals at dinner theaters where I grew up. But I didn't go to a big theater to see one until probably after… — Amy Adams
Because I came out as a singer, I took the time to get an acting coach. — Aaliyah
For me to go to America - which I find such a positive place - well, I took to it like a duck to water. — Victoria Beckham
At Oxford University, I studied languages so I could read the great novels as they were originally written. I took what in the United States… — Kate Beckinsale
My first serious attempts at writing were made in 1868, and I took up two very different lines of composition; I wrote some short stories… — Annie Besant
And I know this happens because I took economics, and I'd explain it to ya, but I flunked that course. Not my fault. They taught… — Lewis Black
I took a Fear of Flying class, and I always missed the class, because I was always flying. — Sara Blakely
In life, so many things are taken for granted, but one thing I can honestly say is that I took every day, enjoyed the game… — Wade Boggs
Over the Thanksgiving holiday I took time to reflect on what is most important to me and realized I need to find a way to… — Kurt Busch
One of the things that I did before I ran for president is I was a professional speaker. Not a motivational speaker - an inspirational… — Herman Cain
The very idea of carrying my memory into eternity devastated me, and I took refuge in atheism. — Taylor Caldwell
I took four years off after 'In the Cut' because I wanted to see who I'd be without work. I even tried being a hermit… — Jane Campion
They decided to let immigrants in and I am an immigrant. They gave us a chance to participate in this country's life and I took… — Ayaan Hirsi Ali
While awaiting sentencing, I decided to give stand-up comedy a shot. The judge had suggested I get my act together, and I took him seriously. — Tim Allen
I took a speed-reading course and read War and Peace in twenty minutes. It involves Russia. — Woody Allen
When I took office, only high energy physicists had ever heard of what is called the Worldwide Web... Now even my cat has its own… — William J. Clinton
Remember, Republican economic policies quadrupled the debt before I took office and doubled it after I left. We simply can't afford to double-down on trickle-down. — William J. Clinton

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