Means Taking Quotes

36 Means Taking quotes by 32 unique authors

Mental prayer in my opinion is nothing else than an intimate sharing between friends; it means taking time frequently to be alone with Him who… — Teresa of Avila
To me, being an intellectual doesn't mean knowing about intellectual issues; it means taking pleasure in them. — Jacob Bronowski
Letting go means we stop trying to force outcomes and make people behave. It means we give up resistance to the way things are, for… — Melody Beattie
In forgiving, people are not being asked to forget. On the contrary, it is important to remember, so that we should not let such atrocities… — Mark Twain
People say I don't have great tools. They say that I can't throw like Ellis Valentine or run like Tim Raines or hit with power… — Pete Rose
Life ultimately means taking the responsibility to find the right answer to its problems and to fulfill the tasks which it constantly sets for each… — Viktor E. Frankl
The problem with making an extrinsic reward the only destination that matters is that some people will choose the quickest route there, even if it… — Daniel H. Pink
Accepting trial and error means accepting error. It means taking problems in our stride when a decision doesn't work out, whether through luck or misjudgment.… — Tim Harford
Contemplative prayer [oración mental] in my opinion is nothing else than a close sharing between friends; it means taking time frequently to be alone with… — Teresa of Avila
Quitting, for me, means not giving up, but moving on; changing direction not because something doesn’t agree with you, but because you don’t agree with… — Pico Iyer
People are always going to find fault with anything you do, any process that you're a part of. The creative process means taking risks, I've… — Zach Braff
Listening is not merely not talking...it means taking a vigorous human interest in what is being told to us. — Unknown Author
Simplicity of living means meeting life face to face. It means confronting life clearly, without unnecessary distractions. It means being direct and honest in relationships… — Duane Elgin
People love to talk but hate to listen. Listening is not merely not talking, though even that is beyond most of our powers; it means… — Alice Duer Miller
To make something really great and different and interesting means taking risks and following these ideas in your head. — Brad Bird
By its very definition, civic responsibility means taking a healthy role in the life of one's community. That means that classroom lessons should be complemented… — John Glenn
Being a writer means taking the leap from listening to saying 'Listen to me'. — Jhumpa Lahiri
It is important that when pursing our own self-interest we should be 'wise selfish' and not 'foolish selfish'. Being foolish selfish means pursuing our own… — Dalai Lama
I know that being seen as a role model means taking responsibility for all my actions. I am human, and of course, sometimes I make… — Jennifer Lopez
Social media requires that business leaders start thinking like small-town shop owners. This means taking the long view and avoiding short-term benchmarks to gauge progress.… — Gary Vaynerchuk
True respect means taking other people's beliefs seriously and assuming they are adult and intelligent enough to be able to cope with it if you… — Julian Baggini
It did not really matter what we expected from life, but rather what life expected from us. We needed to stop asking about the meaning… — Viktor E. Frankl
It was not in my nature to be an assertive person. I was used to looking to others for guidance, for influence, sometimes for the… — Jhumpa Lahiri
Political action means taking on responsibility. This cannot happen without power. Power is to serve responsibility. — Dietrich Bonhoeffer
Living means taking chances. Risks. Playing safe all the time is being dead inside, even if you happen to still be breathing. — Ellen Hopkins

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