One Takes Quotes

67 One Takes quotes by 62 unique authors

The closer the look one takes at a word, the greater distance from which it looks back. — Karl Kraus
Because of my own experience with market fluctuation, I recognize the great risks one takes on investments. This converts the Social Security safety net into… — Grace Napolitano
How could one comfort a disturbed person? He is already assailed with doubts about his faith. He would have to despair with such a doctrine.… — C. F. W. Walther
A system of metaphor (pointing to a higher power) that one takes inside oneself as the truth and through its rules one aligns ones inner… — Mason Jennings
In art, one idea is as good as another. If one takes the idea of trembling, for instance, all of a sudden most art starts… — Willem de Kooning
Designing a dream city is easy; rebuilding a living one takes imagination. — Jane Jacobs
And since the possession of qualities presupposes that one takes a certain pleasure in their reality, all this gives us a glimpse of how it… — Robert Musil
If one takes all the styles in jazz harmonically from the earliest beginnings to the latest experiments, he still has a rather limited scope when… — Don Ellis
A private railroad car is not an acquired taste. One takes to it immediately. — Eleanor Robson Belmont
Well look, no one takes pleasure from people making money out of the misery of others, but that is a function of capitalist markets. — George Osborne
A painted landscape is always more beautiful than a real one, because there's more there. Everything is more sensual, and one takes refuge in its… — Fernando Botero
Life has no meaning unless one lives it with a will, at least to the limit of one's will. Virtue, good, evil are nothing but… — Paul Gauguin
I think life is self-examination. Certainly the voyage that one takes. — Richard Gere
I think any kind of hiatus one takes in an artistic journey is going to make a huge difference. The pause will inform the choices… — Mel Gibson
False facts are highly injurious to the progress of science, for they often endure long; but false views, if supported by some evidence, do little… — Charles Darwin
When one takes action for others, one's own suffering is transformed into the energy that can keep one moving forward; a light of hope illuminating… — Daisaku Ikeda
If one takes pride in one's craft, you won't let a good thing die. Risking it through not pushing hard enough is not a humility. — Paul Keating
We are all murderers and prostitutes - no matter to what culture, society, class, nation one belongs, no matter how normal, moral, or mature, one… — R. D. Laing
Being at the centre of a film is a burden one takes on with innocence the first time. Thereafter, you take it on with trepidation. — Daniel Day-Lewis
There are mountainous, arduous days, up which one takes an infinite time to climb, and downward-sloping days which one can descend at full tilt, singing… — Marcel Proust
Still, no one finally knows what a poet is supposed either to be or to do. Especially in this country, one takes on the job—because… — Robert Creeley
I was just thinking... isn't it lucky that we decided to become co-editors? If one takes a blow to the head, the other can fill… — Gabrielle Zevin
One has to be careful what one takes when one goes away forever. — Leonora Carrington
The sweetness and generosity and politeness and gentleness and humanity of the French had shown me how lovely life can be if one takes time… — Julia Child
Human manners are wildly inconsistent; plenty of people have said so. But this one takes the cake: the manner in which we're allowed to steal… — Barbara Kingsolver

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