Best Take Seriously Quotes
55 Take Seriously quotes by 51 unique authors
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The curious hocus-pocus of criticism I can't take seriously. It consists in squirreling up some odd phrases and then waiting for a book to come…
— John Steinbeck
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The liberal feminist movement never imagined that women would take seriously the encouragement to become our own heroes and claim life for ourselves, on our…
— Tammy Bruce
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Protestations of indifference to higher office are hard to take seriously when the 'non-candidate' is busily engaged in testing the waters.
— Jeff Greenfield
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If there's anything Trollope novels always take seriously, it is money - how it flows from one character to another, how it is managed, who…
— Jane Smiley
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To me the early childhood story is an ecumenical one. You take poverty seriously. You take seriously maternal depression. You take seriously children under stress…
— Robert Manne
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If you're really concerned about deficits, you cannot take seriously a budget that would give $30 billion a year worth of tax cuts to not…
— Barack Obama
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I take people very seriously. People are all I take seriously, in fact. Therefore, I have nothing but sympathy for how people behave - and…
— John Irving
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We are on the lookout for criminal and terrorist activity but we do not - nor will we ever - monitor ideology or political beliefs.…
— Janet Napolitano
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Hollywood was not a place I dreamed of getting to. I never could take seriously the obsession people have about being a celebrity or getting…
— Robert Redford
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It doesn't matter if you're the smartest person in the room: If you're not someone who people want to be around, you won't get far.…
— Melissa Rosenberg
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I've been around long enough to not take seriously statements like I am about to be crushed. I'm about how do we seek re-election of…
— Kevin Rudd
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It is our responsibilities, not ourselves, that we should take seriously.
— Peter Ustinov
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It seems to me that the idea of a personal God is an anthropological concept which I cannot take seriously. I also cannot imagine some…
— Albert Einstein
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Sentimentality is a basking in feelings that in reality you don't take seriously enough to make the slightest sacrifice to or ever translate into action.
— Hermann Hesse
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You have to take seriously the notion that understanding the universe is your responsibility, because the only understanding of the universe that will be useful…
— Terence McKenna
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We’ve got to have a little humor in our lives. You had better take seriously that which should be taken seriously but, at the same…
— Gordon B. Hinckley
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It is in books, poems, paintings which often give us the confidence to take seriously feelings in ourselves that we might otherwise never have thought…
— Alain de Botton
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The special trait making me an anarch is that I live in a world which I ‘ultimately’ do not take seriously. This increases my freedom;…
— Ernst Junger
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Good farmers, who take seriously their duties as stewards of Creation and of their land's inheritors, contribute to the welfare of society in more ways…
— Wendell Berry
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It was like the Wizard of Oz had spoken, and what he said was too ludicrous to take seriously.
— Anthony Kiedis
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When you know to laugh and when to look upon things as too absurd to take seriously, the other person is ashamed to carry through…
— Eleanor Roosevelt
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The existence of good bad literature—the fact that one can be amused or excited or even moved by a book that one's intellect simply refuses…
— George Orwell
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Life is too important to take seriously.
— Unknown Author
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In a world of deep injustice and violence, a people exists that thinks some can be given time to study. We need you to take…
— Stanley Hauerwas
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The possibility that terrorist groups could obtain weapons of mass destruction should not be dismissed as a fiction. This is a horrific threat the international…
— Ban Ki-moon
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