Take Us Quotes
237 Take Us quotes by 198 unique authors
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Everybody thinks that this civilization has lasted a very long time but it really does take very few grandfathers' granddaughters to take us back to…
— Gertrude Stein
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When I was about 12 years old back in Houston, my Dad used to take us to the driving range.
— Ron White
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A line will take us hours maybe; Yet if it does not seem a moment's thought, our stitching and unstitching has been naught.
— William Butler Yeats
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Satan will always work on the Saints of God to undermine their faith in priesthood keys. One way he does it is to point out…
— Henry B. Eyring
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For those who believe in God, most of the big questions are answered. But for those of us who can't readily accept the God formula,…
— Charles Bukowski
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A novel is not a summary of its plot but a collection of instances, of luminous specific details that take us in the direction of…
— Charles Baxter
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I stood there in the kitchen, watching her staring across the meadow still searching for her nemesis and I thought, suddenly, that this is all…
— William Boyd
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Perhaps one central reason for loving dogs is that they take us away from this obsession with ourselves. When our thoughts start to go in…
— Jeffrey Moussaieff Masson
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All forms of art are consciousness expanders, and I am convinced that they will take us further, and more consciously, than drugs.
— Madeleine L'Engle
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It is a good idea sometimes to think of the importance and dignity of our every-day duties. It keeps them from being so tiresome; besides,…
— Laura Ingalls Wilder
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The more we let God take us over, the more truly ourselves we become - because He made us. He invented us. He invented all…
— C.S. Lewis
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Oh no! Don't drag us away from Antartica and take us to the playground of the rich and famous! Not that briar patch! -Max
— James Patterson
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Adaptation is one of the great advantages to being born and bred in Jersey. We're simply not bested by bad air or tainted water. We're…
— Janet Evanovich
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Our dreams take us into other worlds, alternative realities that help us make sense of day-to-day realities.
— Tom Hodgkinson
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God put us here, on this carnival ride. We close our eyes never knowing where it'll take us next.
— Carrie Underwood
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Chris[topher] Reeve wisely parsed the difference between optimism and hope. Unlike optimism, he said, 'Hope is the product of knowledge and the projection of where…
— Michael J. Fox
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Fear is such a powerful emotion for humans that when we allow it to take us over, it drives compassion right out of our hearts.
— Thomas Aquinas
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The will of God will not take us where the grace of God cannot sustain us.
— Billy Graham
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For grace to be grace, it must give us things we didn't know we needed and take us places where we didn't know we didn't…
— Kathleen Norris
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How many wars will it take us to learn that only the dead return?
— Andrea Gibson
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I believe that the imagination is the passport we create to take us into the real world. I believe the imagination is another phrase for…
— John Guare
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I wanted her to to go on talking and understand without me saying anything. I wanted her to love me enough to leave him, to…
— Dorothy Allison
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Paris answered for him. "Last time he spread the flashing love, Reyes threw up all over his shirt. I never laughed so hard in my…
— Gena Showalter
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I knew he was unreliable, but he was fun to be with. He was a child’s ideal companion, full of surprises and happy animal energy.…
— E L Doctorow
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We started this together, Leo. Seems only right you come along. You find us a ride, you're in." "Yes!" Leo pumped his fist. * *…
— Rick Riordan
Who Wrote These Take Us Quotes
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