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When you don't take an aggressive role in shaping your thoughts, feelings, and perceptions, you become a helpless passenger floating through the universe like a… — Chris Hardwick
I think it takes a lot of confidence to be comfortable in being vulnerable. — Ciara
Having regrets and things, it just takes your time away. — Leif Garrett
I understand the sentiments of the Palestinians when they see the settlements being built. The meaning from the Palestinian perspective is that Israel takes more… — Tzipi Livni
The meeting of writer and reader is an intimate act, and it properly takes place in private. — Wallace Stegner
Like the pain of a bad wound, the effect of a deep shock takes some while to be felt. When a child is told, for… — Richard Adams
There's still such chaos in me. Still so little firmly outlined. Just like my face: a formless mass that only takes on shape through the… — Karen Horney
People sometimes say it takes a long time to become a Jazz fan, but for me it took about five seconds. — Pat Metheny
Basketball is a game that gives you every chance to be great, and puts every pressure on you to prove that you haven't got what… — Unknown Author
Give yourself the gift of time in coming to answers for your life...It takes time, and a lot of introspection and soul-searching, to get clear… — David Emerald Womeldorff
Painting is something that takes place among the colors, and one has to leave them alone completely, so that they can settle the matter among… — Rainer Maria Rilke
It takes 25 years to learn to draw, one hour to learn to paint. — Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres
Anyone can come into your life and say how much they love you. It takes someone really special to stay in your life and show… — John Spence
Writing a song doesn't heal things. Even if the song comes up with a solution, it's still only a theory. Going out and living my… — Alanis Morissette
When a dream takes hold of you, what can you do? You can run with it, let it run your life, or let it go… — Patch Adams
Live every moment in the present. Do it. Risk it. Buy it if you love it. Loving well takes practice, delicious practice. If it feels… — Gael Greene
Never one thing and seldom one person can make for a success. It takes a number of them merging into one perfect whole. — Marie Dressler
Failure is a trickster with a keen sense of irony and cunning. It takes great delight in tripping one when success is almost within reach. — Napoleon Hill
Intercourse with a woman is sometimes a satisfactory substitute for masturbation. But it takes a lot of imagination to make it work. — Karl Kraus
First of all, Buddhism is neither pessimistic nor optimistic. If anything at all, it is realistic, for it takes a realistic view of life and… — Walpola Rahula
Fix your eye on the ball from the moment the pitcher holds it in his glove. Follow it as he throws to the plate and… — Bill Klem
It takes one hen to lay an egg, but seven men to sell it. — C. J. Dennis
No person can be a great leader unless he takes genuine joy in the successes of those under him. — Wystan Hugh Auden
If we could have a little patience, we should escape much mortification; time takes away as much as it gives. — Marie de Rabutin-Chantal, marquise de Sevigne
By jove, no wonder women don't love war nor understand it, nor can operate in it as a rule; it takes a man to suffer… — Janet Flanner

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