Takes Quotes
7738 Takes quotes by 4748 unique authors
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Cursed be he above all others Who's enslaved by love of money. Money takes the place of brothers, Money takes the place of parents, Money…
— Anacreon
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The only perfect love to be found on earth is not sexual love, which is riddled with hostility and insecurity, but the wordless commitment of…
— Germaine Greer
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An intimate relationship does not banish loneliness. Only when we are comfortable with who we are can we truly function independently in a healthy way,…
— Unknown Author
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Religion is not the hero of the day, but the zero. In any exposition of the products of brains, the Sunday-School takes the booby prize.…
— Unknown Author
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I think that wherever your journey takes you, there are new gods waiting there, with divine patience - and laughter.
— Unknown Author
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Changing the direction of a large company is like trying to turn an aircraft carrier. It takes a mile before anything happens. And if it…
— Al Ries
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Everything slows down with age, except the time it takes cake and ice cream to reach your hips.
— John Wagner
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It takes courage and skill to be unambiguous and clear.
— Peter Senge
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Anyone can drink beer, but it takes intelligence to enjoy beer.
— Stephen Beaumont
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The portal of healing and creativity always takes us into the realm of the spirit.
— Angeles Arrien
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When a man is stimulated by his own thoughts, full of desire and dwelling on what is attractive, his craving increases even more. He is…
— Gautama Buddha
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There is no satisfying the senses, not even with a shower of money. "The senses are of slight pleasure and really suffering." When a wise…
— Gautama Buddha
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Just as the bee takes the nectar and leaves without damaging the color or scent of the flowers, so should the sage act in a…
— Gautama Buddha
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Service standards keep rising. As competitors render better and better service, customers become more demanding. Their expectations grow. When every company's service is shoddy, doing…
— Bill Davidow
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Every minute you spend with someone gives them a part of your life and takes part of theirs.
— Ally Condie
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It takes a great deal of labor and love to make ice wine. When you have it with dessert, you miss the point of enjoying…
— Unknown Author
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Every dad, if he takes time out of his busy life to reflect upon his fatherhood, can learn ways to become an even better dad.
— Unknown Author
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It takes a wise man to recognize a wise man.
— Xenophanes
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Fearlessness requires attention and receptivity-it takes focus to stand in the still eye of a tornado and not be swept away by it.
— Susan Piver
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Life sustains itself. Let go of the ego and life takes care of itself through you.
— Adyashanti
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Self is not liberated. It was never bound. What gets liberated are the demons as well as gods of your mind. Set them free. You…
— Gangaji
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In the hero stories, the call to go on a journey takes the form of a loss, an error, a wound, an unexplainable longing, or…
— David Richo
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Be still. it takes no effort to be still; it is utterly simple. When your mind is still, you have no name, you have no…
— Gangaji
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There is a polish for everything that takes away rust, and the polish for the heart is the remembrance of God.
— Muhammad
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The worldly comforts are not for me. I am like a traveler, who takes rest under a tree in the shade and then goes on…
— Muhammad
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