Takes Great Quotes

39 quotes by 35 authors

Non-doing has nothing to do with being indolent or passive. Quite the contrary. It takes great courage and energy to cultivate non-doing, both in stillness… — Jon Kabat-Zinn
It takes great self-confidence to write a newspaper column. Some might say it takes arrogance. Be that as it may, my willingness to pronounce on… — Russell Baker
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
It takes great courage to break with one's past history and stand alone. — Marion Woodman
It takes great labor to uncover the convincing simple speech of the heart. Poetic candor comes with hard labor, so even does impetuosity and impudence. — Kenneth Rexroth
Genuine faith is living knowledge, exact cognition, direct experience. For many centuries faith and belief have been confused, and now it takes great effort and… — Samael Aun Weor
Some temptations are so great it takes great courage to yield to them. — Oscar Wilde
Real change happens bit by bit. It takes great effort to become effortless at anything. There are no quick fixes. — Geneen Roth
My favourite film-maker west of the English Channel is not English - but to me doesn't seem American either - David Lynch - a curious… — Peter Greenaway
It takes great generosity to accept generosity. — Merle Shain
Man takes great pains to heap up riches, and they are like heaps of manure in the furrows of the field, good for nothing unless… — Matthew Henry
Our Heavenly Father has provided many delightful inns for us along our journey, but he takes great care to see that we do not mistake… — C.S. Lewis
I realized that an artist seeking to tell the truth in her art takes great courage. I recognize the courage required to bring children together… — Yoko Ono
It takes great effort to follow the rules of a pull system ... thus a half-hearted introduction of a pull system brings a hundred harms… — Taiichi Ohno
As is commonly said, â€˜to start anything is simple; to develop it and bring it to a successful culmination takes great effort.â€™ — Haile Selassie
Sometimes it takes great suffering to pierce the soul and open it up to greatness — Jocelyn Murray
Find the passion. It takes great passion and great energy to do anything creative. I would go so far as to say you can't do… — Agnes de Mille
Each of us is alone in the world. It takes great courage to meet the full force of your aloneness. Â… When you face your… — John O'Donohue
It takes great technique, tremendous discipline and energy and practice, and damn few are capable. Art is confidence. Technique makes it possible to achieve artistic… — Dirk Benedict
An unbelieved truth can hurt a man much more than a lie. It takes great courage to back truth unacceptable to our times. There's a… — John Steinbeck

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