Takes Us Quotes
156 Takes Us quotes by 123 unique authors
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Anything that does not draw us closer to God takes us away from him.
— Joseph B. Wirthlin
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Religion is the great balm of existence because it takes us outside ourselves, connects us to something larger
— Robert Greene
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One of the things that's happening to a lot of us is that there's this vision of the beauty of God that transports us and…
— Brian D. McLaren
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Elizabeth Taylor is, in my opinion, the greatest actress in film history. She instinctively understands the camera and its nonverbal intimacies. Opening her violet eyes,…
— Camille Paglia
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Books are what you step on to take you to a higher shelf. The higher your stack of books, the higher the shelf you can…
— Jim Rohn
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Tragedy is the greatest art form of all. It gives us the courage to continue with our life by exposing us to the pain of…
— Howard Barker
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The escalator seems to me to typify this: It leads us up, by climbing on our behalf. Yes, it doesn't even climb, it flies. Each…
— Joseph Roth
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Time doesn't heal, I had learned, it just keeps moving. And it takes us with it.
— Ann Hood
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Adrienne Mayor's inquiry into the myth--and surprising reality--of Amazon women begins with the fierce Greek huntress Atalanta, but takes us deep into the past and…
— Steven Saylor
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David Frankfurter's valuable, well-written study takes us to the far reaches of demonology. In documenting the harm done by labeling others evil, he poses a…
— Robert Jay Lifton
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To make love is to become like this infant again. We grope with our mouths toward the body of another being, whom we trust, who…
— Susan Griffin
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Yet everything that touches us, me and you, takes us together like a violin's bow, which draws one voice out of two separate strings.
— Rainer Maria Rilke
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Horror itself is a bit of a bullied genre, the antagonist being literary snobbery and public misconception. And I think good horror tackles our darkest…
— Kealan Patrick Burke
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Beloved, there are heights in experimental knowledge of the things of God that the eagles discerning eye and philosophical thought have never seen...God alone can…
— Charles Spurgeon
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It's not magic that takes us to another world - it's storytelling.
— Val McDermid
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The gift list is thinking upon His goodness – and this, this pleases Him most! And most profits my own soul and I am beginning,…
— Ann Voskamp
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THE MAGIC AND THE DANGER OF FICTION IS THIS: it allows us to see through other eyes. It takes us to places we have never…
— Neil Gaiman
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The problem of Eternity, of which the face of the Sphinx speaks, takes us into the realm of the impossible. Even the problem of Time…
— P D Ouspensky
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Learning takes us through many states of life, but it fails utterly in the hour of danger and temptation. Then faith alone saves.
— Mahatma Gandhi
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It takes us long to learn that prayer is more important than organization, more powerful than armies, more influential than wealth and mightier than all…
— Samuel Chadwick
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I am a writer and my faith in the world of art is intense, but not irrational, nor naïve - because art takes us and…
— Toni Morrison
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I still hear some people say that science takes the wonder out of life. Those people are utterly wrong. Science takes us to the wonder
— Phil Plait
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The universe takes us as seriously as we take it.
— Marianne Williamson
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A thorough knowledge of the elements takes us more than half the road to mastership
— Aron Nimzowitsch
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We will never know our full potential unless we push ourselves to find it. It's this self discovery that inevitably takes us to the wildest…
— Travis Rice
Who Wrote These Takes Us Quotes
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