Taking Quotes

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Knowledge comes by taking things apart, analysis. But wisdom comes by putting things together. — Unknown Author
Until now the theory of infinite series in general has been very badly grounded. One applies all the operations to infinite series as if they… — Niels Henrik Abel
[Theory is] an explanation that has been confirmed to such a degree, by observation and experiment, that knowledgeable experts accept it as fact. That's what… — David Quammen
There can be no doubt that smoking nowadays is largely a miserable automatic business. People use tobacco without ever taking an intelligent interest in it.… — J. B. Priestley
How does one keep from "growing old inside"? Surely only in community. The only way to make friends with time is to stay friends with… — Robert McAfee Brown
Cults and prophets proclaiming the imminent end of the world have been with us for several millenia, and it has been another sour sort of… — Daniel Dennett
Consistency in life is so important for success. It stems from taking what we are doing seriously. — Tsem Tulku
Football is multigenerational. It used to be about fathers taking their sons. Now we're taking our daughters, too. — Steve Tisch
I lost my faith in God when I lost my daughter to Cancer, the beast. I begged, I cried, I offered my life for hers,… — Vince Neil
It's important to just kind of get away from your sport until you miss it. It's about taking time to enjoy other aspects of life… — Misty May-Treanor
A lot of times in this business, we are taking advantage of hot times in our career to do a lot of TV and a… — Lee Ann Womack
If you are bent on assuming a pose and never reveal yourself to anyone frankly, in the fashion of many who live a false life… — Seneca the Younger
What Confucius tells us to focus on first is not how to bring stability to the world, but how to be the best possible version… — Unknown Author
In our culture, snails are not considered valiant animals - we are constantly exhorting people to "come out of their shells" - but there's a… — Susan Cain
Last year they came in and won the game; that's how I would define it. Revenge is never on our mind. What's on our mind… — Unknown Author
I will say little of the importance of a good education; nor will I stop to prove that the current one is bad. Countless others… — Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Sport is not about being wrapped up in cotton wool. Sport as about adapting to the unexpected and being able to modify plans at the… — Roger Bannister
I have come to believe that giving and receiving are really the same. Giving and receiving - not giving and taking — Joyce Grenfell
Thus we live, forever taking leave. — Rainer Maria Rilke
I believe that worrying about the problems plaguing our planet without taking steps to confront them is absolutely irrelevant. The only thing that changes this… — Jody Williams
If you are not taking responsibility for your state of consciousness, you are not taking responsibility for life. — Eckhart Tolle
Then they told me about the call from home and that they were taking the threats seriously. I don't know why, but hearing I was… — Malala Yousafzai
The Medicine Man, taking his music with him, is passing quietly into the Great Silence, where the old songs were "Received in Dreams" by "inner-plane… — Frances Densmore
Never be discouraged, because every wrong turn attempt, when left behind you, is another step forward taking you closer to your goals. — Thomas A. Edison
Recovery begins with embracing our pain and taking the risk to share it with others. We do this by joining a group and talking about… — John Bradshaw

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