Taking Quotes
5478 Taking quotes by 3781 unique authors
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Resource efficiency - it's about only taking what we need
— Hilary Benn
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The executive art is nine-tenths inducing those who have authority to use it in taking pertinent action
— Chester Barnard
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By recognizing a favorable opinion of yourself, and taking pleasure in it, you in a measure give yourself and your peace of mind into the…
— Charles Horton Cooley
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Taking a new step. . .is what people fear most.
— Fyodor Dostoevsky
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Something like going to get the newspaper can increase your writing efficiency by taking you away from the material. When I'm doing other things, writing…
— Nathaniel Philbrick
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Writing a song isn't that hard. Writing a good song is difficult. Let's face it, we're faced with taking a complex feeling or event, making…
— Ann Reed
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As I started writing about loss and grief, I was taking what felt unmanageable and using my songwriting, my sense of poetry and discipline, to…
— Rosanne Cash
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My songs emerge unbidden and unplanned and completely on a schedule of their own...We have, all of us, over the years, written things that responded…
— David Crosby
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Every pore of you is crying and you don't even understand why or what. I actually kind of died and got born again as a…
— Sinead O'Connor
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All progress and power are already in every man; perfection is man's nature, only it is barred in and prevented from taking its proper course.
— Swami Vivekananda
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If a patient is cold, if a patient is feverish, if a patient is faint, if he is sick after taking food, if he has…
— Florence Nightingale
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The outflow that comes from giving of oneself opens the door to spiritual unfoldment while the attitude of taking locks it.
— Harold Klemp
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Keep calm and carry on. A challenging time is just that - a period in time. Taking a few deep breaths and knowing that it…
— Unknown Author
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Nothing is more dangerous in wartime than to live in the temperamental atmosphere of a Gallup Poll, always feeling ones pulse and taking ones temperature.…
— Winston Churchill
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If you think Barkley was mad before the fight, wait until he sees how many people are taking part of his purse
— Bob Arum
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I strongly object to the fact that so many newspapers have given the American public and the world the impression that I have only two…
— Muhammad Ali
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If I were to start taking care of my grooming, I would no longer be my own self.
— Albert Einstein
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The horror genre has been for me an original way of taking an explicit visual and visionary approach to directing.
— Unknown Author
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At the time, I was in L.A., just auditioning and hoping to land a part, dramatic or comedic. I started to feel really stagnant, waiting…
— Nasim Pedrad
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Death frames the high wire. But I don’t see myself as taking risks. I do all of the preparations that a non-death seeker would do.
— Philippe Petit
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I am taking a risk with my claycourt schedule. It is pretty heavy from now up until Roland Garros. I am scheduled to have one…
— Juan Carlos Ferrero
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I feel good because it's my first finish in UFC. Training camp was long and hard and I prepared for a long fight but I…
— Daniel Cormier
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I have long been aware that when an independent intellectual stands up to an autocratic state, step one toward freedom is often a step into…
— Liu Xia
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Without him (Jean-Christophe) I would never have understood the splendour of taking free andindependent action as an individual. Up until this stolen encounter with brains…
— Sijie Dai
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In taking the everyday details of life for granted, we fail to appreciate the extraordinary fact that we are conscious at all.
— Stephen Batchelor
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