Taking Away Quotes

74 Taking Away quotes by 67 unique authors

When people start comparing him with (Michael) Jordan then that's not a fair comparison. Jordan was a far more superior player in a very tough… — Hakeem Olajuwon
...this new idea of cure instead of punishment, so humane in seeming, had in fact deprived the criminal of all rights and by taking away… — C.S. Lewis
Consider this 're-make' business that is taking away opportunities for new ideas and new films to happen. If the movie was made right the first… — Bernie Brillstein
Glacier Gray is an unobtrusive gray that contrasts and enhances; bouncing off other shades without taking away from them as it slips into the background… — Leatrice Eiseman
When we demand liberty of a person as a constitutional right, we are taking away from the officials their liberty to chop off people's heads. — Lin Yutang
Taking away from someone else will never make you any better. — Renee Olstead
I'm probably an actor that tends to, instead of putting things on, think about it more in terms of taking away what's not in the… — Molly Parker
I'm saying the federal government is taking away the freedom of Americans to make choices. — Paul LePage
If we have an economic crisis in the Western world it's because the government makes up 50 percent or more of the economy. This is… — Marc Faber
Its almost Thanksgiving! A day when you get to hear your extended family use racial slurs for groups are not taking away their jobs. — Jen Kirkman
Adultery is a meanness and a stealing, a taking away from someone what should be theirs, a great selfishness, and surrounded and guarded by lies… — Rose Macaulay
I think that as a playwright, if I detail that environment, then I'm taking away something from them [designers]. I'm taking away their creativity and… — August Wilson
Contentment consist not in adding more fuel, but in taking away some fire. — Thomas Fuller
The culture is going into a psychological depression. We are concerned about our place in the world, about being competitive: Will my children have as… — James Hillman
So if we are really concerned about generating more taxes, we ought to be investing in our people, not taking away the kinds of resources… — Patrick J. Kennedy
I wasn't a huge fan of reality shows, because I'm like 'they're taking away from the actors,' but sometimes mindless is just wonderful. — Jenna Ushkowitz
There are many ways of breaking a heart. Stories were full of hearts broken by love, but what really broke a heart was taking away… — Pearl S. Buck
Lawyer: one who protects us against robbery by taking away the temptation. — H. L. Mencken
Our tendency in the midst of suffering is to turn on God. To get angry and bitter and shake our fist at the sky and… — Rob Bell
Your trying to take them away from me, and I can't let you do that.I'm not ready to let go." "Exactly what am I taking… — Julie Garwood
What the government is good at is collecting taxes, taking away your freedoms and killing people. It's not good at much else. — Tom Clancy
I am interested in madness. I believe it is the biggest thing in the human race, and the most constant. How do you take away… — William Saroyan
...[D]ivision of labor, in my mind, is one of the dangers of work-based technology. Modern IT infrastructure allows us to break projects into very small,… — Dan Ariely
It's as if I'm taking away his pain and he's taking away mine. — Simone Elkeles
No motive is pure. No one is good or bad-but a hearty mix of both. And sometimes life actually gives to you by taking away. — Carrie Fisher

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