Took Quotes
5713 Took quotes by 3792 unique authors
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I have no problem with religion, and I grew up with a strong curiosity about spiritual matters, but my searching took me away from church…
— Eric Clapton
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NVC self-forgiveness: connecting with the need we were trying to meet when we took the action that we now regret.
— Marshall B. Rosenberg
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How is education supposed to make me feel smarter? Besides, every time I learn something new, it pushes some old stuff out of my brain.…
— Matt Groening
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They can gas me, but I am famous. I have achieved in one day what it took Robert Kennedy all his life to do.
— Sirhan Sirhan
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Put together all the existing families and you have society. It is as simple as that. Whatever kind of training took place in the individual…
— Virginia Satir
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Whenever I did a good performance, my Dad and my uncles, who were rabid movie fans, took me to the movies. There began my underlying…
— Mel Torme
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Lord, here is my body; I am very grateful for it; I neglected nothing that belonged to its contents and welfare; but as for my…
— John Flavel
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Since Sven Goran Eriksson took over, England have been fantastic.
— Franz Beckenbauer
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I took up leprosy work not to help anyone, but to overcome that fear in my life. That it worked out good for others was…
— Baba Amte
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You cannot carry out fundamental change without a certain amount of madness. In this case, it comes from nonconformity, the courage to turn your back…
— Thomas Sankara
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On the justification for the war, it wasn't related to finding any particular weapon of mass destruction. In our judgment, it was much more fundamental.…
— Stephen Harper
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What happened to those men and women at Fort Hood had a horrible symbolism: Members of the best trained, best equipped fighting force on the…
— Mark Steyn
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I could only tolerate an afternoon if I took a triple amount of the stated dose of valium prescribed by my GP (who would soon…
— Steven Morrissey
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The most glorious works of grace that have ever took place, have been in answer to prayer.
— William Carey
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The reason why the Son of God took upon him our nature was, the fall of our first parents.
— George Whitefield
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The great social justice changes in our country have happened when people came together, organized, and took direct action. It is this right that sustains…
— Dolores Huerta
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The meaning of atonement is not to be found in our penitence evoked by the sight of Calvary, but rather in what God did when…
— John Stott
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Pritkin kissed like he did everything else, straightforward, accepting no prisoners and with an intensity that left me breathless. It was hot and hard and…
— Karen Chance
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What is ironic is that Allen Ginsberg's importance was in its twilight for so many years that it took his death to bring it to…
— Rita Dove
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I took up writing to escape the drudgery of that every day cubicle kind of war.
— Walter Mosley
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And I'll never forget the first time I took the possibility to project sound every day for six or seven hours with special devices which…
— Karlheinz Stockhausen
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If someone robs a 7-11, they took $500 and they were able to settle the next day for $50 and no admission of wrongdoing, they'd…
— Phil Angelides
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I don't blame Bill Maher for mocking religion. I can see why he took the trouble to make the movie. In one sense, it's overdue.
— Ray Comfort
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If the Palestinians took up arms, went into Israel and killed all the Jews, it'd be alright
— Professor Griff
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It took a while to grow the confidence to say, 'This is who I am, take it or leave it.'
— Coco Rocha
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