We Take Quotes
874 We Take quotes by 679 unique authors
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In all aspects of life, we take on a part and an appearance to seem to be what we wish to be--and thus the world…
— Francois de La Rochefoucauld
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Taking the kids from our districts, forcing them to kill one another while we watch – this is the Capitol’s way of reminding us how…
— Suzanne Collins
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And then we take a soldier and put murder in his hands and we say to him, "Use it well, use it wisely.
— John Steinbeck
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Too often we take notes on writing, we think about writing but never do it. I want you to walk into the heart of the…
— Natalie Goldberg
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The chances we take, knowing no better than to fall or to stand back and hold ourselves in... protecting our hearts with the tightest of…
— Sarah Dessen
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So much of liberalism in its classical sense is taken for granted in the west today and even disrespected. We take freedom for granted, and…
— Niall Ferguson
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Cars are little privacy cocoons that we take with us. If you could refuel while driving you could, theoretically, stay moving forever.
— Barry Lyga
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In face of this modern nihilism, Christians are often lacking in courage. We tend to give the impression that we will hold on to the…
— Francis Schaeffer
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...I remember thinking how often we look, but never see...we listen, but never hear...we exist, but never feel. We take our relationships for granted. A…
— Erma Bombeck
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You see. . . it's really quite strenuous doing nothing all day, so once a week we take a holiday and go nowhere, which was…
— Norton Juster
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So you’re suggesting we take the train up to York, meet a ninety-year-old man, leap on him, and yank out his hair? I’m sure the…
— Cassandra Clare
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Michael: 'Hey, remember when I almost didn't let you into the house that first day you came?' Claire: 'Yep' Michael: 'Well, I was dead wrong.…
— Rachel Caine
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Love is never guaranteed. Love is a risk we take because we hope it will make us happy.
— Susane Colasanti
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We are all fools blessed with the knowledge that certain events will come to pass no matter what path we take to get there. The…
— Alethea Kontis
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Pride and resentment are not indigenous to the human heart; and perhaps it is due to the gardener's innate love of the exotic that we…
— Hope Mirrlees
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Sometimes the most important thing in a whole day is the rest we take between two deep breaths, or the turning inwards in prayer for…
— Etty Hillesum
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But technology is the real skin of our species. Humanity, correctly seen in the context of the last five hundred years, is an extruder of…
— Terence McKenna
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Find your true path. It’s so easy to become someone we don’t want to be, without even realizing it’s happening. We are created by the…
— Richard Carlson
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Animals do not ‘give’ their life to us, as the sugar-coated lie would have it. No, we take their lives. They struggle and fight to…
— John Robbins
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I have a fierce will to live. Others fight a little, then lose hope. Still others - and I am one of those - never…
— Yann Martel
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I mean, yeah, maybe our fate is sometimes fixed and unchangeable, but there are other times when its shaped purely by the actions we take...
— Alyson Noel
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Thanks to these eyes...I came to understand how cruel and despicable people can be. But that also allowed me to appreciate true beauty. All you…
— Jun Mochizuki
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We are not mad. We are human.We want to love, and someone must forgive us for the paths we take to love, for the paths…
— Leonard Cohen
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Life is empty. Life is meaningless. When we take a life, we arn't taking anything of value. Wetboys are killers. Thats all we do. Thats…
— Brent Weeks
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the action we take in the name of love,those are moral or immoral.and normally it wouldn't matter
— Cassandra Clare
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