Quotes about taken
taken judging vagabonds
The sentence of the first murderer was pronounced by the Supreme Judge of the universe. Was it death? No, it was life. 'A fugitive and a vagabond shalt thou be in the earth'; and 'Whosoever slayeth Cain, vengeance shall be taken on him sevenfold. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
taken might essentials
If I were to let my life be taken over by what is urgent, I might very well never get around to what is essential. Henri Nouwen
taken home holy-ground
Often we come home from a sharing session with a feeling that something precious has been taken away from us or that holy ground has been trodden upon.
taken cells discipline
Silence is a very concrete, practical, and useful discipline in all our ministerial tasks. It can be seen as a portable cell taken with us from the solitary place into the midst of our ministry. Silence is solitude practiced in action.
taken decision pipeline
The Keystone Pipeline decision has taken longer than it took us to defeat Hitler Heidi Heitkamp
taken struggle special
For something to be great, there has to be some kind of trial or some type of struggle that actually makes it special or valuable to you. Otherwise, anything could be easily taken for granted. Hayley Williams
taken years league
Last year, the Assembly of the League, as a result of the initiative taken by the Scandinavian nations, further limited and clarified all the provisions of the clause prescribing the duty of states to participate in sanctions Hjalmar Branting
taken ocean blue
There are so many issues in our oceans - like the near extinction of blue fin tuna - that should be taken more seriously worldwide. Heston Blumenthal
taken character produce
Greatest thing we can produce is character. Everything else can be taken from us, but not our character. Henry Ford
taken men guy
I have to say, without sounding like a total tosser, that everything I've learned in life, and that has taken me out of my natural interior life, has been with men. They exposed me to things that I wasn't aware of. I learned from all the guys. Helen Mirren
taken return moments
Insight cannot be taken back. You cannot return to the moment you were in before. Hilary Mantel
taken acting economic
When well-divided property has disappeared and Capitalism has taken its place, you cannot reverse the process without acting against natural economic tendencies. Hilaire Belloc
taken men hands
The propaganda of Communism throughout the world, in organization and direction is in the hands of Jewish agents. As for anyone who does not know that the Bolshevist movement in Russia is Jewish, I can only say that he must be a man who is taken in by the suppression of our deplorable press.
taken inquiry assumption
The inquiries of the jurist are in truth prosecuted much as inquiry in physic and physiology was prosecuted before observation had taken the place of assumption. Henry James Sumner Maine
taken light friendly
Experience was to be taken as showing that one might get a five-pound note as one got a light for a cigarette; but one had to check the friendly impulse to ask for it in the same way. Henry James
taken people giving
Leadership is not taken, it is given. People give leadership to those that they trust. They allow people that they trust to have influence over their lives. Henry Cloud
taken lines knickers
I've taken my knickers off. My friends told me my panty line was visible, so I went without. Helena Christensen
taken ribs should
I should get a few ribs taken out, because I'll be in a corset for the rest of my life. Helena Bonham Carter
taken writing thinking
I certainly think I'll end up writing about America in some form. I've taken plenty of notes. I like America very much. Helen Fielding
taken mastery masters
Mastery is often taken for egotism. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
taken pieces construction
Hypotheses are only the pieces of scaffolding which are erected round a building during the course of construction, and which are taken away as soon as the edifice is completed.
taken men grieving
The longer I live, the more it grieves me to see man, who occupies his supreme place for the very purpose of imposing his will upon nature, and freeing himself and his from an outrageous necessity--to see him taken up with some false notion, and doing just the opposite of what he wants to do; and then, because the whole bent of his mind is spoilt, bungling miserably over everything.
taken kwanzaa community
Each of us is a being in himself and a being in society, each of us needs to understand himself and understand others, take care of others and be taken care of himself.
taken outcomes youth
Nothing is more misleading to the youth of a nation than to state the outcome immediately after the beginning as if nothing could have taken place in between. Gustav Stresemann
taken winning thinking
It's neat for Kyle to win, ... I think you'd have sympathy for anybody if you put yourself in that situation and got taken out of the race car. But I have absolutely no information about what was going on. Greg Biffle
taken years jeans
Take a random selection of photographs of America in 2012 and 2002 and 1992 and, except for the skinny jeans and the porkpie hats, you'll be hard-pressed to tell the years in which the pictures were taken. Graydon Carter
taken thinking diversity
I think in television there's more of an awareness about a need for more diversity, but there still needs to be great practical strides taken to improve diversity in front of and behind the camera. Greg Berlanti
taken giving perfection
Want is a bitter and a hateful good, Because its virtues are not understood; Yet many things, impossible to thought, Have been by need to full perfection brought. The daring of the soul proceeds from thence, Sharpness of wit, and active diligence; Prudence at once, and fortitude it gives; And, if in patience taken, mends our lives. John Dryden
taken may sinister
I may have taken someone through the wringer psychologically, but I've never been sinister. John Mayer
taken animal average
Most, probably, of our decisions to do something positive, the full consequences of which will be drawn out over many days to come, can only be taken as the result of animal spirits-a spontaneous urge to action rather than inaction, and not as the outcome of a weighted average of quantitative benefits multiplied by quantitative probabilities. John Maynard Keynes
taken mean character
I mean, a lot of time rehearsals are taken up with other things other than preparing a character. John Malkovich
taken sea delight
A poor woman from Manchester, on being taken to the seaside, is said to have expressed her delight on seeing for the first time something of which there was enough for everybody. John Lubbock
taken sleep air
When important decisions have to be taken, the natural anxiety to come to a right decision will often keep you awake. Nothing, however, is more conducive to healthful sleep than plenty of open air.