I Quotes
Browse famous quotes beginning with I. This page is a child index of the full Popular Quotes A-Z directory.
“It takes a lot of time to be a good junkie or alcoholic - you spend hours getting the necessary supplies, then imbibing, then recovering, rinse and repeat. That's like eighteen hours of a day. And assuming you get out of that lifestyle before it macerates your heart, you have that Junkie Tunnel Vision, except now you get to use it for something positive: you know how to work tirelessly for one thing. Instead of using that tunnel vision to get high, I use it to make art.”
“It takes a lot of time to get experience, and once you have it you ought to go on using it.”
“It takes a lot of time to get over someone. At first, it's like your world has stopped turning, like everything has gone into black and white and all that matters is that they have gone. But slowly the unstoppable scream of pain becomes a howl, and then it becomes a cry, then a moan. I know it doesn't feel like it, but new life will begin to fill in the gaps.
[Audrey Landon, to Nell Brown]”
“It takes a lot of un-spectacular preparation, to get spectacular results”
“It takes a lot of weapons to do good works (as Richard the Lionhearted could have told us). And this is not just a Somali problem. We have poverty and deprivation in our own country. Try standing unarmed on a street corner in Compton handing out twenty-dollar bills and see how long you last.”
Source: All the Trouble in the World: The Lighter Side of Overpopulation, Famine, Ecological Disaster, Ethnic Hatred, Plague, and Poverty
“It takes a lot of work to become an overnight success.”
“It takes a lot of work to do this every day, every day, but I feel, as a sheriff, I should get to know my people. I serve them. They don't serve me. I serve them. They're my bosses, and the more people I can see and talk to, I love it.”
“It takes a lot of work to put together a marriage, to put together a family and a home.”
“It takes a lot out of you to do a stage play, but I'd love to do that. I'd love to continue to do challenging material, whatever shape or form that comes in.”
“It takes a lot to be Dabo Swinney, and not everyone can live this lifestyle. But, boy is it fun.”
“It takes a lot to become a foster parent.”
“It takes a lot to get people talking in airplanes. But once they start talking, you just can't shut them up.”
“It takes a lot to laugh, it takes a train to cry”
“It takes a lot to motivate me to exercise but Physique 57 is the ideal workout, it's efficient, fun and targeted to get the results you didn't think were possible!”
“It takes a lot to scare me.”
“It takes a lot to shatter a person whose soul whispers,“I’ve been through worse.”
Source: Hey Humanity
“It takes a lot to still believe in people.”
“It takes a lot to wound a man without illusions.”
Source: The House Of Green Turf
“It takes a lot when you are a professional fighter to stay in top condition. You have to sacrifice a lot and I did.”
“It takes a love as that of the heavenly to move from places like;
Sympathy to empathy
Success to Significance
Care to Sacrifice
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“It takes a lover to show how vulnerable can speak the tender inside of real truths.”
Source: My Dear, Love Hasn't Forgotten You
“It takes a loyal gardener to tend roses.”
“It takes a major unhappiness, a prolonged and bitter experience, to drive us away from loyalties once formed. And sometimes no amount of punishment can make us repudiate our loyalty.”
“It takes a man a long time to learn all the lessons of all his mistakes.”
“It takes a man a long time to learn all the lessons of all of his mistakes. They say there are two sides to everything. But there is only one side to the stock market; and it is not the bull side or the bear side, but the right side. It took me longer to get that general principle fixed firmly in my mind than it did most of the more technical phases of the game of stock speculation.”
Source: Reminiscences of a Stock Operator (Harriman Definitive Editions): The classic novel based on the life of legendary stock market speculator Jesse Livermore
“It takes a man of unusual character to openly confront his own shortcomings. It’s so much more convenient to blame others.”
Source: King of Foxes
“It takes a man to know what another man is going through.”
“It takes a man to suffer ignorance and smile.”
“It takes a minimum of six people, working in close harmony, to successfully flush a nautical toilet. That's why those old ships carried such large crews.”
Source: Dave Barry Talks Back
“It takes a minute for me to let my guard down, but once I do and I get to know someone, I'm very open, very trusting. Some might say too trusting, because considering the amount of money that can be made from selling gossip, I could be very easily taken advantage of.”
“It takes a minute to get use to the TV thing, and I have so much more respect for TV actors now.”
“It takes a minute to have a crush on someone, an hour to like someone, and a day to love someone... but it takes a lifetime to forget someone.”
“It takes a minute to say hello
Why? I wonder why
When it's seems to take forever
When you have to say Goodbye?”
“It takes a moment to love and be loved. Hours spent judging are a waste.”
Source: You Gotta Have Balls
“It takes a moment to make memories and a lifetime to forget them.”
“It takes a moment to tell someone you love them, but it takes a lifetime to prove it.”
“It takes a motion to notion
and it takes a notion to motion.”
Source: The Immeasurable Equation: The Collected Poetry and Prose
“It takes a Newton to forge a Newton. What man could have fabricated a Jesus? None but a Jesus.”
Source: A Discourse of Matters Pertaining to Religion
“It takes a noble man to plant a seed for a tree that will someday give shade to people he may never meet.”
“It takes a number of critical factors to win an NBA championship, including the right mix of talent, creativity, intelligence, toughness, and of course, luck. But if a team doesn’t have the most essential ingredient - love - none of those other factors matter.”
Source: Eleven Rings: The Soul of Success
“It takes a number of different skill sets, I think, to try and be a good producer. You have to be very creative, but you also have to be incredibly financially minded. I jokingly say the job is kind of part cheerleader and part dictator. It is both of those things, because you have to make sure that people are doing what they need to be doing, but creatively you really need to be helping each person in every job across the crew. Cheering them on, keeping them inspired into doing their best work, and you have the director's vision in the forefront.”
“It takes a number of years to learn to hold the mind perfectly in one place. But each day we do it a little better, and in the doing we're releasing energy that is taking our mind in higher diffuse planes of attention.”
“It takes a pair of fresh eyes to see, but more importantly to perceive what’s missing in an organization.”
Source: Digital Fit: Manifest Future of Business with Multidimensional Fit
“It takes a particularly rarified variety of idiot to look at a Jew-hating fascist with a small mustache - and decide that his opponent is the Nazi.”
“It takes a persistent actions to fulfill a dream.”
“It takes a persistent practice to master any act.”
“It takes a person of great care and insight to watch for any abnormality in the green grass even while it grows abundantly and healthily.”
“It takes a person of great strength to be able to point at lapses in judgement and name them as such.”
“It takes a person who is wide awake to make his dream come true.”
“It takes a person with a mission to succeed.”