I Quotes
Browse famous quotes beginning with I. This page is a child index of the full Popular Quotes A-Z directory.
“It takes courage to set priorities because doing so is an admission that American policy cannot be all things to all people - or rather to all interest groups”
“It takes courage to sit on a jury. How many of us want to decide the fate of another person's life or freedom? How many of us want to hold that kind of power in our hands?”
“It takes courage to speak up against complacency and injustice while others remain silent. But that's what leadership is.”
“It takes courage to speak up for your beliefs.”
“It takes courage to stay young, to make your enthusiasms work for you. Don't let anyone drag you down.”
“It takes courage to step out of the line marked 'security' into the line marked 'risk.'”
Source: Nothing Down For The 2000's volume 2
“It takes courage to step out of the shadow of evil and into the light of life.”
“It takes courage to step outside your comfort zones, and I recommend everyone—at least once in your life—step out of your sheltered illusions and see what you are really made of. See what it truly means to be alive...”
“It takes courage to throw off unproductive methods and approaches that the majority of scholars in your field have unquestioningly yoked themselves to for decades.”
Source: Supernatural: Meetings with the Ancient Teachers of Mankind
“It takes courage to tread one’s own course, but only at the beginning of each new stage. We hope that we are safe but we are not yet sure.”
Source: Waldmeer
“It takes courage to trust after betrayal and to speak instead of staying silent, but it is worth it.”
“It takes courage to turn away from the darkness of evil and step into the light of life.”
“It takes courage to walk away from what is inauthentic without benefit of a secure structure to grab onto. It takes courage to experiment with taking risks. And it takes courage to face the valuable and scary parts of you that are submerged in your cellar self. As your cosmic barbecue burns away your faulty identity, your heart opens to self-compassion, as well as greater compassion for the flawed humanity of others.”
“It takes courage...to endure the sharp pains of self discovery rather than choose to take the dull pain of unconsciousness that would last the rest of our lives.”
“It takes creativity at every stage to make the discontinuous leap from one level of knowledge to the next. These discontinuous leaps of understanding lead to insights that in turn lead to value creation.”
“It takes darkness inside of a person to see it in others.”
Source: The War of Words
“It takes death to make a woman really beautiful, and it takes death by drowning to make her most beautiful of all.”
Source: THE OCTOBER COUNTRY
“It takes dedicated parents to produce consecrated children.”
Source: A Mom After God's Own Heart: 10 Ways to Love Your Children
“It takes definitive action to see positive gains.”
Source: Living Forward: A Proven Plan to Stop Drifting and Get the Life You Want
“It takes deliberate and continuous effort to carve out time in our overfull schedules to listen to the voice of God.”
Source: Good Morning, Lord: I Don't Know Where You're Going Today But I'm Going with You
“It takes dirt nurtured by heaven's tears for a seed to bloom into a beautiful flower.”
“It takes discipline and compassion to awaken the divine in ourselves long enough to recognize the divine in another.”
Source: Live Boldly: Cultivate the Qualities That Can Change Your Life
“It takes discipline not to let social media steal your time.”
“It takes discipline to be a free spirit.”
“It takes drive and focus to move from potential to reality.”
Source: The Spiritual Girl's Guide to Dating: Your Enlightened Path to Love, Sex, and Soulmates
“It takes each and every soul to illuminate this world”
“It takes effort and concern to really think about things.”
Source: 500 Relationships And Life Quotes: Bite-Sized Advice For Busy People
“It takes effort to promote what you do until it becomes habit.”
“It takes effort to say no when our heart and brains and guts and, most important, pride are yearning to say yes. Practice.”
Source: Pre Middle Age: 40 Lessons in Growing the Hell Up
“It takes energy, mental toughness and spiritual reinforcement to successfully deal with life's opportunities, and to reach your objectives.”
“It takes enormous courage and humility to be open to others to find out who we really are.”
Source: The Stress Solution: Using Empathy and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to Reduce Anxiety and Develop Resilience
“It takes enormous effort to avoid all theories and just see.”
Source: Travels
“It takes extraordinary mental discipline to transmit human experience without perversion. Truth telling is unnatural. Lying is an important aspect of humanity. We lie to other people to prevent hurt feelings and we deceive ourselves in order to protect our noble sense of being a good person. Dishonesty and inaccuracy preserves our quest seeking uninterrupted personal pleasure. I shall eschew pleasure seeking and cultivate precision of mind and moral character that precious truth telling necessitates. Reading and writing, along with observing nature and studious reflection on vivid personal experiences is the process methodology that will bring me closest to discovering inviolate verity of existence and becoming a doyen for all the immaculate truth, beauty, and goodness in this world.”
Source: Dead Toad Scrolls
“It takes extraordinary wisdom and self-control to accept that many things have a logic we do not understand that is smarter than our own.”
Source: Incerto 4-Book Bundle: Fooled by Randomness The Black Swan The Bed of Procrustes Antifragile
“It takes faith and the courage to risk failure in order to realize one's destiny. Having had my share of failures throughout my career I know that it is well worth the risk.”
“It takes faith to find personal significance in your relationship with God rather than how much money you earn, how beautiful you look, how many toys you own, how many trophies you collect, or how much territory you conquer and control.”
“It takes faith to follow your dreams and courage to reach them.”
“It takes Faith to get back up after a fall.”
Source: The Essence of Faith: Daily Inspirational Quotes
“It takes falling down a bunch of times before you start running.”
“It takes far less courage to cling to the past than it does to face the future".”
Source: Envy
“It takes far less courage to kill yourself than it takes to wake up one more time. It is harder to stay where you are than to get out.”
“It takes far less energy to move from first-rate performance to excellence than it does to move from incompetence to mediocrity.”
“It takes far more courage to violate a custom than a law.”
“It takes few words to tell the truth.”
“It takes fifteen pounds of wild fish to get you one pound of farm tuna. Not very sustainable. It doesn't taste very good either.”
“It takes five years for a willing person's mind to change. Have patience with yourself and others when treading in an area protected by a taboo.”
“It takes five years to design a new car in this country. Heck, we won World War II in four years.”
“It takes forever if you go by inertia.”
“It takes forever to make a film. It's a gargantuan thing of untold effort.”
“It takes forty men with their feet on the ground to keep one man with his head in the air.”
Source: Small Gods: (Discworld Novel 13)