I Quotes
Browse famous quotes beginning with I. This page is a child index of the full Popular Quotes A-Z directory.
“It takes two to tango! I need everybody to sing with me.”
“It takes two to tango; when I go, you go.”
Source: Luther King, Malcolm X, Brown, Carmichael, textos sobre el poder negro
“It takes two to Tao.”
Source: The Tao of Physical and Spiritual
“It takes two to write a letter as much as it takes two to make a quarrel.”
Source: The Literature of Gossip
“It takes two wings for an eagle to fly. If an eagle were to try to fly with just one wing he would only spin around in circles on the ground. The same is true with many people who are trying to soar spiritually on their faith, but have not added patience. These just keep going around in circles, getting more and more frustrated and kicking up a lot of dust. Any truth that we teach without this counter balancing truth will lead us to frustration, not fulfillment.”
“It takes two years on the stage for an actor or an actress to learn how to speak correctly and to manage his voice properly, and it takes about ten years to master the subtle art of being able to hold ones audience.”
“It takes unbelievable spiritual courage, moral fortitude, to engage in militant nonviolence.”
“It takes uncommon guts to stick to one style in the face of all the pressures to 'come up with something new' every six months. It is tragically easy to be stampeded into change. But golden rewards await the advertiser who has the brains to create a coherent image, and the stability to stick with it over a long period.”
“It takes understanding to be outstanding”
“It takes us a long time to wend our way back down the stairs. My hands are in his hair. His mouth is on my neck. My back is against the ancient stone wall. Everything is slow and perfect and makes no sense at all. This can't be my life. This feels nothing like my life.”
Source: The Cruel Prince
“It takes us a long time to write a song that we all really like, so it makes sense that it would take a while for the listener to get there, too.”
“It takes us away from the world of strangers
To a new world of laughter
With time the whirled churning deep inside
And why does the smile fades, as age passes?”
“It takes us long to learn that prayer is more important than organization, more powerful than armies, more influential than wealth and mightier than all learning.”
“It takes valor to identify your breaking points and refuse to allow people/circumstances use them to force you say/do things you don’t believe
.”
Source: The 9 Cardinal Building Blocks: For continued success in leadership
“It takes very little fire to make a great deal of smoke nowadays, and notoriety is not real glory.”
Source: The 'Little Women' Trilogy (Illustrated)
“It takes very little to govern good people. Very little. And bad people cant be governed at all. Or if they could I never heard of it.”
Source: No Country for Old Men
“It takes very little to make real people smile, but to make self-obsessed egomaniacs happy, even billions fall short.”
Source: Girl Over God: The Novel
“It takes vision and courage to create”
“It takes visions and courage to create. It takes faith and courage to prove.”
“It takes waking prayer and working prayer and going to bed in prayer each day with increasing dedication. I must be the best person that I am able to be when I am painting. Tonight the wind is howling and the barrels are full of sky water.”
“It takes wealth to buy your desires but it takes wealth management to keep up the abundance.”
“It takes will power and nerve to hold the stick that way, to keep his eyes open and watch the rocky face of the cliff, pine-bearded, rush up at them. O'Shaughnessy's mouth flattens, his face goes white. And then in that final fraction of a moment, he laughs, a little crazily - a laugh of defiance, of mocking farewell, and, somehow, of conquest.
'Here we go, baby!' he shouts, teeth bared. 'Now I'm going to find out what it really feels like to fly into the side of a mountain!...'
There is only the storm to hear the smash of the plane as it splinters itself against the rock - and the storm drowns the sound out with thunder, just as the lightning turns pale the flame that rises, like a hungry tongue, from the wreckage. ("Jane Browns Body")”
Source: The Fantastic Stories of Cornell Woolrich
“It takes wisdom, power and influence to be able to make a positive impact on what goes on in society and in the nation as a whole.”
Source: The Mountain of Ignorance
“It takes wisdom to gain wealth without losing health.”
“It takes Wonder Woman courage and Superman strength to heal the wounds of our abuse... because it brings change... and we are inclined to hold on to the stability we created in the chaos of our past experiences.
So imagine more. Take small steps. Be guided by your personal truth and not the impressions left by the bad guys in your childhood story.”
Source: Healing Insights: Effects of Abuse for Adults Abused as Children
“It takes work to be happier, but it's gratifying work.”
Source: Happier at Home: Kiss More, Jump More, Abandon a Project, Read Samuel Johnson, and My Other Experiments in the Practice of Everyday Life
“It takes work to build a strong internal filter and an empowering view of the world”
Source: A Relentless Pursuit of the Truth - A philosophical guide to living a life of fulfillment and meaning
“It takes work to plot a course that is both thrilling and truthful, but it's worth it.”
“It takes writing a billion bad words before you get to the good ones.”
“It takes years and maturity to make the discovery that the power of faith is nobler than the power of doubt; and that there is a celestial wisdom in the ingenuous propensity to trust, which belongs to honest and noble natures.”
Source: The Pearl of Orr's Island: A Story of the Coast of Maine
“It takes years and years, usually a decade, to create a great startup.”
“It takes years as a woman to unlearn what you have been taught to be sorry for.”
Source: Yes Please
“It takes years for average persons in the nagual's world to remove themselves from their involvement with themselves and be capable of seeing the wonder of it all.”
“It takes years for me to trust; I know that about myself. A lot of it is because I am so private, and so reluctant to make myself vulnerable.”
“It takes years of building that experience as a filmmaker, as well as physically. You have to have a high level understanding of martial arts.”
“It takes years to build your Character and only a few minutes to destroy it!”
Source: Upward Ever: Chelsea's Way To Freedom/La Liberté De Chelsea
“It takes years to develop into the kind of human being you want to be.”
“It takes years to establish yourself, and then you have one big film and everyone calls you an overnight success. You think, 'Christ, I've been sweating and crying for seven years.'.”
“It takes years to make an overnight success.”
“It takes years to readjust dynamics and relationships, and to overnight create the new dynamic, I was surprised by how challenging that was for me personally.”
“It takes you 5 years to build your reputation, but 5 minutes to ruin it.”
“It takes you to bring the hidden wonders into light. Decide to make it happen.”
Source: Become a Better You
“It takes you years to learn how to play like yourself.”
“It takes your enemy and your friend, working together, to hurt you to the heart: the one to slander you and the other to get the news to you.”
“It takes your knowing to decide on your going. If you know where you are going, you will keep going because you have already seen yourself gone”
“It takes your mind off things when there's a cat in your lip and he's purring while you're petting him.”
“it takes your sleeping self years to catch up to where you really are. ... when you go on a trip, in your dreams you will still be home. Then after you've come home you'll dream of where you were. It's a kind of jet lag of the consciousness.”
Source: Animal Dreams: A Novel
“It takes zero politically correct people to screw in a lightbulb because they are perpetually in the dark.”
“It takes, unhappily, no more than a desk and writing supplies to turn any room into a confessional.”
“It tales two to Tao.”
Source: The Tao of Physical and Spiritual