T Quotes
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“Take the serious side of Disney, the Confucian side of Disney. It's in having taken an ethoswhere you have the values of courage and tenderness asserted in a way that everybody can understand. You have got an absolute genius there. You have got a greater correlation of nature than you have had since the time of Alexander the Great.”
“Take the shortest route. The one that nature planned - to speak and act in the healthiest way. Do that, and be free of pain and stress, free of all calculations and pretension.”
Source: The Modern Library Collection of Greek and Roman Philosophy 3-Book Bundle: Meditations; Selected Dialogues of Plato; The Basic Works of Aristotle
“Take the situation of a scientist solving a problem, where he has certain data, which call for certain responses. Some of this set of data call for his applying such and such a law, while others call for another law.”
“Take the so-called standard of living. What do most people mean by "living"? They don’t mean living. They mean the latest and closest plural approximation to singular prenatal passivity which science, in its finite but unbounded wisdom, has succeeded in selling their wives.”
“Take the steps beyond personal gain and personal pain, to bring victory upon humanity. Be the cause of humanity’s joy – be the cause of humanity’s cheer – be the cause of humanity’s harmony – and above all be the cause of humanity’s unification – even if it means walking on a road full of thorns every single day of your life.”
Source: The Constitution of The United Peoples of Earth
“Take the stones people throw at you, and use them to build a monument”
“Take the stones that failure throws at you and build legacies the world will always remember you for.”
Source: Become a Better You
“Take the story of Cain and Abel. Why were we given that story? Scientifically, you may have an explanation for it, but I'm not approaching it from the scientific point of view. I'm saying: Why do we need that? It's a sordid story, a depressing story, a dark story. Why should I believe that I'm a descendant of either Cain or Abel? Thank God there is a third son! [Genesis 4:25]”
“Take the stupidest thing you've ever done. At least it's done. It's over. It's gone. We can all learn from our mistakes and heal and move on. But it's harder to learn or heal or move on from something that hasn't happened; something we don't know and is therefore indefinable; something which could very easily have been the best thing in our lives, if only we'd taken the plunge, if only we'd held our breath and stood up and done it, if only we'd said yes.”
Source: Yes Man
“Take the sum of human achievement in action, in science, in art, in literature subtract the work of the men above forty, and while we should miss great treasures, even priceless treasures, we would practically be where we are today ... The effective, moving, vitalizing work of the world is done between the ages of twenty-five and forty.”
“Take the sweet poetry of life away, and what remains behind?”
“Take the tale in your teeth, then, and bite till the blood runs, hoping it's not poison.”
Source: Dancing at the Edge of the World: Thoughts on Words, Women, Places
“Take the teacher not the course. Find out who the great professors are - the great teachers - and take their courses because a subject that you may not think you're interested in may turn out to be infinitely fascinating because of the way it's taught.”
“Take the time and do some small thing that will be noticed and remembered. Choose your objects carefully, and buy only what you love.”
“Take the time and energy to manage your boss the same way you manage your team.”
“Take the time out to have a look at yourself, it might help you to appreciate yourself better.”
“Take the time to define yourself and define your value. If you're having a hard time doing that, ask yourself: What is something I would say to someone I love?”
“Take the time to discover how African-Americans have had a great impact on this country. In science, education, literature, art, and politics.”
“Take the time to focus on what you authored to showcase your authority over just bragging about being an author to build your popularity and engagement.”
“Take the time to get it right. There'll be gas tomorrow night”
Source: The Boom: How Fracking Ignited the American Energy Revolution and Changed the World
“Take the time to line up the Energy first, and action becomes inconsequential. If you don't take the time to line up the Energy, if you don't find the feeling place of what you're looking for, not enough action in the world will make any difference.”
“Take the time to look great. Your appearance is important, not because others really care what you look like, but because you act your best when you feel good about how you present yourself to the world.”
Source: The Jake Hollow Guide on How to Persuade Women: Male Edition
“Take the time to make some sense for what you wanna say, And cast your words away upon the waves. Sail them home with acquiesce on a ship of hope today, And as they land upon the shore, Tell them not to fear no more. I'm not saying right is wrong, It's up to us to make the best of all the things that come our way. Cos' everything that's been has past, The answers in the looking glass. There's four and twenty million doors On life's endless corridor, So say it loud and sing it proud today.”
“Take the time to observe the simple and ponder upon the seemingly insignificant. You’ll find a wealth of depth and beauty.”
“Take the time to shop for yourself and cook. All of this is an investment in yourself, and if you're not going to invest time and money in what you put in your body, then what are you going to spend money on? It's kind of the most important thing.”
“Take the time to show yourself that you are worthy, rather than seeking validation from others.”
Source: Daily Motivational Quotes: Inspirational & life-changing thoughts, Volume 5
“Take the time to slow down, relax, meditate, and contemplate the wonders within. You will discover an inner calm and balance that previously eluded you.”
Source: Love and Sex Signs: Venus, Mars and Astrology
“Take the time to smell the roses. Sooner or later, you'll inhale a bee and die.”
“Take the time to try different methods of self-love, as you may find preferences toward certain approaches.”
“Take the time to understand your audience's concerns.”
“Take the time to vet and look carefully into those that you want help with in caring for your business.”
“Take the time to write. You can do your life's work in half an hour a day.”
“Take the time you need to learn the craft. Then sit down and write. When you hand over your completed manuscript to a trusted reader, keep an open mind. Edit, edit, and edit again. After you have written a great query letter, go to AgentQuery.com. This site is an invaluable resource that lists agents in your genre. Submit, accept rejection as part of the process, and submit again. And, of course, never give up.”
Source: The Kitchen House: A Novel
“Take the tone of the company you are in...”
“Take the trouble to stop and think of the other person's feelings, his viewpoints, his desires and needs. Think more of what the other fellow wants, and how he must feel.”
Source: Psycho-Cybernetics: Updated and Expanded
“Take the understanding of the East and the knowledge of the West-and then seek.”
“Take the universe and grind it down to the finest powder and sieve it through the finest sieve and then show me one atom of justice, one molecule of mercy. and yet... and yet you act as if there is some ideal order in the world, as if there is some... some rightness in the universe by which it may be judged.”
“Take the unpopular route. Use the road no one travels by. Think of doing what is uncommon but remarkable. You have absolutely nobody to overtake you on the empty road!”
Source: Daily Drive 365
“Take the US. Women were not even able to vote until 90 ago, at about the same time they gained the right in Afghanistan. Rights of former slaves were very limited until the 1960s, and in some ways still are. In these and other domains there has been progress in democracy, though still seriously flawed. In other dimensions - the control of concentrated wealth over the political process, for example, things have gotten much worse in recent years. And there is much more, in both directions.”
“Take the utmost care to get well born and well brought up.”
“Take the very hardest thing in your life - the place of difficulty, outward or inward, and expect God to triumph gloriously in that very spot. Just there He can bring your soul into blossom.”
“Take the veto. Bush is the first president since James Garfield in 1881 not to veto a single bill. Garfield only had six months in office; Bush has had over four years.”
“Take the whole range of imaginative literature, and we are all wholesale borrowers. In every matter that relates to invention, to use, or beauty or form, we are borrowers.”
Source: Speeches, Lectures, and Letters, Second Series
“Take the whole universe all at once and put it on your eyelashes.”
“Take the wold, but give me Jesus;
In His cross my trust shall be,
Till, with clearer, brighter vision
Face to face my Lord I see.”
“Take the wonder drug that cures all your ills, take Jeremiah Peabody's polyunsaturated, quick dissolving, fast acting, pleasant tasting, green and purple pills.”
“Take the word for it of a man who has made his way inch by inch, and does not believe that we'll wake up to find our work done because we've lain all night a-dreaming of it; anything worth doing is devilish hard to do!”
Source: Roderick Hudson
“Take the word Liberty from human speech and all the other words become poor, withered, meaningless sounds - but with that word realized - with that word understood, the world becomes a paradise.”
Source: Miscellany
“Take the word of experience, I speak the truth: inaction is safest in danger.”
“Take the words for what they are
A dwindling, mercurial high
A drug that only worked
The first few hundred times”