Quotes about taken
taken power men
I have now taken a serious task upon myself and I fear a greater one that is in the power of any man to perform in the given time-but it is too late to go back. Eli Whitney
taken heart committed
Be committed to whatever you're doing. That's something I've taken to heart and tried to do with whatever activities I take up. Eli Manning
taken hard-times might
I was taken in by what might be called the Hard Times version of the Communists' advertising or recruiting technique. Elia Kazan
taken past car
Once when I was 16 I had my car taken away from me for being past curfew. Oh, and I said a bad word once, and I actually did get my mouth washed out with soap. Ashlee Simpson
taken important ridiculous
Life is too important to be taken as a joke, but too ridiculous to be taken seriously. Ashleigh Brilliant
taken views bridges
I have not taken a position on that nuclear option. My view is I'm not going to do anything until I come to that bridge. I'm not going to jump off the bridge until I come to it Arlen Specter
taken opportunity ideas
If you just go out and try to make money by starting a business, you're going to come up with something that's just like what everyone else has done. But if you look at the world and see opportunities that can be taken more seriously, then you come up with a great idea. Blake Mycoskie
taken ignorance sadness
As men are not able to fight against death, misery, ignorance, they have taken it into their heads, in order to be happy, not to think of them at all. Blaise Pascal
taken dark would-be
Without calculation, economic activity is impossible. Since under Socialism economic calculation is impossible, under Socialism there can be no economic activity in our sense of the word All economic change, therefore, would involve operations the value of which could neither be predicted beforehand nor ascertained after they had taken place. Everything would be a leap in the dark. Socialism is the renunciation of rational economy. Ludwig von Mises
taken magic liberty
Public works are not accomplished by the miraculous power of a magic wand. They are paid for by funds taken away from the citizens.
taken men christ
No man can put on the robes of Christ’s righteousness till he has taken off his own. Charles Spurgeon
taken play interesting
It's taken me a long time to realize that my own life is far more interesting than any part I'll ever play. Diane Kruger
taken order things-in-life
Our scientific age demands that we provide definitions, measurements, and statistics in order to be taken seriously. Yet most of the important things in life cannot be precisely defined or measured. Can we define or measure love, beauty, friendship, or decency, for example? Dennis Prager
taken people demand
People confuse goodness with weakness. It is weak people, not good people (goodness demands strength), who are taken advantage of.
taken school media
The Left has taken over the universities and, increasingly, high schools and elementary schools. It dominates the news and entertainment media. And many judges and courts are leftist - meaning that their decisions are guided by leftism more than by the law or the Constitution.
taken school media
Leftism has influenced the literary, academic, media, and, therefore, the political elite far more than any other religion. It has taken over Western schools from elementary through graduate.
taken writing training
I've never taken any classes or had formal training in writing novels. At its most basic, I learned how to structure a novel. Dennis Green
taken smooth-sailing design
Design has taken the place of what sailing used to be. Dennis Conner
taken perfect nypd
In a perfect world, you would be able to hold onto everyone. But It's not realistic. The changes with NYPD have been progressive and have taken the show to new levels. Dennis Franz
taken eye home
It's the chauffeur's outfit from hell, right down to the alligator shoes. I was wearing these alligator shoes and this very interesting and haunting chauffeur's outfit, but what really did it for me was the hat. And then, when I eventually get my eye taken out, the gold eye really brought it home for me. Dennis Haysbert
taken technology government
f the government is going to put money into the automobile sector, it should break up GM and Chrysler as a condition of financial aid, and it should be even-handed in its treatment of start-up firms like Tesla, Miles, Fisker, and others. It would be terrible to kill the entrepreneurs who have taken great risks to bring new automotive technologies to market by pumping tax dollars into the behemoths that have done everything wrong for the last years. Denis Hayes
taken thinking long
I do think that she [Hillary Clinton] will prove that she's the best, whether she's in the White House or somewhere else. I think it will very much be a historic moment, when we are able to say that we actually have done something like put a woman in the White House. Its very interesting to think about considering its taken us long as it has. Madeleine Albright
taken believe mean
But I think there are some who believe they are actually protecting women, you know, and that it is better for women to be taken care of. I think women want to take care of themselves, and I think having a voice in how that is done is very important. And frankly, I don't understand -I mean, I'm obviously a card-carrying Democrat - but I can't understand why any woman would want to vote for Mitt Romney, except maybe Mrs. Romney.
taken games two
Four turnovers. Two assists. I told him he'd have the game ball if he had taken care of the ball a little bit better. Bo Ryan
taken thinking laughing
I wanted to be a comedian, I wanted people to laugh at what I was saying, not to be staring at my boobs or wearing a skirt and show off my ... I just didn't think that that was the best way to get taken seriously in that world. Chelsea Handler
taken boys opportunity
Boy George has been charged with falsely imprisoning a man who'd gone to his apartment to pose for photographs. Going to Boy George's house to get your picture taken is like going to David Copperfield's island for a radio opportunity.
taken destiny hands
I've taken my destiny into my own hands and I'm in a happy place. Charlie Simpson
taken rocks rock-and-roll
Rock and roll has probably given more than it's taken. Charlie Watts
taken fans performers
Fans are what make a performer and I've always taken them seriously. Charley Pride
taken kingdoms causes
Geology is the science which investigates the successive changes that have taken place in the organic and inorganic kingdoms of nature; it enquires into the causes of these changes, and the influence which they have exerted in modifying the surface and external structure of our planet. Charles Lyell
taken morality evidence
Post-Watergate morality, by which anything left private is taken as presumptive evidence of wrongdoing. Charles Krauthammer
taken fists paper
I felt the crumpled paper that had taken the place of my lungs expand as if released from a fist. Aimee Bender
taken wonderful tricks
Life has played some funny tricks on me and taken me on a wild ride. How did I ever get into this wonderful mess that is my life? Bo Derek