Take Quotes - page 4

Always fall in with what you're asked to accept. Take what is given, and make it over your way. My aim in life has always been to hold my own with whatever's going. Not against: with. (Robert Frost)
A liberal is a man too broadminded to take his own side in a quarrel. View quote
Robert Frost
I stopped believing in Santa Claus when I was six. Mother took me to see him in a department store and he asked for my autograph. View quote
Shirley Temple
Take calculated risks. That is quite different from being rash. View quote
George S. Patton
Our American friends offer us money, arms, and advice. We take the money, we take the arms, and we decline the advice. View quote
Moshe Dayan
The art of pictorial creation is so complicated - it is so astronomical in its possibilities of relation and combination that it would take an act of super-human concentration to explain the final realization. View quote
Hans Hofmann
My men have sometimes failed to take a position, but to defend one, never! View quote
Stonewall Jackson
I like a teacher who gives you something to take home to think about besides homework. View quote
Lily Tomlin
Take a chance! All life is a chance. The man who goes farthest is generally the one who is willing to do and dare. View quote
Dale Carnegie
Power can be taken, but not given. The process of the taking is empowerment in itself. View quote
Gloria Steinem
America is a country ready to be taken, in fact, longing to be taken by political leaders ready to restore democracy and trust to the political process. (Arianna Huffington)
Life is a maze in which we take the wrong turn before we have learnt to walk. View quote
Cyril Connolly
Take what you can use and let the rest go by. View quote
Ken Kesey
Take hope from the heart of man and you make him a beast of prey. View quote
Ouida
In the end, the love you take is equal to the love you make. View quote
Paul McCartney
A true friend is the greatest of all blessings, and that which we take the least care of all to acquire. View quote
François de La Rochefoucauld
If we had no faults of our own, we should not take so much pleasure in noticing those in others. View quote
François de La Rochefoucauld
The great events of the world take place in the brain... View quote
Oscar Wilde
When placed in command - take charge. View quote
Norman Schwarzkopf, Jr.
It doesn't take a hero to order men into battle. It takes a hero to be one of those men who goes into battle. View quote
Norman Schwarzkopf, Jr.
Remember that government doesn't earn one single dollar it spends. In order for you to get money from the government, that money must first be taken from somebody else. (Jesse Ventura)
Those who compare the age in which their lot has fallen with a golden age which exists only in imagination, may talk of degeneracy and decay; but no man who is correctly informed as to the past, will be disposed to take a morose or desponding view of the present. View quote
Thomas Babington Macaulay
The historic ascent of humanity, taken as a whole, may be summarized as a succession of victories of consciousness over blind forces - in nature, in society, in man himself. View quote
Leon Trotsky
You only have power over people so long as you don't take everything away from them. But when you've robbed a man of everything, he's no longer in your power - he's free again. View quote
Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
Any man who has once proclaimed violence as his method is inevitably forced to take the lie as his principle. View quote
Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn