Taking Quotes - page 84

I wound up getting my degree in sports medicine and nutrition because I wanted to work in the medical field. But I wound up taking a trip to Los Angeles and decided being an actor sounds pretty cool, too. (Derek Theler)
I guess what I'm trying to say is I don't think you can measure life in terms of years. I think longevity doesn't necessarily have anything to do with happiness. I mean happiness comes from facing challenges and going out on a limb and taking risks. If you're not willing to take a risk for something you really care about, you might as well be dead. View quote
Diane Frolov
When youre doing what you love to do, you become resilient. You create a habit of taking chances on yourself. If you do whats expected of you, and things go poorly, you will look to external sources for what to do next, because that will be your habit. You will be standing there frozen. If you are just filling a role, you will be blindsided. View quote
Dick Costolo
Dad wouldn't let me fool with his guitar much, because I'm left-handed, and I'd pick it up upside down. But I remember learning to sing 'Paper Doll,' the Mills Brothers song - this was during the war - and I remember my dad taking me down to one of those little record booths where you could make spoken letters to send home. View quote
Don Everly
When I arrived at Campbell on January 8, 2001, the company had lost half its market value in the prior year. They had to cut costs to the point where they were literally taking the chicken out of chicken noodle soup and the product was no longer competitive. View quote
Douglas Conant
For me, style is about how you feel that day and what inspires you, as well as taking chances and making mistakes. Everything has to be comfortable. If things are too tight or too constricting, I feel out of my element. View quote
Dree Hemingway
When I originally entered UCLA, I had planned to go for a film major, but I kept finding myself taking math classes for fun, 'cause I missed them from high school! View quote
Danica McKellar
I've been sober now for a couple of years and I'm taking my sobriety very seriously - one day at a time and I am moving forward in my career. View quote
Daniel Baldwin
Ive been taking martial arts for a long time. I started with tae kwon do, and then I started taking karate and mixed martial arts. View quote
Daniella Alonso
The process of letting go is like taking a journey to the center of your being. View quote
Darren Johnson
We were taking some photos one day in front of one of these old antebellum homes, and one of us said the word. And we all kind of stopped and said, 'That could be a name!' ... It just feels kind of country and nostalgic. (Dave Haywood)
For two decades the state has been taking liberties, and these liberties were once ours. View quote
E. P. Thompson
The first dream I had was just to get a college education. I got through college in three years, taking extra classes in summer school. View quote
Eli Broad
Concern for someone else was a good remedy for taking the mind off one's own troubles. View quote
Elizabeth Aston
I like being married. I like taking care of people, having someone to make dinner for. View quote
Ellen Barkin
On taking office in 2009, U.S. President Barack Obama put Israeli settlements at the center of U.S. policy in the Middle East. View quote
Elliott Abrams
Quite frankly, I'm tired of taking insulin and pumping my stomach every three days and pricking my finger and drawing blood out of it every day - it's a tedious, meticulous, annoying disease that never goes away. And I want to get rid of it like everybody else does. View quote
Elliott Yamin
We don't think about pilgrimage in this country. We don't think about meditation. The idea of taking a six-week walk is totally foreign to most Americans. But it's probably exactly what we need. View quote
Emilio Estevez
It's important to me that a man is good at taking care of people. View quote
Emily VanCamp
And it is very sexy as well: somebody says I'm taking you on a surprise date, you don't know where you are going and you can't see and then you put your hand out and there is a tiger. Amazing. View quote
Emily Watson
In Toronto, I grew up taking a subway, I grew up taking a bus. I spent my formative adult years in New York City, walking the streets, taking the subway. You're connected to the larger whole. L.A. is so spread out, and you're so incubated inside those cars and it's so exhausting to deal with the traffic, without really having the human contact. (Enrico Colantoni)
When I was in the gunner's bubble of a B25 bomber, taking off from an aircraft carrier 100 miles off the coast of San Diego, I remember saying to myself how amazing it was to get the chance to do that. View quote
Eric Christian Olsen
I ate while I was taking chemo. The doctors didn't know. I really didn't get any nausea. I didn't have side effects. I would be drained for a day and a half. View quote
Eric Davis
If I have one message to young swimmers about taking care of their bodies, it's definitely take care of your shoulders. View quote
Eric Shanteau
I've been on both sides: the victim and the villain. I was the victimised model, and everything from my weight to my fertility was held up for discussion. And then I was the person that could garner some kind of positive outcome, by taking on the role of vice chairman of the British Fashion Council and becoming an activist of body image. View quote
Erin O'Connor