Society is always taken by surprise at any new example of common sense. Ralph Waldo Emerson American Poet More Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes 59
If life must not be taken too seriously, then so neither must death. Samuel Butler British Poet More Samuel Butler Quotes 8
A dream becomes a goal when action is taken toward its achievement. Bo Bennett American Businessman More Bo Bennett Quotes 3
I have taken more out of alcohol than alcohol has taken out of me. Winston Churchill English Statesman More Winston Churchill Quotes 3
Eve was not taken out of Adam's head to top him, neither out of his feet to be trampled on by him, but out of his side to be equal with him, under his arm to be protected by him, and near his heart to be loved by him. Matthew Henry English Clergyman More Matthew Henry Quotes 3
That though the radiance which was once so bright be now forever taken from my sight. Though nothing can bring back the hour of splendor in the grass, glory in the flower. We will grieve not, rather find strength in what remains behind. William Wordsworth English Poet More William Wordsworth Quotes 3
New York City has taken a much-needed step that we hope will be followed by other jurisdictions throughout the United States. Joe Grabarz More Joe Grabarz Quotes 2
We've been very busy today. We've probably taken 30 phone calls just in the last three hours. Devin Hansen More Devin Hansen Quotes 1
We have always attempted to do things differently. Our vision has taken us to unprecedented levels of success and innovation. Just keeping up with conventional technology is not enough for us. Kaz Hirai More Kaz Hirai Quotes 1
The play has taken on a greater height of spirituality. He didn't make it. That was a painful thing, but it feels absolutely right that we are here. His family is here. His people are here. Kenny Leon More Kenny Leon Quotes 1
I have always taken as the standard of the mode of teaching and writing, not the abstract, particular, professional philosopher, but universal man, that I have regarded man as the criterion of truth, and not this or that founder of a system, and have from the first placed the highest excellence of the philosopher in this, that he abstains, both as a man and as an author, from the ostentation of philosophy, i.e., that he is a philosopher only in reality, not formally, that he is a quiet philosopher, not a loud and still less a brawling one. Ludwig Feuerbach More Ludwig Feuerbach Quotes 1
I didn't speak Italian when I got to Italy. I had taken a couple of lessons and did a year in college, but in six months, I became regionally submersed to the point that I can curse in dialect. Mario Batali American Chef More Mario Batali Quotes 1
They are not juvenile delinquents. These are children who have been taken from homes that were bad for them. Brandi Dollar More Brandi Dollar Quotes 1
We have robust surveillance measures in place and have taken more than 3,500 samples from wild birds, which so far have not detected H5N1 in the UK. Fred Landeg More Fred Landeg Quotes 1
What might be taken for a precocious genius is the genius of childhood. When the child grows up, it disappears without a trace. It may happen that this boy will become a real painter some day, or even a great painter. But then he will have to begin everything again, from zero. Pablo Picasso Spanish Artist More Pablo Picasso Quotes 1
I see that the path of progress has never taken a straight line, but has always been a zigzag course amid the conflicting forces of right and wrong, truth and error, justice and injustice, cruelty and mercy. Kelly Miller American Sociologist More Kelly Miller Quotes 1
It is better to conquer yourself than to win a thousand battles. Then the victory is yours. It cannot be taken from you, not by angels or by demons, heaven or hell. Buddha Leader More Buddha Quotes 1
If the freedom of speech is taken away then dumb and silent we may be led, like sheep to the slaughter. George Washington American President More George Washington Quotes 1
Throughout the human experience people have read history because they felt that it was a pleasure and that it was in some way instructive. The profession of professor of history has taken it in a very different direction. Donald Kagan American Historian More Donald Kagan Quotes 1
Nothing is so strongly fortified that it cannot be taken by money. Marcus Tullius Cicero Roman Statesman More Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes 1
As long as karma exists, the world changes. There will always be karma to be taken care of. Nina Hagen German Musician More Nina Hagen Quotes 1
There is no such thing as death. In nature nothing dies. From each sad remnant of decay, some forms of life arise so shall his life be taken away before he knoweth that he hath it. Charles Mackay British Poet More Charles Mackay Quotes 1
There is only one day left, always starting over: it is given to us at dawn and taken away from us at dusk. Jean-Paul Sartre French Philosopher More Jean-Paul Sartre Quotes 1
There's a sense that we've taken a big beating. That it's not just about immigrants. It's about Latinos. It's about a culture clash. The immigrants and the Latino community are fighting back. Raul Yzaguirre More Raul Yzaguirre Quotes 1