Takes Quotes (page 359)

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• heart
• reality
• bad luck

Why make yourself miserable saying things like, "Why do we have such bad luck? What has God done to us? What have we done to deserve this?" - all of which, if you understand reality and take it completely into your heart, are irrelevant and unsolvable. They are just things that nobody can know. Your situation is just an accident of life. Richard P. Feynman

• time
• moving
• bee

Everything takes time. Bees have to move very fast to stay still. David Foster Wallace

• fall
• manly
• mans

The hardest tumble a man can take is to fall over his own bluff. Ambrose Bierce

• september
• expectation
• kindness

The one thing which seems to me quite impossible is to take into consideration the kind of book one is expected to write; surely one can only write the book that is there to be written.(Letter to Muriel St. Clare Byrne, 8 September 1935) Dorothy L. Sayers

• road
• avoiding
• fate

You often meet your fate on the road you take to avoid it. Goldie Hawn

• time
• serious
• need

We all need to be mocked from time to time, lest we take ourselves too seriously. George R. R. Martin

• thoughts
• inspirational
• hard day

So, it's not gonna be easy. It's gonna be really hard. We're gonna have to work at this every day, but I want to do that because I want you. I want all of you, forever, you and me, every day. Will you do something for me, please? Just picture your life for me? Thirty years from now, forty years from now? What's it look like? If it's with him- go. Go! I lost you once, I think I can do it again, if I thought that's what you really wanted. But don't you take the easy way out. Nicholas Sparks

• food
• love
• moving

Lost love is still love. It takes a different form, that's all. You can't see their smile or bring them food or tousle their hair or move them around a dance floor. But when those senses weaken another heightens. Memory. Memory becomes your partner. You nurture it. You hold it. You dance with it. Mitch Albom

• wild
• evening
• mindfulness

I haven’t got the heart to take the mickey out of him, even,” said Fred, looking over at Ron’s crumpled figure. “Mind you . . . when he missed the fourteenth . . .” He made wild motions with his arms as though doing an upright doggy-paddle. “Well, I’ll save it for parties, eh? J. K. Rowling

• mood
• bed
• either

Either get out of bed or else take your clothes off," he said. "I'm not in the mood to compromise. Janet Evanovich

• success
• effort
• manly

A conservative, I take it, is a man who despises vulgarity; but the argument which is concerned exclusively with calculations of success, and is based on blindness to the nobility of the effort, is vulgar. Leo Strauss

• true
• take
• retrospect

No retrospect will take us to the true beginning George Eliot

• business
• busy
• fifth

He's busy taking the fifth John Grisham

• life
• time
• offers

Seize every oppurtunity that life offers you because when oppotunities go, it will take a long time to come back. Paulo Coelho

• good
• people
• good people

With or without religion, you would have good people doing good things and evil people doing evil things. But for good people to do evil things, that takes religion. Steven Weinberg