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  • Poetry is a way of taking life by the throat. -- Robert Frost
  • Taking the life of another is always a moral crime. -- Angelo Scola
  • I am not getting any younger and am taking a new approach to life. -- Alfre Woodard
  • I'm taking all the negatives in my life, and turning them into a positive. -- Pitbull
  • I think risk-taking is a great adventure. And life should be full of adventures. -- Herbie Hancock
  • There's something very romantic about self-destruction and sabotaging your life, and taking a hammer to it. -- Gerard Way
  • The true secret of happiness lies in taking a genuine interest in all the details of daily life. -- William Morris
  • A lot of my songs are about taking whatever life throws at you and making the most of it. -- Natasha Bedingfield
  • Move every day. Like taking a shower and brushing your teeth. Make it a part of your everyday life. -- Randy Jackson
  • Sometimes I think of life as a process where everybody is discouraging and taking everybody else down a peg or two. -- Brenda Ueland
  • From childhood on I have had the dream of life lived as a sacrament... the dream implied taking life ritually as something holy. -- Bernard Berenson
  • Taking charge of your own learning is a part of taking charge of your life, which is the sine qua non in becoming an integrated person. -- Warren Bennis
  • For me, acting was a way of taking destructive energy and doing something productive with it, and in that way it was quite a life saver. -- Nicolas Cage
  • Each piece of jewellery tells a story of my life. Picking one particular piece as a favorite would be like taking a chapter out of a book. -- Erin Wasson
  • A lot of things have been thrown at me in life, and I've got through it all without a rule book, taking it one day at a time. -- Yoko Ono
  • Death is a fact of life, no matter where you live. Taking care of the dying is a necessity everywhere. Those are not conditions exclusive to small towns. -- Kent Haruf
  • The witty woman is a tragic figure in American life. Wit destroys eroticism and eroticism destroys wit, so women must choose between taking lovers and taking no prisoners. -- Florence King
  • A 1990 Gallup poll found that 77 percent of Americans polled said abortion was the taking of human life. I agree, and believe that taking the life on an innocent child is unjust. -- Robert Casey
  • Life is a series of steps. Things are done gradually. Once in a while there is a giant step, but most of the time we are taking small, seemingly insignificant steps on the stairway of life. -- Ralph Ransom
  • Now that I look back, I realize that a life predicated on being obedient and taking orders is a very comfortable life indeed. Living in such a way reduces to a minimum one's need to think. -- Adolf Eichmann
  • Oh sorry, I was taking life seriously. -- Bill Hicks
  • Taking life seriously requires taking death seriously. -- Studs Terkel
  • Abortion is the taking of a life. -- Mary Calderone
  • Enlightenment means taking full responsibility for your life. -- William Blake
  • You can't get anywhere in life without taking risks. -- Esme Bianco
  • In taking life for granted, we fail to notice it. -- Stephen Batchelor
  • Freedom is taking control of the rudder of your life. -- Yukito Kishiro
  • Justice is never advanced in the taking of human life. -- Coretta Scott King
  • Sport, like all of life, is about taking your chances. -- Roger Bannister
  • Taking pictures is savoring life intensely, every hundredth of a second. -- Marc Riboud
  • Taking risks and making choices is what makes life so exciting. -- Amy Poehler
  • The biggest mistake of my life was taking a military education. -- Robert E. Lee
  • I love acting and really taking on another person, another life. -- Christopher Gorham
  • Does taking the life of the perpetrator return your mom? No. -- Desmond Tutu
  • Life is all about taking risk to get what you want. -- Adam Lambert
  • Taking up my cross means a life voluntarily surrendered to God. -- Arthur W. Pink
  • Life is about taking what's given to us and creating something wonderful. -- Belinda Jeffrey
  • Certain kinds of people just can't live life taking risks with adventure. -- Bob Weir
  • If your life is free of failures, you're not taking enough risks. -- H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
  • Breathing, according to me, corresponds to taking charge of one's own life. -- Luce Irigaray
  • Taking responsibility for your own life is not a Left wing idea -- Dennis Prager
  • Most of the time, we respond to life without taking a moment -- Chris Prentiss
  • You get most things in life not by taking, but by giving. -- Bryant H. McGill
  • Some risks are worth taking, even if it means losing a life. -- Rick Riordan
  • It was all about taking in life, experiencing and exploring the limits-my limits. -- Daniela I. Norris
  • you're either gonna spend your life fucking pussy, or taking it to church. -- Dave Matthes
  • To feel the joy of life go where your heart is taking you. -- Debasish Mridha
  • ...you're either gonna spend your life fucking pussy, or taking it to church. -- Dave Matthes
  • Being given chances, and not taking them. That's what life is all about. -- Ron Greenwood
  • Genius is an infinite capacity for taking life by the scruff of the neck -- Christopher Quill
  • Voting is like alchemy - taking an abstract value and breathing life into it. -- Sharon Salzberg
  • Getting fit is a political act - you are taking charge of your life. -- Jane Fonda
  • How does a man know when he's taking the last steps of his life? -- Roy Campanella
  • I had my whole life planned.. I knew exactly where it was taking me.. -- Sara Gruen
  • Live a "Why not?" life, man. Take the shot. The shot is always worth taking. -- Kevin Smith
  • Taking responsibility takes all the joy out of life, and drains a man to dust. -- Robert Jordan
  • Life has a way of taking its toll on the person you thought you were. -- A.S.A. Harrison
  • Nature taking its course - hunter and prey, the endless circle of life and death. -- Stephenie Meyer
  • Taking LSD was a profound experience, one of the most important things in my life. -- Steve Jobs
  • Life has become immeasurably better since I have been forced to stop taking it seriously. -- Hunter S. Thompson
  • I don't believe in taking unnecessary risks, but a life without risk isn't worth living. -- Charles Lindbergh
  • When life was taking its ordinary course, it was hard to remember what really mattered. -- Gretchen Rubin
  • I had enjoyed life in Paris, and, taking all things into consideration, enjoyed it wholesomely. -- James Weldon Johnson
  • Taking a digital holiday is a great way to start bringing balance back into your life. -- Ian K. Smith
  • 'Taking charge of one's life' involves risk, because it means confronting a diversity of open possibilities. -- Anthony Giddens
  • NOTHING is worth hurting yourself over. NOTHING is worth taking your life over, DO YOU UNDERSTAND?! -- Gerard Way
  • Taking charge of one's life' involves risk, because it means confronting a diversity of open possibilities. -- Anthony Giddens
  • We make needless ado about capital punishment,--taking lives, when there is no life to take. -- Henry David Thoreau
  • I cannot imagine any crime worse than taking a life, can you? -It'd depend whose life. -- Brendan Behan
  • Taking refuge means that you align and orient your life toward Buddha's example and toward enlightenment. -- Reb Anderson
  • Some people revel in taking risks, and some go through life taking no risks at all. -- Nicholas Winton
  • Few of us go through life without taking part in some kind of rite of passage. -- Hank Nuwer
  • The only journeys worth taking in life are those that test us to the very core -- Justin Somper
  • One thing I've learned: you never know where life is taking you, but it's taking you. -- Hilary Swank
  • It is like taking the sun out of the world, to bereave human life of friendship. -- Marcus Tullius Cicero
  • Life is a whoopee cushion, a chair pulled away just as you were taking a seat. -- Wally Lamb
  • I'm not someone who dwells upon past events, taking the view that life is too short. -- Charles Kennedy
  • I'm not someone who dwells upon past events, taking the view that life is too short -- Charles Kennedy
  • Consistency in life is so important for success. It stems from taking what we are doing seriously. -- Tsem Tulku
  • The journey of life is a mental one, which is taking place in the sea of illusion. -- Neville Goddard
  • I had very, very little training in taking an exam to determine a scientist's life in France. -- Benoit Mandelbrot
  • I was making a film [Dream of Life] about Patti [Smith], but I was taking pictures, too. -- Steven Sebring
  • Taking a deep breathe, I made one of the hardest decisions of my life. I walked away. -- Richelle Mead
  • Peak performance begins with your taking complete responsibility for your life and everything that happens to you. -- Brian Tracy
  • Life is taking you somewhere, listen to the messages, they will repeat until you follow their call. -- Leon Brown
  • I'm just kind of taking whatever life gives me and hoping that I make the right decision. -- Amy Smart
  • It is only when we realize that life is taking us nowhere that it begins to have meaning. -- P.D. Ouspensky
  • If you're taking performance-enhancing drugs and you get caught, in my mind, you should be banned for life. -- Michael Bisping
  • I think in the end, God's justice is redemptive, it's restorative, it's about giving life, not taking life. -- Shane Claiborne
  • The biggest obstacle to taking a bigger perspective on life is that our emotions capture and blind us. -- Pema Chodron
  • Life, woman, life is God's most precious gift; no principle, however glorious, may justify the taking of it. -- Arthur Miller
  • This is my favorite part about analytics: Taking boring flat data and bringing it to life through visualization. -- John Tukey
  • Life is not having, it's wanting. Life is not taking, it's giving. Life is not dying, it's living. -- Heather Dorff
  • If you are not taking responsibility for your state of consciousness, you are not taking responsibility for life. -- Eckhart Tolle
  • Yes, photography saved my life. Every time I go through something scary, traumatic, I survive by taking pictures. -- Nan Goldin
  • Life opens up opportunities to you, and you either take them or you stay afraid of taking them. -- Jim Carrey
  • We seem to have reached the age where life stops giving us things and starts taking them away. -- Jim Broadbent
  • If I think about my life, I'm not reluctant about taking chances. I'm definitely not reluctant about relationships. -- Kate Hudson
  • Life is a series of surprises and would not be worth taking or keeping if it were not. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson
  • Life is all about toiling and labor. But obviously I get great joy in confronting challenge and taking risk. -- Sufjan Stevens
  • I mean, who wants to trudge through life, doing everything just right? Taking no chances means wasting your dreams. -- Ellen Hopkins
  • Doing what you're afraid of, getting out of your comfort zone, taking risks like that- that's what life is. -- Amy Poehler
  • If you don't participate, you're just taking up oxygen. (Bunny) Life is a banquet. Approach it with hunger. (Chuck) -- Deb Caletti
  • I'm going to continue writing. I'll always be a storyteller. But I'm also taking time to enjoy my life. -- Jennifer Weiner
  • Only by taking Jesus' example into every part of our lives will we be able to win in life. -- Loren Cunningham
  • Every risk is worth taking as long as it's for a good cause, and contributes to a good life. -- Richard Branson
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  • My kids are my life and the thought of someone taking them away from me is my worst nightmare. -- Peter Andre
  • What's the point of not taking chances? I don't know if I could stand living my whole life afraid. -- Ilsa J. Bick
  • I'm working on my own life story. I don't mean I'm putting it together; no, I'm taking it apart. -- Margaret Atwood
  • But despite the fact that life is full of risk, yet without taking risk, we stand a greater risk. -- Sunday Adelaja
  • We're given second chances every day of our life. We don't usually take them, but they're there for the taking. -- Andrew Greeley
  • Life is empty. Life is worthless. When we take a life, we aren't taking anything of value.- Durzo Blint -- Brent Weeks
  • Wisdom comes from life experience; life experience is the result of repeatedly taking corrective action while courageously learning from mistakes. -- Ken Poirot
  • Living simply means concentrating on what's important in light of eternity. And not taking the rest of life too seriously. -- Annie Chapman
  • I decree today that life is simply taking and not giving, England is mine and it owes me a living -- Steven Morrissey
  • Healing is, by definition, taking a process of disintegration of life and transforming into a process of return to life. -- Caroline Myss
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  • I never really look back. I just approach life (taking) it one day at a time. I'm just really grateful. -- Katie Holmes
  • I've usually found that the greatest rewards in my life come from taking on things that are a little bit scary. -- Ashton Kutcher
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