Quotes with take-no-prisoners

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  • Thornton T. Munger There is no road to success but through a clear strong purpose. Nothing can take its place. A purpose underlies character, culture, position, attainment of every part.
    Thornton T. Munger
    American scientist and environmentalist
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  • Byron Dorgan There is no social program in this country that is as important as a good job that pays well, that gives someone an opportunity to go to work, have some security, have benefits, and take care of their family and have a good life.
    Byron Dorgan
    American author, businessman (1942 - )
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  • Ralph Waldo Emerson There is no way to success in art but to take off your coat, grind paint, and work like a digger on the railroad, all day and every day.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    American poet and philosopher (1803 - 1882)
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  • Machiavelli There is nothing more difficult to take in hand, more perilous to conduct, or more uncertain in its success than to take the lead in the introduction of a new order of things.
    Machiavelli
    Florentine state philosopher (1469 - 1527)
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  • Allen Tate There is probably nothing wrong with art for art's sake if we take the phrase seriously, and not take it to mean the kind of poetry written in England forty years ago.
    Allen Tate
    American poet and essayist (1899 - 1979)
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  • Toni Morrison There is really nothing more to say except why. But since why is difficult to handle, one must take refuge in how.
    Toni Morrison
    American novelist, essayist, editor (1931 - 2019)
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  • Mother Teresa There should be less talk; a preaching point is not a meeting point. What do you do then? Take a broom and clean someone's house. That says enough.
    Mother Teresa
    Albanian-Indian Roman Catholic nun and missionary (1910 - 1997)
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  • Boris Kodjoe There was a certain point in my life where I had to decide that I was going to take my future and Nicole's and not wallow in what happened to me because when you do that, you just keep repeating what's been happening and at some point you have to make a choice.
    Boris Kodjoe
    Austrian-American actor, producer (1973 - )
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  • Ben Schnetzer There's a lot of comedic value to fraternities, but whenever you start messing with power dynamics and you take away consequences, you can tread some dangerous waters.
    Ben Schnetzer
    American actor (1990 - )
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  • Elmore Leonard There's nothing like work to take your mind off your worries.
    Out of Sight (1996)
    Elmore Leonard
    American novelist, short story writer, and screenwriter (1925 - 2013)
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  • Ben Hardy There's one scene where I took my t-shirt off. I was wearing a t-shirt and a hoodie, and I took my hoodie off and took my t-shirt off to give to the girl because she got her top dirty or something. It was like, why don't I just give her my hoodie - that makes no sense whatsoever! I just took off another layer just to take my top off.
    Ben Hardy
    British actor (1991 - )
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  • Bode Miller There's so many guys skiing so fast right now that you really have to be willing to take a lot of risks if you want to give yourself a chance to win. I'm prepared to do it; it's just a matter of if I can make it work.
    Bode Miller
    American former World Cup alpine ski racer (1977 - )
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  • Bill Kurtis There's something magical about putting yourself into life. You've got to stand up and take responsibility for your own life and you cannot abandon that.
    Bill Kurtis
    American television journalist (1940 - )
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  • Arthur Henderson Therefore, let us not despair, but instead, survey the position, consider carefully the action we must take, and then address ourselves to our common task in a mood of sober resolution and quiet confidence, without haste and without pause.
    Arthur Henderson
    British Labour politician
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  • Philip Roth There’s no remaking reality... Just take it as it comes. Hold your ground and take it as it comes. There’s no other way.
    Everyman (2006)
    Philip Roth
    American Novelist (1933 - 2018)
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  • Mahatma Gandhi They cannot take away our self-respect if we do not give it to them.
    Mahatma Gandhi
    Indian politician (1869 - 1948)
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  • Calvin Coolidge They criticize me for harping on the obvious; if all the folks in the United States would do the few simple things they know they ought to do, most of our big problems would take care of themselves.
    Calvin Coolidge
    American president (1872 - 1933)
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  • Bill Goldberg They don't pay me enough to take any racial abuse. If you come up to me and say something racially, I'm going to take your head off.
    Bill Goldberg
    American professional wrestler and actor (1966 - )
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  • Aldous Huxley They failed to take into account man's almost infinite appetite for distractions.
    Aldous Huxley
    English writer (1894 - 1963)
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  • Ogden Nash They take the paper and they read the headlines. So they've heard of unemployment and they've heard of bread-lines. And they philanthropically cure them all by getting up a costume charity ball.
    Ogden Nash
    American poet (1902 - 1971)
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