Quotes 141 till 160 of 377.
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It provokes the desire but it takes away the performance. Therefore much drink may be said to be an equivocator with lechery: it makes him and it mars him; it sets him on and it takes him off.
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It takes 20 years to build a reputation and five minutes to ruin it. If you think about that, you'll do things differently.
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It takes a certain courage and a certain greatness to be truly base.
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It takes a good deal of physical courage to ride a horse. This, however, I have. I get it at about forty cents a flask, and take it as required.
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It takes a great deal of history to produce a little literature.
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It takes a great deal of living to get a little deal of learning.
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It takes a kind of shabby arrogance to survive in our time, and a fairly romantic nature to want to.
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It takes a long time to learn that a courtroom is the last place in the world for learning the truth.
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It takes a long time to understand nothing.
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It takes a lot more energy to fail than to succeed, since it takes a lot of concentrated energy to hold on to beliefs that don't work.
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It takes a lot of courage to release the familiar and seemingly secure, to embrace the new. But there is no real security in what is no longer meaningful. There is more security in the adventurous and exciting, for in movement there is life, and in change there is power.
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It takes a lot of experience of life to see why some relationships last and others do not. But we do not have to wait for a crisis to get an idea of the future of a particular relationship. Our behavior in little every incidents tells us a great deal.
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It takes a lot of imagination to be a good photographer. You need less imagination to be a painter, because you can invent things. But in photography everything is so ordinary; it takes a lot of looking before you learn to see the ordinary.
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It takes a lot of time to be a genius. You have to sit around so much doing nothing, really doing nothing.
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It takes a politician to run a government. A statesman is a politician who's been dead for fifteen years.
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It takes a real storm in the average person's life to make him realize how much worrying he has done over the squalls.
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It takes a very deep-rooted opinion to survive unexpressed.
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It takes a wise man to handle a lie, a fool had better remain honest.
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It takes about two and a half percent growth just to keep unemployment stable.
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