Quotes about Taking

Behind every temptation is a divine reward in resisting it; behind every divine opportunity is a reward in taking advantage of it.

So there's nothing more provocative than taking a genre that everybody who's cool hates - and then making it cool.

That man, she thought, her anger rising in her, never gave; that man took.

All of life is a complex game of strategy; moves, and countermoves, taking and losing pieces, setting up for the final

Even if you're a giver who likes to give, it's exhausting being married to a taker. A taker will suck the life out of you in many ways, and in one sense undercut your ability to minister to others.

It was not till the boats returned from the pursuit of these whales, that the whites saw their ship in bloody possession of the savages enrolled among the crew.   Ãƒ¢Ã¢'¬Ã¢â‚¬NEWSPAPER ACCOUNT OF THE TAKING AND RETAKING OF THE WHALE-SHIP HOBOMACK.

Living might mean taking chances, but they're worth taking. Loving might be a mistake. but its worth making

There for the taking. Simply put, we're meant to be agents of good in the world, not professional closers for Jesus. But make no mistake: when we endure and do good, that will witness.

He supplants only for the purpose of giving life, not taking it. He reminds us at strategic times that nothing and no one can sustain us but Him.

Life is sacred and given to us by God; for that reason we must never condone the deliberate, unnatural taking of life.

Pain is not love. Love flowers; love gives without taking; love is serene and calm.

That's five friends, one each for Jesu's wounds, and Godric bears their mark still on what's left of him as in their time they all bore his on them. What's friendship, when all's done, but the giving and taking of wounds?