Your power to choose can never be taken from you. It can be neglected and it can be ignored. But if used, it can make all the difference.
I want to speak to the dream in your heart. That dream that has taken a backseat as you have strived to live up to something different.
No one has taken my heart in their hand. I haven't given it... I have lent myself, rented myself out, but never given myself.
Winning had become kind of automatic, but I realized in 2008 that at any moment that could be taken away from me.
I had been gullible, naive, soft, pliable. That's why I got taken advantage of. To survive, you have to have a tough skin.
He that is taken and put into prison or chains is not conquered, though overcome; for he is still an enemy.
I stayed away from mirrors when I was younger and I didn't like having my picture taken. I was tall and had braces and felt ugly.
It's taken me 15 years to step behind a camera and make something everyone agrees looks like a movie.
There is a tide in the affairs of men which, taken at the flood, leads on to fortune...” ― William Shakespeare, Julius Caesar
Logic, like whiskey, loses its beneficial effect when taken in too large quantities.
I allowed myself to be taken in by the intellectuals. I believed too much in the Polish intellectuals and followed their advice.
The moment her hymen was plucked from her body in the wilderness, Her soul was taken from sanity.
The silent majority really is a liberal majority, even though the word liberal has taken a real beating over the last 20 years by radical conservatives.
The expression 'livin' large' is taken from the rap vernacular, inspired by Donald Trump, who made the big dollars and flaunted them.
It's impossible not to be taken in by the spectacle of oneself, which is the biggest sin of the culture right now.
If I had known I was going to live this long, I would have taken better care of myself.
I'm thankful for the incredible advances in medicine that have taken place during my lifetime. I almost certainly wouldn't still be here if it weren't for them.
The fifties - they seem to have taken place on a sunny afternoon that asked nothing of you except a drifting belief in the moment and its power to satisfy.
I like to bet on people, especially those who have taken risks and failed in some way, because they have more real-world experience. And they're humble.
For the greater beauty of the instrument, the balls representing the planets are to be of considerable bigness; but so contrived, that they may be taken off at pleasure, and others, much smaller, and fitter for some purposes, put in their places.
The kids of today have taken over the music business - most of them very young. Simply because they write and jot down a few notes, they have the idea that they can write songs.
