Quotes of: Taking-advantage Keyword

I - honestly, I don't know of a worse lie one could tell other than a lie to take a country to war. To make up things to take people to war. That's just got to be the most obscene, immoral thing to do.

Michael Moore

I'm thankful for not ever taking anything illegal.

Pedro Martinez

If you have a good case, try to compromise; if you have a bad one, take it to court.

French

It always takes a person much longer to tell you what he thinks than what he knows.

Traditional

I cant take it like this much longer, Milt," Karen said muffledly into the big CKC shirt with its male smell, allowing herself the luxury of letting the bars all the way down for once, enjoying for just this moment the eternal degradation of being a ...

From Here to Eternity

Who takes the Pandorica takes the Universe. But bad news everyone. 'Cause guess who! Hah! Listen, you lot, you're all whizzing about. It's really very distracting. Could you all just stay still a minute because I. AM. TALKING! Now, the question of th...

Steven Moffat

Gandalf: There is one other who knew Bilbo had the Ring. I looked everywhere for the creature Gollum, but the enemy found him first. I don't know how long they tortured him, but through the endless screams and inane babble, they discerned two words: ...

The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring

Professor Henry Higgins: Have some chocolates, Eliza. Eliza Doolittle: [halting, tempted] 'Ow do I know what might be in 'em? I've 'eard o' girls bein' drugged by the likes o' you. Professor Henry Higgins: [Takes a chocolate and breaks it in half] Pl...

My Fair Lady

Eli Lapp: This gun of the hand is for the taking of human life. We believe it is wrong to take a life. That is only for God. Many times wars have come and people have said to us: you must fight, you must kill, it is the only way to preserve the good....

Witness

You can accompany a friend for a thousand miles but at some time you must take your leave.

Chinese

Just as a bamboo cane forms a round jet of water, so taking counsel together makes men of one mind.

Malawian

If you're not called crazy when you launch something new, it means you're not thinking BIG enough.

Crazy Is a Compliment: Taking Smart Risks in the Pursuit of Big Dreams

When consent takes the form of seeking to possess the things we wish, this is called desire. When consent takes the form of enjoying the things we wish, this is called joy.

City of God

It takes courage to do aid work but it takes bravery to put your thoughts and experiences out in front of the world.

Chasing Misery: an anthology of essays by women in humanitarian responses

Excuses will not take you far, they will take you out. The success of your many excuses doesn’t mean you will run away from the work. It means the work will run away from you!

Daily Drive 365

Take solace in that, regardless of the fact that the love you had in your mind was lost, it was fairer than any, and you can take that with you forever.

The Death of Edwin Hubble

There are two kinds of idiots - those who don't take action because they have received a threat, and those who think they are taking action because they have issued a threat.

The Devil and Miss Prym

... I could not bank on the phlegmatic Chinese; I would have to take care of it myself. This would be safer and also consistent with my own responsibility. The latter is the anarch’s ultimate authority.

Eumeswil

I hate parties. And a wedding is the biggest party of all. All the guests arrived and Orpheus is taking a shower. He's always taking a shower when the guests arrive so he doesn't have to greet them. Then I have to greet them.

Eurydice

I will always take your part, Bee. Right or wrong. That is why you must always take care to be right, lest you make your father a fool.

Fool's Assassin

You are the earth, my dear grandson, and just like it takes everything without complaining, so have you shown us today that you will take everything in kind, and there's no greater title than this.

Fire