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You better take advantage of the good cigars. You don't get much else in that job.

When we take our eyes off the whirl of day-to-day activity and concentrate on honoring Him and following in His way, we find a consistent peace that carries us through both plenty and poverty.

The man who acquires the ability to take full possession of his own mind may take possession of anything else to which he is justly entitled.

I have the opportunity to be part of swimming history. To take the sport to a new level would be an honor for me. There's no better time to try this than now.

People take different roads seeking fulfillment and happiness. Just because they're not on your road doesn't mean they've gotten lost.

You've gotta do things that make you happy. As women, we tend to give away a lot. We take care of a lot of people, and we can't forget to take care of ourselves.

I'm a lucky guy. I don't take for granted, for one minute, what I do.

I don't take story input from fans.

Let us all take more responsibility, not only for ourselves and our families but for our communities and our country.

Working with people, the musical part is one thing but the personal part is totally different and just as critical. If the friendship is there and it's a lasting friendship, then it will take care of itself.

You take unacceptable risk, you have to be prepared to face the consequence.

The path to success is to take massive, determined action.

Let us take things as we find them: let us not attempt to distort them into what they are not... We cannot make facts. All our wishing cannot change them. We must use them.

It doesn't take much to make me angry.

I did as much research as I could and I took ownership of this illness, because if you don't take care of your body, where are you going to live?

There is a tendency by a lot of officials to hide behind the king. And it's about time that officials take their responsibility and are responsible in front of the people.

Music is a beautiful opiate, if you don't take it too seriously.

A man is not old until regrets take the place of dreams.

The government is not your salvation. The government is not your road to prosperity. Hard work, education will take you far beyond what any government program can ever promise.

Trust in what you love, continue to do it, and it will take you where you need to go.

I've always been a caretaker; I think a lot of women are. We take care of everybody else first, and very rarely do we think about ourselves.

I want to try it to see what it's like and see what my stuff looks like when I take it from inception to completion.

After practice, I would have to go back to the dorm and take a nap.

I don't care who you are, you're going to choke in certain matches. You get to a point where your legs don't move and you can't take a deep breath. You start to hit the ball about a yard wide, instead of inches.

It is true that Mr. Lincoln signed the Emancipation Proclamation, after which there was a commitment to give 40 acres and a mule. That's where the argument, to this day, of reparations starts. We never got the 40 acres. We went all the way to Herbert Hoover, and we never got the 40 acres. We didn't get the mule. So we decided we'd ride this donkey as far as it would take us.

Beware how you take away hope from another human being.

When you're a caregiver, you need to realize that you've got to take care of yourself, because, not only are you going to have to rise to the occasion and help someone else, but you have to model for the next generation.

All the things that are worth doing, take time.

Anything that's for free, people will take. They don't discriminate.

Anytime I have an idea, I'll make sure that I put it down so that when we do sit down to write an album, I don't have to dream it all out of thin air. I don't have to be creative on the spur of the moment, or spontaneously artistic. I just take advantage of whenever creativity strikes.