Quotes about Taking

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

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

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.

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?

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.

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

He's not good for you, Omio said. He wants too much. He is someone who takes. He does not give.

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

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.

with every action theres an equal opposite reaction. With every problem, there's a solution: just a matter of taking action.

You can say to yourself, "Yes, I see how such a thing may be." But when you look inward and confront the raw force of your own life unshielded, you see your peril. You see that this could overwhelm you. The greatest peril to the Giver is the force that takes. The greatest peril to the Taker is the force that gives. It's as easy to be overwhelmed by giving as by taking.