Love begins by taking care of the closest ones - the ones at home.
Mother Teresa

I predict future happiness for Americans if they can prevent the government from wasting the labors of the people under the pretense of taking care of them.
Thomas Jefferson

Our country is now taking so steady a course as to show by what road it will pass to destruction, to wit: by consolidation of power first, and then corruption, its necessary consequence.
Thomas Jefferson

Success comes from taking the initiative and following up... persisting... eloquently expressing the depth of your love. What simple action could you take today to produce a new momentum toward success in your life?
Tony Robbins

Necessity is the mother of taking chances.
Mark Twain

You cannot build character and courage by taking away a man's initiative and independence.
Abraham Lincoln

Faith is taking the first step even when you don't see the whole staircase.
Martin Luther King, Jr.

If Jesus were here today, he wouldn't be riding around on a donkey. He'd be taking a plane, he'd be using the media.
Joel Osteen

Generosity is giving more than you can, and pride is taking less than you need.
Kahlil Gibran

I do not want to foresee the future. I am concerned with taking care of the present. God has given me no control over the moment following.
Mohandas Gandhi

Everything is changing. People are taking their comedians seriously and the politicians as a joke.
Will Rogers

Poetry is a way of taking life by the throat.
Robert Frost

All of us have moments in out lives that test our courage. Taking children into a house with a white carpet is one of them.
Erma Bombeck

Once you get a spice in your home, you have it forever. Women never throw out spices. The Egyptians were buried with their spices. I know which one I'm taking with me when I go.
Erma Bombeck

I'm gonna fix that last joke by taking out all the words and adding new ones.
Mitch Hedberg

I invented my life by taking for granted that everything I did not like would have an opposite, which I would like.
Coco Chanel

Prohibit the taking of omens, and do away with superstitious doubts. Then, until death itself comes, no calamity need be feared.
Sun Tzu

Over a three year period, I gave away half of what I had. To be honest, my hands shook as I signed it away. I knew I was taking myself out of the race to be the richest man in the world.
Ted Turner

I'm taking Viagra and drinking prune juice - I don't know if I'm coming or going.
Rodney Dangerfield

I don't feel we did wrong in taking this great country away from them. There were great numbers of people who needed new land, and the Indians were selfishly trying to keep it for themselves.
John Wayne