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

Faith, Whole, Step

If we can but prevent the government from wasting the labours of the people, under the pretence of taking care of them, they must become happy.
Thomas Jefferson

Government, Happy, Care

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

Love, Home, Care

I do believe we're all connected. I do believe in positive energy. I do believe in the power of prayer. I do believe in putting good out into the world. And I believe in taking care of each other.
Harvey Fierstein

Good, Power, Positive

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

Power, Corruption, Country

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.
Mahatma Gandhi

God, Future, Care

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The true secret of happiness lies in taking a genuine interest in all the details of daily life.
William Morris

Life, Happiness, True

Necessity is the mother of taking chances.
Mark Twain

Mother, Necessity, Chances

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

Giving, Pride, Less

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

Everything, Joke, Seriously

I'm an introvert... I love being by myself, love being outdoors, love taking a long walk with my dogs and looking at the trees, flowers, the sky.
Audrey Hepburn

Love, Long, Looking

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

Life, Love, Success

In general, the art of government consists of taking as much money as possible from one class of citizens to give to another.
Voltaire

Money, Art, Government

Leadership - leadership is about taking responsibility, not making excuses.
Mitt Romney

Leadership, Excuses, Making

I'm concentrating on staying healthy, having peace, being happy, remembering what is important, taking in nature and animals, spending time reading, trying to understand the universe, where science and the spiritual meet.
Joan Jett

Peace, Nature, Time

Ultimately, if you can say that I'm a bad owner and we're winning championships, I can live with that. But if we're not making the playoffs and we're spending and losing money, then I have to look in the mirror and say maybe I'm not taking the necessary steps to doing what it takes to run an organization.
Michael Jordan

Money, Live, Bad

A man can live and be healthy without killing animals for food; therefore, if he eats meat, he participates in taking animal life merely for the sake of his appetite.
Leo Tolstoy

Life, Food, Live

It is easy to sit up and take notice, What is difficult is getting up and taking action.
Honore de Balzac

Difficult, Easy, Getting

I'm not one of those complicated, mixed-up cats. I'm not looking for the secret to life... I just go on from day to day, taking what comes.
Frank Sinatra

Life, Secret, Looking

I've been running a lot, taking care of myself.
Eminem

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

Life, Poetry, Throat

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

Today, Jesus, Around

Life is about not knowing, having to change, taking the moment and making the best of it, without knowing what's going to happen next.
Gilda Radner

Life, Change, Best

What is a normal childhood? We weren't rich, we were pretty middle-class. My dad survived from job to job; with him taking care of so many relatives, he couldn't save any money.
Charlie Sheen

Money, Dad, Care

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

Coming, Drinking, Juice

I miss Saturday morning, rolling out of bed, not shaving, getting into my car with my girls, driving to the supermarket, squeezing the fruit, getting my car washed, taking walks.
Barack Obama

Morning, Car, Getting

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

Great, Trying, Country

Focused, hard work is the real key to success. Keep your eyes on the goal, and just keep taking the next step towards completing it. If you aren't sure which way to do something, do it both ways and see which works better.
John Carmack

Success, Work, Real

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

Women, Home, Once

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

Courage, Children, Lives

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