Taking - Quotes
Man is so made that he can only find relaxation from one kind of labor by taking up another.
Faith is taking the first step even when you don`t see the whole staircase.
Resentment is like taking poison and waiting for the other person to die.
There`s no point in my taking on a relationship with someone who thinks like me or laughs at what I laugh at. I enjoy being with someone who can offer me the opposite.
There`s always gonna be another mountain
I`m always gonna wanna make it move
Always gonna be an uphill battle
Sometimes I`m gonna have to lose
(...)
The struggles I`m facing
The chances I`m taking
Sometimes might knock me down
But no, I`m not breaking.
It`s a mistake to think that in hard choices, one alternative really is better than the other, but we`re too stupid to know which, and since we don`t know which, we might as well take the least risky option. Even taking two alternatives side by side with full information, a choice can still be hard. Hard choices are hard not because of us or our ignorance; they`re hard because there is no best option.
New technologies will finally help medical professionals focus more on the patient as a human being instead of spending time hunting down pertinent information. They will be able to do what they do best: provide care with expertise. In turn, patients will get the chance to be equal partners in this process taking matters into their own hands.
One of the most important gifts we can give our children is the confidence to say "I don`t know." It`s the foundation from which we begin our investigation of the world: asking questions, taking the necessary time to understand the answers, and searching for new answers when the ones we have in hand don`t seem to work. The feeling of not knowing is also the source of wonder and awe.
The best way to waste your life is by taking notes. The easiest way to avoid living is to just watch.
Life ultimately means taking the responsibility to find the right answer to its problems and to fulfill the tasks which it constantly sets for each individual.
I love you, Mother, more than anything in my life. I have nothing to give you to thank you because there is nothing that I can give you that can best express my gratitude equivalent to what you have done to me from giving birth to me and taking care of me.
Sentimental music has this great way of taking you back somewhere at the same time that it takes you forward, so you feel nostagic and hopeful all at the same time.
Vagabonding is about taking control of your circumstances instead of passively waiting for them to decide your fate.