Taken Quotes

I found myself in a maze where I’d taken the wrong turn. In my wish to do well for that congregation I wasn’t doing particularly well for myself or my friends or my family, and I even found that the work for God was taking me away from God.

Fame is what you have taken, / Character’s what you give; / When to this truth you waken, / Then you begin to live.

I’m very concerned that a lot of our land is being taken up with solar farms.

When a father complains that his son has taken to evil ways, what should he do? Love him more than ever.

I came to New York with $500 and I had to live on that, but thankfully I was taken up by photographers quickly.

Prayer is the way to experience a powerful confidence that God is handling our lives well, that our bad things will turn out for good, our good things cannot be taken from us, and the best things are yet to come.

Accomplishments have taken virtue’s place, and wisdom falls before exterior grace.

It is, perhaps more than anything else, the arrest of time which has taken place in a completed work of art that gives certain plays their feeling of depth and significance.

I should have told her at the time. I could have taken a deep breath, looked away, and forced myself to say it.

There hath no temptation taken you but such as is common to man: but God is faithful, who will not suffer you to be tempted above that ye are able; but will with the temptation also make a way to escape, that ye may be able to bear it.