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How to use the word Takes in a Sentence? Page #95

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Energy is the essence of life. Every day you decide how you're going to use it by knowing what you want and what it takes to reach that goal, and by maintaining focus.

Oprah Winfrey

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It only takes 20 years for a liberal to become a conservative without changing a single idea.

Robert Anton Wilson

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He removes the greatest ornament of friendship, who takes away from it respect.

Cicero

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Instant gratification takes too long.

Carrie Fisher

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That's the secret of entertaining. You make your guests feel welcome and at home. If you do that honestly, the rest takes care of itself.

Barbara Hall

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To be brave is to love someone unconditionally, without expecting anything in return. To just give. That takes courage, because we don't want to fall on our faces or leave ourselves open to hurt.

Madonna

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The guy who takes a chance, who walks the line between the known and unknown, who is unafraid of failure, will succeed.

Gordon Parks

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Memory is a giggling sprite and will not be tamed. She takes flight the moment the present becomes the past.

Real Live Preacher

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Say what men may, it is doctrine that moves the world. He who takes no position will not sway the human intellect.

William Thayer Shedd

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In America any boy may become President and I suppose it's just one of the risks he takes.

Adlai E. Jr. Stevenson

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I always admired atheists. I think it takes a lot of faith.

Andrew Schneider

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Nothing takes the taste out of peanut butter quite like unrequited love.

Charles M. Schulz

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Power never takes a back step - only in the face of more power.

Malcolm X

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Alcohol is like a batsman, it takes time to set in, but is a delight afterwards

Siddharth Astir

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It takes a big man to admit he's small

Bryce Komenda

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