Top 140 Never Take Quotes

I will never take my experience for granted, because it’s been a blessing.

However, people need to understand that it ain’t that deep to try and convince people of what your persona is. You are who you are, and what you are will show in time. What you aren’t can be hidden, but eventually it will come to light. Long story short: rappers should never take themselves too seriously.

Regardless of what kind of film, the number one rule of comedy is to never take yourself too seriously and then the next rule is you can’t have any self-consciousness, otherwise it kills the laugh, and that will never change.

I never take ideas from the headlines. I feel that if a story is good enough, a real story that is, then it’s already been covered by the media, and if it’s not good enough, why would I want to bother with it?

Females make better cooks than men. Females have a better palate. They have a better sense of smell. They never take shortcuts; this is why they’re very good in kitchens. The weakness in what they do is they are not as physically strong as men, so they’re never really given the opportunity.

I realize I can never take my success for granted. It’s not attractive for anyone to be like that.

I am almost always, when I’m at home in the evening after work, in a silk bathrobe I got from India. Like, I never take off this bathrobe. I have a series of Indian silk bathrobes that I love, and that’s what I rock all the time.

I never take fights personal and I’m not emotional when I’m fighting.

Never take your makeup off before bed. Sleep in it. That way, you’re all ready to go if a hot postman rings the doorbell early.

I’d never take a job where I had to do something that I didn’t want to do.

Never take a loan against your retirement! When you pay interest against your retirement, you cost yourself interest.

You’re not going to see me ever be partisan. I’ll never take a position on a candidate or an issue.

I’m born originally in Toronto, and I have what I call my ‘Fame’ story. I took a Greyhound bus and went to Alvin Ailey and received Dunham, Horton, Graham technique there, but I could never take my eyes off of Balanchine doing ‘Nutcracker’; to me he’s the best who ever did it.

I busted out of the place in a hurry and went to a saloon and drank beer and said that for the rest of my life I’d never take a job in a place where you couldn’t throw cigarette butts on the floor. I was hooked on this writing for newspapers and magazines.

No other country on earth could have provided such tremendous opportunities and we should never take the privilege of our citizenship for granted.

As a black woman in the industry, you really do have to hold your head higher, stick your chest out, be kind and polite and generous even when you don’t want to be sometimes. I learned that and, also, just to never take no for an answer.

For fun, I love to play the drums… poorly. I have a band, a bunch of theater nerds – we got together, and we’re like, ‘Let’s play rock music for three hours and never take breaks.’ We call ourselves The U.S. Open.

You can never take your foot off the gas pedal. You have to play the right way at both ends.

I just don’t believe in abortion, period. But I would never take away a woman’s right to choose what’s good for her body. But I still believe that when you do have an abortion, still inside, you go through a lot of stuff. It tears away at your spirit and your soul. So I don’t think people think about that.

Never take anything for granted.

You can never take a day off, because there’s an All-Star on every team.

I never take storms as seriously as I should, which is probably not the way I should be handling it. I think it’s to do with growing up in New Orleans and having a hurricane, like, once a week.

In football you should never take anything for granted.

Being able to travel and see the world really makes me appreciate the blessings in my life. There are so many people that will never get a chance to see some of the things that I’ve seen during my travels. I’ll never take that for granted.

My mom and dad taught me to never take anything for granted, and to give what you are to your community.

Oh, I love ladies in hats! One rule of restaurants: never take a hat from a lady; wait for her to offer you the hat because she might not want to take it off – she might not have had time to do her hair properly.

But we have seen amazing things, good and bad, happen in this game, so you can never take anything for granted. I certainly don’t. There are no guarantees, whether it is good bad or indifferent you just work hard to push the odds in your favour as regards myself and the team.

I never don’t know my lines. I never take the audition pages into the room. I end up relying on them or looking at them too much, and it makes me feel unprepared, so I always learn my lines without fail.

I would never take my children and place them next to missile launchers.

I’ve learned to never take anything for granted and that people are all works in progress. Some people are just actively working on progressing, and some aren’t.

We never take people seriously when they are alive, but once they are gone, we always think that we should have treated them better.

As a child, my father taught me to never take my freedoms for granted. He challenged me to fight for what is right.

Success has been a gradual thing; it hasn’t been overnight. So I appreciate everything and never take it for granted.

Being a mom is something that I never take for granted.

Standing center stage in the six foot circle of wood cut from the stage of the Ryman is something I never take for granted. The history and legacy of that circle is awe-inspiring.

When you have things taken away, you promise you’ll never take anything for granted ever again.

I will never take anything away from Pantera. It was great; we had fourteen amazing years together. But it’s no longer here. My brother is no longer here.

And I highly recommend for all the women in the world, even if they’re 71, you can never take for granted that he loves you. It’s always good to flirt with him. It’s a great sport.

I think anything emotional adds to your acting and singing, no matter what it is that you go through. It will always add to it, never take away.

I have this memory of being 15 years old, sitting with a friend on the steps of a little bookstore on Bloor Street in Toronto and saying, ‘I’ll never take money for my writing!’ I had such idealism about this idea of trading your soul for money.

I think St. Jude helped me achieve some miracles in my life – that’s why I wear the medallion in my left ear and never take it out.

Never take your eye off the ball. Always remember that you and everyone on the team is the servant of the cause – in our case, girls’ education and young women’s leadership in Africa.

Never take advice, including this.

I believe that if you work hard at a relationship, devoting time and energy to it, being willing to grow and experiment, and never take it for granted, that you can continue to feel the initial attraction and excitement indefinitely.

I really appreciate life and I never take anything for granted.

I never take the comments made about me seriously. I just do my work.

Life is bigger than cinema. Cinema is just a part of life, so I never take success or failure seriously.

Keep a cool head and maintain a low profile. Never take the lead – but aim to do something big.

I never take my work home with me, because when there is a baby in the bath at home, and you rush back for bath-time, as soon as you get through the door, you know that work is work and home is home.

I never take my makeup off.

I will never take a day off policing the people we pay and keep a public trust with. I will use my camera, my pen, my pad, and my network to do my part, to make sure that Americans will no longer fear their government. Or its employees. They work for us – not the other way around.

I don’t diet. I’m Puerto Rican! You can never take my rice, pork, and beans away.

Wrestling toughest sport. We never take day off. We never have the offseason like the hockey or the football. We work year-round, and we never complain because you fight to be with biggest company in the world and you never ask for the time to rest.

The first thing you have to do is make sure you’re still wanted back. I never take that for granted any more.

I’d never take any credit for David’s music – that’s all his.

There is one thing women can never take away from men. We die sooner.

People say that if you talk too much about sex, you take away the mystery. I say, if you’re somebody who likes to talk, talk all you want – it’s not listening. You will never take away the mystery.

I want to thank the people of Tennessee’s Fourth Congressional District for once again putting their faith in my ability to serve them; I promise I will never take that trust for granted.

I’m Jamaican, man. I’m Jamaican first. You gotta understand that’s where I’m from. That’s home. That you can never take away from me. I’m a Jamaican-born Canadian sprinter.

You can take off a football jersey, but you can never take off your faith. That goes with you everywhere.

I never take free kicks because it’s not my job.

One indie film does well, for example a ‘Bheja Fry,’ that gets money for another 20 indie projects. But as soon as the first 8 projects release and flop, out of the 12 remaining ones, six will never take off, three will remain incomplete and the others will be shelved.

I never take anything for granted. I may slip any minute.

When I’m home, I never take work calls. If I’m at work, I work; if I’m home that’s it, I’m home.

It’s like there’s something very maternal about Wonder Woman: when push comes to shove, if nobody else wants to do it, Wonder Woman would step up and take care of business. But she doesn’t want to do it, and she would never take any delight in it. That’s Wonder Woman to me.

We must never take the public’s trust for granted – our predecessors worked hard to earn it, and it is our responsibility to continually earn that trust.

I’ll never take another picture with a mall Santa after having a cup of joe with the confirmed real big guy.

Never take a girl to the movies on a first date! That’s basically like, ‘We don’t want to hear you talk.’

I could never take orders from anyone.

I’m sometimes asked if I get bored with talking about ‘Kevin,’ and of course, the short answer is yes. Nevertheless, after a long slog in the literary trenches, I never take a single reader for granted and always remind myself that for new readers the unfolding story is fresh.

My motto is you should never take criticism from people you would never go to for advice.

I have learnt to never take anything for granted.

A dress should never take over someone.

Never take an elevator in city hall.

Whenever I get frustrated, I tell myself, you could be working at a 7-Eleven right now, so never take for granted what you do for a living.

It’s lovely when you get those awards because it reminds you that the audience are enjoying what you’re doing so you keep working hard and never take anything for granted.

Suddenly life has new meaning to me, there’s beauty up above and things we never take notice of, you wake up suddenly you’re in love.

Sometimes when I speak to groups or I’m interviewed by a journalist, I ask them to imagine their communities without Girl Scouts – to imagine the thousands of food drives and clothing and toy collections that would never take place if not for Girl Scouts.

I am fortunate to be successful. People’s love is precious to me. I can never take that for granted.

I would never take anything for granted.

That is how I have been brought up – to never give up, never take anything for granted.

I think the key is to give the reader characters they not only care about, but identify with, and to never take away all hope.

What also helps our show is that we never take ourselves seriously.

We’re always writing music no matter what. And we’re not always acting – we have months off. But we never take a break from songwriting.

I’ve had my share of struggle. I believe, never take success to your head or failure to your heart.

I was socially awkward for many years. I stuttered, stammered, talked rubbish. I never take up invites to parties, and I’ve been invited to very glamorous things, but I never go.

I’ve learned several lessons over the years. First, never take yourself too seriously, or work is boring. Next, people make the difference. You can have great technology, but if it’s not complemented by great people, it won’t go anywhere. Finally, customers buy from people they like.

I may not expect every single show to sell out and I never take everything for granted, but you still know you’re going to get a certain amount of people.

I never take a day off.

All I ever wanted really, and continue to want out of life, is to give 100 percent to whatever I’m doing and to be committed to whatever I’m doing and then let the results speak for themselves. Also to never take myself or people for granted and always be thankful and grateful to the people who helped me.

I never take for granted how lucky I am to be an American and what a privilege it is to spend each day at a nonprofit dedicated to helping the next generation of girls achieve their dreams. My journey, as the daughter of refugees, shows what refugees and the children of refugees can create for all Americans.

I love to laugh and I will never take myself too seriously.

Never take advice from anyone in a tie. They’ll bankrupt you. Don’t ask a general for advice on war, and don’t ask a broker for advice on money.

I would never take a fight with someone to one-up someone else. You know, you do things because you want to do them.

Use gentle means before you come to extremity, and whatever lesson you work him, and never take above half his strength, nor ride him till he is weary, but a little at a time and often.

I never take for granted how great Australia is and how well I have been treated here, so thank you for this chance at making a good life.

I feel blessed – I am a woman who has been able to work in the entertainment business for five decades. I don’t want to age, but I would never take back a year for the wisdom I’ve gained in that time.

One can never take the cynicism one comes across in life too seriously.

I think people read travel books either because they intend to take that trip, or because they would never take that trip. In a sense, as a writer you are doing the travel for the reader.

You never take your fans for granted. You always appreciate them every show, night in, night out.

Somehow, people get very nervous about leaving the comfortable life of rules behind and never take the chance to develop their own internal voice, to listen to their own consciousness.

For me, I never take a job thinking it’s going to grab ratings or that it’s even going to be a success. I don’t. I just take the job because I love the character. Or I love the script. Maybe I love the director. But whatever I do, I never think about how it will do. That is not in my hands.

Never take a job where winter winds can blow up your pants.

Power will never take away my humbleness.

I’m not some little soft touch. I will never take a backward step when batting, but I want to be respected as a nice guy, too.

I never take any commitment lightly, and I certainly don’t take my wife lightly. I never did and I never will. That’s permanent. That’s true love.

We all know him: everybody has an Archie Bunker in their family, so you love to laugh at him, and you never take it personally; everybody just has a ball laughing at him.

I’ll never take for granted the amazing relationship me and my husband have, because I know so few are lucky enough to have that!

Our brands – Nike, Converse, Jordan Brand and Hurley – are loved by customers all over the world. But we never take that for granted; we know that every day we have to earn their trust – by serving them completely and adding real value to their lives through products and experiences.

Having lived through the transition from totalitarianism, I am acutely mindful of the need to never take for granted the basic freedoms of thought, expression and belief that democracy brings.

I’m grateful for what this club has done for me and I love playing for Hibs – I never take that for granted.

We all naturally want to become successful… we also want to take shortcuts. And it’s easy to do so, but you can never take away the effort of hard work and discipline and sacrifice.

Football is my priority. It’s a short career, and you have to make the most of it, which is why making the World Cup squad is such a big deal and something I will never take for granted.

Thank God I have the seeing eye, that is to say, as I lie in bed I can walk step by step on the fells and rough land seeing every stone and flower and patch of bog and cotton pass where my old legs will never take me again.

I would never take back winning the WWE Women’s title for a moment, but winning the TNA Knockouts title meant a whole lot more to me.

Usain is Usain, and he always has the spotlight because of what he has accomplished, so we can never take that away from him.

Actors need steely determination. It’s a tough profession with plenty of knocks along the way. You have to be very determined and never take ‘no’ for an answer.

That line, about half of somebody’s supporters being deplorables, was maybe the worst line I’ve ever heard in politics. You never – even when you’re running against a bunch of racists, you never take off against the voters. It was a politics 101 foible.

I’m very specific and ambitious in plotting out my goals and never take no for an answer – so it’s not like things just fall in my lap.

I can never take a break from Telugu films, because they have given me a lot of recognition. No matter how busy I am or the number of films that I do elsewhere, I always keep my schedule free for at least two to three films in Telugu.

I never take my things for granted, or the things I’ve been granted will get taken away.

I like surprising my audiences, and it’s compulsory to have fun and be silly; I never take myself quite too seriously.

I often go on a liquid fast a couple of days a week. I never take just water. Instead, I’ll have maybe six glasses of vegetable and fruit juices a day.

Sometimes, you know, you – drivers are worried about being misdiagnosed and maybe missing a race when they don’t really have a concussion. But you can never take the risk there. It’s just too dangerous to layer concussions.

I never take advice from anyone more messed up than I am.

I’ll never take the easy way out.

Being with a bunch of people who never take a day off means that you’re not taking a day off.

The things that made me were the highs and the lows – that’s what made me the cricketer I was when I retired. And the lows do a lot to give you a real kick up the backside in making sure you never take things for granted.

As a coach, you never take your foot of the gas when it comes to enforcement of your culture.

Never take your critics lightly. You must always try to win them over by your hard work. Don’t brush them off.

Nothing thrills me more than to be good at something. It’s very rewarding, and I feel grateful and blessed, and I never take it for granted.

You can never take Madrid for dead.

I never take a round off or a run off or a push-up off; that’s just not in me.

Listen, you can never take the bedazzle away from me.

Queens perhaps perform better in the role of monarch because they never take their position for granted. Many kings have failed because they believed that the public would love them whatever they did. Queens knew better.

I can fall on my face at times, but I get right back up, dust myself off, laugh, and keep it moving. I never take things or myself too seriously in my personal life.

My zombies will never take over the world because I need the humans. The humans are the ones I dislike the most, and they’re where the trouble really lies.

I could play everything but could never take a lead. My brain just doesn’t work like that.

You can never take your reputation back. There really is nothing as powerful as a good reputation.

If the first bite is with the eye and the second with the nose, some people will never take that third, actual bite if the food in question smells too fishy, fermented or cheesy.