Words matter. These are the best Takers Quotes from famous people such as Phil Crane, Anne McClain, Sally Mann, Bhavish Aggarwal, Brian Stokes Mitchell, and they’re great for sharing with your friends.
As my dad said, you have an obligation to leave the world better than how you found it. And he also reminded us to be givers in this life, and not takers.
When something looks really risky from the outside, what people are doing on the inside – they’re not professional risk takers. But they’re probably professional risk mitigators.
I baked bread, hand-ground peanuts into butter, grew and froze vegetables, and, every morning, packed lunches so healthful that they had no takers in the grand swap-fest of the lunchroom.
Focus on solving real problems and not on making money. There will be enough takers for your solutions. You will help make lives of some people better, and money will follow.
I’m the chairman of the board of the Actor’s Fund. It’s an incredible organization. It helps anybody that has made their living in the performing arts and entertainment: actors, singers, dancers, film producers, agents, managers, ticket takers, writers, anybody in times of need or crisis.
Sad stories have no takers.
I think most astronauts are not risk takers. We take calculated risks for something that we think is worthwhile.
You’ve got to do your homework, and you’ve got to look at what makes people successful, what makes penalty takers unsuccessful. Ultimately, they’re the ones kicking it, so how can you transfer the pressure on to them? How can you disrupt their pattern to make it difficult?
When I owned the theater, I had the Glen Miller Orchestra. I had 20 girls singing and dancing. I had a cast of characters. It was a big group production, as well as ushers, ticket takers.
There are almost no takers for independent musicians in India.
Maggie Gyllenhaal, Chelsea Handler, Tilda Swinton, and Sofia Coppola are other clients. They’re all risk takers but never look like they’re in costume.
Takers believe in a zero-sum world, and they end up creating one where bosses, colleagues and clients don’t trust them. Givers build deeper and broader relationships – people are rooting for them instead of gunning for them.
Cinema is a thankless industry where sometimes to appear on the cinematic scenery is a thing for late bloomers and people who are very patient. The places are accounted, and the space is often unwelcoming. Money is rare, and independent voices are muted by the almost complete absence of risk takers.
Takers are self-serving in their interactions. It’s all about what can you do for me.
In Punjabi, we make romcoms or just comedy films because that’s what the audience wants. They want family entertainers. We’ve tried making action films, but there are no takers for that.
Talented people have a responsibility to get the training they need to be successful risk takers and go out there to take risks. What I see is surplus of talented people and a shortage of people willing to take the risks.
Mythologicals and historicals have always found takers in India. The audience identifies with them and they make for good family viewing.
Bitcoin is absolutely the Wild West of finance, and thank goodness. It represents a whole legion of adventurers and entrepreneurs, of risk takers, inventors, and problem solvers. It is the frontier. Huge amounts of wealth will be created and destroyed as this new landscape is mapped out.
We are givers, not takers.
I have always believed that the risk takers are eventually rewarded.
To take on the jobs of tomorrow, students must become more than good test takers. They need to become makers who design, sketch, build, and prototype. And their classrooms will need more than a chalkboard and a set of textbooks.
If you want to be a generous giver, you have to watch out for selfish takers.
I really like the risk takers. I like people who make those different choices on the carpet. I really like Charlize Theron. I think she’s elegant and edgy as well. I love Zoe Saldana.
The Dancing Girls of Lahore was offered to dozens of British publishers and was turned down by everyone. It is still on offer in the U.K., but I’m not confident there will be any takers.
I don’t like people who are just takers.
