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  • I've seen women essentially martyr themselves for the good of the future and the good of their children and, again, the good of love. That shouldn't be happening but it shows you the strength and power of it, and the fact that it will take over a woman's sense of her own survival. Men have taken advantage of that for hundreds and probably thousands of years.

    Children   Taken   Men  
    Source: www.psychologytoday.com
  • Freedom from labor itself is not new; it once belonged among the most firmly established privileges of the few. In this instance, it seems as though scientific progress and technical developments had been only taken advantage of to achieve something about which all former ages dreamed but which none had been able to realize.

    Hannah Arendt (2013). “The Human Condition: Second Edition”, p.4, University of Chicago Press
  • They are very different. Women who are empowered by it and have choices based off of their sexuality, are very different from the ones that are being taken advantage of.

    "Amber Heard Interview THE PLAYBOY CLUB". Interview with Christina Radish, collider.com. August 24, 2011.
  • I have taken advantage of other people's weaknesses in order to cover my own.

    Taken   Order   People  
    David Levithan (2008). “The Realm of Possibility”, p.92, Knopf Books for Young Readers
  • This is the most generous country in the world when it comes to immigration. There are a million people a year who legally immigrate to the United States, and people feel like we're being taken advantage of.

    Country   Taken   Years  
    Source: www.cbsnews.com
  • We're looking for something where we can make something happen: an industry where the competition is asleep, hasn't taken advantage. It's going to be hard to find another Blockbuster, but that doesn't mean you can't have three good companies growing. The point is, we're going to be busy.

  • People feel vulnerable when they travel. Nobody wants to be taken advantage of or talked into something they don't want. Staying at Motel 6 makes you feel smarter. In fact, I think it actually means you are smarter, but I have no hard data to support that.

    Taken   Mean   Thinking  
    "Actually, Motel 6 Doesn't Leave the Light on for You". Interview with Kimberly D. Williams, adage.com. August 30, 2007.
  • When Secretary [Hillary] Clinton talks about people that didn't get paid, first of all, they did get paid a lot, but taken advantage of the laws of the nation.

    Taken   Law   People  
    Donald Trump's speech at the first 2016 Trump-Clinton presidential debate at Hofstra University in Hempstead, New York, moderated by anchor of NBC Nightly News Lester Holt, www.nbcnews.com. September 26, 2016.
  • It's easy to be taken advantage of if you're not honest.

    Taken   Honest   Easy  
    "Heigl’s Anatomy". Interview with Leslie Bennetts, www.vanityfair.com. January 2008.
  • Marilyn Monroe was taken advantage of by most of the men that knew her, including Frank Sinatra and Joe DiMaggio, whom I also knew very well.

    Taken   Men   He Man  
    Source: www.hollywoodchicago.com
  • 'Greater love has no man than this that a man lay down his life for his friends' (Jn. 15:13). In truth if someone hears an evil saying, that is, one which harms him, and in his turn, he wants to repeat it, he must fight in order not to say it. Or if someone is taken advantage of and he bears it, without retaliation at all, then he is giving his life for his neighbor.

  • I've taken advantage of a few breaks that came along and moved along with them.

    Taken   Break   Advantage  
    "The O'Reilly Factor" with Bill O'Reilly, www.foxnews.com. February 25, 2005.
  • There comes a point in time when you must know that everything you have already given or done is enough. This is not something anyone else can tell you. You must know. Giving without receiving doesn't prove anything except that you know how to be taken advantage of.

    FaceBook post by Iyanla Vanzant from Jan 22, 2016
  • Some people are afraid of generosity. They feel they will be taken advantage of or oppressed. In cultivating generosity, we are only oppressing our greed and attachment. This allows our true nature to come out and become lighter and freer.

  • In our rough and rugged individualism, we think of gentleness as weakness, being soft and virtually spineless. Not so! Gentleness includes such enviable qualities as having strength under control, being calm and peaceful when surrounded by a heated atmosphere, emitting a soothing effect on those who may be angry or otherwise beside themselves, and possessing tact and gracious courtesy that causes others to retain their self-esteem and dignity. Instead of losing, the gentle gain. Instead of being ripped off and taken advantage of, they come out ahead!

  • We've been in that situation where you're just so happy to be doing what you love to do that you get taken advantage of.

    "New Again: Justin Timberlake". Interview with Rebecca Wallwork, www.interviewmagazine.com. March 19, 2013.
  • Everything has been said yet few have taken advantage of it. Since all our knowledge is essentially banal, it can only be of value to minds that are not.

    Taken   Knowledge   Mind  
    Raoul Vaneigem (1994). “The revolution of everyday life”, Left Bank Distribution
  • I do try hard to pick roles that differ. I love that about the job. I think the variety that's out there is to be taken advantage of and I enjoy that element of shape shifting with everything.

    Jobs   Taken   Thinking  
    The MoviesOnline Interview, www.moviesonline.ca. 2012.
  • You should not have taken advantage of my sensibility to steal into my affections without my consent.

    Alexander Hamilton (1842). “The Official and Other Papers of the Late Major-General Alexander Hamilton: Comp. Chiefly from the Originals in the Possession of Mrs. Hamilton ...”, p.331
  • We need to roll back precarious employment models. Temporary and limited contracts were initially seen as a way of introducing more flexibility so as to bridge periods of need in certain phases of production. Some employers have taken advantage of the model to push down wages. In general, we must strive for equal pay for equal work.

    Source: www.spiegel.de
  • We`re the generous country, we`re the ones that open our doors to other countries, and in many cases we get taken advantage of because of that.

    Country   Taken   Doors  
    Source: www.msnbc.com
  • I've taken advantage of the laws. And frankly, so has everybody else in my position.

    Taken   Law   Advantage  
    Source: www.cbsnews.com
  • We're being taken advantage of because we have leaders who are incompetent. They don't even know. When I went out and told them you know in their trade deal they didn't even discuss the devaluation, they didn't even discuss it. At least they started discussing it, only because of me.

    Source: www.economist.com
  • Mexico has taken advantage of the United States. I don't blame the representatives and various presidents, et cetera, of Mexico. What I say is we shouldn't have allowed that to happen. It's not going to happen anymore.

    "Transcript of President-elect Trump's news conference" by Natalia Wojcik, Mack Hogan, Mike Juang, www.cnbc.com. January 11, 2017.
  • Always remember that market quotations are there for convenience, either to be taken advantage of or to be ignored.

    Benjamin Graham (1959). “The Intelligent Investor: A Book of Practical Counsel”
  • Sometimes I feel I hope I am not taking advantage of my stardom.

  • The cutthroat part of it is that professional wrestling has no union. There are a number of people that are taken advantage of on a daily basis.

    "Goldberg wrestling for fun". Interview with AskMen, www.askmen.com.
  • Anger is about fairness. If it feels that you're getting ripped off or taken advantage of, that's when anger comes up. Sadness deals with loss. And I suddenly had this new revelation - it felt like to me - that those are all true, but the real, deeper reason we have emotions is to connect us together. And that felt big to me.

    Real   Taken   Sadness  
  • In terms of being a kind of popular artist figure and knowing how isolating that is, and knowing what it feels like to be skeptical of people, and to be taken advantage of, especially by your friends. That's a hard to pill to swallow, and we've been through that together, or watched each other go through it. It helps to have somebody that close to you who can relate. I can say with some confidence that I feel like Sky saved my life.

    Taken   Artist   Knowing  
    Source: pitchfork.com
  • Above all, he liked it that everything was one's own fault. There was only oneself to praise or blame. Luck was a servant and not a master. Luck had to be accepted with a shrug or taken advantage of up to the hilt. But it had to be understood and recognized for what it was and not confused with a faulty appreciation of the odds, for, at gambling, the deadly sin is to mistake bad play for bad luck. And luck in all its moods had to be loved and not feared

    Ian Fleming (1953). “Casino Royale”
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