...also took for granted that secret services were the only real measure of a nations political health, the only real expression of… — John le Carre Copy Share Image
The idea is that if we can put our own people through something almost as bad as what they might have to… — Jane Mayer Copy Share Image
When it comes to life the critical thing is whether you take things for granted or take them with gratitude. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I take it for granted that there's a side of me that loves public action, and there's another side of me that… — Norman Mailer Copy Share Image
If you go back to Adam Smith, you find the idea that markets and market forces operate as an invisible hand. This… — Michael Sandel Copy Share Image
The character of the landscape changes from hour to hour, day to day, season to season. Nothing of the earth can be… — N. Scott Momaday Copy Share Image
'Rights' are granted; 'duties' are enforced. To speak of rights and duties is to think in terms of authority. — Laurance Labadie Copy Share Image
We take things for granted, and because we wake up every day, you start talking about what you're going to do next… — Bobby Womack Copy Share Image
We've never thought too deeply about the roles things like forgetting or partisanship or inefficiency or ambiguity or hypocrisy play in our… — Evgeny Morozov Copy Share Image
Whenever I find a great deal of gratitude in a poor man, I take it for granted there would be as much… — Alexander Pope Copy Share Image
Prayer is the greatest force that we can wield. It is the greatest talent which God has granted us. He has given… — John Mott Copy Share Image
Hope is not a granted wish or a favor performed; no it is far greater than that. It is a zany, unpredictable… — Max Lucado Copy Share Image
The Heaneys were aristocrats, in the sense that they took for granted a code of behavior that was given and unspoken. Argumentation,… — Seamus Heaney Copy Share Image
We humans have existed in our present form for about a hundred thousand years. I believe that if during this time the… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
It's so easy in life for us to receive blessings, many of them almost uncounted, and have things happen in our lives… — David B. Haight Copy Share Image
The desire to give advice is itself a symptom of disapproval; and further, it is usually the result of a desire to… — John William Mackail Copy Share Image
I was never happy as a child, so it wasn't something I took for granted.i did'nt grow up as an average, american… — Marilyn Monroe Copy Share Image
Importantly, Rajini sir doesn't take his fans and audiences for granted. — Karthik Subbaraj Copy Share Image
So ... will you stay with me until it's over? Please?" "Kaylee, I would do anything for the girl who granted my… — Rachel Vincent Copy Share Image
My 4-year-old is the most kind-hearted person I've ever met in my life. Granted, he's 4, but he doesn't know people wouldn't… — Andrew Hawkins Copy Share Image
To be grateful is to recognize the Love of God in everything He has given us - and He has given us… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
No ray of sunlight is ever lost, but the green which it awakes into existence needs time to sprout, and it is… — Albert Schweitzer Copy Share Image
My mind is in so many different places while we're shooting. Part of it is watching the performance, part of it is… — Cary Fukunaga Copy Share Image
Such a little thing really, a kiss... most people don't give it a moment's consideration. They kiss on meeting, they kiss on… — Sarah Kay Copy Share Image
Only greatly insolent people establish a religious law which is to be taken for granted by others, which should be accepted by… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image