Grants Quotes · Page 6

A quality education grants us the ability to fight the war on ignorance and poverty.

— Anonymous

This only grant me, that my means may lie, too low for envy, for contempt to high.

— Abraham Cowley

Always be quite simple and sincere and ask God to grant me those two virtues.

— Vincent de Paul

Science is an intellectual dead end, you know? It's a lot of little guys in tweed suits cutting up frogs on foundation…

— Woody Allen

Trust cannot be commanded; and yet it is also correct that the only one who earns trust is the one who is…

— Gustav Heinemann

Grant folly's prayers that hinder folly's wish, And serve the ends of wisdom.

— George Eliot

Congress can grant a waiver [for General James Mattis ] and has done that once in history.

— Steve Inskeep

You could not claim for yourself that which you were not prepared to grant others.

— P. W. Botha

They think that I was like Amy Grant, when actually no! The label went bankrupt and maybe sold a couple hundred records…

— Katy Perry

Even non-commercial media rely on transferring cost to users through licence fees, donations from listeners, viewers, or readers, or grants from companies…

— Robert G. Picard

People are always angry at anyone who chooses very individual standards for his life; because of the extraordinary treatment which that man…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

I had played some festivals with people and met and been around some good people, for sure. But what I say to…

— Jon Gordon

Life, it turns out, goes on. There is no cosmic rule that grants you immunity from the details just because you have…

— Jodi Picoult

But wherever we labour, the rule and the profession of the Apostle must be ours; and whatever be our personal mistakes and…

— Henry Parry Liddon

The workers of the nation were tired of waiting for corporate industry to right their economic wrongs, to alleviate their social agony…

— John L. Lewis

Confession heals, confession justifies, confession grants pardon of sin, all hope consists in confession; in confession there is a chance for mercy.

— Isidore of Seville

Yugoslavia is, with Iran, the only country which under difficult, not to say agonising, circumstances stood up to Joseph Stalin. It was…

— Mohammed Reza Pahlavi

A Morning Prayer The day returns and brings us the petty round of irritating concerns and duties. Help us to play the…

— Robert Louis Stevenson

You can't wish for more wishes or for vague generalities like happiness that are impossible to grant. Your wish has to be…

— Janette Rallison

Dear brethren, this is exactly what we have to do, we have to pawn the present for the future. We must be…

— Charles Spurgeon

It's so hard when sincere prayer about something you desire very much is not answered the way you want. It is difficult…

— Richard G. Scott

There is no freedom that I would grant to any man that I would refuse to woman, and there is no freedom…

— Benjamin Tucker

Velvet looks horrified. “If you are fool enough to address King R’jan, you will do it thus and in no other manner!…

— Karen Marie Moning

In order to be truthful We must do more than speak the truth. We must also hear truth. We must also receive…

— Michael Leunig

Yea, O Lord and King, grant me to see my own sin and not to judge my brother, for You are blessed…

— Ephrem the Syrian

Love ... is the honoring of others in a way that grants them the grace of their own autonomy and allows mutual discovery.

— Anne Truitt

Reason tends to check selfish impulses and to grant the satisfaction of legitimate impulses in others.

— Reinhold Niebuhr

No salesman can ever guarantee you a grant from any government or non-profit organization.

— Matthew Lesko

Americans chose a limited government that exists to protect our rights, not to grant them.

— Marco Rubio

A happy home is one in which each spouse grants the possibility that the other may be right, though neither believes it

— Anonymous

It is not knowledge, but the act of learning, not possession but the act of getting there, which grants the greatest enjoyment.

— Carl Friedrich Gauss

You have to make sure that [grants] reach people by virtue of their Identity Documents.

— Thabo Mbeki

If a favour is asked of you, grant it if you can. If not, refuse it in such a manner as that…

— James Burgh

From the king To the beggar, by gradation, all are servants; And you must grant, the slavery is less To study to…

— Philip Massinger

The show [ StarTalk ] was born as a radio program out of a National Science Foundation grant.

— Neil deGrasse Tyson

It was one of those happy days that God grants us sometimes on earth to give us an idea of the bliss…

— Johann David Wyss

Sisterly love is, of all sentiments, the most abstract. Nature does not grant it any functions.

— Ugo Betti

People choose the paths that grant them the greatest rewards for the least amount of effort.

— David Shore

Remember Henry Adam's jest that the succession of presidents from Washington to Grant disproved the theory of evolution?

— George Will

There isn’t going to be a ‘next lover,’” Grant said automatically, outraged by the idea. “I’m the only man she’s going to…

— Lisa Kleypas