Nor would anybody suspect. If was one thing all people took for granted, was conviction that if you feed honest figures into… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
He took you for granted.. No matter how much you tried, it was never enough. As much as you wanted him to… — Stiles Bell Copy Share Image
In his 1930 book, Dirac took for granted that measurements could be made, but was very vague about what was actually involved. — Willis Lamb Copy Share Image
She thought of death like the seam of a hem: each time you lose someone close, it unraveled a little. You could… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
As a boy I'd often spend my days biking on riverbeds and arroyos and come home exhausted. I realize now how much… — Tom Hanks Copy Share Image
Anarcho-syndic alism took for granted that working people ought to control their own work, its conditions, the enterprises in which they work,… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
What was wrong with me? I had a decent life. I was healthy. I wasn't starving or maimed by a land mine… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
The virtue of a democratic system with a [constitutionally guaranteed right to free speech] is that it readily enables the people, over… — Antonin Scalia Copy Share Image
Before, it came easy for me. I don't have two speeds anymore. I need to focus on the small things that I… — Michael Phelps Copy Share Image
I was never used to being happy, so that wasn't something I ever took for granted. — Marilyn Monroe Copy Share Image
My goals have gone from being an all-star to just being able to play basketball. I always took for granted that I… — Rebecca Lobo Copy Share Image
To simplify things down to their real essence, whenever things go wrong in our lives, whenever our plans go awry and the… — Tony Clark Copy Share Image
The reason I love travel is not just because it transports you in every sense, but because it confronts you with emotional… — Pico Iyer Copy Share Image
This is what he knew that Paul didn't: the world was precarious and sometimes cruel. He'd had to fight hard to achieve… — Kim Edwards Copy Share Image
In prison, I fell in love with my country. I had loved her before then, but like most young people, my affection… — John McCain Copy Share Image
Most great works of the imagination were meant to make you feel like a stranger in your own home. The best fiction… — Azar Nafisi Copy Share Image
...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
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
Beginning to create again was something that I took for granted but I never will take it for granted again. — Lou Gramm Copy Share Image
The way I approached a question, my habit of mind, the way I looked at things, what I took for granted -… — Simone de Beauvoir Copy Share Image
I was never used to being happy, so that wasn't something I ever took for granted. I did sort of think, you… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
A red traffic light loomed, and Cecilia slammed her foot on the brake. The fact that Polly no longer wanted a pirate… — Liane Moriarty Copy Share Image
I keep thinking of the gifts of my own upbringing, which I once took for granted: I can read any book I… — Helen Prejean Copy Share Image
There was a good deal to be said, Hilary decided, for middle age and infirmity. The years in which one demanded much… — Elizabeth Goudge Copy Share Image
I had always felt that I was an observer, never a participant; that I was watching from behind a thick glass wall… — Tana French Copy Share Image