Grant Quotes
634 quotes by 505 authors
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God grant that men of principle shall be our principal men.
— Thomas Jefferson
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If U.S. Grant had been leading a team of baseball players, they'd have second guessed him all the way to the doorknob of the Appomattox…
— Bill Veeck
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Throughout U.S. history, competent public investments have been an essential complement to private investments - from the Louisiana Purchase, to land-grant colleges, to the Interstate…
— Felix Rohatyn
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Scientists cloister themselves away from the rest of society, happy just to receive their next grant. They lose their connection to a purpose.
— Neil Turok
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My favourite actors are all dead or dying. I just love Jimmy Stewart, Bette Davis, Katharine Hepburn - I was named after her - and…
— Unknown Author
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My father sang well, and he was a handsome man. When he walked down the street, people sometimes mistook him for Cary Grant and asked…
— Alan Alda
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I met Cary Grant once, and I was absolutely star struck. I got his autograph.
— David Hasselhoff
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The Israelis should understand that it is in their long-term interest to have a democratic Egypt as a neighbor, and that it is prudent to…
— Mohamed ElBaradei
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To me, Cary Grant is probably the most fashionable man in the history of Hollywood. The guy was just slick. He did it so effortlessly.
— Reid Scott
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There are actors in this town who made important careers for a long, long period just by taking the parts that Cary Grant turned down.
— Louis Jourdan
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Hugh Grant, who several times has announced that he was thinking of retiring from acting, has said that he suffers from panic attacks when the…
— Scott Stossel
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When I was a deacon, my father took me and my older brother to general priesthood meeting in the Tabernacle. I remember how thrilled I…
— James E. Faust
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Modern conveniences grant us more free time to focus on spiritual needs and devote more time to personal service. But the basic element which should…
— James E. Faust
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Even when EPA subjects its science to peer review, the agency often stacks the deck of supposedly independent advisory panels by including members who are…
— Ralph Hall
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Corporations are created by the people, acting through their governments. We grant them corporate charters that confer certain legal rights and privileges, like the ability…
— Jim McGovern
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My mother was a Bloomsbury figure: a great friend of TS Eliot, Duncan Grant, Vanessa Bell. My grandmother, Mary Hutchinson, gave her life to works…
— Jacob Rothschild
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O Christ, on you the many-eyed cherubim are unable to look because of the glory of your countenance, yet out of your love you accepted…
— Isaac of Nineveh
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I was a Marvel kid, and I would have to say that Spiderman is my all-time favorite character. As I got older, my tastes developed…
— Corey Taylor
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Abraham Lincoln went through 12 generals before he got Ulysses S. Grant. He had never done a Civil War before.
— Marianne Williamson
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I always wanted to work with Spencer Tracy, which never happened, although I knew him well. And I never worked with Cary Grant.
— Lauren Bacall
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