Grant Quotes

634 quotes by 505 authors

The safe places could only be visited; they could only grant a momentary intuition of sanctuary. The moment always came when we had to return… — Pat Conroy
We should strive to keep our hearts open to the sufferings and wretchedness of other people, and pray continually that God may grant us that… — Vincent de Paul
Grant us peace, Almighty Father, so to pray as to deserve to be heard. — Jane Austen
They who most loudly clamour for liberty do not most liberally grant it. — Samuel Johnson
How sweet, how passing sweet, is solitude! But grant me still a friend in my retreat, whom I may whisper, solitude is sweet. — William Cowper
Grant graciously what you cannot refuse safely and conciliate those you cannot conquer. — Charles Caleb Colton
Grant that we may be one flock and one shepherd! — Pope Benedict XVI
Grant us brotherhood, not only for this day but for all our years - a brotherhood not of words but of acts and deeds. — Stephen Vincent Benet
Grant others the same rights as you claim for yourself. — Robert Green Ingersoll
Christianity is not a new philosophy or new morality. We are Christians only if we encounter Christ... Only in this personal relationship with Christ, only… — Pope Benedict XVI
As the tall dark and handsome male star, Carey Grant always stands for male beauty and desirability, whether in a 30s screwball, a 40s film… — Steven A. Cohen
If we would pray aright, the first thing we should do is to see to it that we really get an audience with God, that… — Reuben Archer Torrey
Do grant, oh my God, that when my lips approach Yours to kiss You, I may taste the gall that was given to You; when… — Gemma Galgani
Meditation is a way of slowing down so as to descend into the depths of yourself in the present moment, where God lies waiting to… — James Finley
I doubt that Fleming could have obtained a grant for the discovery of penicillin on that basis [a requirement for highly detailed research plans] because… — Hans Selye
Crom, I have never prayed to you before. I have no tongue for it. No one, not even you, will remember if we were good… — Oliver Stone
Do you fast? Then feed the hungry, give drink to the thirsty, visit the sick, do not forget the imprisoned, have pity on the tortured,… — Saint John Chrysostom
The sovereigns of the earth do not always grant audience readily; on the contrary, the King of Heaven, hidden under the eucharistic veils, is ready… — Alphonsus Liguori
It is the Sacrament of Love that excites the soul to ardent prayer. It stirs up the virtue of impetration and, as it were, forces… — Angela of Foligno
Grant me prudently to avoid him that flatters me, and to endure patiently him that contradicts me. — Thomas a Kempis

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