Grant Quotes
634 quotes by 505 authors
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There are signs that Allah will grant Islam victory in Europe - without swords, without guns, without conquests. The 50 million Muslims of Europe will…
— Muammar al-Gaddafi
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Pardon, we beseech Thee, all our offences of omission and commission; and grant that in all our thoughts, words, and actions, we may conform to…
— Timothy Pickering
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Power attracts the corruptible. Suspect all who seek it ... We should grant power over our affairs only to those who are reluctant to hold…
— Frank Herbert
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Grant stood by me when I was crazy...
— William Tecumseh Sherman
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Advice is offensive, not because it lays us open to unexpected regret, or convicts us of any fault which had escaped our notice, but because…
— Samuel Johnson
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The importance of our being free to do a particular thing has nothing to do with the question of whether we or the majority are…
— Friedrich August von Hayek
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I grant you that frustration is a very mild form of fear, yet it is fear nonetheless.
— Neale Donald Walsch
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We are a nation called to defend freedom - a tradition that is not a grant of any government or document, but is an endowment…
— John Ashcroft
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I grant this mode of secluding boys from the intercourse of private families has a tendency to make them scholars, but our business is to…
— Benjamin Rush
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To be much for God, we must be much with God. Jesus, that lone figure in the wilderness, knew strong crying, along with tears. Can…
— Leonard Ravenhill
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And a democracy, I suppose, comes into being when the poor, winning the victory, put to death some of the other party, drive out others,…
— Plato
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We admit of no government by divine right, believing that so far as power is concerned the Beneficent Creator has made no distinction amongst men;…
— William Henry Harrison
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Whenever anyone accuses some person of being 'unfeeling,' he means that that person is just. He means that that person has no causeless emotions and…
— Ayn Rand
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I do not pray. . . . I do not expect God to single me out and grant me advantages over my fellow men. .…
— Zora Neale Hurston
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Yeah, but there's nobody who represents romance to me like Cary Grant.
— Aaron Eckhart
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My child, seek those things which make for peace. Cease to stir up the King against the Church, and urge upon him a better course…
— Eleanor of Aquitaine
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Let me not pray to be sheltered from dangers but to be fearless in facing them. Let me not beg for the stilling of my…
— Rabindranath Tagore
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Poor countries are being forced to deal with an unprecedented health crisis without the means to tackle it . Governments can only show how seriously…
— Annie Lennox
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How tranquil is a coral tomb, and may the heavens grant that my companions and I be buried in no other!
— Jules Verne
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As long as the problems of the poor are not radically resolved by rejecting the absolute autonomy of markets and financial speculation and by attacking…
— Pope Francis
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