Granted Quotes
1339 quotes by 1022 authors
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We cannot take for granted that the future will be better, and that means we need to work to create it today.
— Peter Thiel
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Imagine what will happen to this nation if large numbers of American women start using the Wonderbra. It will be catastrophic. The male half of…
— Dave Barry
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Motherhood has brought me many joys and insights, but the new perspective it granted me on the role I had inadvertently played in young women's…
— Carre Otis
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It has always puzzled me that so many people have taken it for granted that God favors those who believe in him. Isn't it possible…
— Raymond Smullyan
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The question is not whether we wish to see everybody as well off as possible. Among men of good will such an aim can be…
— Henry Hazlitt
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You are well equipped with an incredible potential for absorbing knowledge. Â Let your imagination, the key to learning and memory, unleash that brain power…
— Dominic O'Brien
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Do not be misled by the fact that you are at liberty and relatively free; that for the moment you are not under lock and…
— Ryszard Kapuscinski
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There are two great gifts which God, in his love for man, has granted from on high: the priesthood and the imperial dignity,
— Justinian I
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Within the model minority rhetoric, Asian Americans are represented as “good†minorities and African Americans are represented as “bad†minorities. Here, the achievements of Asian…
— Jennifer Lee
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Awareness requires a rupture with the world we take for granted; then old categories of experience are called into question and revised.
— Shoshana Zuboff
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Revolution today is taken for granted, and in consequence becomes rather dull.
— Wyndham Lewis
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Hope is not a granted wish or a favor performed; no it is far greater than that. It is a zany, unpredictable dependence on a…
— Max Lucado
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Never just run through a study because you happen to be familiar with it, but use it to see what you can get from it…
— James Galway
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The horrors of the Second World War, the chilling winds of the Cold War and the crushing weight of the Iron Curtain are little more…
— Jan Peter Balkenende
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Day after day we must remember we can take freedom for granted. Day after day we must keep the bond between freedom and other values…
— Jan Peter Balkenende
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Drafting a constitution is only the first step. The constitution has to be granted legitimacy by open discussion and a fair, representative referendum.
— Emma Bonino
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Let us not take what we eat for granted; let us view our meals as an opportunity to give our Lord praise.
— Dillon Burroughs
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Salvation for a race, nation or class must come from within. Freedom is never granted; it is won. Justice is never given; it is exacted.
— A. Philip Randolph
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The human spirit is not indestructible; but a courageous few discover that, when in hell, they are granted a glimpse of heaven.
— Anthony Storr
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One must know the so-called 'lesson of a downpour. A man, caught in a sudden rain en route, dashes along the road not to get…
— Yamamoto Tsunetomo
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