Granted Quotes

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Our obsession with security is a measure of the power we have granted the future to hold over us. — Wendell Berry
What most experimenters take for granted before they begin their experiments is infinitely more interesting than any results to which their experiments lead. — Norbert Wiener
I grew up taking it for granted that missionaries were what American boys grew up to be. — Huston Smith
It seems to me the mark of a civilized society that certain privileges should be taken for granted such as education, health care and the… — Alan Bennett
Humiliation, slavery, fear have perverted us to the bone; we no longer look like men... . Men must be granted the respect due to them. — Mohammed Dib
It seems to me like Mother Nature's mercy and forgiveness have run dry, as we ceaselessly abuse her and take her for granted in order… — Gloria Reuben
I love an arcade. I love a boardwalk game. But I also love a rollercoaster. Though I think the rollercoaster love comes from the fact… — Melissa Rauch
People sort of take it for granted, but the more you see of the media world the more you appreciate a paper like the Times… — David Talbot
You never can take for granted that you have a job. — Benjamin Walker
The principal achievement of Europe is peace, which we often forget about as it has become so taken for granted by Europeans. — Dominique de Villepin
I like documentaries because there's nothing to nitpick or criticize about scenes if they aren't just right. It's about honesty and real-life circumstances coming out.… — Steven Yeun
Beauty is there to be noticed. Too often it is taken for granted because we are moving too fast to let it in and allow… — Luci Shaw
In all things and in all ways, choice impacts virtually every element of our life. It bears repeating that even those things which seem out… — Mary Anne Radmacher
He who has not yet attained divine knowledge energized by love is proud of his spiritual progress. But he who has been granted such knowledge… — Maximus the Confessor
If... Adam had trusted in God and been nourished from the tree of life (Gn. 2:9)? he would not have set aside the immortality that… — Maximus the Confessor
... for our sake loosing within Himself the bonds of bodily birth, He granted us through spiritual birth, according to our own volition, power to… — Maximus the Confessor
Everything about Mark Zuckerberg is pure hacker. Hackers don't take realities of the world for granted; they seek to break and rebuild what they don't… — Sarah Lacy
I don't ever take anything for granted. — Kate Mara
I think it's like that for people who don't remember 1969 first-hand. It's that sense of 'old hat.' Of 'been there, done that.' Space shuttles,… — David Weber
There are certain things that we take for granted that simply would not have existed without the great migration. Motown, for example, would not have… — Isabel Wilkerson

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