Granted Quotes
1339 quotes by 1022 authors
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When I was a kid, my mom once told me that God was an artist and how on occasion He’d throw a bucketful of paint…
— Kristina McMorris
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So she enjoyed herself heartily, and found, what isn't always the case, that her granted wish was all she had hoped.
— Louisa May Alcott
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And yet even among the friends of liberty, many people are deceived into believing that government can make them safe from all harm, provide fairly…
— Ron Paul
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Always sleep with one eye open. Never take anything for granted. Your best friends might just be your enemies.
— Sara Shepard
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There are no absolutes in relationships. You can't take anything for granted. You can count on absolutely nothing but the unexpected. You only get in…
— Emily Giffin
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The Degree to which I am blessed staggers me... the degree to which I take that for granted shames me. -Streetwalking with Jesus
— John Green
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I've always assumed he'd be around to be, you know, yelled at and taken for granted. And of course I was wrong. Nobody's going to…
— MaryJanice Davidson
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A poet or philosopher should have no fault to find with his age if it only permits him to do his work undisturbed in his…
— Arthur Schopenhauer
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It may be taken for granted that, rash as the Americans are, when they are prudent there is good reason for it.
— Jules Verne
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I had wanted to live forever as a gypsy girl; I had wanted to live forever as a child, tumbling down a rabbit hole. I…
— Melanie Benjamin
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Don't ever take for granted when people look in your eyes; you have no idea how important it is to be acknowledged. Even if it's…
— Cecelia Ahern
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She thought of death like the seam of a hem: each time you lose someone close, it unraveled a little. You could still go along…
— Jodi Picoult
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For our people, butterflies are a symbol of hope. It's said that if you capture one in your hands and whisper your dreams to it,…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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They'll be granted immunity!" I feel myself rising from my chair, my voice full of resonant. "You will personally pledge this in front of the…
— Suzanne Collins
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No utopia can ever give satisfaction to everyone, all the time. As their material conditions improve, men raise their sights and become discontented with power…
— Arthur C. Clarke
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Like winds and sunsets, wild things were taken for granted until progress began to do away with them. Now we face the question whether a…
— Aldo Leopold
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Doras II was a somewhat absentminded king, It is said, when Death came to summon him, Doras granted Death the usual formal audience and then…
— Diana Wynne Jones
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So much of liberalism in its classical sense is taken for granted in the west today and even disrespected. We take freedom for granted, and…
— Niall Ferguson
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So easy to take it for granted, but this is something no normal human was made to see. The world of magic has blessed me…
— Darren Shan
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You proclaim that one should die for the highest virtues, because you take it for granted that nobody's been living for them, not even for…
— Robert Musil
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