Granted Quotes

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People travel to wonder at the height of mountains, at the huge waves of the sea, at the long courses of rivers, at the vast… — Saint Augustine
Whenever I find a great deal of gratitude in a poor man, I take it for granted there would be as much generosity if he… — Alexander Pope
Gratitude takes nothing for granted, is never unresponsive, is constantly awakening to new wonder. — Thomas Merton
When the eye wakes up to see again, it suddenly stops taking anything for granted. — Frederick Franck
I have noticed that what cats most appreciate in a human being is not the ability to produce food, which they take for granted -… — Unknown Author
I took it all for granted, I'm sorry to say. — Dorothy McGuire
The magic of drama is infinitely more powerful than the magic of trickery. It is as available to the conjurer as it is to the… — Unknown Author
[To the cultures of Asia and the continent of Africa] it is the Western impact which has stirred up the winds of change and set… — Barbara Ward, Baroness Jackson of Lodsworth
I think the fault is more with historicists who have stubbornly failed to develop a good theory of historicity. By simply resting on the feeble… — Earl Doherty
Integrity is the factor that determines which one will prevail. We struggle daily with situations that demand decisions between what we want to do and… — John C. Maxwell
Man has no permanent and unchangeable I. Every thought, every mood, every desire, every sensation says "I." And in each case it seems to be… — P D Ouspensky
The power granted the Attorney General to intervene in all equal-protection-of-the-law cases is extremely broad and dangerous. Choices made by the Attorney General could follow… — John Sparkman
Now, some people do this for shock value. Shock is just another uptown word for surprise. Granted it has a different quality to it, but… — George Carlin
The scientist who yields anything to theology, however slight, is yielding to ignorance and false pretenses, and as certainly as if he granted that a… — H. L. Mencken
I will never take the fact that I am Welterweight Champion for granted. I learnt my mistake in the past. No matter how great, no… — Georges St-Pierre
Heaven can wait, but I cannot. I cannot take for granted that time is on my side. — Unknown Author
You are not aware of the consequences that would result (if you were granted what you desire) because what you seek might be to your… — Unknown Author
When Paul Brown talked contract, the championship game was part of it. We took the championship game for granted. — Otto Graham
Switch on the television or glance at the newspaper: You will see death everywhere. Yet, did the victims of those plane crashes and car accidents… — Sogyal Rinpoche
I am inspired by the professionalism of others. I believe there is an obligation to strive for excellence in what one is asked to do.… — Densey Clyne

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