Granted Quotes

1339 quotes by 1078 authors

I know never to take a wine for granted. Drawing a cork is like attendance at a concert or at a play that one knows… — Gerald Asher
I realized that I had granted my illness lordship over me. In viewing my depression as a despot subjecting me to its savage fancies, I… — Eric G. Wilson
I suppose the things that you always take for granted, that you don't even notice, are what you miss the most. — Sarra Manning
I gave you my love, I gave you my heart, I gave you everything you ever wanted and all you did was take it for… — Chris Elam
When I look out the window, I exhale a prayer of thanks for the color green, for my children's safety, for the simple acts of… — Barbara Kingsolver
When you're in danger of losing a thing it becomes precious and when it's around us, it's in tedious abundance and we take it for… — John McGahern
Many of us understand giving, but some of us may still be confused about the meaning of forgiveness. Some people may go through life in… — John Templeton
There's really no substitute for working hard. I think that's my biggest talent. There are always people who are funnier and more talented than I… — Ken Jeong
Respect your body: you can only climb a mountain if you give your body the attention it deserves. You have all the time that life… — Paulo Coelho
Each human being has been granted a virtue: the capacity to choose. For he who does not use this virtue, it becomes a curse -… — Paulo Coelho
When will the arbitrary be granted the place it deserves in the formation of works and ideas? — Andre Breton
This devotion, so great and so confident, to the august Queen of Heaven, has never forth with such brilliancy as when the militant Church of… — Pope Leo X
We take it for granted we know the whole story - We judge a book by its cover and read what we want between selected… — Axl Rose
During the year 1957, I experienced, by the grace of God, a spiritual awakening which was to lead me to a richer, fuller, more productive… — John Coltrane
Few of us are granted the grace to know ourselves, and until we do, maybe the best we can do is be consistent. — Andre Agassi
It's so easy in life for us to receive blessings, many of them almost uncounted, and have things happen in our lives that can help… — David B. Haight
The government has granted itself power it is not entitled to. There is no public oversight. The result is people like myself have the latitude… — Edward Snowden
Privacy is a privilege not granted to the aged or the young. — Margaret Laurence
The great ones never take fundamentals for granted. — Twyla Tharp
In truth, one cannot, it seems, oppose mechanism and finalism, one cannot oppose mechanism and anthropomorphism, for if the functioning of a machine is explained… — Georges Canguilhem

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