Granting Quotes

83 quotes by 70 authors

These others -- the overwhelming majority of Iraq's people -- have repeatedly given every indication of valuing their newfound freedom: voting in two elections at… — Fouad Ajami
Toleration is not the opposite of intolerance, but is the counterfeit of it. Both are despotisms. The one assumes to itself the right of withholding… — James Madison
I am a believer in liberty . That is my religion to give to every other human being every right that I claim for myself,… — Robert Green Ingersoll
Showing a lack of self-control is in the same vein granting authority to others: 'Perhaps I need someone else to control me. — Criss Jami
Nothing makes us better understand what trifling things Providence thinks He bestows on men in granting them wealth, money, dignities, and other advantages, than the… — Jean de la Bruyere
Courage is the price that life exacts for granting peace. — Amelia Earhart
I thank my God for graciously granting me the opportunity of learning that death is the key which unlocks the door to our true happiness. — Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
There is only one kind of freedom and that's individual liberty. Our lives come from our creator and our liberty comes from our creator. It… — Ron Paul
The race of mankind would perish did they cease to aid each other. We cannot exist without mutual help. All therefore that need aid have… — Walter Scott
The methods and tools of science perennially breach barriers, granting me confidence that our epic march of insight into the operations of nature will continue… — Neil deGrasse Tyson
Behind me, I heard a young woman of 25 say, "If it werenâ€™t for my horse, I wouldnâ€™t have spent that year in college." Now,… — Lewis Black
Courage is the price that Life exacts for granting peace, The soul that knows it not, knows no release, From little things; Knows not the… — Amelia Earhart
Giving birth is little more than a set of muscular contractions granting passage of a child. Then the mother is born. — Erma Bombeck
Anything that suffers and dies instead of us is Christ; if they didn't kill birds and fish they would have killed us. The animals die… — Margaret Atwood
Would you give up your vengeance against someone you hate if it meant saving someone you love? Would you want your dreams to come true… — Jodi Picoult
The world is not a wish-granting factory. — John Green
The world," he said, "is not a wish-granting factory," and then he broke down, just for one moment, his sob roaring impotent like a clap… — John Green
I prefer granting with a good grace what I know I shan't be able to prevent. — Andre Gide
...hear rumors and go digging for the painful truth beneath the lovely lies. You believe you have a right to these things, but you don't.… — Patrick Rothfuss
I tried to tell myself that it could be worse, that the world was not a wish-granting factory, that I was living with cancer not… — John Green

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