Grants Quotes
642 Grants quotes by 516 unique authors
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Religion grants its adherents malign, intoxicating and morally corrosive sensations. Destroying intellectual freedom is always evil, but only religion makes doing evil feel quite so…
— Philip Pullman
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Velvet looks horrified. “If you are fool enough to address King R’jan, you will do it thus and in no other manner! ‘My King, Liege,…
— Karen Marie Moning
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Sometimes grief is a comfort we grant ourselves because it's less terrifying than trying for joy.
— Megan Hart
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Nothing is funnier than unhappiness, I grant you that… Yes, yes, it's the most comical thing in the world. And we laugh, we laugh, with…
— Samuel Beckett
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O great creator of being grant us one more hour to perform our art and perfect our lives.
— Jim Morrison
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He who seeks to regulate everything by law is more likely to arouse vices than to reform them. It is best to grant what cannot…
— Baruch Spinoza
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It is my eyes which see, and the sight of my eyes grants beauty to the earth. It is my ears which hear, and the…
— Ayn Rand
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God who gave Animals self motion beyond our understanding is without doubt able to implant other principles of motion in bodies [which] we may understand…
— Isaac Newton
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He wants to be grown-up. How different dreams can be! Nature will soon grant your wish.
— Cornelia Funke
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In the first study, Grant and his colleagues analyzed data from one of the five biggest pizza chains in the United States. They discovered that…
— Susan Cain
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Respect begins with this attitude: "I acknowledge that you are a creature of extreme worth. God has endowed you with certain abilities and emotions. Therefore…
— Gary Chapman
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She may have had enough time to deal with things. What if she does come back? What will you do?" Grant asked me. What would…
— Abbi Glines
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What do you have in mind after you graduate?" What I always thought I had in mind was getting some big scholarship to graduate school…
— Sylvia Plath
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You’re a terrible cook. That I’ll grant you. You can’t hold your liquor, either. And you have questionable taste in men. So no, you’re not…
— Tessa Dare
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It was like a dam of musical critique had broken. Imasu turned on him with eyes that flashed instead of shining. "It is worse than…
— Cassandra Clare
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Nobody would know me from my own description of myself; which is why, when called upon (rarely, I grant) to provide an account, I tailor…
— Claire Messud
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When God wants to drive a person insane, he grants that person's every wish.
— Paulo Coelho
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[Luke, holding stormtrooper helmet.] Alas, poor stormtrooper, I knew ye not,/ yet have I taken both uniform and life/ From thee. What manner of a…
— Ian Doescher
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What was to be a relatively innocuous federal government, operating from a defined enumeration of specific grants of power, has become an ever-present and unaccountable…
— Mark Levin
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We remember what it was like to meet someone new. We remember what it was like to grant someone possibility. You look out from your…
— David Levithan
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I will tell you why we have these extraordinary minds and souls, Miss Whittaker," he continued, as though he had not heard her. "We have…
— Elizabeth Gilbert
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God grants victory to perseverance.
— Simon Bolivar
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There are two modes of acquiring knowledge, namely by reasoning and experience. Reasoning draws a conclusion and makes us grant the conclusion, but does not…
— Roger Bacon
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It is right for him who asks forgiveness for his offenses to grant it to others.
— Horace
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There can be no prescription old enough to supersede the Law of Nature and the grant of God Almighty, who has given to all men…
— James Otis
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