Grants Quotes
642 Grants quotes by 516 unique authors
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Do grant, oh my God, that when my lips approach Yours to kiss You, I may taste the gall that was given to You; when…
— Gemma Galgani
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Meditation is a way of slowing down so as to descend into the depths of yourself in the present moment, where God lies waiting to…
— James Finley
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I doubt that Fleming could have obtained a grant for the discovery of penicillin on that basis [a requirement for highly detailed research plans] because…
— Hans Selye
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Crom, I have never prayed to you before. I have no tongue for it. No one, not even you, will remember if we were good…
— Oliver Stone
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Do you fast? Then feed the hungry, give drink to the thirsty, visit the sick, do not forget the imprisoned, have pity on the tortured,…
— Saint John Chrysostom
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The sovereigns of the earth do not always grant audience readily; on the contrary, the King of Heaven, hidden under the eucharistic veils, is ready…
— Alphonsus Liguori
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It is the Sacrament of Love that excites the soul to ardent prayer. It stirs up the virtue of impetration and, as it were, forces…
— Angela of Foligno
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Grant me prudently to avoid him that flatters me, and to endure patiently him that contradicts me.
— Thomas a Kempis
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Even the loveliest dream bears like a blemish its difference from reality, the awareness that what it grants is mere illusion.
— Theodor Adorno
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"You going back," she said. "You ain't going to run away from this, Grant."
— Ernest Gaines
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Ordered that of the Indians and Half-breeds sentenced to be hanged by the military commission, composed of Colonel Crooks, Lt. Colonel Marshall, Captain Grant, Captain…
— Abraham Lincoln
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Grant began by expressing a hope that the war would soon be over, and Lee replied by stating that he had for some time been…
— Horace Porter
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If Congress refuse to listen to and grant what women ask, there is but one course left then to pursue. What is there left for…
— Victoria Woodhull
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If women would today would rise en masse and demand their emancipation, the men would be compelled to grant it.
— Victoria Woodhull
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Howard Hawks said he'd like to put me in a film with Cary Grant or Humphrey Bogart. I thought, "Cary Grant-terrific! Humphrey Bogart-yucch."
— Lauren Bacall
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Thy words, I grant are bigger, for I wear not, my dagger in my mouth.
— William Shakespeare
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The Photograph belongs to that class of laminated objects whose two leaves cannot be separated without destroying them both: the windowpane and the landscape, and…
— Roland Barthes
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But above everything, drink wines with love. They are like women - different, mysterious, fickle. And each wine has to be taken like a woman.…
— Unknown Author
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By placing discretion in the hands of an official to grant or deny a license, such a statute creates a threat of censorship that by…
— Harry A. Blackmun
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It is government policy to phase out subsidies to nationalised industries. In line with this, the government hopes that the coal industry will be able…
— Tony Benn
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