Granted Quote by Muriel Lester
“How insensitive, inartistic, unscientific, and ungracious it is to take anything for granted!”
About This Quote
Source Essay: The Value of Gratitude, 1932
Taking things for granted shows insensitivity and neglect of appreciation, undermining artistic and scientific insight
In simple terms: Gratitude is essential for sensitivity
Cultivate awareness and appreciation for all aspects of life
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- education
- creative work
- scientific research
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What daily practices foster genuine gratitude?
- How does appreciation enhance creative and scientific work?
Overlooking basics can stifle innovation and empathy