Famous Quotes & Sayings

In all affairs, love, religion, politics, or business, it's a healthy idea, now and then, to hang a question mark on things you have long taken for granted

It's unfortunate, but the real thing that's unfortunate is that the Pell Grant isn't going up,

I took the lutz for granted and I wasn't focusing.

I took a lot of stuff for granted being here. But now, you know, you get older. You get wiser. I've done it all. Now I just sit back and relax and play ball.

Kent Conrad

It is unacceptable to give this industry special protection -- protection that has never been granted any other industry in our history.

John Bright

I hope this view of the question may be a mistaken one, because it does not seem to me very unlikely that the suffrage will be granted to women.

That may be the greatest lesson we learned on September 11. So much of what we took for granted was shattered that day. But how quickly we woke up.

In some cases, we'll find tribal members are only in several different counties. Others might have tribal members scattered throughout the state, so we grant the whole state.

In the second half, we played real hard, pressed hard, got up in their faces. In the first half, we relied on 3-point shooting. We had one 2-pointe and seven 3s. Granted it was a zone defense, but we did a lot of standing around.

Frank Herbert

You do not take from this universe. It grants you what it will.

George Hamilton

I always adored Cary Grant. I was fascinated by him. But I could never get too close to him.

George Herbert

The foole askes much, but hee is more foole that grants it.

Gene Kelly

If Fred Astaire is the Cary Grant of dance, I'm the Marlon Brando.

If I do leave a legacy here, I hope it's just toughness. That single word right there. A lot of people take that word for granted and use it loosely, but it's a word I take very seriously. I take a lot of pride in it.

Nick Saban

I don't take it for granted that we're going to be successful.

But he had all of those experiences last year. And granted they were at the American Hockey League level, but those were still experiences at that level which was the highest level that there was. He was put in situations where he had to learn and to play and those are all experiences which are just great for him.

I'm willing to grant that public support for incentives is greater than it used to be, probably reflecting more concern,

It takes everyone doing their part to get these types of competitive grants that other airports were trying to get.

They were very nice to grant that to us,

Lou Gramm

Beginning to create again was something that I took for granted but I never will take it for granted again.

Ovid

The pleasure that is granted to me from a sense of duty ceases to be a pleasure at all.

Leo Tolstoy

There is one thing, and only one thing, in which it is granted to you to be free in life, all else being beyond your power: that is to recognize and profess the truth.

Monica Bellucci

Personally, I find it romantic not to be with someone all the time; you don't get used to someone or take them for granted.

Kate Mara

I don't ever take anything for granted.

John Key

We have been given the trust and goodwill of New Zealanders. I do not take that trust for granted, and I never will.

Marilyn Monroe

I was never used to being happy, so that wasn't something I ever took for granted.

Publilius Syrus

If you refuse where you have always granted you invite to theft.

Marcus Tullius Cicero

Pardon is granted to necessity.

Jack Osbourne

You cant take good health for granted.

There's a possibility of getting some grants and recalling some of the employees. We're hoping this is temporary.

Mitch Albom

With Marguerite, he wanted only time—more and more time—and he was granted it, nighttimes and daytimes and nighttimes again.

Sherry Argov

Expressing yourself when he takes for granted doesn't work.

Mary Tyler Moore

Lou Grant was pretty much always Lou Grant