Granted Quotations | Page 5

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.

In December 2012, the U.S. 9th district court granted a temporary injunction to the Japanese whalers that ordered the Sea Shepherd Conservation Society U.S.A. to not approach within 500 yards of the whaling vessels.

Independent and public radio are definitely on an upward trend, ... KUMD has been doing it for nearly 50 years, so we take it for granted here, but in other markets that haven't had this, they are hungry for it.

Indeed, the highest honors are those granted by organizations who understand the necessity of providing our nation's children with access to technology in an environment which fosters the type of learning that will lead us into the next century.

In May 2005, my life was altered drastically. We take for granted the simple words such as 'I love you,' but I appreciate them all.

In my experience, I've never seen one granted that didn't have a major research project attached to it. While it's a detachment from teaching, it's not a detachment from working.

In all of recorded time, the NRC has only granted one petition. In some cases, they do every single thing I ask for and then deny the petition. I'm not keeping score as long as the things get fixed.

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

I know that every match has the potential of being my last one, so I'm getting after it and giving wrestling everything I've got. I'm definitely not taking anything for granted this year.

I'm ready, ... It was a little bit of a scare and a rocky summer, but the time to take stuff for granted is over. There's some relief but the journey's not over. I've got to live up to the trade and the expectations.

I haven't changed my view that if we're asking players to deliver performances of the greatest intensity they should be granted every opportunity to give of their best. It's not happening the way I wanted and the players are caught in the middle. We've had to change our training but it's a matter of getting on with it.

If our greatest hungers were to be granted as easily as our bodily needs, we certainly would never be able to achieve the noble feelings of friendship and love. Patience will make the banquet of life ever so much more resplendent.

In the spirit of friendship ... it would be extremely counterproductive to take for granted rumors without investigations.

In order for us to have jobs, in order to have a tax base, commerce, to have an economy work, we've got to have those things here. We all take them for granted sometimes. Even us engineers.

Illegal aliens should not be granted amnesty and a path to citizenship. This would be a slap in the face to all those who have followed the law and come to America legally.

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.

In September 1991, I joined my dad, Dr. Cecil Todd, for a meeting with the Ministry of Education in charge of all of the public schools of Russia. In this meeting we were granted the approval, endorsement and encouragement to distribute Bibles as textbooks in the public schools of Russia.

In 2004, the iPod was a novelty, and tablet computers were a dream. Now we take for granted that we can see whatever we want whenever and wherever we want to see it, be it 'Grand Illusion' or 'Duck Dynasty.'

In 1862, when the charter was granted by the United States Government for the construction of a railroad from Omaha to the Pacific coast, the only States west of the Mississippi Valley in which any railroad construction of importance existed were Iowa and Missouri.

I think not only myself, but I think the whole team has just learned that it's been so inspirational, the fact that she's never felt bad about herself and has brought that positive outlook. I think as a team, and me as a coach, you just learned that you never take things for granted and cherish what you have.

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.

He's taking it for granted a little bit that he's going to win the primary. He has his eye on the general election when he will move more toward the center.

Hopefully we realize how great a player he is. He deserves to be on that list. If we tend to take it for granted that we have a guy that's accomplished incredible things, hopefully tonight puts it in perspective.

how an individual granted a show on your network could utter such a statement in 21st century America.

I didn't take this thing for granted at all. I didn't really feel good until we were ahead 31-3 with five weights to go.

I'm so thankful. I've been blessed. I never took it for granted.

Be careful what you ask of Heaven; it might be granted.

This was not a spurr-of-the-moment decision. Do not take me for granted... again.

Freedom is never granted. It is earned by each generation.

People can buy the kind of things they consider as normal and take for granted because of globalization and trade and use of supply chains and the reduction of the cost base of the manufacturing of some products.

Freedom, especially a woman's freedom, is a conquest to be made, not a gift to be received. It isn't granted. It must be taken.

I have no lucky charm. I am 100 percent superstition-free, and I take nothing for granted.

You can't take life for granted.

No relationships should be taken for granted. They are what life is all about, the whole point. How we cultivate our relationships is often the greatest determinant of the type of life we get to live.

Take no moment for granted.

Do you forget that I am your sister?” “No; I’ve never been granted the opportunity to forget it.

Shun to seek what is hid in the womb of the morrow, and set down as gain in life's ledger whatever time fate shall have granted thee.

To [man] it is granted to have whatever he chooses, to be whatever he wills.

The inscrutable wisdom through which we exist is not less worthy of veneration in respect to what it denies us than in respect to what it has granted.

I really appreciate my performing so much better, as I get older. I don't take it for granted anymore. I really relish it and love it.

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.

If he granted clemency, I would say, it would be a very divisive opinion. Large segments of the public would take him to task.

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

I don't take anything for granted with nationals. I can't count out anyone or know what anyone is doing. I have to prepare the best I can, that's all I can control. I don't consider myself to have anything on a platter.

I don't think anybody takes for granted how hard it is to do what he's doing. He's consistent in all walks of life. He loves to win, he loves to compete, he loves to prepare.

I don't think we can take for granted that we can have what we had (in Las Vegas) in 2003 just by opening the doors. We're going to have to work and market it. But the ultimate goal is to get people in the building and I'm all for that.

He's not leaving one stone unturned. Just because these are major-league players, he's not taking for granted that they know how to do things the way he expects them to be done.

He called us and said there was this gifted dancer he'd seen. We saw him and granted him a full scholarship to the festival and now he's on tour with us.

Governor Lynch believes that pardon hearings should only be granted in extraordinary circumstances, not as a substitute for the legal system. A pardon hearing would essentially involve retrying this case 15 years later, which would be unfair to the victim, difficult to administer and not the role of a pardon hearing.

Granted it's preseason or what have you, but I can't remember giving that performance going back to Pee Wee League or Little League, whatever you want to call it. I can't recall playing that poorly in that short amount of time in any sort of game. I've set a difficult course for myself the next couple weeks, but I'm not one to back down from it.

You cant take good health for granted.

I always took it for granted that there would be life after Hollywood.

I choose to be with him for however many days or minutes we are granted, and to count myself blessed to have them.

You have to be a pretty miserable person to not enjoy making movies. It's something I always dreamed about. I do not take it for granted.

He had been granted his life's wish-but conditionally.

Don't take anything for granted, because tomorrow is not promised to any of us.

Nature has granted the use of life like a loan, without fixing any day for repayment.

Pardon is granted to necessity.

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

People take the feeling of full for granted.

It's wonderful to have money. But It's good that I know what the other side is like. I don't take for granted what I have now.

Listening is so basic that we take it for granted. Unfortunately, most of us think of ourselves as better listeners than we really are.

Granted that I must die, how shall I live?

Your innermost core has always been pure. Purity is intrinsic to you, it cannot be taken away.

Be sceptical, ask questions, demand proof. Demand evidence. Don't take anything for granted. But here's the thing: When you get proof, you need to accept the proof. And we're not that good at doing that.

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

I promised myself that no matter where I went, what I did, I'd never take anything for granted again.

We are too involved in materialistic things, and they don't satisfy us. The loving relationships we have, the universe around us, we take these things for granted.

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

Freedom cannot be granted. It must be taken.

I suppose one gets to know men quickest by the things they take for granted.

The day it all changed. The day I stated never to take anything for granted. The day I learned to take charge of my life. It was the day I was diagnosed with cancer.

It must be granted that in every syllogism, considered as an argument to prove the conclusion, there is a petitio principii. When we say, All men are mortal Socrates is a man therefore Socrates is mortal; it is unanswerably urged by the adversaries of the syllogistic theory, that the proposition, Socrates is mortal.

I feel lucky that I'm working at all. I don't take any job for granted. I enjoy this. It's all enjoyable for me. It's all part of it.

Reason and emotion counsel and supplement each other. Whoever heeds only the one, and puts aside the other, recklessly deprives himself of a portion of the aid granted us for the regulation of our conduct.

In the realm of scientific observation, luck is granted only to those who are prepared.

You can't take it for granted because you might not be back. You have to cherish every moment of it.

You can't take anything for granted these days. You need to read things for yourself, get things in writing and have a name to go with the information that has been given to you.

The kids did a tremendous job against Mount Pleasant. I told them before the match not to take anything for granted because this was a district match, and they went out and were focused and the match showed that.

The judge told me I should have hit him harder, but that I was guilty because I smacked him, but granted me an absolute discharge, so there's no record of it - it's over and done with. It was a deterrent. If I wouldn't have done that, others would have thought it was OK.

The entire CAFTA process has been conducted behind closed, with corporate interests granted almost everything they desire, while basic protections for people, be it worker rights, environmental sanity, or access to essential services have been sacrificed.

All that I really have to recount are observations and notes made during the course of my life as a painter. I ask those who will have the patience to read these notes the indulgence usually granted to the writings of painters

The fundamentals for big pharmaceutical firms are fine. Cash is fine to support growth, and earnings are meeting the targets. I think investors are taking some of that for granted and ignoring it.

Human life occurs only once, and the reason we cannot determine which of our decisions are good and which bad is that in a given situation we can make only one decision; we are not granted a second, third, or fourth life in which to compare various decisions.

I ask of any God, of any gods, that if they give immortality, I hope to be granted oblivion also.

The time for your labor has been granted.

The mightiest love was granted him Love that does not expect to be loved.

I do nothing, granted. But I see the hours pass - which is better than trying to fill them.

The likelihood of it being granted is about one in a million.

(The loss) was a wake-up call for us. We can't take nothing for granted right now. These last 10 games, I think you'll see a better focus from the team.

So when I feel the spirit upon me it's something I don't take it for granted, and I don't think I'm solely responsible for these things.

It's strange that those we miss the most Are those we take for granted.

He who prays without confidence cannot hope that his prayers will be granted.

There are positively no mental, physical or moral attainments too lofty for the Negro to accomplish if granted a fair and equal opportunity.

All peoples must be respected, and they must all be granted the same rights.

So she enjoyed herself heartily, and found, what isn't always the case, that her granted wish was all she had hoped.

I don't ever take anything for granted.

It's all good when we making love, all I ask is don't take our love for granted, it's granted.

It is very rarely granted even to Nature herself to produce anything absolutely perfect in every part.

A god cannot procure death for himself, even if he wished it, which, so numerous are the evils of life, has been granted to man as our chief good.