Granted Quotes
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Life holds one great but quite commonplace mystery. Though shared by each of us and known to all, seldom rates a second thought. That mystery, which most of us take for granted and never think twice about, is time. Calendars and clocks exist to measure time, but that signifies little because we all know that an hour can seem as eternity or pass in a flash, according to how we spend it. Time is life itself, and life resides in the human heart.
Michael Ende
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I never take anything for granted. I think it's very cool to still get excited about things. I get as excited now as I ever did when I get a chauffeur driven car pick me up and I stay in a fantastic hotel or get to fly in a private plane. I never want to get blasé.
Victoria Beckham Spice Girls
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You have to get away from them. You have to get as far away as you can otherwise they'll kill you with their lives. They don't know what they do. They are careless with themselves and they take too much for granted. They make their shortcomings your problem. The only way to keep your head above it and heal your wounds is to crawl away.
Henry Rollins Black Flag
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We take food for granted, but it isn't a luxury for many people.
Christina Aguilera
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It's funny, but have you ever noticed that the more special something is, the more people seem to take it for granted? It's like they think it won't ever change. Just like this house here. All it ever needed was a little attention, and it would never have ended up like this in the first place.
Nicholas Sparks
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Let us achieve great things for those who granted us the privilege to serve.
Alex Salmond
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The lands granted were in the occupancy of savages and situated in a wilderness, of which the government had never taken possession, and of which it could not with its own citizens ever have taken possession.
William H. Wharton
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Every original idea is first ridiculed, then vigorously attacked, and finally taken for granted.
Arthur Schopenhauer
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You have to work hard not to take your partner for granted, even when you are tired.
Nicole Ari Parker-Kodjoe
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If you are a kid in Beverly Hills, (I am not putting down people who live in Beverly Hills) if that kid knows private school and a credit card... you can't say the kid is taking life for granted. He is taking the life that was given to him.
Henry Rollins Black Flag
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I'm still really close with everyone at home and their parents - and their brothers and sisters. I was so, so, so lucky to grow up as part of a community and I don't take that for granted. I try very hard to stay part of it.
Jennifer Garner
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Little I ask And that little is not granted." There are few crumbs In this world any more.
Elizabeth Jane Coatsworth
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You can never say you're big - I don't think you can ever take anything like that for granted.
Chris Martin Coldplay
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I was never used to being happy, so that wasn't something I ever took for granted.
Marilyn Monroe
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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.
John Anthony Frusciante Ataxia
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Don’t take a moment for granted, just because you think you’ll have a thousand more.
Aurora Rose Reynolds
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Scouting exposes young men to people and experiences that encourage and nurture positive moral values. But we mustn't take Scouting for granted. You can do nothing more important for young people today than to continue, or begin, your support of Scouting. I have never met anyone with devoted Scouting experience who was not a solid citizen, a loyal friend, and a patriot. We need more of them.
Wallace G. Wilkinson
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In many parts of the country, water is a precious resource which we can no longer simply take for granted.
Elliot Morley
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We're so lucky to take being alive for granted.
Milana Vayntrub
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I don't understand the theory that nonprofit hospitals that run at forty percent capacity and do not pay taxes should be granted some special privilege. I like level playing fields.
Richard Rainwater
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I took my sight and mobility for granted.
Sue Townsend
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Never take things for granted. Never ignore what is obvious.
Arnold Arre
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We have a chance to do something special for Chicago and we are not taking that for granted.
Eddy Curry
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I invented my life by taking for granted that everything I did not like would have an opposite, which I would like.
Coco Chanel