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Granted Quotes - Page 7

I learned that once it's over, it's really over, and to not take anything for granted.

Interview with Maranda Pleasant, www.marandapleasantmedia.com.

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

"Clinton: Iraq Tactics 'Working. We’re Just Years Too Late...'". Hillary Clinton’s remarks to the Veterans of Foreign Wars in Kansas City, Missouri, www.huffingtonpost.com. August 20, 2007.

Freedom is like health, it is taken for granted while one has it. One becomes aware of it when it has gone.

Henry Christopher Wallich (1960). “The Cost of Freedom: Conservatism and Modern Capitalism”

Even if you're inches away from the finish, never take success for granted.

Dean Karnazes (2012). “Run!: 26.2 Stories of Blisters and Bliss”, p.89, Rodale

In his 1930 book, Dirac took for granted that measurements could be made, but was very vague about what was actually involved.

"Quantum Measurements and Chaos". Book by E. R. Pike and S. Sarkar, eds., pp. 183-193, 1987.

The gift of independence once granted cannot be lightly taken away again.

Robert Graves, Richard Francis (2000). “I, Claudius ; and, Claudius the god”, Carcanet Press Ltd.

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

Mary Stewart (2011). “My Brother Michael”, p.66, Hachette UK

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.

Jean de La Bruyère, Luc de Clapiers marquis de Vauvenargues (1903). “La Bruyère and Vauvenargues: Selections from the Characters, Reflexions and Maxims”

We've all had those moments where we take a person for granted.

"Laura San Giacomo On New Movie, Son With Cerebral Palsy". Interview with Jenny Schafer, celebritybabyscoop.com. June 20, 2012.

Sweeter than the stolen kiss Are the granted kisses

Bayard Taylor (1875). “Home Pastorals, Ballads and Lyrics”, p.162