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• I also take it as granted that every created thing, and consequently the created monad also, is subject to change, and indeed that this change is continual in each one.

  Gottfried Leibniz

  Words Of Wisdom, Subjects

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• Great God of the Ants, thou hast granted victory to thy servants. I appoint thee honorary Colonel.

  Karel Capek

  Victory, Literature, Ants

  "'And so ad infinitum (The Life of the Insects) : An Entomological Review in Three Acts, a Prologue and an Epilogue " by Karel Capek, Josef Capek, (p. 60), 1936.

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• The question is how to bring a work of imagination out of one language that was just as taken-for-granted by the persons who used it as our language is by ourselves. Nothing strange about it.

  Robert Fitzgerald

  Taken, Imagination, Strange

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• 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.

  Mitch Albom

  Materialistic, Loving Relationships, Involved

  Mitch Albom (2007). “Tuesdays with Morrie: An Old Man, a Young Man, and Life's Greatest Lesson”, p.84, Broadway Books

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• It is also, I would guess, a universal that in all societies people value respectability granted to them.

  Kenneth Lee Pike

  People, Universal, Respectability

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• Day after day we must remember we can take freedom for granted. Day after day we must keep the bond between freedom and other values in mind.

  Jan Peter Balkenende

  Ties, Mind, Remember

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• The Free State men, myself among them, took it for granted that Missouri was a slave state.

  Buffalo Bill

  Men, Slave, States

  Buffalo Bill (1879). “The Life of Hon. William F. Cody, Known as Buffalo Bill, the Famous Hunter, Scout, and Guide: An Autobiography”, p.125, U of Nebraska Press

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• For more than two centuries, the defenders of liberty have put their lives on the line, because they have known that we cannot take our freedoms for granted.

  Virgil Goode

  Two, Liberty, Lines

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• Break a vase, and the love that reassembles the fragments is stronger than that love which took its symmetry for granted when it was whole.

  Derek Walcott

  Strong Love, Stronger, Broken Pieces

  Derek Walcott (2014). “What the Twilight Says: Essays”, p.69, Macmillan

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• I dont take my fans love and dedication for granted.

  Wynonna Judd

  Dedication, Fans

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• My goals have gone from being an all-star to just being able to play basketball. I always took for granted that I could play. Now I know what a gift it is.

  Rebecca Lobo

  Inspirational, Basketball, Stars

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• But his kiss was so sweet, and so closely he pressed, that I languished and pined till I granted the rest.

  John Gay

  Life, Sweet, Kissing

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• The real end of prayer is not so much to get this or that single desire granted, as to put human life into full and joyful conformity with the will of God.

  Charles Bent

  Prayer, Real, Desire

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• Don't fear your mortality, because it is this very mortality that gives meaning and depth and poignancy to all the days that will be granted to you.

  Paul Tsongas

  Giving, Depth, Mortality

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• I worked three and then six hours a day in my studio with strict discipline and emotion. I obtained awards usually granted to other foreigners during the end-of-year admission tests.

  Ralph Allen

  Awards, Years, Discipline

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• I'm so vigorous, and I so take it for granted, because I've always been a real physical person.

  Sally Field

  Real, Physical Attraction, Persons

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• This time, there were no drugs involved. The hours were completely normal daytime hours. I think we were able to appreciate the interplay, where before we had taken it for granted.

  Lindsey Buckingham

  Taken, Thinking, Appreciate

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• In July, 1892, fate suddenly granted me financial independence.

  Carl Spitteler

  Fate, July, Independence

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• I don't take anything for granted.

  Bubba Watson

  Taken For Granted, Taking Things For Granted, Never Take Anything For Granted

  "I don't take anything for granted". Interview with Greg Prato, bravewords.com. May 24, 2016.

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• Most of us readily take things for granted that at an earlier time remained to be discovered

  Robert A. Dahl

  Taking Things For Granted

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• Education is important because, first of all, people need to know that discrimination still exists. It is still real in the workplace, and we should not take that for granted.

  Alexis Herman

  Real, People, Important

  "Praeger Handbook on Understanding and Preventing Workplace Discrimination". Book by Michele Antoinette Paludi, p. 13, 2010.

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• Even the smallest victory is never to be taken for granted. Each victory must be applauded.

  Audre Lorde

  Gratitude, Taken, Victory

  Audre Lorde (2017). “A Burst of Light: and Other Essays”, p.115, Courier Dover Publications

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• I think there are steps that can be taken that haven't been required or energy to make that fight more secure and we are going to continue to push the federal government to do that.

  George Pataki

  Taken, Fighting, Thinking

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• You must study to be frank with the world: frankness is the child of honesty and courage. Say just what you mean to do on every occasion, and take it for granted that you mean to do right.

  Robert E. Lee

  Children, Honesty, Mean

  John Esten Cooke, Robert E. Lee (2017). “General Robert E. Lee: The True Story of the Infamous “Marble Man”: The Life & Legacy of Robert E. Lee, Including & Personal Writings, Speeches and Orders”, p.42, Madison & Adams

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• Never just run through a study because you happen to be familiar with it, but use it to see what you can get from it on this new day which has been granted you.

  James Galway

  Running, New Day, Use

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