Grants Quotes:

Yeah, but there's nobody who represents romance to me like Cary Grant.

- Aaron Eckhart

topic: Romance, Yeah, Grants

I always ask, why can't I be just like Cary Grant or something.

- Aaron Eckhart

topic: Grants

It is thus quite simply false that whereof one cannot speak (in the sense of 'there is nothing to say about it that specifies it and grants it separating properties'), thereof one must be silent. It must on the contrary be named.

- Alain Badiou

topic: Speak, Silent, Grants

There is no express grant of habeas in the Constitution. There's a prohibition against taking it away.

- Alberto Gonzales

source: "Gonzales: 'There Is No Express Grant of Habeas Corpus In The Constitution'". Senate Judiciary Committee Hearings Transcript, thinkprogress.org. January 19, 2007.

topic: Constitution, Prohibition, Grants

Cary Grant, said, 'I heard you were on the lot and I just had to meet you.

- Audrey Meadows

topic: Said, Heard, Grants, Meadows

Those who grant sympathy to guilt, grant none to innocence.

- Ayn Rand

topic: Guilt, Innocence, Grants

The best way to be more free is to grant more freedom to others.

- Carlo Dossi

topic: Way, Human Rights, Grants

Everyone wants to be Cary Grant. Even I want to be Cary Grant.

- Cary Grant

topic: History, Want, Grants, Auditoriums

I acted like Cary Grant for so long that I became Cary Grant

- Cary Grant

topic: Long, Grants

Grant me courage to serve others; For in service there is true life.

- Cesar Chavez

source: "Prayer of the Farm Workers' Struggle". Poem by Cesar Chavez,

topic: True Life, Grants

Grant graciously what you cannot refuse safely and conciliate those you cannot conquer.

- Charles Caleb Colton

topic: Conquer, Negotiation, Grants

Grant that I may experience the power of Thy Word before I deliver it.

- Christmas Evans

source: Christmas Evans (1859). “Sermons of Christmas Evans: A New Translation from the Welsh”, p.30

topic: May, Grants

Even a small act of compassion grants meaning and purpose to our lives.

- Dalai Lama

topic: Compassion, Purpose, Grants, Small Acts

God, grant me strength to accept those things I cannot change.

- Dan Brown

topic: Prayer, Accepting, Grants, Angels And Demons

If success attend me, grant me humility; If failure, resignation to Thy will.

- David Livingstone

topic: Humility, Resignation, Grants

Every generation proclaims that each must lead his own life, but seldom grants the subsequent generation the right to lead theirs.

- Faith Baldwin

source: Faith Baldwin (1972). “One more time”, Holt McDougal

topic: Generations, Grants

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

- Gene Kelly

source: "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

topic: Grants, Brando

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

- George Hamilton

topic: Grants

Trust cannot be commanded; and yet it is also correct that the only one who earns trust is the one who is prepared to grant trust.

- Gustav Heinemann

topic: Earning Trust, Grants, Prepared

Life grants nothing to us mortals without hard work.

- Horace

topic: Work, Hard Work, Grants, Mere Mortals, Value Of Hard Work

It is right for him who asks forgiveness for his offenses to grant it to others.

- Horace

topic: Forgiveness, Asking For Forgiveness, Grants

Nowadays if you're dependent on a grant - and 99% of them are - you can't make mistakes as you won't get another one if you do.

- James Lovelock

topic: Mistake, Making Mistakes, Grants

Cary Grant was one of the most marvelous men I've ever met.

- Jayne Mansfield

topic: Men, Mets, Grants

I loved sinking my head into Cary Grant's chest.

- Jean Arthur

topic: Sinking, Grants

It's not our ability to get forgiveness that saves us. It's out ability to grant forgiveness.

- Jeri Smith-Ready

topic: Ability, Grants

The greatest leading man, in my opinion, will always be Cary Grant.

- Joe Pantoliano

topic: Men, Opinion, Grants

God grant that I may never live to be useless!

- John Wesley

topic: Useless, May, Grants

How many women do we know who were continually kissed by Clark Gable, William Powell, Cary Grant, Spencer Tracy and Fredric March? Only one: Myrna Loy.

- Lauren Bacall

topic: Art, March, Grants

You just have to hope that they'll grant you an interview.

- Lisa Guerrero

topic: Literature, Interviews, Grants

Lou Grant was pretty much always Lou Grant

- Mary Tyler Moore

topic: Grants

Mira Grant is actually my pseudonym. And Seanan is pronounced SHAWN-in.

- Mira Grant

topic: Pseudonyms, Grants

Access to science is greater than ever before. There are more vehicles out there that grant the public access to science. Not to mention the Internet.

- Neil deGrasse Tyson

topic: Internet, Vehicle, Grants

I learned courage from Buddha, Jesus, Lincoln, Einstein, and Mr. Cary Grant.

- Peggy Lee

topic: Jesus, Grants

I've worked with Jack Warner and Jimmy Stewart - and Angelina Jolie, Brad Pitt, and Johnny Depp twice. I've had dinners with Fred Astaire and Cary Grant.

- Peter Guber

topic: Dinner, Brad, Grants, Jimmy Stewart

What is the purpose of a city if not to grant the greatest of gifts, anonymity?

- Rabih Alameddine

source: Rabih Alameddine (2002). “I, The Divine: A Novel in First Chapters”, p.103, W. W. Norton & Company

topic: Cities, Purpose, Grants

There is nothing left for me to do but to go and see General Grant and I would rather die a thousand deaths.

- Robert E. Lee

topic: Surrender, General Grant, Grants

Most of my contemporary grant-getters are now doing something other than painting.

- Robert Genn

topic: Money, Painting, Grants

Grant what thou commandest and then command what thou wilt.

- Saint Augustine

topic: Philosophical, Command, Grants

Nothing is funnier than unhappiness, I grant you that. Yes, yes, it's the most comical thing in the world.

- Samuel Beckett

topic: World, Unhappiness, Grants

Freedom is not an individual effort. Yours comes only when you grant others theirs

- Sergio Aragones

topic: Effort, Individual, Grants, Individual Effort

Grant was something rare in that or any war. He could learn from experience.

- Shelby Foote

topic: War, Learning Experience, Grants

It is noble to grant life to the vanquished. [Lat., Pulchrum est vitam donare minori.]

- Statius

topic: Noble, Mercy, Grants

God grants an easy death only to the just.

- Svetlana Alliluyeva

source: Svetlana Alliluyeva (2016). “Twenty Letters to a Friend: A Memoir”, p.14, HarperCollins

topic: Easy, Grants

You're allowed to grant people into the darkness, but you must allow them to come out again.

- Terry Pratchett

topic: People, Darkness, Grants

Some acts of faith, I believe, have the power to grant us something infinitely wiser than we imagine

- Ursula Hegi

source: Ursula Hegi (2011). “Ursula Hegi The Burgdorf Cycle Boxed Set: Floating in My Mother's Palm, Stones from the River, The Vision of Emma Blau. Children and Fire”, p.51, Simon and Schuster

topic: Believe, Imagine, Grants

The only legitimate right to govern is an express grant of power from the governed.

- William Henry Harrison

source: David A. Durfee, William Henry Harrison, John Tyler, United States. President (1841-1845 : Tyler) (1970). “William Henry Harrison, 1773-1841: John Tyler, 1790-1862; chronology, documents, bibliographical aids”, Oceana Pubns

topic: President, Politician, Grants, Legitimate Power

Grant stood by me when I was crazy...

- William Tecumseh Sherman

topic: Crazy, Grants

Once you close down your laboratory, you can't just rev it up again if you're able to finally get a grant.

- Laurie Glimcher

source: Source: to.pbs.org

topic: Able, Grants, Laboratory

You could not claim for yourself that which you were not prepared to grant others.

- P. W. Botha

source: "A Treasury of Quotations", Lennox-Short and Lee, Donker, (p. 203), 1991.

topic: Claims, Grants, Prepared

It is our part to seek, His to grant what we ask; ours to make a beginning, His to bring it to completion; ours to offer what we can, His to finish what we cannot.

- St. Jerome

topic: Grants, Offers, Asks, Completion

May God grant us a desire for God that supersedes all other desires.

- Aiden Wilson Tozer

topic: Desire, May, Grants, Desire For God

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

- Frank Herbert

source: "Dune: The Gateway Collection". Book by Frank Herbert, 2012.

topic: Grants, Universe

The professional is acutely aware of the intangibles that go into inspiration. Out of respect for them, she lets them work. She grants them their sphere while she concentrates on hers.

- Steven Pressfield

source: Steven Pressfield (2002). “The War of Art: Break Through the Blocks and Win Your Inner Creative Battles”, p.78, Black Irish Entertainment LLC

topic: Inspiration, Spheres, Grants

To grant thought causal efficacy is not to invoke a disembodied mental state

- Albert Bandura

source: Albert Bandura (1986). “Social foundations of thought and action: a social cognitive theory”, Prentice Hall

topic: States, Efficacy, Grants

Cary Grant is the only actor I ever loved in my whole life.

- Alfred Hitchcock

source: "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

topic: Actors, Whole Life, Grants

He who will not grant a favour has no right to ask one.

- Publilius Syrus

topic: Favour, Grants, Asks

...you're never going to have a legal immigration system that works if you grant amnesty.

- Marco Rubio

topic: Immigration, Amnesty, Grants, Legal Immigration

We are improving the entirety of the system. You have got to make the grants available.

- Thabo Mbeki

source: Source: www.gov.za

topic: Grants, Improving, Entirety

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

- George Herbert

source: George Herbert (1874). “The Complete Works of George Herbert: Prose”, p.329

topic: Grants

When I recite poems onstage, I put myself into the very personal struggle and it grants tremendous perspective. At the same time you get another perspective on the poem you're reciting.

- David Whyte

source: "Courageous Conversations: An Interview with David Whyte". Interview with Kim Rosen, spiritualityhealth.com. December 8, 2014.

topic: Struggle, Perspective, Grants, Personal Struggle, Reciting

There is no affirmation without the one who affirms. in this sense, everything to which you grant your love is yours

- Ayn Rand

source: Ayn Rand (2005). “The Fountainhead”, p.514, Penguin

topic: Love Is, Affirmation, Grants

O you who have borne even heavier things, to these too, God will grant an end!

- Virgil

topic: Ends, Gods Will, Grants

As for me, then, I love life and cultivate it just as God has been pleased to grant it to us.

- Michel de Montaigne

source: Michel de Montaigne (1958). “Complete Essays”

topic: Life, Self, Grants

Society ... can afford to grant more than before because its interests have become the innermost drives of its citizens.

- Herbert Marcuse

source: Herbert Marcuse (2013). “One-Dimensional Man: Studies in the Ideology of Advanced Industrial Society”, p.75, Routledge

topic: Citizens, Interest, Grants

I've always wanted to work with Hugh [Grant] because I loved his movies.

- Drew Barrymore

source: Source: www.movieweb.com

topic: Grants, Wanted

Familiarity is the thing-the sense of belonging. It grants exemption from all evil, all shabbiness.

- E. B. White

source: E. B. White (2014). “Essays of E. B. White”, p.12, Harper Collins

topic: Evil, Exemption, Grants

Even Rome cannot grant us a dispensation from death.

- Moliere

topic: Death, Rome, Grants

God grants us not always what we ask so as to bestow something preferable.

- Saint Augustine

topic: Grants, Asks

she held her breath, and in her head, counted seconds. She pretended that for each second she didn’t breathe, God would grant her another day

- Khaled Hosseini

source: Khaled Hosseini (2008). “A Thousand Splendid Suns”, p.22, A&C Black

topic: Another Day, Breathe, Grants

Hugh Grant is fantastic in bed. He always has been.

- Elizabeth Hurley

topic: Bed, Fantastic, Grants

They who most loudly clamour for liberty do not most liberally grant it.

- Samuel Johnson

source: Samuel Johnson (1810). “The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets: Cowley. Denham. Milton. Butler. Rochester. Roscommon. Otway. Waller. Pomfret. Dorset. Stepney. J. Phillips. Walsh. Dryden. Smith. Duke. King. Sprat. Halifax. Parnell. Garth. Rowe. Addison. Hughes. Sheffield, duke of Buckinghamshire”, p.102

topic: Liberty, Clamour, Grants

Grant yourself permission to have all that life has to offer, and you will discover it has more to offer than you've ever imagined.

- Neale Donald Walsch

source: FaceBook post by Neale Donald Walsch from Dec 14, 2016

topic: Life, Permission, Grants

I grant you that frustration is a very mild form of fear, yet it is fear nonetheless.

- Neale Donald Walsch

source: Neale Donald Walsch (2000). “Questions and Answers on Conversations with God”, Hampton Roads Publishing

topic: Frustration, Form, Grants

May God grant us the wisdom to discover right, the will to choose it, and the strength to make it endure.

- Sean Connery

source: "Fictional character: King Arthur". "First Knight", www.imdb.com. 1995.

topic: May, Endure, Grants