Quotes of: Grants Keyword

With acknowledgement of residues, we can be more easily prepared to grant the unit of science, the overlapping of disciplines, and the total coherence of all facts.

Kenneth L. Pike

I directed the men in our barque to approach near the savages, and hold their arms in readiness to do their duty in case they notice any movement of these people against us.

Samuel de Champlain

Most human beings have an almost infinite capacity for taking things for granted.

Aldous Huxley

The attraction of reading is that it allows you to live, for a few hours, as someone else—grants you access to their head, their thoughts, their secrets.

Alessandra Torre

Being able to take musical ideas through every iteration is attractive to me. Granted, not everyone's going to want to listen to that, but it should exist.

Beck

A thousand moments lost because you took them for granted, just because you expected a thousand more.

Saleem Sharma

If you want Allah to be persistent in granting you the thing you love, then be persistent in doing the things he loves.

Love

Everyone who comes out does a very foolish thing in bringing such a quantity of clothes that he never wants.

William John Wills

I see by your letter to my father that you are rather afraid the French may invade England.

William John Wills

I was in my yard and thought that the tree was a living being. We take trees for granted. We don't believe they are as much alive as we are.

Ziggy Marley

They were conspiring to desert us in the night and steal some of our horses... we engaged a spy.

Zebulon Pike

Strict justice would demand total confiscation of your property, personal imprisonment and fines.

Zebulon Pike

In my proper character, I am an officer of the United States Army.

Zebulon Pike

I differ materially from Capt. Lewis, in my account of the numbers, manners, and morals of the Sioux.

Zebulon Pike

Few Indians only had breech cloths, most being wrapped in buffalo robes, otherwise quite naked.

Zebulon Pike

At the lodge the chief gave me many particulars which were relative to the late visit of the Spaniards.

Zebulon Pike

A young man who is here speaks the Panis language, and in many other respects, is preferable.

Zebulon Pike

You have to compete with others in the field. Sometimes the competition gets pretty fierce because you're competing for funds or grants to do your work, the financial work.

Clyde Tombaugh

I always wanted to work with Spencer Tracy, which never happened, although I knew him well. And I never worked with Cary Grant.

Lauren Bacall

Through persistent dedication, Susan B. Anthony, and other remarkable leaders, women were finally granted the right to vote in 1920.

Louise Slaughter

Should I be the happy mortal destined to turn the scale of war, will you not rejoice, O my father?

Zebulon Pike