She had taken him for granted, she thought with surprise and shame, watching the flickering candlelight. She had assumed his kindness was so natural and so innate, she had never asked herself whether it cost him any effort. Any effort to stand betwee...
What we are now witnessing in the 21st century is the fracture or complete breakdown of families, societies, and governments as a result of centuries of dehumanization that have taken a toll. More natural disasters (tsunamis, earthquakes, hurricanes,...
She hadn’t been Rachel that night. She was evidence, a body of things to be picked and probed at, pictured and asked about, recorded and quoted. I want my life back. The voice was faint inside her own mind. She could hear the plaintive, almost desp...
God grant us no neighbor with two eyes.
Those who grant sympathy to guilt, grant none to innocence.
There is so much that people take for granted.
Covet wealth, and want it; don't, and luck will grant it.
You never can take for granted that you have a job.
Beginning to create again was something that I took for granted but I never will take it for granted again.
Youth is something I never wanna take for granted. I just want to smile and live life.
The relationship you take for granted is the one that needs the greatest work.
Woody Grant: Where's my teeth? David Grant: You lost your teeth?
I find that the kinds of music I'm drawn to are those that a lot of people take for granted.
'Reality' is a notion that journalists take for granted.
God has given you your identity, and that cannot be taken away. God has imbued you with infinite potential, and that cannot be taken away. God has provided you with the opportunity to change your thinking in an instant, and that cannot be taken away....
Tatiana: Nooo! Don't go. I'm scared. Oscar Grant: Scared of what? Tatiana: I hear guns outside. Oscar Grant: You know what, baby? Those are just firecrackers. You'll be safe inside, with your cousin. Tatiana: But what about you Daddy? Oscar Grant: Me...
Awareness requires a rupture with the world we take for granted; then old categories of experience are called into question and revised.
Read not to contradict and confute, nor to believe and take for granted... but to weigh and consider.
We take for granted electricity, water, even concerts. Count your blessings.
About dreams. It is usually taken for granted that you dream of something that has made a particularly strong impression on you during the day, but it seems to me it´s just the contrary. Often it´s something you paid no attention to at the time -- ...
The construction of a new body of knowledge always bears direct connection to the ideology in which it operates. Historical insights that diverge from the narrative laid down at the inception of the nation can be accepted only when consternation abou...
