Quotes about Grant

Grant me some wild expressions, Heavens, or I shall burst. Votes: 4

The progress of evolution from President Washington to President Grant was alone evidence to upset Darwin. Votes: 4

Grant that I may not pray alone with the mouth; help me that I may pray from the depths of my heart. Votes: 4

Grant stood by me when I was crazy, and I stood by him when he was drunk, and now we stand by each other. Votes: 4

Without bureaus, committees, officials or emissaries to manufacture sentiment in his favor, without intrigue or effort on his part, Grant is the candidate whose supporters have never threatened to bolt. Votes: 4

Everyone wants to be Cary Grant. Even I want to be Cary Grant. Votes: 4

Grant me the treasure of sublime poverty. Votes: 3

Grant stood by me when I was crazy... Votes: 3

Lou Grant was pretty much always Lou Grant Votes: 3

I loved sinking my head into Cary Grant's chest. Votes: 3

Grant that we may be one flock and one shepherd! Votes: 3

Hugh Grant is fantastic in bed. He always has been. Votes: 3

Grant others the same rights as you claim for yourself. Votes: 3

Grant what thou commandest and then command what thou wilt. Votes: 3

Grant people a lifetime of forgiveness before you even meet them. Votes: 3

Grant me, O Lord, a sunny mind-Thy windy will to bear! Votes: 3

To-night when the full-bellied moon swallows the stars. Grant that I know. Votes: 3

Cary Grant was one of the most marvelous men I've ever met. Votes: 3

I learned courage from Buddha, Jesus, Lincoln, Einstein, and Mr. Cary Grant. Votes: 3

O Lord saves us from overworking! Grant us grace to rest awhile. Votes: 3

'Mira Grant' is actually my pseudonym. And 'Seanan' is pronounced 'SHAWN-in.' Votes: 3

The greatest leading man, in my opinion, will always be Cary Grant. Votes: 3

Yeah, but there's nobody who represents romance to me like Cary Grant. Votes: 3

I've always wanted to work with Hugh [Grant] because I loved his movies. Votes: 3

I will watch everything that Cary Grant did, or Kubrick made or Bergman. Votes: 3

Cary Grant is the only actor I ever loved in my whole life. Votes: 3

Grant folly's prayers that hinder folly's wish, And serve the ends of wisdom. Votes: 3

Grant graciously what you cannot refuse safely and conciliate those you cannot conquer. Votes: 3

Grant me courage to serve others; For in service there is true life. Votes: 3

If Fred Astaire is the Cary Grant of dance, I'm the Marlon Brando. Votes: 3

I always ask, why can't I be just like Cary Grant or something. Votes: 3

One of my favorite graphic novels of all time is Grant Morrison's 'Earth-2.' Votes: 3

Grant was something rare in that or any war. He could learn from experience. Votes: 3

"You going back," she said. "You ain't going to run away from this, Grant." Votes: 3

Grant us peace, Almighty Father, so to pray as to deserve to be heard. Votes: 3

Growing up, my mom would watch 'Notting Hill' a lot. She loves Hugh Grant. Votes: 3

Grant that I may experience the power of Thy Word before I deliver it. Votes: 3

I met Cary Grant once, and I was absolutely star struck. I got his autograph. Votes: 3

On his fight scene with Hugh Grant in Bridget Jones: It was a delicious experience. Votes: 3

Grant me paradise in this world; I'm not so sure I'll reach it in the next. Votes: 3

If you don't look like Rupert Graves or Hugh Grant, they'll have you playing the gardener. Votes: 3

I'd been brought up on... American TV: 'Lou Grant,' 'Starsky & Hutch;' 'Gilligan's Island.' Votes: 3

Hugh Grant is the main man. He's the number one romantic comedy man in the world. Votes: 3

Grant me prudently to avoid him that flatters me, and to endure patiently him that contradicts me. Votes: 3

Unless you're Jack Lemmon or Cary Grant, there are few guys who can do comedy and drama. Votes: 3

Cary Grant, said, 'I heard you were on the lot and I just had to meet you. Votes: 3

I thought it was pathetic: The league just decided that Grant Hill would go right to the top. Votes: 3

Remember Henry Adam's jest that the succession of presidents from Washington to Grant disproved the theory of evolution? Votes: 3

I always adored Cary Grant. I was fascinated by him. But I could never get too close to him. Votes: 3

I would rather go to bed with Lillian Russell stark naked than Ulysses S Grant in full military regalia. Votes: 3

Abraham Lincoln went through 12 generals before he got Ulysses S. Grant. He had never done a Civil War before. Votes: 3

Then, there was Cary Grant. He spent three hours a week in hospitals teaching nervous people how to eat jello. Votes: 3

Say That! is an iron fist upside the mushy head of smooth jazz, and Grant Geissman's defiant declaration of independence. Votes: 3

I don't ever recall having a political argument with Bob Grant. I've known him a long time. I've always liked him. Votes: 3

Grant me thirty years of equal division of inheritances and a free press, and I will provide you with a republic. Votes: 3

Grant me profits only, grant me the joy of profit made, and see to it that I enjoy cheating the buyer! Votes: 3

No man is charming all of the time. Even Cary Grant is on record saying he wished he could be Cary Grant. Votes: 3

I can recall photographs of Comrade Ulbricht being embraced by Comrade Brezhnev, which must have been like putting your arms around Grant's Tomb. Votes: 3

There is nothing left for me to do but to go and see General Grant and I would rather die a thousand deaths. Votes: 3

Grant not my prayers, when they are contrary to Thy will, which at all times must be the best. Oh, hear them not; Votes: 3

Howard Hawks said he'd like to put me in a film with Cary Grant or Humphrey Bogart. I thought, "Cary Grant-terrific! Humphrey Bogart-yucch." Votes: 3

On 'Love Actually', I met Hugh Grant, who is a relative: our great-grandmothers were sisters. He'd call me cousin and ruffle my hair. Votes: 3

I always wanted to work with Spencer Tracy, which never happened, although I knew him well. And I never worked with Cary Grant. Votes: 3

The seventy-five years and twenty million dollars expended on the Grant Study points to a straightforward five-word conclusion: Happiness is love. Full stop. Votes: 3

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. Votes: 3

The great actors, like Cary Grant, and the gentlemanliness that they portray in the movies is something that I try to keep in mind. Votes: 3

The recent years of the Grant Study have shown that our lives when we are old are the sum of all of our loves. Votes: 3

You're absolutely right: Bob Grant is a racist, Bob Grant is a bigot, he's a despicable talk show host and I agree with that. Votes: 3

Teach us, Master, how to give All we have and are to Thee; Grant us, Saviour, while we live, Wholly, only Thine to be. Votes: 3

Grant us brotherhood, not only for this day but for all our years - a brotherhood not of words but of acts and deeds. Votes: 3

Hugh Grant does a great job with his style. Somehow understated yet timeless and seems to get it. He does it on and off camera. Votes: 3

Cary Grant never won an Oscar, primarily, I suspect, because he made everything look so effortless. Why reward someone for having fun, for being charming? Votes: 3

There are actors in this town who made important careers for a long, long period just by taking the parts that Cary Grant turned down. Votes: 3

I love to photograph the tools of one's trade: Duncan Grant's paintbrushes, the typewriter of Herman Hesse, or even my own guitar, a 1957 Fender Duo-Sonic. Votes: 3

Grant that we may be one flock and one shepherd. Do not allow your net to be torn, help us to be servants of unity. Votes: 3

Sir, if you ever presume again to speak disrespectfully of General Grant in my presence, either you or I will sever his connection with this university. Votes: 3

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. Votes: 3

My parents kept us sheltered from this world of Hollywood. I don't have any great memories of bouncing on Cary Grant's knee or something like that. Votes: 3

My parents kept us sheltered from this world of Hollywood. I don't have any great memories of bouncing on Cary Grant's knee or something like that Votes: 3

I read the book [My Life by Bill Clinton] completely. And I think it compares very favorably with Ulysses S. Grant's gold standard of presidential autobiographies. Votes: 3

On the Hugh Grant romance rumours: We're not dating and I'm not pregnant. We have not kissed or touched. We have not fought and broken up. Votes: 3

If U.S. Grant had been leading a team of baseball players, they'd have second guessed him all the way to the doorknob of the Appomattox Courthouse. Votes: 3

Grant that the true organ with which the beautiful is apprehended is the imagination, and it follows that all arts are likely to affect the feelings indirectly. Votes: 3

I wanted it to be like Amy Grant, but it didn't pan out that way. My label actually went bankrupt, and I was left without a home. Votes: 3

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. Votes: 3

Hugh Grant, who several times has announced that he was thinking of retiring from acting, has said that he suffers from panic attacks when the cameras start rolling. Votes: 3

Suspicion," he said. "Directed by Alfred Hitchcock. He's a genius." "Starring Cary Grant." When Lucas gave me a look, I added, "You have your priorities, I have mine. Votes: 3

In 2003, I introduced and passed The Tornado Shelters Act, which allows local governments to use Community Development Block Grant funds to construct storm shelters in manufactured housing communities. Votes: 3

A man becomes what he dreams. And I dreamed of being in the movies. I was brought up on Steve McQueen, Clint Eastwood, Warren Beatty, and Cary Grant. Votes: 3

My father sang well, and he was a handsome man. When he walked down the street, people sometimes mistook him for Cary Grant and asked for his autograph. Votes: 3

Grant me that I may not be a coward, feeling your mercy in my success alone; but let me find the grasp of your hand in my failure. Votes: 3

Mathematicians are like lovers. Grant a mathematician the least principle, and he will draw from it a consequence which you must also grant him, and from this consequence another. Votes: 3

I did become quite well known from 'Four Weddings and a Funeral', and it helped hugely. I wasn't as famous as Hugh Grant, but I certainly began to work. Votes: 3

Well, I wish some of you would tell me the brand of whiskey that Grant drinks. I would like to send a barrel of it to my other generals. Votes: 3

She may have had enough time to deal with things. What if she does come back? What will you do?" Grant asked me. What would I do? I'd beg. Votes: 3

I believed in happily ever after as much as anyone, because Jane Austen, Prince Charming, and Hugh Grant promised me it could happen. But maybe that particular delusion was universal. Votes: 3

Does anybody find it creepy how many Grant robots have been on the show? Is it just me or he like trying to clone himself and make a little army? Votes: 3

Grant me an old man's frenzy, Myself must I remake Till I am Timon and Lear Or that William Blake Who beat upon the wall Till Truth obeyed his call. Votes: 3

Grant us the wil1 to fashion as we feel, Grant us the strength to labor as we know, Grant us the purpose, ribbed and edged with steel, To strike the blow. Votes: 3

There isn’t going to be a ‘next lover,’” Grant said automatically, outraged by the idea. “I’m the only man she’s going to have. Votes: 3

Grant kissed my neck that I offered up like a willing victim in True Blood. Take me... Bite me. Lick me. Oh this was madness! Glorious, wonderful madness!" -JulieFrom: A New Addiction Votes: 3

The devil is a cross between a really good used-car salesman and a game-show host, but with a lot more style and charm.There's a little Cary Grant thrown in there too. Votes: 3

I will accept no commission that would tend to create a rivalry with Grant. I want him to hold what he has earned and got. I have all the rank I want. Votes: 3

His lips pressed against her forehead and she felt him smile against her skin. "Believe me...the only place in the world I want to be is wherever you are." -Grant Morgan Votes: 3

There are many actors who have inspired me: Spencer Tracy for his incredible elegance and, of course, Cary Grant. But, there's also an Italian actor I admire a great deal: Alberto Sordi. Votes: 3

They think that I was like Amy Grant, when actually no! The label went bankrupt and maybe sold a couple hundred records and that's about it. I was just trying different things. Votes: 3

When Lincoln ran into trouble during the Civil War, he got new generals. He brought in Grant. I hope that President Obama will bring in some new generals on the financial front. Votes: 3

I'll carry on, carry over, carry forward, Cary Grant, cash and carry, carry me back to Old Virginia, I'll even 'hari-kari' if you show me how, but I will not carry a gun! Votes: 3

During the Civil War, on hearing complaints that Gen. Ulysses S. Grant drank alcohol to excess Find out what Grant drinks and send a barrel of it to each of my other generals! Votes: 3

I would love to do a really cool romantic comedy, perhaps with Hugh Grant. I think he is brilliant. That's the kind of film I love to go to see. I love 'girls' films'. Votes: 3

Besides the Autumn poets sing, A few prosaic days, A little this side of the snow, And that side of the Haze..., Grant me, Oh Lord, a sunny mind- Thy windy will to bear! Votes: 3

Grant me the wisdom to know when to keep trying and when to stop wasting time, the patience to keep going with the 1st, and the courage & serenity to let go of the 2nd. Votes: 3

Grant Dalton, constantly, whenever he gets asked something in the media about Oracle, he makes the statement that we have got unlimited resources, and we can do anything we like. It is just complete crap. Votes: 3

I know people who go back and check themselves, but it drives me crazy. Everybody wants to look in the mirror and see Cary Grant looking back at them, but that's just not the case. Votes: 3

I had been inspired by an organ player named Earl Grant, who played organ and piano together. My mom took me to see him. So I went home, put my piano and organ together, too. Votes: 3

General Grant had no fixed plan of campaign beyond the general idea to avoid the strong defensive line occupied by General Lee behind Mine Run, and find a way to draw him out to open battle. Votes: 3

Grant me the grace to dissolve my negative thoughts about myself today. I breathe the grace of kindness into my heart. And may the grace of healing flow abundantly to every one in need of help. Votes: 3

On 'Love Actually,' I met Hugh Grant, who is a relative: our great-grandmothers were sisters. He'd call me cousin and ruffle my hair. And it was brilliant working with David Tennant on 'Doctor Who.' Votes: 3

The Pell Grant is more than a financial aid program for college students in need. It is the right thing to do for America's college students, and it is the right thing to do for America's economy. Votes: 3

Dr. Cox mentors the rookie doctors with a spoonful of dirt and then a cup of sugar. I see him as an archetypal descendent of two of my favorite curmudgeonly characters: Lou Grant and Louie De Palma. Votes: 3

Grant me, O Lord my God, a mind to know you, a heart to seek you, wisdom to find you, conduct pleasing to you, faithful perseverance in waiting for you, and a hope of finally embracing you. Amen. Votes: 3

I hate stories in which a person has an occupation and you never see him working at it, like all those marvelous Cary Grant movies where he's a surgeon, and you never see him in the operating room. Votes: 3

Movie actors disappear - any young person wouldn't know Cary Grant. They're going to disappear. Fifty years ago, you thought film was here to stay. But nothing is here to stay, actually - except perhaps paintings and drawings. Votes: 3

Pell grants are the foundation of Federal student aid. As someone who attended college with the help of Pell grants and as chairman of the Pell Grant Caucus, I know how important they are for our Nation's low-income students. Votes: 3

If you look at movies with Cary Grant or Jimmy Stewart and all the rest of it, none of them looks like a boy. They always looked like mature men. The audience didn't want to go and see kids. Votes: 3

I did a little movie called 'Touch of Pink,' where I played a Cary Grant-type guy, which I thought was a lot of fun, and I thought I was moderately successful in my own interpretation of Cary Grant. Votes: 3

God be praised for his gracious long suffering towards me in sparing my life so long. Grant, gracious God, that I may make a good use of the time that thou mayest be pleased yet to grant me for repentance. Votes: 3

God be praised for his gracious long suffering towards me in sparing my life so long. Grant, gracious God, that I may make a good use of the time that thou mayest be pleased yet to grant me for repentance." Votes: 3

I pay very little regard, said Mrs. Grant, to what any young person says on the subject of marriage. If they profess a disinclination for it, I only set it down that they have not yet seen the right person. Votes: 3

Of his first enemy encounter, Gen. Grant said that after his initial fear, "My heart resumed its place." Grant said he suddenly realized his potential enemy he had been "as much afraid of me as I had been of him. Votes: 3

So this ["Grant MacLaren"] was a chance to sort of go back and do a more leading man. But instead of just solving crimes like a CSI show, this leading man is, like the other travelers, not who he appears. Votes: 3

When I approached 'Animal Man,' I approached it as if it wasn't a reboot, as if the Grant Morrison and Jamie Delano stuff happened. I mean, as much as I could make it all make sense, it still all happened. Votes: 3

[Mark] Twain was a publisher. He published General Grant's Memoirs (a big success) and had a hand in the publishing of many of his own books. He would, I think, be very keen about the question of how a book would sell. Votes: 3

A lot of crime fiction writing is also lazy. Personality is supposed to be shown by the protagonists taste in music, or were told that the hero looks like the young Cary Grant. Film is the medium these writers are looking for. Votes: 3

A happy New Year! Grant that I May bring no tear to any eye When this New Year in time shall end Let it be said I've played the friend, Have lived and loved and labored here, And made of it a happy year. Votes: 3

Cary Grant was wonderful to work with on stage. He would move downstage, so that as he looked at me the audience had to look at me, too. He knew a lot about the theater and how to move around. He was very secure. Votes: 3

A good trick as you get older is to get a thick pair of glasses that have a dark frame. Everything else can droop and slide but that pair of dark glasses stays sharp and crisp. Look at Cary Grant. Look at Vidal Sassoon. Votes: 3

When I went to the cinema as a boy, when I saw a war film, I thought the general was the star, and that Cary Grant was an extra. I had no idea about the structure of film, but I loved going to the cinema. Votes: 3

Grant me the ability to be alone, May it be my custom to go outdoors each day among the trees and grasses among all growing things and there may I be alone, and enter into prayer to talk with the one that I belong to. Votes: 3

Cary Grant and I were doing a play in New York. He had a crush on me. Whenever we went to a party, he would always sit on the floor beside me. I thought that was kind of beautiful, like that's where he wanted to be. Votes: 3

One of my first things I was fascinated with when I got on set was how does Grant do all this Flash stuff? it looks so good as the end product, but how does the special effects team work? How does the visual effects team work? Votes: 3

Mira Grant is actually my pseudonym. And Seanan is pronounced SHAWN-in. Votes: 3

I acted like Cary Grant for so long that I became Cary Grant Votes: 3

He'd forgiven who he needed to forgive, let go of what he needed to, and accepted himself as he was. Archibald Alexander Leach, Cary Grant, and all. Votes: 3

I am my father's only child. The world knows a two-dimensional Cary Grant. As charming a star and as remarkable a gentleman as he was, he was still a more thoughtful and loving father. Votes: 3

Surprise is the greatest gift which life can grant us. Votes: 2

Lord, grant that I may always desire more than I can accomplish. Votes: 2

Lord, grant that I might not so much seek to be loved as to love. Votes: 2

The only legitimate right to govern is an express grant of power from the governed. Votes: 2

Americans chose a limited government that exists to protect our rights, not to grant them. Votes: 2

Nothing is funnier than unhappiness, I grant you that. Yes, yes, it's the most comical thing in the world. Votes: 2

God grant me the courage not to give up what I think is right even though I think it is hopeless. Votes: 2

Children, I grant, should be innocent; but when the epithet is applied to men, or women, it is but a civil term for weakness. Votes: 2

If even dying is to be made a social function, then, grant me the favor of sneaking out on tiptoe without disturbing the party. Votes: 2

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. Votes: 2

God grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change, the courage to change the things I can, and the wisdom to know the difference. Votes: 2

God grant you all your desires and accept my own hearty thanks for all your attention to me. Although indeed, those attentions have tried me more than death can now terrify me. Votes: 2

Since it is necessary to grant six million Filipinos their rights, so that they may be in fact Spaniards, let the government grant these rights freely and spontaneously, without damaging reservations, without irritating mistrust. Votes: 2

As for September 11, let us not too easily grant the Americans possession of that date on the calendar. Like May 1 or July 14 or December 25, September 11 may seem full of significance to some people, while to other people it is just another day. Votes: 2

Grant me the treasure of sublime poverty: permit the distinctive sign of our order to be that it does not possess anything of its own beneath the sun, for the glory of your name, and that it have no other patrimony than begging. Votes: 2

God grant that not only the love of liberty but a thorough knowledge of the rights of man may pervade all the nations of the earth, so that a philosopher may set his foot anywhere on its surface and say: 'This is my country.' Votes: 2

Our worldly successes cannot be guaranteed, but our ability to achieve spiritual success is entirely up to us, thanks to the grace of God. The best advice I know is to give is to give those worldly things your best but never your all - reserve the ultimate hope for the only one who can grant it. Votes: 2

The custom of speaking to God Almighty as freely as with a slave - caring nothing whether the words are suitable or not, but simply saying the first thing that comes to mind from being learnt by rote by frequent repetition - cannot be called prayer: God grant that no Christian may address Him in this manner. Votes: 2

I had these kind of unrealistic expectations that were fueled by romantic comedies, and it has both helped me and hurt me in many ways. It helped me because, in general, they've made me hopeful. I just figure things will eventually work out for me. But nobody is like any Tom Hanks character. Nobody is Hugh Grant. No one is Meg Ryan! Votes: 2

As a kid, I was growing up in an era of celebration of the Civil War centennial, with a lot of 'Lost Cause' emphasis on the Confederacy. I used to play Civil War soldiers with my brothers as a child, and my older brother always insisted that he got to be Lee, and I got be Grant. I never knew that Grant won until quite some time had passed. Votes: 2

God grant us patience! Votes: 0

May God grant you your wishes. Votes: 0

Therefore I summon age / To grant youth's heritage. Votes: 0

Indifference is the invincible grant of the world. Votes: 0

God grant me courage to dare great things. Votes: 0

May the Lord grant you tender kind heart. Votes: 0

May the Lord grant you a tender kind heart. Votes: 0

May God grant you more grace, strength and wisdom. Votes: 0

Even Rome cannot grant us a dispensation from death. Votes: 0

O Lord grant us the grace for sacred rest Votes: 0

Heaven grant us patience with a man in love. Votes: 0

God, grant us our desires, and grant them quickly. Votes: 0

God grant me the strength to endure all things. Votes: 0

May God grant us great grace for glorious year. Votes: 0

God grant be the strength to endure all things. Votes: 0

May the Lord grant you wisdom to live wisely. Votes: 0

Great God, grant that twice two be not four. Votes: 0

Those who grant sympathy to guilt, grant none to innocence. Votes: 0

May the Lord grant you grace to endure the times. Votes: 0

Lord grant me a humble spirit and a willing heart. Votes: 0

God grant that I may never live to be useless! Votes: 0

God bless the King, and grant him long to Reign. Votes: 0

God, grant me strength to accept those things I cannot change. Votes: 0

God grant that men of principle shall be our principal men. Votes: 0

A high hope for a low heaven: God grant us patience! Votes: 0

You just have to hope that they'll grant you an interview. Votes: 0

The world is full of genies waiting to grant your wishes. Votes: 0

The Lord grant we may all be tillers of the soil. Votes: 0

Heaven grant me patience! Clothes are very important," said Anne severely Votes: 0

God grant you the strength to fight off the temptations of surrender. Votes: 0

Jesus Himself stresses that only those who grant forgiveness will receive it. Votes: 0

God's grace grant us immeasurable ability to overcome adversity of any type. Votes: 0

In any event, colonization and the grant of lands were provincial matters. Votes: 0

Most of my contemporary grant-getters are now doing something other than painting. Votes: 0

May the Lord grant you great grace, great strength and great wisdom. Votes: 0

Hope is that great spirit that grant us courage to stay determined. Votes: 0

Sweet Spirit, grant us the faith to resist our resistance to Thee! Votes: 0

May God grant us a desire for God that supersedes all other desires. Votes: 0

He who will not grant a favour has no right to ask one. Votes: 0

If success attend me, grant me humility; If failure, resignation to Thy will. Votes: 0

O Lord, grant me the grace of endurance, in the race of life. Votes: 0

To grant thought causal efficacy is not to invoke a disembodied mental state Votes: 0

To promise is to grant the future, it's a lie waiting to happen Votes: 0

They who most loudly clamour for liberty do not most liberally grant it. Votes: 0

May the Lord grant you grace to read and understand the Holy Scriptures. Votes: 0

The best way to be more free is to grant more freedom to others. Votes: 0

Faith never denies reality but leaves room for God to grant a new reality. Votes: 0

There are thousands of grant programs and every program has different requirements and deadlines. Votes: 0

No salesman can ever guarantee you a grant from any government or non-profit organization. Votes: 0

Your enemies are not to be destroyed, grant them longevity to witness your success. Votes: 0

Life is uncertain.Lord grant us gracious courage to face the uncertainty of life. Votes: 0

Freedom is not an individual effort. Yours comes only when you grant others theirs Votes: 0

An invention is something that was "impossible" up to then that's why governments grant patents. Votes: 0

Government may not redistribute private wealth or grant special privileges to any individual or group. Votes: 0

Children can be harsh judges when it comes to their parents, disinclined to grant clemency. Votes: 0

...you're never going to have a legal immigration system that works if you grant amnesty. Votes: 0

It is noble to grant life to the vanquished. [Lat., Pulchrum est vitam donare minori.] Votes: 0

How many innocent people and children suffer in the world! Lord, grant us your peace! Votes: 0

Rational people have better things to do than grant unwarranted credibility to every half-assed delusion. Votes: 0

Virtue is not malicious; wrong done her Is righted even when men grant they err. Votes: 0

You could not claim for yourself that which you were not prepared to grant others. Votes: 0

Thy words, I grant are bigger, for I wear not, my dagger in my mouth. Votes: 0

The sea will grant each man new hope, and sleep will bring dreams of home. Votes: 0

My house is small, but may heaven grant that it is never full of friends. Votes: 0

Always be quite simple and sincere and ask God to grant me those two virtues. Votes: 0

When God gives you a dream, He will grant you the grace to fulfil it. Votes: 0

O Thou who has given us so much, mercifully grant us one thing more-a grateful heart Votes: 0

Sisterly love is, of all sentiments, the most abstract. Nature does not grant it any functions. Votes: 0

The show [ StarTalk ] was born as a radio program out of a National Science Foundation grant. Votes: 0

Unblemish'd let me live or die unknown; Oh, grant an honest fame, or grant me none! Votes: 0

It's not our ability to get forgiveness that saves us. It's out ability to grant forgiveness. Votes: 0

Sometimes grief is a comfort we grant ourselves because it's less terrifying than trying for joy. Votes: 0

People choose the paths that grant them the greatest rewards for the least amount of effort. Votes: 0

Congress can grant a waiver [for General James Mattis ] and has done that once in history. Votes: 0

Virtue, I grant you, is an empty boast; But shall the dignity of vice be lost? Votes: 0

O you who have borne even heavier things, to these too, God will grant an end! Votes: 0

Be strong and courageous. Fear not! God will grant you the strength to overcome any adversity. Votes: 0

And men who do not expect to receive mercy eventually lose their inclination to grant it. Votes: 0

What is the purpose of a city if not to grant the greatest of gifts, anonymity? Votes: 0

Reason tends to check selfish impulses and to grant the satisfaction of legitimate impulses in others. Votes: 0

It is right for him who asks forgiveness for his offenses to grant it to others. Votes: 0

He wants to be grown-up. How different dreams can be! Nature will soon grant your wish. Votes: 0

Each man must grant himself the emotions that he needs and the morality that suits him. Votes: 0

I went to the London School of Economics to study sociology and psychology on a serviceman's grant. Votes: 0

I grant you that frustration is a very mild form of fear, yet it is fear nonetheless. Votes: 0

May God grant your a great grace to live the fullness of life in the coming year. Votes: 0

No one can grant you happiness. Happiness is a choice we all have the power to make. Votes: 0

There is no express grant of habeas in the Constitution. There's a prohibition against taking it away. Votes: 0

You're allowed to grant people into the darkness, but you must allow them to come out again. Votes: 0

Either grant me the bliss of the ignorant or give me the strength to bear the knowledge. Votes: 0

This only grant me, that my means may lie, too low for envy, for contempt to high. Votes: 0

May God grant you a great grace to live the fullness of life in the coming year. Votes: 0

There is one right I would not grant anyone. And that is the right to be indifferent. Votes: 0

And please God, grant me the wisdom to remember that I am writing for children, not golden stickers. Votes: 0

Some acts of faith, I believe, have the power to grant us something infinitely wiser than we imagine Votes: 0

Det ille veniam facile, cui venia est opus - the one who needs pardon should readily grant it Votes: 0

You ought to ask God for a specific task. And He will grant you grace to accomplish it. Votes: 0

The people must grant a hearing to the best poets they have else they will never have better. Votes: 0

I grant indeed that fields and flocks have charms, For him that gazes or for him that farms. Votes: 0

Hope might grant you a wish in the nick of time, Cosmic Ordering grants them all the time. Votes: 0

O great creator of being grant us one more hour to perform our art and perfect our lives. Votes: 0

My kindergarten teacher encouraged me to learn, as did my school headmaster, who gave me a grant to study. Votes: 0

I mean, if you could have a wizard grant a wish, would you waste it on going to Kansas? Votes: 0

Life is full of unexpected. May God grant us the grace, courage and hope to endure the unexpected circumstances. Votes: 0

Indulgent gods, grant me to sin once with impunity. That is sufficient. Let a second offence bear its punishment. Votes: 0

It's not a pretty face, I grant you. But underneath its flabby exterior is an enormous lack of character. Votes: 0

We have not enjoyed unmolested those rights which the constitution of the U.S.A. and our Charters grant. Votes: 0

Grace, by definition, is something that God is not required to grant. He owes a fallen world no mercy. Votes: 0

If we play genie and grant client wishes, we are apt to construct castles of code in the air. Votes: 0

No one can deny you or grant you anything. It all comes to you by virtue of your vibration. Votes: 0

Love should bring joy, it should grant a person peace, but here and not, it was bringing only pain. Votes: 0

Society ... can afford to grant more than before because its interests have become the innermost drives of its citizens. Votes: 0

... how much less is the sense of obligation in thosewho receive favours than in those who grant them." Somerset Maugham Votes: 0

Always look heavenward in any situation.Trust God to grant you the needed grace and strength to overcome the situation. Votes: 0

As government grows, its increased power to grant favors or inflict pain attracts more people who would abuse the system. Votes: 0

Wherefore me behoveth needs to grant that all-thing that is done, it is well-done: for our Lord God doeth all. Votes: 0

If women would today would rise en masse and demand their emancipation, the men would be compelled to grant it. Votes: 0

As one of the country's largest land-grant universities, Ohio State must play a critical role in moving our country forward. Votes: 0

May the Almighty grant that the cause of truth, justice, and humanity, shall in no wise suffer at my hands. Votes: 0

Lord bless our journey on earth.Lord grant us the grace and will-power to fulfill our mission in the world. Votes: 0

But grant the wrath of Heaven be great, 'tis slow. [Lat., Ut sit magna tamen certe lenta ira deorum est.] Votes: 0

When God lays a burden on our hearts and thus keeps us praying, He obviously intends to grant the answer. Votes: 0

Patience is the most necessary quality for business, many a man would rather you heard his story than grant his request. Votes: 0

Patience is the most necessary quality for business, many a man would rather you heard his story than grant his request. Votes: 0

God grant me the courage not to give up what I think is right, even though I think it is hopeless. Votes: 0

As for me, then, I love life and cultivate it just as God has been pleased to grant it to us. Votes: 0

There is no affirmation without the one who affirms. in this sense, everything to which you grant your love is yours Votes: 0

In my case, I learned that although God loves us, he doesn't grant us immunity from the consequences of our choices. Votes: 0

In my case, I learned that although God loves us, he doesn't grant us immunity from the consequences of our choices. Votes: 0

Women become attached to men by the intimacies they grant them; men are cured of their love by the same intimacies. Votes: 0

How tranquil is a coral tomb, and may the heavens grant that my companions and I be buried in no other! Votes: 0

Oh, grant me my prayer, that I may never lose the touch of the one in the play of the many. Votes: 0

Fate is never too generous even to its favorites. Rarely do the gods grant a mortal more than one immortal deed. Votes: 0

We have a great dream. It started way back in 1776, and God grant that America will be true to her dream. Votes: 0

O Lord, grant my dearest husband, Jeremiah Nii Mama Akita, the spirit of prayer and the grace to read thy word. Votes: 0

May God grant us the wisdom to discover right, the will to choose it, and the strength to make it endure. Votes: 0

Once you close down your laboratory, you can't just rev it up again if you're able to finally get a grant. Votes: 0

The dinner-hour is the summer of the day: full of sunshine, I grant; but not like the mellow autumn of supper. Votes: 0

These guidelines contemplate a policy that will grant special benefits to illegal immigrants based on their unlawful presence in the country. Votes: 0

My unrestrained commitment of myself to God gives the Holy Spirit the opportunity to grant to me the holiness of Jesus Christ. Votes: 0

I oppose any attempt to grant homosexual unions the same legal privileges that civil government affords to traditional marriage and family life. Votes: 0

I want to do exactly what I want to do. I'd rather gamble on the box office than beg for a grant. Votes: 0

The Constitution gives the president of the United States an extraordinarily wide grant of authority to use the power of the pardon. Votes: 0

May your marriage bring you all the exquisite excitements a marriage should bring, and may life grant you also patience, tolerance, and understanding. Votes: 0

Heaven grant me that I may thus rejoice in my children, thus see them ornaments to their Country, and blessings to their parents. Votes: 0

How sweet, how passing sweet, is solitude! But grant me still a friend in my retreat, whom I may whisper, solitude is sweet. Votes: 0

Scientists cloister themselves away from the rest of society, happy just to receive their next grant. They lose their connection to a purpose. Votes: 0

Be as useful as a tree! Give life to others; be shelter to everyone; grant fruits to all! Be good like a tree! Votes: 0

If you want to make a movie, make it. Don't wait for a grant, don't wait for the perfect circumstances, just make it. Votes: 0

We must grant the artist his subject, his idea, his donn´e: our criticism is applied only to what he makes of it. Votes: 0

Heaven grant that the burden you carry may have as easy an exit as it had an entrance. Prayer To A Pregnant Woman Votes: 0

My God grant me love for that which has splendor, but in this time of my life let me strive for attainable things. Votes: 0

While we may open the books of the past, we may but grant flying glances of the future, through the mist that veils it. Votes: 0

There is an ocean of Gods love available-there is plenty for everyone. May God grant you never to doubt that victorious love-whatever the circumstances. Votes: 0

The Devil is easy to identify. He appears when you're terribly tired and makes a very reasonable request which you know you shouldn't grant. Votes: 0

Mrs. Rimas cried at the mention of the wafer and the traditional Christmas blessing. "God grant that we are all together again next year. Votes: 0

Words can be worrisome, poeple complex, motives and manners unclear, grant her the wisdom to choose her path right, free from unkindness and fear. Votes: 0

Let us pray for the many Christians in the world who still suffer persecution and violence. May God grant them the courage of fidelity. Votes: 0

Maybe climate change is a threat, and maybe climate change has been tarted up by climatologists trolling for research grant cash. It doesn't matter. Votes: 0

Let me posses what I now have, or even less, so that I may enjoy my remaining days, if Heaven grant any to remain. Votes: 0

I didn't marry a Beatle, I married a broke student who played the guitar and ponced all my grant money off me for fags. Votes: 0

Absolutely pay off your credit card debt, because a child can always get a loan to go to school, possibly a scholarship, a grant. Votes: 0

It will not do, my friend, to grant an easy indulgence to natural appetite and desire, for they ever seek to be our masters. Votes: 0

Government, which does not and did not grant us our rights, must not now seek to deny them by using fear as its justification. Votes: 0

The serenity prayer, 'God grant me the strength to accept...' That's a prayer that's actually in my car. I say it every day. Votes: 0

Not what we wish, but what we want, Oh! let thy grace supply, The good unask'd, in mercy grant; The ill, though ask'd, deny. Votes: 0

Prayer should be short, without giving God Almighty reasons why he should grant this, or that; he knows best what is good for us. Votes: 0

And so you must grant to God what is God and not try to think of what you have lost, for that way is madness. Votes: 0

we grant evil freewill (or freewill to evil) is remaining in all natural men: we believe that freewill to good, is from grace and regeneration. Votes: 0

So if there is a government grant offered for anything, like starting a business or going to school, they cannot discriminate because of your age. Votes: 0

Lord of Lords, grant us the good whether we pray for it or not, but evil keep from us, even though we pray for it. Votes: 0

I don't support an amnesty.(Cornyn) demands an ongoing focus on security and workplace enforcement before considering steps to grant legal status, let alone citizenship. Votes: 0

Our volunteer fire departments know their needs better than Washington, D.C. They need more flexibility on spending grant money from FEMA and Homeland Security. Votes: 0

A scientist who writes for a grant has to write subpar papers - so that the grant giver will understand what the paper is about. Votes: 0

I beg the Lord to grant us more politicians who are genuinely disturbed by the state of society, the people, the lives of the poor! Votes: 0

Our condition never satisfies us; the present is always the worst. Though Jupiter should grant his request to each, we should continue to importune him. Votes: 0

O grant me, Heaven, a middle state, Neither too humble nor too great; More than enough, for nature's ends, With something left to treat my friends. Votes: 0

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. Votes: 0

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 Votes: 0

The land-grant university system is being built on behalf of the people, who have invested in these public universities their hopes, their support, and their confidence. Votes: 0

The higher one climbs on the spiritual ladder, the more they will grant others their own freedom, and give less interference to another's state of consciousness. Votes: 0

God would grant all of us wisdom, calm, and peace, that his presence would be in the operating room, and that his will might be done. Votes: 0

The purpose of prayer is not to influence God to grant you special favors, but rather to remind yourself that you are always connected to God. Votes: 0

From the king To the beggar, by gradation, all are servants; And you must grant, the slavery is less To study to please one, than many. Votes: 0

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. Votes: 0

It is an admirable skill to able to sweeten a refusal with civil words which atone for the favor which we are not able to grant. Votes: 0

A judge's duty is to grant justice, but his practice is to delay it: even those judges who know their duty adhere to the general practice. Votes: 0

Earth! render back from out thy breast A remnant of our Spartan dead! Of the three hundred grant but three, To make a new Thermopylæ! Votes: 0

[On filling out a grant application:] I seek an extended period of time, free from all distractions, so that I might be free to be distracted. Votes: 0

The NCI scientific programme leaders meet regularly to ensure that we are not ignoring highly original proposals and that we are not creating an unbalanced grant portfolio. Votes: 0

We are a nation called to defend freedom - a tradition that is not a grant of any government or document, but is an endowment from God. Votes: 0

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. Votes: 0

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. Votes: 0

If a favour is asked of you, grant it if you can. If not, refuse it in such a manner as that one denial may be sufficient. Votes: 0

I grant you that the artist does not see Nature as she appears to the vulgar, because his emotion reveals to him the hidden truths beneath appearances. Votes: 0

But our society does not grant nontraditional forms of intelligence equal recognition, no matter how much it would help us get along or truly enrich our lives. Votes: 0

Accepting a government grant with its accompanying rules is like marrying a girl and finding out her entire family is moving in with you before the honeymoon. Votes: 0

The sovereigns of the earth do not always grant audience readily; on the contrary, the King of Heaven, hidden under the eucharistic veils, is ready to receive anyone... Votes: 0

Even when EPA subjects its science to peer review, the agency often stacks the deck of supposedly independent advisory panels by including members who are EPA grant recipients. Votes: 0

Since I shoot, record audio and edit, I was able to begin the filming without hiring a crew and create a sample to show broadcasters and grant organizations. Votes: 0

God grant me the serenity to accept that people are ignorant, the courage to uphold the law when I'm hostile, & the wisdom to realize that murder is illegal. Votes: 0

O Lord, grant that I may do Thy will as if it were my will, so that Thou mayest do my will as if it were Thy will. Votes: 0

God grant that this is the work of the Communists. You are witnessing the beginning of a great new epoch in German history. This fire is the beginning. Votes: 0

We want people to realize you are at a design school, not a land grant college. The way we look says a great deal about who we are. Votes: 0

God grant me to SERENITY to accept what I cannot change the TENACITY to change what I may and the GOOD LUCK not to f*** up too often Votes: 0

May it please Christ our Lord to grant us true humility and abnegation of will and judgment, so that we may deserve to begin to be His disciples. Votes: 0

May it please Christ our Lord to grant us true humility and abnegation of will and judgment, so that we may deserve to begin to be His disciples. Votes: 0

In a time of serious budget deficits, immense war costs and a sluggish economy, we cannot afford to grant such outlandish subsidies to some of our Nation's largest corporations. Votes: 0

We grant God the possession of all the qualities of mind except the one that keeps the others healthy; that watches over their dignity; that focuses their vision true--humor. Votes: 0

We no longer believe, as we did 250 years ago, that the mentally ill are animals, but we are not yet ready to grant that they are fully human either. Votes: 0

I grant that people are generally uncomfortable with how fast privacy issues are changing in the world, but Google Glass is not going to move the needle on that. Votes: 0

If your imagination leads you to understand how quickly people grant your requests when those requests appeal to their self- interest, you can have practically anything you go after. Votes: 0

In a time of serious budget deficits, immense war costs and a sluggish economy, we cannot afford to grant such outlandish subsidies to some of our Nations largest corporations. Votes: 0

To hold the courage to let another witness our tears, while refuting fears invitation to shield face, is to grant the most privileged of all loving intimacies to them. Votes: 0

The only way to get gay issues off the front pages of Canadian newspapers is to grant gay and lesbian people our full civil equality and leave it alone. Votes: 0

Yea, O Lord and King, grant me to see my own sin and not to judge my brother, for You are blessed from all ages to all ages. Amen Votes: 0

God grant me courage and hope for everyday, faith to guide me along my way, understanding and wisdom, too, and grace to accept what life gives me to do. Votes: 0

Americans have always built for the future. That is why we established land grant colleges and passed the Homestead Act to open our Western lands more than 100 years ago. Votes: 0

I wouldn't be here if it were not for the grant system that paid for me to go to art school - because my parents couldn't have afforded it. Votes: 0

To grant all a man's wishes is to take away his dreams and ambitions. Life is only worth living if you have something to strive for. To aim at. Votes: 0

Whatever a person may pray for, that person prays for a miracle. Every prayer comes down to this - Almighty God, grant that two times two not equal four. Votes: 0

But grant, the virtues of a temp'rate prime Bless with an age exempt from scorn or crime; An age that melts with unperceived decay, And glides in modest Innocence away Votes: 0

God grant to all of us the power and strength to be people of integrity, and the insight and wisdom to avoid being led into the snares of the dishonest. Votes: 0

Global warming experts are saying that sea levels could rise 20 feet. Apparently their strategy for surviving this is to stand on top of a pile of government research grant money. Votes: 0

Murder is unique in that it abolishes the party it injures, so that society must take the place of the victim, and on his behalf demand atonement or grant forgiveness. Votes: 0

The Almighty has been pleased to grant us a signal victory on Lake Champlain in the capture of one Frigate, one Brig and two sloops of war of the enemy. Votes: 0

I do not come to God so that Jesus can give me what I want. But I must come to God so that Jesus will grant me what I need. Votes: 0

If I had unlimited, god-like powers and could grant my prospectivecustomer the biggest benefit I can possibly imagine he or she would ideally want from myproduct, what would that be? Votes: 0

Two great prayers;Yahweh, grant me grace for my daily activities.Yahweh, protect me from all evil, so that my life will be free of pain in Jesus name. Amen! Votes: 0

Throughout U.S. history, competent public investments have been an essential complement to private investments - from the Louisiana Purchase, to land-grant colleges, to the Interstate Highway System, to the Internet. Votes: 0

The more our feelings diverge, the more deeply felt they are, the greater is our obligation to grant the sincerity and essential decency of our fellow citizens on the other side. Votes: 0

The hypocrisy seems pathological among the stars. And yet we desperately want to believe Armstrong is immune to dishonesty in the same way everyone wanted to grant McGwire a pass in 1998. Votes: 0

No grant of feudal privilege has ever equaled, for effortless return, that of the grandparent who bought and endowed his descendants with a thousand shares of General Motors or General Electric. Votes: 0

By placing discretion in the hands of an official to grant or deny a license, such a statute creates a threat of censorship that by its very existence chills free speech Votes: 0

From plots and treasons Heaven preserve my years, But save me most from my petitioners. Unsatiate as the barren womb or grave; God cannot grant so much as they can crave. Votes: 0

With the Ford Foundation grant all of a sudden instead of being an artist that had made a couple of short films, I became a filmmaker who dabbled in the arts. Votes: 0

The new year has begun for us. / Now must God grant us with love / That we may be able so to begin it / That it may be of value for Love. Votes: 0

By placing discretion in the hands of an official to grant or deny a license, such a statute creates a threat of censorship that by its very existence chills free speech. Votes: 0

I always entreat the good Lord to give me my childhood back, that is to say, to grant that I may see nature and render it like a child, without prejudice. Votes: 0

To grant forgiveness to someone who has truly changed is not a way of condoning or forgetting his or her past crimes, but of acknowledging whom he or she has become. Votes: 0

Count all th' advantage prosperous Vice attains, 'Tis but what Virtue flies from and disdains: And grant the bad what happiness they would, One they must want--which is, to pass for good. Votes: 0

God grant you all your desires and accept my own hearty thanks for all your attention to me. Although indeed, those attentions have tried me more than death can now terrify me. Votes: 0

It is far pleasanter to injure and afterwards beg forgiveness than to be injured and grant forgiveness. He who does the former gives evidence of power and afterwards of kindness of character. Votes: 0

Lord, grant that anger or other bitterness does not reign over us, but that your grace, genuine kindness, loyalty, and every kind of friendliness, generosity, and gentleness may reign in us. Amen Votes: 0

In 1968 the Arts Council managed to get a grant from the treasury to buy up a lot of derelict touring theatres and put them back in the hands of the local authorities. Votes: 0

It is quite unlawful to demand, defend, or to grant unconditional freedom of thought, or speech, of writing or worship, as if these were so many rights given by nature to man. Votes: 0

Never in these long years have we offered any other prayer but this: Lord, grant to our people peace at home, and grant and preserve to them peace from the foreign foe! Votes: 0

I don't really deeply feel that anyone needs an airtight reason for quoting from the works of the writers he loves, but it's always nice, I'll grant you, if he has one. Votes: 0

The wise decision by President Obama to grant some undocumented immigrants the right to remain in the United States for two years without the threat of deportation is already benefitting the country. Votes: 0

Scientists are being portrayed by much of the power structure in politics and business as having a vested interest - that they're just out to get more grant money by exaggerating the threats. Votes: 0

President Obama seems to think that you win by demonstrating that you're a more reasonable person than your opponents. It didn't work too badly, I'll grant, as an electoral strategy in the 2012 election. Votes: 0

The cult phenomenon is definitely journalistically 'in'. But if we were to apply for a financial aid grant as a cult, I'm afraid we would be turned down for lack of proper qualifications. Votes: 0

The cult phenomenon is definitely journalistically 'in'. But if we were to apply for a financial aid grant as a cult, I'm afraid we would be turned down for lack of proper qualifications. Votes: 0

It is not for us to hold ourselves above the position of grateful people. We have to be able to accept. Anything else shows an unwillingness to grant someone else the superior place. Votes: 0

The amount of work that a for-profit has to do to get real money is minimal compared to the amount of work it takes a non-profit to get even a very small grant. Votes: 0

Never participate in the secrets of those above you; you think you share the fruit, and you share the stones - the confidence of a prince is not a grant, but a tax Votes: 0

Ours is a shockingly dead view of creation. We ourselves are the only things in the universe to which we grant an authentic vitality, and because of this we are not fully alive. Votes: 0

I'll grant the random access to my heart, Thoul't tell me all the constants of thy love; And so we two shall all love's lemmas prove And in our bound partition never part. Votes: 0

”In a time of war, the president must have the power he needs to make the tough decisions, including, if need be, the decision to grant himself even more power.” Votes: 0

You know, some people think Shadowhunters are just myths. Like mummies and genies." Kyle grinned at Jace. "Can you grant wishes?" "That depends," he said. "Do you wish to be punched in the face? Votes: 0

We have previously suggested that philanthropy combines genuine pity with the display of power and that the latter element explains why the powerful are more inclined to be generous than to grant social justice. Votes: 0

There are signs that Allah will grant Islam victory in Europe - without swords, without guns, without conquests. The 50 million Muslims of Europe will turn it into a Muslim continent within a few decades. Votes: 0

Power attracts the corruptible. Suspect all who seek it ... We should grant power over our affairs only to those who are reluctant to hold it and then only under conditions that increase that reluctance. Votes: 0

The fact is I am growing old too fast, alas! I feel it, and yet work I will, and may God grant me life to see the last plate of my mammoth work finished. Votes: 0

To grant the power of a weapon master to anyone at all, without effort, without training and proof that the lessons have taken hold, is to deny the responsibility that comes with such power. Votes: 0

If God does not give you something you ask for, wait on Him. He will speak with you tenderly and sympathetically about the matter until you yourself understand that He cannot grant your prayer. Votes: 0

Television of course actually started in Britain in 1936, and it was a monopoly, and there was only one broadcaster and it operated on a license which is not the same as a government grant. Votes: 0

Our vows are heard betimes! and Heaven takes care To grant, before we can conclude the prayer: Preventing angels met it half the way, And sent us back to praise, who came to pray. Votes: 0

From the Bush Administration to the 9-11 Commission, there is an urgent and universally recognized need to change the broken formula through which Homeland Security grant money currently is allocated to our first responders. Votes: 0

Without question, the greatest invention in the history of mankind is beer. Oh, I grant you that the wheel was also a fine invention, but the wheel does not go nearly as well with pizza. Votes: 0

Counterfeit tolerance includes the opportunism of one who seeks, or accepts, tolerance for himself, as a minority, but who would deny it to others if ever he should be in a position to grant it. Votes: 0

For what the lover would, that would the beloved; what she would ask of him that should he go before to grant. Without accord such as this, love is but a bond and a constraint. Votes: 0

We should strive to keep our hearts open to the sufferings and wretchedness of other people, and pray continually that God may grant us that spirit of compassion which is truly the spirit of God. Votes: 0

Lord, grant that I may not so much seek to be consoled as to console; to be understood as to understand; to be loved as to love, with all my heart. With all my heart. Votes: 0

Goddess-nurse of the young, give ear to my prayer, and grant that this woman may reject the love-embraces of youth and dote on grey-haired old men whose powers are dulled, but whose hearts still desire. Votes: 0

Fear not; and the God of mercies grant a full gale and a fair entry into His kingdom, which may carry sweetly and swiftly over the bar, that you find not the rub of death. Votes: 0

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. Votes: 0

There you have it! - How they anticipate my wishes, how they grant friendship's little attentions, which are worth a thousand times more than breathtaking presents that merely prove the giver's vanity and humiliate us. Votes: 0