These grant quotes will inspire you. Grant to agree to do, give or allow or agree or admit to (someone) that (something) is true.
A collection of motivating, happy, and encouraging grant quotes, grant sayings, and grant proverbs.
Best Grant Quotes
- “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.” Reinhold Niebuhr
- “God grant me the courage not to give up what I think is right even though I think it is hopeless.” Chester W. Nimitz
- “Surprise is the greatest gift which life can grant us.” Boris Pasternak
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“Grant stood by me when I was crazy, and I stood by him when he was drunk, and now we stand by each other.” William Tecumseh Sherman
- “Patience is the most necessary quality for business, many a man would rather you heard his story than grant his request. Philip Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield
- “Lord, grant that I may always desire more than I can accomplish.” Michelangelo
- “I think all animals have souls. I feel certain that if we have souls, octopuses have souls, too. If you grant something a soul, it demands a certain level of sacredness. Look around us. The world is holy. It is full of souls.” Sy Montgomery
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“The only legitimate right to govern is an express grant of power from the governed.” William Henry Harrison
- “Lou Grant was pretty much always Lou Grant.” Mary Tyler Moore
- “Lord, grant that I might not so much seek to be loved as to love.” Francis of Assisi
- “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.” Mitt Romney
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“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.” P. J. O’Rourke
- “I’m honored to have been chosen as a fellow of the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation. I am hugely appreciative for the support I have had throughout my life, and I look forward to using the grant to help institutions that have fed my soul and to support new work that inspires me.” Lin-Manuel Miranda
- “Everyone wants to be Cary Grant. Even I want to be Cary Grant.” Cary Grant
- “George Washington, Andrew Jackson, William Henry Harrison, Zachary Taylor, Ulysses Grant, Rutherford Hayes, James Garfield, Benjamin Harrison, Theodore Roosevelt, and Dwight Eisenhower all rode their wartime heroics into the White House.” Jeff Greenfield , Grant quotes war
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“I read tons of comic books. My favorite is Grant Morrison, a Scottish comic writer.” Frankie Boyle
- “I went to the London School of Economics to study sociology and psychology on a serviceman’s grant.” Ron Moody
- “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.” Lauren London
- “The truth is, I’d never seen a Cary Grant film. Since then I have watched his stuff and it’s astounding, but I don’t see any similarity between us. Except for the fact that I’m told he used to wear ladies’ underwear, which is something I also do.” Hugh Grant
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“I grew up in Harlem Grant projects, and I didn’t have a whole lot then. I’ve always been good about only getting what I need, not what I want. Just because someone else has something, I don’t feel the need to.” Keith Sweat
- “Murder is unique in that it abolishes the party it injures so that society has to take the place of the victim and on his behalf demand atonement or grant forgiveness; it is the one crime in which society has a direct interest.” W. H. Auden
- “The progress of evolution from President Washington to President Grant was alone evidence to upset Darwin.” Henry Adams
- “The world is full of genies waiting to grant your wishes.” Percy Ross
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“If Congress refuse to listen to and grant what women ask, there is but one course left then to pursue. What is there left for women to do but to become the mothers of the future government?” Victoria Woodhull
- “How arrogant – how very far from humility – would be the self-satisfied, smug assurance that God, a tidy-up-after-us God will come and clean up our mess? Hope for a nanny God, who will with a miracle grant us amnesty from our folly – that’s not aligned with either history or the text of the Bible.” Sheldon Whitehouse
- “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.” Ivan Turgenev
- “Grant what thou commandest and then command what thou wilt.” Saint Augustine
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“Modern conveniences grant us more free time to focus on spiritual needs and devote more time to personal service. But the basic element which should never change in the lives of righteous young women is giving service to others.” James E. Faust
- “It’s only by coincidence I started working with my father – all because of King Abdullah’s decision not to grant my promotion. God bless his soul, he did me a favor.” Mohammad bin Salman
- “My mother was a Bloomsbury figure: a great friend of TS Eliot, Duncan Grant, Vanessa Bell. My grandmother, Mary Hutchinson, gave her life to works of art, being an admirer of Matisse and Giacometti, whom I collected as a young man because of her.” Jacob Rothschild , Grant quotes work
- “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.” Saint Ignatius
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“One of the more surreal days I’ve ever had in the recording studio was Martin Fry teaching Hugh Grant his old dance moves. Showing him how to do the hair-flip and the point, and all these sort of trademark moves of his.” Adam Schlesinger
- “Children, I grant, should be innocent; but when the epithet is applied to men or women, it is but a civil term for weakness.” Mary Wollstonecraft
- “When you have somebody out there that’s willing to work for the team first, that’s contagious. In Phoenix, I learned that from Steve Nash, Grant Hill, so many different guys. When you’re playing with somebody like Steve, like Grant, that just passes on to you.” Robin Lopez
- “If women would today would rise en masse and demand their emancipation, the men would be compelled to grant it.” Victoria Woodhull
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“Grant me some wild expressions, Heavens, or I shall burst.” George Farquhar
- “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.” Jane Grey
- “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’.” Thomas Brodie-Sangster
- “It was Grant’s company and he made all the decisions. And that was just fine.” Mary Tyler Moore
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“I will watch everything that Cary Grant did, or Kubrick made or Bergman.” Tim Roth
- ” ‘The Invisibles’ by Grant Morrison is my favorite series of all time.” Brea Grant
- “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.” Pierce Brosnan
- “Let us search into the records of Holy Writ, if out of this their great charter, there be not a seal grant of a lesser, though like privilege, and this by virtue of Christ, in that we have the honor to be accounted Abraham’s seed as truly as they.” Thomas Goodwin
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“Hugh Grant is the main man. He’s the number one romantic comedy man in the world.” Sam Elliott
- “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.” David Lauren
- “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.” Jose Rizal
- “Prayer should be short, without giving God Almighty reasons why he should grant this or that; he knows best what is good for us.” John Selden
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“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.” Katy Perry
- “I was good at math and science, and it was expected that I would attend the University of Washington in Seattle and become an engineer. But by the time I was seventeen, I was ready to leave home, a decision my parents agreed to support if I could obtain a scholarship. MIT did not grant me one, but the University of Chicago did.” Robert Lucas, Jr.
- “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?” Richard Russo
- “I loved Bud Grant.” Archie Manning
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“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.’ ” Benjamin Franklin
- “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.” Eduard Hanslick
- “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.” Vito Fossella
- “When I was at university in Birmingham, I used to spend half my grant betting on horse racing. Seven terms out of nine, I made a profit.” Chris Tarrant
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“This only grant me, that my means may lie too low for envy, for contempt too high.” Abraham Cowley
- “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 learned by rote by frequent repetition – cannot be called prayer: God grant that no Christian may address Him in this manner.” Saint Teresa of Avila
- “I went to Cal Arts and AFI, and I worked on ‘Bonfire Of The Vanities.’ I got this grant from the Academy to be Brian De Palma’s apprentice director. And it was such a harrowing, disillusioning, awful experience.” Douglas Rushkoff
- “I didn’t take the fight with Michael Grant because the timing wasn’t right. They offered me a lot of money, but it wasn’t in my best interest to take that fight. They were trying to use me to build up Michael Grant.” Shannon Briggs
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“O ye gods, grant unto me to have little and to want nothing.” Apollonius of Tyana
- “If even dying is to be made a social function, then, grant me the favor of sneaking out on tiptoe without disturbing the party.” Dag Hammarskjold
- “Grant that I may not pray alone with the mouth; help me that I may pray from the depths of my heart.” Martin Luther
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“I don’t ever recall having a political argument with Bob Grant. I’ve known him a long time. I’ve always liked him.” Mario Cuomo
- “I know General Grant better than any other person in the country can know him. It was my duty to study him, and I did so day and night, when I saw him and when I did not see him, and now I tell you what I know, he cannot govern this country.” Edwin M. Stanton
- “Fate is never too generous even to its favorites. Rarely do the gods grant a mortal more than one immortal deed.” Stefan Zweig
