Unity cannot be taken for granted.

I don't take anything for granted.

I think women are often taken for granted.

Freedom under the law must never be taken for granted.

Your talent is your art. It is not to be taken for granted.

The popular will cannot be taken for granted, it must be created.

Nothing should be taken for granted, even if everybody believes it.

The trust of the mass population can no longer be taken for granted.

The way you discover your gifts is really by serving not by searching.

Nothing is going to be handed to you -- you have to make things happen.

Revolution today is taken for granted, and in consequence becomes rather dull.

Women are just as violently minded as men are, but with men, it's taken for granted.

Education is taken for granted. Teaching shops are different from building character.

I don't like being taken for granted anywhere in life. I don't want my vote taken for granted.

We've shown people that you don't have to be taken for granted. You don't have to settle for less!

It is very easy to take for granted the phenomenon that we are each alive, but we must try not to.

Once upon a time, soft toys were for babies. Now they're taken for granted as a feature of adult life.

Freedom is like health, it is taken for granted while one has it. One becomes aware of it when it has gone.

Not only are police officers often taken for granted, many people are highly vocal about their dislike for cops.

Injuries give you perspective. They teach you to cherish the moments that I might have taken for granted before.

For as long as anyone can remember, reliable, cheap electricity has been taken for granted in the United States.

Confidence is sky high, but we're also all very grounded. We know, in football, nothing can be taken for granted.

I want justice to be so pervasive that it will be taken for granted, just as injustice is taken for granted today.

It may be taken for granted that, rash as Americans usually are, when they are prudent, there is good reason for it.

Unlike life, a work of art never gets taken for granted: it is always viewed against its precursors and predecessors.

Periods of cooperation between political parties shouldn't be taken for granted; they are a stunning human achievement.

In all affairs it's a healthy thing now and then to hang a question mark on the things you have long taken for granted.

All your youth you want to have your greatness taken for granted; when you find it taken for granted, you are unnerved.

We must never forget that Singapore is home for all races and this harmonious relationship must not be taken for granted.

The principal achievement of Europe is peace, which we often forget about as it has become so taken for granted by Europeans.

Teaching is good for me. It forces me to articulate ways of doing things or rules of thumb that I've sort of taken for granted.

Being taken for granted can be a compliment. It means that you've become a comfortable, trusted element in another person's life.

I'm thankful for my family's health, that everybody's healthy. That's something that can be taken for granted, so I'm grateful for that.

Female actors' contribution to films are at par with male actors. So just because they signed the film, they can't be taken for granted.

It was taken for granted that we had to make something of ourselves. Not much was said about it; it was just in the atmosphere of the home.

Patriotism is strong nationalistic feeling for a country whose borders and whose legitimacy and whose ethnic composition is taken for granted.

Yet food is something that is taken for granted by most world leaders despite the fact that more than half of the population of the world is hungry.

Our democracy is not something to be taken for granted. You have to fight for it. You have to commit yourself to working for it - for the long haul.

I try to make images that have the immediate presence we take for granted in objects - a chair, a shoe, a book, a Judd - and compose them like sentences.

The trust of the mass population can no longer be taken for granted, and any continuation of the 'grand illusion' is dangerous for leaders in today's world.

A time is marked not so much by ideas that are argued about as by ideas that are taken for granted. The character of an era hangs upon what needs no defense.

Being born and raised as a Californian, I somewhat ignorantly had taken for granted the diversity and liberal mindset that shaped my childhood and adult life.

The relationships we have with dogs seem simple enough and often are taken for granted. But these relationships can be deep and mysterious, and not at all simple.

I totally commit and completely give myself to a relationship. Be warned, though - I don't like being taken for granted, so I can be pretty high-maintenance sometimes!

I still make sure to go, at least once every year, to a country where things cannot be taken for granted, and where there is either too much law and order or too little.

It's something that's almost taken for granted in sitcoms about white families. Like, 'Oh, we're going on a summer vacation!' As if that's something that everybody does.

Happiness is perhaps painlessness, a state one rarely appreciates. Happiness, then, is very much like a great talent. It rarely gets appreciated and is taken for granted.

As trust in institutions erodes, the basic assumptions of fairness, shared values, and equal opportunity traditionally upheld by 'the system' are no longer taken for granted.

Father was the eldest son and the heir apparent, and he set the standard for being a Rockefeller very high, so every achievement was taken for granted and perfection was the norm.

My years with failing vision have prompted me to learn about the nature of the eye and the incredible gift of sight, which I had always taken for granted until it began to slip away.

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