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The Free State men, myself among them, took it for granted that Missouri was a slave state  (Took For Granted Quotes) I’m so thankful. I’ve been blessed. I never took it for granted.  (Took For Granted Quotes) I took my menial life for granted until it became clear, why my early years resulted in a lack of adoption.- J.D. Stroube (Rival: Prelude to the Mirage Chronicles.)  (Took For Granted Quotes) I was never used to being happy, so that wasn’t something I ever took for granted. I did sort of think, you know, marriage did that. You see, I was brought up differently from the average American child because the average child is brought up expecting to be happy - that’s it, successful, happy, and on time  (Took For Granted Quotes) There was a good deal to be said, Hilary decided, for middle age and infirmity. The years in which one demanded much of life were left behind, together with the bitterness of not getting what one wanted. One’s values, too, were altered. Gifts that once one took for granted, sunshine and birdsong, freedom from pain, sleep and one’s daily bread, seemed now so extraordinarily precious  (Took For Granted Quotes) As a boy Id often spend my days biking on riverbeds and arroyos and come home exhausted. I realize now how much I took for granted having the natural world so close at hand. It wasnt until I moved away, first to New York and then to Los Angeles, that I realized how much I missed the outdoors  (Took For Granted Quotes) When Paul Brown talked contract, the championship game was part of it. We took the championship game for granted  (Took For Granted Quotes) Nor would anybody suspect. If was one thing all people took for granted, was conviction that if you feed honest figures into a computer, honest figures come out. Never doubted it myself till I met a computer with a sense of humor  (Took For Granted Quotes) In prison, I fell in love with my country. I had loved her before then, but like most young people, my affection was little more than a simple appreciation for the comforts and privileges most Americans enjoyed and took for granted. It wasn’t until I had lost America for a time that I realized how much I loved her  (Took For Granted Quotes) This is what he knew that Paul didn’t: the world was precarious and sometimes cruel. He’d had to fight hard to achieve what Paul simply took for granted  (Took For Granted Quotes) My goals have gone from being an all-star to just being able to play basketball. I always took for granted that I could play. Now I know what a gift it is  (Took For Granted Quotes) Break a vase, and the love that reassembles the fragments is stronger than that love which took its symmetry for granted when it was whole  (Took For Granted Quotes) I guess they just took it for granted that that was what I was interested in and let nature take its course  (Took For Granted Quotes) The right person will love all the things about you that the wrong person took for granted  (Took For Granted Quotes) I was never used to being happy, so that wasn’t something I ever took for granted  (Took For Granted Quotes) The best feeling is when someone appreciates everything about you that someone else took for granted  (Took For Granted Quotes) Be extra kind to the people in your life. The person you took for granted today may turn out to be the only person you need tomorrow  (Took For Granted Quotes) I keep thinking of the gifts of my own upbringing, which I once took for granted: I can read any book I choose and comprehend it. I can write a complete sentence and punctuate it correctly. If I need help, I can call on judges, attorneys, educators, ministers. I wonder what I would be like if I had grown up without such protections and supports. What cracks would have turned up in my character?  (Took For Granted Quotes) What was wrong with me? I had a decent life. I was healthy. I wasn’t starving or maimed by a land mine or orphaned. Yet somehow, it wasn’t enough. I had a hole in me, and everything I took for granted slipped through it like sand. I felt like I had swallowed yeast, like whatever evil was festering inside me had doubled in size  (Took For Granted Quotes) She thought of death like the seam of a hem: each time you lose someone close, it unraveled a little. You could still go along with your life, but you’d be forever tripping over something you previously took for granted  (Took For Granted Quotes) ... also took for granted that secret services were the only real measure of a nations political health, the only real expression of its subconscious  (Took For Granted Quotes) To simplify things down to their real essence, whenever things go wrong in our lives, whenever our plans go awry and the things we took for granted suddenly disappear, we have a very simple choice. We can either succumb to despair and assume the attitude of the put upon victim, powerless to change our fate, or we can decide to turn the tragedy into an opportunity  (Took For Granted Quotes) Most great works of the imagination were meant to make you feel like a stranger in your own home. The best fiction always forced us to question what we took for granted. It questioned traditions and expectations when they seemed to immutable  (Took For Granted Quotes) Beginning to create again was something that I took for granted but I never will take it for granted again  (Took For Granted Quotes) Before, it came easy for me. I don't have two speeds anymore. I need to focus on the small things that I once took for granted  (Took For Granted Quotes)