"Quotes"...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."
by: Joyce Brothers

 "One very important aspect of motivation is the willingness to stop and to look at things that no one else has bothered to look at. This simple process of focusing on things that are normally taken for granted is a powerful source of creativity."
by: Edward de Bono

 "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."
by: Bertrand Russell

 "I have not been that wise. Health I have taken for granted. Love I have demanded, perhaps too much and too often. As for money, I have only realized its true worth when I didn't have it."
by: Heddy Lamar

"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."
by: Christopher Hitchens

"All your youth you want to have your greatness taken for granted; when you find it taken for granted, you are unnerved."
by: Elizabeth Bowen

 "Good habits, which bring our lower passions and appetites under automatic control, leave our natures free to explore the larger experiences of life. Too many of us divide and dissipate our energies in debating actions which should be taken for granted."
by: Ralph W. Sockman

"I now know that things I always thought I could depend on can crash in an instant. Because of the love that I have been shown, I now know what it means to be 'beloved.' I now know that no breath is to be taken for granted."
by: Rebecca Wells