Top 245 Afforded Quotes & Sayings

Nothing has afforded me so convincing a proof of the unity of the Deity as these purely mental conceptions of numerical and mathematical science.

My parents have raised me and my three siblings to be aware of the privilege we have been afforded and the responsibility it brings.

My education, drive, and commitment have afforded me every opportunity I have ever sought.

I went to school and made good grades and went to college. So I was afforded an opportunity through my parents' hard work that most people don't have.

It is nothing new for the management of an international cricket team to wrestle with the amount of freedom afforded to players.

People work better when they are afforded to be themselves

I had a classmate who fitted for college by the lamps of a lighthouse, which was more light, we think, than the University afforded.

Where true religion has prevented one crime, false religions have afforded a pretext for a thousand.

We have to instill in them the skills they need to succeed at a young age and open up their imaginations to the very real opportunities they can be afforded if they put their minds to it.

It's different today than it was then. In those days we were strictly amateurs. If I had wanted to stay in for the '80 Olympics, my parents couldn't have afforded it.

The first glimpse that we have of the notions which the Greeks possessed of the shape and the inhabitants of the earth is afforded by the poems passing under the name of Homer.

Only when Spirit and Science are reunited will we be afforded the means to a better world.

If my career detour from special education to singing has done one thing, it has afforded me the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of others.

The only thing that kept the Cold War cold was the mutual deterrence afforded by nuclear weapons.

Generally, the younger the victim, the greater the grief. Yet even when the elderly or infirm have been afforded merciful relief, their loved ones are rarely ready to let go.

Al Qaeda doesn't abide by the Geneva Conventions, so in my opinion, they should not be afforded the protections of them.

Starting as a few bands of hunter-gatherers, humanity expanded the food resources afforded by the land a thousandfold through the development of agriculture.

When an American asks for the cooperation of his fellow citizens, it is seldom refused; and I have often seen it afforded spontaneously and with great good will.

That freedom that Picasso afforded himself, to be an artist in a huge number of ways, seems to be a huge psychological liberation.

Bond has afforded me a great personal passport, which I use for UNICEF.

My grandmother lives with my mother in a gorgeous house in the San Fernando Valley. I am afforded these luxuries, and I'm very young.

It's exciting to kind of move forward and take hold of the opportunity that "Twilight's" afforded us, but it's also kind of sad.

The principal benefit acting has afforded me is the money to pay for my psychoanalysis.

The most reliable pleasure afforded by theater is the intermission.

I believe men and women should be afforded the same opportunities.

I appreciate America for all the opportunities it's afforded me.

When I was a kid, the world was such a big place, and I had no idea that I would be afforded these great moments in between doing what I love to do.

Dance and theatre afforded me the opportunity to discover my passion for acting, for telling stories.

Serving as President of the United States is a privilege that is afforded to few in our country.

In a weird kind of way, music has afforded me an idealism and perfectionism that I could never attain as me.

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.

Trans folk are so often pushed to the margins and not afforded the resources and opportunities that some nontrans people are.

Monopoly and privilege must be destroyed, opportunity afforded, and competition encouraged. This is Liberty's work, and Down with Authority her war-cry.

But in my life, the vast majority of people that have really afforded me the opportunity to succeed were white folks.

Being speaker has afforded me a unique opportunity to serve parliament, for which I am immensely grateful.

If one wishes to forgo the protection afforded by secular pluralism, then perhaps Western liberal democracies is not the right place for you to freely exercise your religion.

I have carried the burden of being a role model for some time. And that's great. The body of work I've done has afforded me that opportunity.

The candid and honest and pure heartedness of children has strengthened my views that we are all equal and should be afforded the basic human rights that we all deserve.

If anything, being a female has afforded me opportunities on YouTube that I necessarily didn't have in doing traditional comedy and auditioning in TV and film, and that whole world.

When I was growing up, my parents thought there could be nothing better than being a writer. And at that time, society afforded that impracticality.

To be in a Pixar movie is just great to begin with, and it has afforded me the opportunity to do a different medium because I have never done voice-over before. And I love it.

Every place where I played or managed is special to me because of the memories and the friendships that each afforded me.

The journey of making 'Hidden Figures' has shown me the automatic privilege that all white men are afforded in America in 2017 and in any and every year before that.

Suicide was a mortal luxury not afforded to angels.

I am very grateful for the opportunities I have been afforded.

We are all afforded our physical existence so we can learn about ourselves.

Life is an opportunity afforded to each not to eat and drink, but to achieve something nobler and higher to merge in the Reality.

Now write this: 'The greatest rapture of my life was afforded me on a boat in Nassau by Fatima Blush,' and sign it 'James Bond, 007.'

My scientific studies have afforded me great gratification; and I am convinced that it will not be long before the whole world acknowledges the results of my work.

I have, I think, afforded every opportunity that could be reasonably expected, to judge of my credibility.

All this creative power of the mind amounts to no more than the faculty of compounding, transposing, augmenting, or diminishing the materials afforded us the by senses and experience.

New York being the greatest walking city in the world, I tend to walk everywhere as long as I am afforded the time.

Basketball is a beautiful game and it's afforded all of us in this profession so many things. To give back any time we can is gratifying.

The moment I decided to blow the whistle on a lot of the corruption going on in the White House, there are protections that are afforded to me.

If anything, being a female has afforded me opportunities on YouTube that I necessarily didn't have in doing traditional comedy and auditioning in TV and film and that whole world.

Going to UCLA, as far as I'm concerned, afforded me two things. One was the advantage of meeting friends and getting to know a group of guys I hung out with, was chummy with. All of us eventually had success with film. Making films, cutting our own little movies together, 3 in the morning going out and shooting stuff, finding gels that people had thrown away, making our own lights. It was like a frat house for film geeks, the Pad O' Guys. That's what being at UCLA afforded me.

Education is a human right - a recognition of dignity that each person should be afforded.

People who are labeled as disrespectful do not get the same opportunities afforded to those who are labeled as respectful.

In America, writers are afforded the freedom to express themselves in unlimited manners. Creative liberty is a privilege.

Pierre Trudeau dreamed of a society that afforded all of its citizens an equal opportunity to succeed in life - whatever their background or beliefs, whether rich or poor.