Grapple Quotes

58 Grapple quotes by 50 unique authors

There exist some evils so terrible and some misfortunes so horrible that we dare not think of them, whilst their very aspect makes us shudder;… — Jean de la Bruyere
That's the artist's role - to strike out always for something new, to break away, to defy, to... grapple with the unfamiliar. — Brian Aldiss
I've, we have in this state, like many other states, we're experiencing an enormous budget deficit that we're trying to grapple with. But we will… — Jennifer Granholm
We are at the very beginning of time for the human race. It is not unreasonable that we grapple with problems. But there are tens… — Richard P. Feynman
It is the future, of course, which politicians grapple with, and that is why politics is so disorderly. Only history clears away some of the… — Madeleine M. Kunin
There is no such thing as an average person. They really are guidelines for people to grapple with the unknown, and we can always surprise… — Daniel Tammet
Let's think the unthinkable, let's do the undoable. Let us prepare to grapple with the ineffable itself, and see if we may not eff it… — Douglas Adams
The truth may be puzzling. It may take some work to grapple with. It may be counterintuitive. It may contradict deeply held prejudices. It may… — Carl Sagan
Atheism, true 'existential' atheism burning with hatred of a seemingly unjust or unmerciful God, is a spiritual state; it is a real attempt to grapple… — Seraphim Rose
I don't think pandemics make us afraid of death, I think they make us afraid of oblivion. They force us to grapple with the futility… — John Green
To try to understand another human being, to grapple for his ultimate depths, that is the most dangerous of human endeavors. — Irving Stone
You see, to me, for just a moment, despite all of the colors that touch and grapple with what I see in this world, I… — Markus Zusak
Those friends thou hast, and their adoption tried, Grapple them to thy soul with hoops of steel; But do not dull thy palm with entertainment… — William Shakespeare
It is when we try to grapple with another man's intimate need that we perceive how incomprehensible, wavering and misty are the beings that share… — Joseph Conrad
One of the greatest difficulties the left faces in reaching out to masses of people in America is its profound disrespect of spirituality and religious… — Bell Hooks
Failing to grapple with complexity actually turns out to be a pretty bad life strategy. — John Green
A man could rant and smash and grapple with the State Police, and still the sprinklers whirled at dusk on every lawn and the television… — Richard Yates
Superstitions, bigotries, hypocrisies, prejudices, these phantoms, phantoms though they be, cling to life; they have teeth and nails in their shadowy substance, and we must… — Victor Hugo
My belief is that if you grapple with the big changes until you really get them and if you develop an internal compass to steer… — James Murdoch
Adventure is a path. Real adventure - self-determined, self-motivated, often risky - forces you to have firsthand encounters with the world. The world the way… — Mark Jenkins
Throughout history, the arts and humanities have helped men and women around the globe grapple with the most challenging questions and come to know the… — Barack Obama
In my own life, I believe it was an early education in poetical metaphor that helped me to grapple with and make sense of all… — Natasha Trethewey
To grapple with and understand anxiety is, in some sense, to grapple with and understand the human condition. — Scott Stossel
Consciously or not, we are all on a quest for answers, trying to learn the lessons of life. We grapple with fear and guilt. We… — Elisabeth Kubler-Ross
Conflict photographers grapple with two worlds that are themselves often in conflict - the one where bombs fall and bullets fly, where adrenaline runs high,… — Alan Huffman

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