Grasp Quotes

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Software is like entropy. It is difficult to grasp, weighs nothing, and obeys the second law of thermodynamics; i.e. it always increases. — Norman Ralph Augustine
I was born into a Christian family and brought up in a Lutheran church. My faith has been the center point of my life, really,… — Michele Bachmann
Strategic thinkers were naturally rattled to find this outsider fooling around with their work. They had been thinking strategically when Reagan was just another movie… — Russell Baker
I am conscious of my inability to grasp, in all its details and positive developments, any very large portion of human knowledge. — Mikhail Bakunin
There are worlds of experience beyond the world of the aggressive man, beyond history, and beyond science. The moods and qualities of nature and the… — Ansel Adams
The American President resembles the commander of a ship at sea. He must have a helm to grasp, a course to steer, a port to… — Henry Adams
A statesman... must wait until he hears the steps of God sounding through events, then leap up and grasp the hem of His garment. — Otto von Bismarck
My suggestion is that at each state the proper order of operation of the mind requires an overall grasp of what is generally known, not… — David Bohm
To grasp the full significance of life is the actor's duty, to interpret it is his problem, and to express it his dedication. — Marlon Brando
I was dyslexic, I had no understanding of schoolwork whatsoever. I certainly would have failed IQ tests. And it was one of the reasons I… — Richard Branson
But he that dares not grasp the thorn Should never crave the rose. — Anne Bronte
So I quit my job and went to the New England Culinary Institute for the full two years and worked in the restaurant industry after… — Alton Brown
Ah, but a man's reach should exceed his grasp, Or what's a heaven for? — Robert Browning
It's hard for me to grasp the concept of somebody being nervous when I'm talking to them. — Kobe Bryant
Conducting, I tried it once off the cuff, and quickly realized there were subtle aspects that I was missing. There is a lot more to… — Carter Burwell
The danger of leaving overwhelming wealth and power in the grasp of a small minority is a lesson that leaders such as ousted Tunisian president… — Graydon Carter
To know the laws is not to memorize their letter but to grasp their full force and meaning. — Marcus Tullius Cicero
In this model, the sun is a very tiny speck of dust indeed-a speck less than a three-thousandth of an inch in diameter ... Think… — James Jeans
This vision is within our grasp. — Francois Boucher
When delivering something like an important letter or other written materials, grasp it firmly in your hand as you go and do not release it… — Yamamoto Tsunetomo

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