Grasp Quotes

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Have we the courage and the will to face up to the immorality and discrimination of the progressive tax, and demand a return to traditional… — Ronald Reagan
The rainbow mirrors human aims and action. Think, and more clearly wilt thou grasp it, seeing Life is but light in many-hued reflection. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Hence the sterile, uninspiring futility of a great many theoretical discussions of ethics, and the resentment which many people feel towards such discussions: moral principles… — Ayn Rand
Life is rich it's full of gifts-the more you have the more there is to share. You know its men with small souls who think… — Phyllis Curott
When jarred, unavoidably, by circumstance revert at once to yourself and don't lose the rhythm more than you can help. You'll have a better grasp… — Marcus Aurelius
That's the beauty of song writing. You never know when inspiration will come or how it will hit, you just gotta kinda grasp a hold… — Kimbra
Let anyone try, I will not say to arrest, but to notice or to attend to, the present moment of time. One of the most… — William James
Whatever capital you divert to the support of a shiftless and good-for-nothing person is so much diverted from some other employment, and that means from… — William Graham Sumner
Maybe that was the price of loving someone: You lost your grasp of where they ended and you began. — Scott Westerfeld
The past slips from our grasp. It leaves us only scattered things. The bond that united them eludes us. Our imagination usually fills in the… — Igor Stravinsky
As well might a gnat seek to drink in the ocean, as a finite creature to comprehend the Eternal God. A God whom we could… — Charles Spurgeon
The photographer in Blow-Up, who is not a philosopher, wants to see things closer up. But it so happens that, by enlarging too far, the… — Michelangelo Antonioni
The music of all the different media of life-memories, images, feeling-tones, poetic-musical connotations of phrasing-is kaleidoscopic and doesn't repeat itself or recur. -People who think… — Kenny Smith
Most people traffic in abstractions and generalizations because they are grossly incompetent at culturing their intuition or powers of evidency, refining it to grasp the… — Kenny Smith
Indisputably we live in a shaped reality, an artificialism. Most people who grasp this are thinking only at a consumer-level, of the "things" they like… — Kenny Smith
The present moment is always full of infinite treasure. It contains far more than you can possibly grasp. Faith is the measure of its riches:… — Jean-Pierre de Caussade
In every crisis, if you look carefully, you will spot an opportunity. My insistence is on finding and seizing that opportunity. I never try to… — Verghese Kurien
To reach an audacious goal, we sometimes benefit from having it lie just beyond our grasp. — Sarah Lewis
Especially moments when things are very difficult and complicated for me and I am still trying to grasp what is happening and I am still… — Edwidge Danticat
Success in dealing with people depends on sympathetic grasp of the other person's viewpoint. — Dale Carnegie

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