Grasp Quotes

851 Grasp quotes by 675 unique authors

Is it astonishing that, like children trying to catch smoke by closing their hands, philosophers so often see the object they would grasp fly before… — Henri Bergson
When you fall, never get up without gaining anything. Always find something on the way up. If there are only rocks, grasp one to throw… — Sameer
Faith is not belief, it is the grasp on the Ultimate, an illumination. — Swami Vivekananda
It is impossible to grasp the meaning of the idea of sound money if one does not realize that it was devised as an instrument… — Ludwig von Mises
The full meaning of life, the collective meaning of all human desires, is fundamentally a mystery beyond our grasp. As a young man, I chafed… — Eugene Wigner
The understanding of mathematics is necessary for a sound grasp of ethics. — Socrates
Tomorrow sees undone, what happens not to-day; Still forward press, nor never tire! The possible, with steadfast trust, Resolve should be by the forelock grasp.… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
By a symbol I do not mean an allegory or a sign, but an image that describes in the best possible way the dimly discerned… — Carl Jung
So the divine love is sacrificial love. Love does not mean to have and to own and to possess. It means to be had and… — Fulton J. Sheen
Beyond our grasp, He chose to come within our grasp. Existing before time began, He began to exist at a moment in time. — Pope Leo I
Always let your reach exceed your grasp. — Og Mandino
We have penetrated far less deeply into the regularities obtaining within the realm of living things, but deeply enough nevertheless to sense at least the… — Albert Einstein
It is not merely the brevity by which the haiku isolates a particular group of phenomena from all the rest; nor its suggestiveness, through which… — Reginald Horace Blyth
In the study of ideas, it is necessary to remember that insistence on hard-headed clarity issues from sentimental feeling, as it were a mist, cloaking… — Alfred North Whitehead
But by reading them again and again finally I was able to grasp the essential part. What emotion, enthusiasm, enlightenment and confidence they communicated to… — Ho Chi Minh
No matter how dim the light filtering through the trees is, you can still try your best to grasp it. -Kaien Cross — Matsuri Hino
And it is through conflict that God induces the believer to seek and to grasp total triumph in Christ. — Watchman Nee
Were I so tall as to reach the pole or grasp the ocean at a span, I must be measured by my soul. The mind… — William Ernest Henley
Surely the President can agree with us, that theft from government is not good. I know it's bold. It's out on the edge. I know… — Newt Gingrich
Light is everything in the world to men's eyes Light thirsts after light yes, the soul, twin to the stars moves through space to find,… — Gunvor Hofmo
In a world where so much seems to be hidden by the smoke of falsity and moral degeneration, we Americans must grasp firmly the ideals… — Unknown Author
In order to contract, It is necessary first to expand. In order to weaken, It is necessary first to strengthen. In order to destroy, It… — Laozi
Then a dog began to howl somewhere in a farmhouse far down the road, a long, agonized wailing, as if from fear. The sound was… — Bram Stoker
In my opinion instruction is very purposeless for such individuals who do no want merely to collect a mass of knowledge, but are mainly interested… — Carl Friedrich Gauss
A nation that cannot preserve itself ought to die, and it will die - die in the grasp of the evils it is too feeble… — Morris Sheppard

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