Grasp Quotes
851 Grasp quotes by 675 unique authors
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Metaphor isn't just a fancy turn of speech. It shapes our thoughts and feelings, reaches out to grasp new experience, and even binds our five…
— James Richardson
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Art reminds us that in fact the world always exceeds our grasp and perception.
— Jeremy Begbie
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We are most blessed when we see ourselves as we are seen by [the Savior] and know ourselves as we are known by Him. In…
— Truman G. Madsen
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I saw the whole universe laid out before me, a vast shining machine of indescribable beauty and complexity. Its design was too intricate for me…
— R. J. Anderson
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I believe that once people really grasp what is at stake for their health and their lives, and for the health and lives of their…
— Eric Chivian
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Love is the hardest thing to grasp. You have to seize it at once, else it may be too late.
— Jude Morgan
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Time is like a handful of sand - the tighter you grasp it, the faster it runs through your fingers.
— Henry David Thoreau
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If one could possess, grasp, and know the other, it would not be other.
— Emmanuel Levinas
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That others grasp what I have in mind seems unessential, at least as long as they have something else in theirs.
— Alexander Calder
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We move so fast that memory is something we can only grasp
— Ai Weiwei
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Every man is made to reach out beyond his grasp.
— Oswald Chambers
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There is one way to understand another culture. Living it. Move into it, ask to be tolerated as a guest, learn the language. At some…
— Peter Høeg
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The climbing of earths heights, in itself, means little. That men and women want and try to climb them means everything. For it is the…
— James Ramsey Ullman
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The moon is a satellite that was constructed. It was built and anchored outside Earth's atmosphere as a mediating and monitoring device, a supercomputer or…
— Barbara Marciniak
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Take a firm grasp on God’s sovereignty and trust His love even when you don’t understand His purpose.
— Joyce Meyer
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The basic laws of the universe are simple, but because our senses are limited, we can’t grasp them. There is a pattern in creation.
— Albert Einstein
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I like to experience the universe as one harmonious whole. Every cell has life. Matter, too, has life; it is energy solidified. The tree outside…
— Albert Einstein
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To grasp life and meaning, we assume constancy where it does not exist. We name experiences, emotions, and subjective states and assume that what is…
— James Bugental
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..The past is only an unreliable memory held in the present. The future is only a projection of our present conceptions. The present itself vanishes…
— Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche
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It will not do merely to listen to great principles. You must apply them in the practical field, turn them into constant practice. What will…
— Swami Vivekananda
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Haste is never more dangerous than when you feel that victory is in your grasp.
— Eugene Znosko-Borovsky
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It is my experience that in some areas [my poodle] Charley is more intelligent that I am, but in others he is abysmally ignorant. He…
— John Steinbeck
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Don't just reach for the stars. Grab a hold of one, grasp it tightly, and pull it into your heart and soul.
— Robert Cheeke
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It is the habit of mediocre minds to condemn all that is beyond their grasp.
— Francois de La Rochefoucauld
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Beware as you get the octopus on board. Suddenly he relaxes his grasp, and shhots out a jet of ink, which smarts considerably.
— Wilfred Grenfell
Who Wrote These Grasp Quotes
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