Grasp Quotes

851 Grasp quotes by 675 unique authors

Physics is an attempt conceptually to grasp reality as something that is considered to be independent of its being observed. In this sense one speaks… — Albert Einstein
When sunlight falls on a crystal, lights of all colors of the rainbow appear; yet they have no substance that you can grasp. Likewise, all… — Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche
Animals do feel like us, also joy, love, fear and pain but they cannot grasp the spoken word. It is our obligation to take their… — Denis de Rougemont
Take a look around, then, and see that none of the uninitiated are listening. Now by the uninitiated I mean the people who believe in… — Plato
In psychiatry there is a certain condition known as delusion of reprieve. The condemned man, immediately before his execution, gets the illusion that he might… — Viktor E. Frankl
The sending of a letter constitutes a magical grasp upon the future. — Iris Murdoch
The willingness to take risks is our grasp of faith. — George Edward Woodberry
I often think that we are like the carp swimming contentedly in that pond. We live out our lives in our own "pond," confident that… — Michio Kaku
No political party can possibly lead a great revolutionary movement to victory unless it possesses revolutionary theory and knowledge of history and has a profound… — Mao Zedong
The best of all things is something entirely outside your grasp: not to be born, not to be, to be nothing. But the second-best thing… — Friedrich Nietzsche
Do not search for SUCCESS off in the distance, but instead recognize it and grasp it right where you are! — Napoleon Hill
Student journeys which were important to me were Sicily, Greece, and Egypt, where I really saw these buildings, and that is where you're able to… — Ben Nicholson
If you try to grasp Zen in movement, it goes into stillness. If you try to grasp Zen in stillness, it goes into movement. It… — Linji Yixuan
Out of routine comes inspiration. That's the idea, anyway. To grasp what's exceptional, you first have to know what's routine. — Michael Kimmelman
My mother's great line was, Grasp the nettle with two hands, girl, because if you don't somebody else will. — Fiona Wood
Hold everything earthly with a loose hand, but grasp eternal things with a death-like grip — Charles Spurgeon
The next moment is as much beyond our grasp, and as much in God's care, as that a hundred years away. Care for the next… — C.S. Lewis
Often doubts will prevail. What a mercy it is that it is not your hold of Christ that saves you, but His hold of you!… — Charles Spurgeon
Being is accessible to you now as your own deepest self, your true nature. But don't seek to grasp it with your mind. Don't try… — Eckhart Tolle
There is an intellectual function in us which demands unity, connection and intelligibility from any material, whether of perception or thought, that comes within its… — Sigmund Freud
...though every thinking being longs for God, the First Cause, it is powerless... to grasp Him. Tired with the yearning it chafes at the bit… — Gregory of Nazianzus
In sport you always think the strongest guy should be going for it and getting the best results. The thing is, cycling also has a… — Chris Froome
... this task entrusted to us by God the Creator requires us to grasp the rhythm and logic of creation. But we are often driven… — Pope Francis
God destines us for an end beyond the grasp of reason. — Thomas Aquinas
When we sit down to meditate, we connect with something unconditional - a state of mind, a basic environment that does not grasp or reject… — Pema Chodron

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