Grasped Quotes

145 quotes by 129 authors

We have grasped the mystery of the atom and rejected the sermon on the mount. — Omar N. Bradley
The world can only be grasped by action, not by contemplation. — Jacob Bronowski
Well, as I said, you know the issue of Greek debt, they've grasped the principle of debt reduction. I think most people would argue that… — Vince Cable
The world can only be grasped by action, not by contemplation. The hand is the cutting edge of the mind. — Diane Arbus
A large volume of adventures may be grasped within this little span of life, by him who interests his heart in everything. — Laurence Sterne
When you have grasped a problem clearly, face it with resolution, for that is the way of the strong. — Khalil Gibran
If you have grasped the purpose of life there is no point in trying to make life into something it is not or cannot be. — Zhuangzi
It is astonishing how many mental operations we can explain when we have once grasped the principles of association — William James
If we take care of the means, we are bound to reach the end sooner or later. When once we have grasped this point, final… — Mahatma Gandhi
We have to understand that the world can only be grasped by action, not by contemplation. The hand is more important than the eye ...… — Jacob Bronowski
He who attempts to draw any conclusion whatever as to the nation's wealth or poverty from the mere fact of a favorable or unfavorable Balance… — Ernst Engel
Forests were the first temples of the Divinity, and it is in the forests that men have grasped the first idea of architecture. — FranÃ§ois-RenÃ© de Chateaubriand
Once all struggles are grasped, miracles are possible. — Mao Zedong
Cross out as many adjectives and adverbs as you can. ... It is comprehensible when I write: "The man sat on the grass," because it… — Anton Chekhov
Men who can both be right and sit tight are uncommon. I found it one of the hardest things to learn. But it is only… — Jesse Lauriston Livermore
No person who is enthusiastic about his work has anything to fear from life. All the opportunities in the world are waiting to be grasped… — Samuel Goldwyn
Then I grasped the meaning of the greatest secret that human poetry and human thought and belief have to impart: The salvation of man is… — Viktor E. Frankl
Think of Jonathan Edwards who thundered the terrors of God and what Hell was like until men grasped their seats and hung on to them,… — John G. Lake
If you will excuse me, your coat lapels are badly twisted downward, where they have been grasped by the pertinacious New York reporters. — David Walton
I have never quite grasped the worry about the power of the press. After all, it speaks with a thousand voices, in constant dissonance. — Eric Sevareid

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