Grip Quotes

372 quotes by 315 authors

That race was so hard and I am very happy with the result in the end. Michelin did a great job with the tyres ?… — Unknown Author
Once we see an aspect of what we or someone else does as something that happens, we lose our grip on the idea that it… — Thomas Nagel
Hold tenderly that which you cherish, for it is precious and a tight grip may crush it. Do not let the fear of dropping it… — Unknown Author
"a fatal and perhaps fateful error of judgment" "...this was the last chance for the United Nations to get a grip on themselves and apply… — Alec Douglas-Home
I know of no other country where love of money has such a grip on men's hearts or where stronger scorn is expressed for the… — Alexis de Tocqueville
Our civilization is locked in the grip of an ideology - corporatism. An ideology that denies and undermines the legitimacy of individuals as the citizen… — John Ralston Saul
You can do anything if you have enthusiasm. Enthusiasm is the yeast that makes your hopes rise to the stars. Enthusiasm is the spark in… — Henry Ford
US academic institutions are being bought via funding by biotechnology firms which exert a vice-like grip on the US government. — Ignacio Chapela
It is not our affluence, or our plumbing, or our clogged freeways that grip the imagination of others. Rather, it is the values upon which… — J. William Fulbright
I wondered if I might not be in the grip of demons, if they were not making me suffer for their own purposes, or simply… — Whitley Strieber
You have lost all delight in life. Ahead is a large array of blind alleys. You are half-deliberately, half-desperately cutting off your grip on creative… — Sylvia Plath
I have never got a grip on when the past begins or where it ends, but if cities map the past with statues made from… — Deborah Levy
Itâ€™s the ability to bring events and characters to a resolution that draws me to writing, especially writing for children. I donâ€™t want to ever… — Tim Wynne-Jones
And maybe getting a grip and letting go are not so dissimilar, when the holding on or the letting go is all part of moving… — Tim Wynne-Jones
It was like the moment before you open a present, still hidden inside its box and wrappings; while you're waiting to find out what it… — Susan Patron
Every person in the world is by nature a slave to sin.Â The world, by nature, is held in sin's grip.Â What a shock to… — Joel Beeke
If I were ever stranded on a desert island, there would be 3 things Iâ€™d need: food, shelter, and a grip. — George C. Scott
My friend Adele describes fundamentalism as holding so tightly to your beliefs that your fingernails leave imprints on the palm of your hand... I think… — Rachel Held Evans
As I loosen my grip on the past, as I keep taking one small step after another in the direction I want to go, I… — Katrina Kenison
I always thought that there was going to be life after baseball, and so I designed that in my life I would have other interests… — Nolan Ryan

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