Grips Quotes

105 Grips quotes by 99 unique authors

The whole aim of Zen is not to make foolproof statements about experience, but to come to direct grips with reality without the mediation of… — Thomas Merton
Even when I was studying mathematics, physics, and computer science, it always seemed that the problem of consciousness was about the most interesting problem out… — David Chalmers
Two armies at death-grips — that is one great army committing suicide. — Henri Barbusse
To come to grips with creativity, I must ask creative, adventurous questions - the kind which, in all likelihood, cannot be answered. — Lukas Foss
To make a concrete response to the appeal of our brothers and sisters in humanity, we must come to grips with the first of these… — Pope Benedict XVI
Marijuana gives rise to insanity -- not in its users but in the policies directed against it. A nation that sentences the possessor of a… — Eric Schlosser
Here we encounter two conflicting concepts with which we must come to grips in our time: the idea of national solidarity and the idea of… — Gustav Stresemann
You gain strength, courage, and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face.... The danger lies in refusing… — Eleanor Roosevelt
Sometimes fear grips me that these fragile moments of life will fade away. It seems that I write against erasure. — Assia Djebar
A society remotely worth its salt eventually has to come to grips with the barbarism practiced upon helpless creatures in the name of scientific experimentation,… — William Kunstler
God makes us as broken bread and poured-out wine to please Him. Beware of competing calls once the call of God grips you. — Oswald Chambers
When you are in the grips of low self-esteem, it’s painful, and it certainly doesn’t feel like pride. But I believe that this is the… — Edward T Welch
The harder we try to catch hold of the moment, to seize a pleasant sensation..., the more elusive it becomes... It is like trying to… — Alan Watts
Only by coming to grips with difficulty can you realize your full potential. — Charles de Gaulle
Anyone who comes to grips with the issues raised in The Marrow of Modern Divinity will almost certainly grow by leaps and bounds in understanding… — Sinclair B. Ferguson
Whether I am meant to or not, I challenge assumptions about women. I do make some people uncomfortable, which I'm well aware of, but that's… — Hillary Clinton
Your skin is prickly from fatigue and pain and there is a hissing in your ears. Time passes and the pills are taking hold like… — Patrick deWitt
Photography is an art which touches and grips one's own heart's blood. — Edvard Munch
I even found it difficult to watch myself playing on TV because I couldn't identify with the person on the screen. I couldn't get to… — George Best
Perl is like vise grips. You can do anything with it but it is the wrong tool for every job. — Bruce Eckel
There are hardly half a dozen writers in England today who have not sold out to the enemy. Even when their good work has been… — Aleister Crowley
Here's my answer to the very real existential crisis that grips me midway through everything I've ever tried to do: I think stories help us… — John Green
There are two things panic patients hate to do. They hate to take medication - and they hate to go to doctors. They hate to… — Earl Campbell
Downloadable music is the biggest musical phenomenon since the Beatles, and the music industry is slow to come to grips with that. — Chuck D
One thing is certain: wherever the enemy lands, if once we can get to grips with him on the Continent, where we are not dependent… — Heinrich Himmler

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