Their Grasp Quotes
14 quotes by 13 authors
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It is those pent-up, craving children who make all the wars and all the horrors and all the art and all the beauty and discovery…
— Robertson Davies
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Live for today. Multitudes of people have failed to live for today.... What they have had within their grasp today they have missed entirely, because…
— William Allen White
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Those that think that wealth is the proper thing for them cannot give up their revenues; those that seek distinction cannot give up the thought…
— Zhuangzi
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If WE claim only reasonable probability, it will be as much as men who love the truth can ever at any given moment hope to…
— William James
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At the beginning of the season, I set my goal to see if I can lead the league in scoring, because I feel I have…
— Paul Pierce
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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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Do not be taken in by 'insiderisms.' Fledgling columnists, eager to impress readers with their grasp of journalistic jargon, are drawn to such arcane spellings…
— William Safire
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Up to a point a person’s life is shaped by environment, heredity, and changes in the world about them. Then there comes a time when…
— Louis L'Amour
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Second-rate minds usually condemn everything beyond their grasp.
— Francois de La Rochefoucauld
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I looked at it [revolver] as if it reminded me of a crime I had committed with an irrepressible smile such as rises sometimes to…
— Anais Nin
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Believe me, I know what it's like to feel all alone...the worst kind of loneliness in the world is isolation that comes from being misunderstood,…
— Dan Brown
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The hands of those I meet are dumbly eloquent to me. The touch of some hands is an impertinence. I have met people so empty…
— Helen Keller
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All around us we see Christians and churches relaxing their grasp on the gospel, fumbling it, and in danger of letting it drop from their…
— John Stott
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I suggested to them also the great desirability of a general knowledge on the Island of the English language. They are under an English speakinggovernment…
— Calvin Coolidge
Who Wrote These Their Grasp Quotes
13 authors contributed a total of 14 Their Grasp Quotes as follows: