Grasp quotes:

Send

Grasp the subject, the words will follow. -- Cato the Elder
Grasp not at much, for fear thou losest all. -- George Herbert
The world's a nettle; disturb it, it stings: Grasp it firmly, it stings not. -- Robert Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Earl of Lytton
Grasp your opportunities, no matter how poor your health; nothing is worse for your health than boredom. -- Mignon McLaughlin
Even if your Ego Doesn't Grasp it, this is the Truth: Everything is on Time Under Heaven's Net -- Wayne Dyer
My mother's great line was, Grasp the nettle with two hands, girl, because if you don't somebody else will. -- Fiona Wood
This is an an abundant universe. Grasp your birthright. Success is a massive abundance of physical, mental, emotional and spiritual health. -- David Wolfe
Grasp it all, don't be afraid, enjoy the bits you can and tell your family you love them while you have the chance. -- Lynda Bellingham
Your life is your own, your glory is your glory, but you will lose it if you keep it for yourself. Grasp it for the sake of others... -- N.D. Wilson
I am the one rich thing that morn Leaves for the ardent noon to win; Grasp me not, I have a thorn, But bend and take my being in. -- Harriet Elizabeth Prescott Spofford
Faith is not something to grasp, it is a state to grow into. -- Mahatma Gandhi
But he that dares not grasp the thorn Should never crave the rose. -- Anne Bronte
Ah, but a man's reach should exceed his grasp, Or what's a heaven for? -- Robert Browning
The conversational overachiever is someone whose grasp exceeds his reach. This is possible but not attractive. -- Fran Lebowitz
I am following Nature without being able to grasp her, I perhaps owe having become a painter to flowers. -- Claude Monet
I believe though I do not comprehend, and I hold by faith what I cannot grasp with the mind. -- Saint Bernard
It is far better to grasp the universe as it really is than to persist in delusion, however satisfying and reassuring. -- Carl Sagan
To grasp the full significance of life is the actor's duty; to interpret it his problem; and to express it his dedication. -- James Dean
To grasp the full significance of life is the actor's duty, to interpret it is his problem, and to express it his dedication. -- Marlon Brando
For me, it is far better to grasp the Universe as it really is than to persist in delusion, however satisfying and reassuring. -- Carl Sagan
I am a hidden meaning made to defy. The grasp of words, and walk away With free will and destiny. As living, revolutionary clay. -- Muhammad Iqbal
Happiness is a butterfly, which when pursued, is always just beyond your grasp, but which, if you will sit down quietly, may alight upon you. -- Nathaniel Hawthorne
One of the things you do as a writer and as a filmmaker is grasp for resonant symbols and imagery without necessarily fully understanding it yourself. -- Christopher Nolan
The spoken word was the first technology by which man was able to let go of his environment in order to grasp it in a new way. -- Marshall McLuhan
But by reading them again and again finally I was able to grasp the essential part. What emotion, enthusiasm, enlightenment and confidence they communicated to me! I wept for joy. -- Ho Chi Minh
A sense of humor... is needed armor. Joy in one's heart and some laughter on one's lips is a sign that the person down deep has a pretty good grasp of life. -- Hugh Sidey
When an opportunity comes, it holds possibilities. And when you move away from it or don't sense it or grasp it, you're really throwing away your future; you're throwing away your tomorrow. -- Robert H. Schuller
The two things I understand best are stand-up comedy and martial arts. And those things require an ultimate grasp of the truth. You have to be objective about your skills and abilities to compete in both. -- Joe Rogan
I have never been able to grasp the meaning of time. I don't believe it exists. I've felt this again and again, when alone and out in nature. On such occasions, time does not exist. Nor does the future exist. -- Thor Heyerdahl
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 very important team aspect, which I don't think that a lot of people fully grasp. -- Chris Froome
The question confronting the Church today is not any longer whether the man in the street can grasp a religious message, but how to employ the communications media so as to let him have the full impact of the Gospel message. -- Pope John Paul II
I think music is about our internal life. It's part of the way people touch each other. That's very precious to me. And astronomy is, in a sense, the very opposite thing. Instead of looking inwards, you are looking out, to things beyond our grasp. -- Brian May
I grew up loving actresses or actors who were very classy but who seemed a little bit mysterious because you couldn't grasp what they're really thinking. I mean, Grace Kelly always looked impossibly glamorous, yet you could always see there was something behind her eyes. -- Diane Kruger
I was dyslexic, I had no understanding of schoolwork whatsoever. I certainly would have failed IQ tests. And it was one of the reasons I left school when I was 15 years old. And if I - if I'm not interested in something, I don't grasp it. -- Richard Branson
There are worlds of experience beyond the world of the aggressive man, beyond history, and beyond science. The moods and qualities of nature and the revelations of great art are equally difficult to define; we can grasp them only in the depths of our perceptive spirit. -- Ansel Adams
I was born into a Christian family and brought up in a Lutheran church. My faith has been the center point of my life, really, since I was a child, but at 16 years of age, I fully surrendered my life over to Christ. At that point, as a teenager, I began to grasp the concept of Christ's true love and forgiveness. -- Michele Bachmann
Leaders grasp nettles. -- David Ogilvy
Small minds cannot grasp great subjects. -- St. Jerome
This vision is within our grasp. -- Francois Boucher
Meaningful work is within your grasp. -- Dan Miller
But how can finite grasp Infinity? -- John Dryden
Rise above oneself and grasp the world. -- Archimedes
Always let your reach exceed your grasp. -- Og Mandino
Your reach should always exceed your grasp. -- Harvey Cox
Potential: a bridge between ask and grasp. -- Soul Dancer
Success should always be just beyond your grasp. -- William Shatner
You have a firm grasp of the obvious. -- Stephen Colbert
Second-rate minds usually condemn everything beyond their grasp. -- Francois de La Rochefoucauld
It's in great joy that we grasp truth. -- Mark Leyner
Often the hands grasp more quickly than the head. -- Hans Arp
Art is the most passionate orgy within man's grasp. -- John Donne
The final conquest of poverty is within our grasp. -- Lyndon B. Johnson
Weeds grasp their own essence and express its truth. -- Santoka Taneda
It is within everyone's grasp to be a CEO. -- Martha Stewart
Dogs do not grasp the concept of house cleaning. -- Dave Barry
So we are grasped by what we cannot grasp. -- Rainer Maria Rilke
Never be content with your current grasp of the gospel. -- C. J. Mahaney
Maintain a firm grasp of the obvious at all times. -- Jeff Bezos
The great mystery of our consciousness is beyond our grasp. -- William Shatner
Every man is made to reach out beyond his grasp. -- Oswald Chambers
We have all a propensity to grasp at forbidden fruit. -- Ralph Cudworth
To be radical is to grasp things by the root. -- Karl Marx
The willingness to take risks is our grasp of faith. -- George Edward Woodberry
Can't disagree with the need for a grasp of history. -- Gwen Ifill
God destines us for an end beyond the grasp of reason. -- Thomas Aquinas
Common sense is so very simple but very difficult to grasp. -- Mike Tyson
I'm fascinated by the fact that we can't grasp anything about time. -- Anthony Hopkins
I grasp reality, but sometimes I like to choke it into submission. -- Lisa Kleypas
The understanding of mathematics is necessary for a sound grasp of ethics. -- Socrates
The mere possibility provides no warrant for denying what I clearly grasp. -- William Lane Craig
You can't grasp the wonderful and keep your feet on the ground. -- The Afters
The sending of a letter constitutes a magical grasp upon the future. -- Iris Murdoch
I require distance from the past in order to grasp the future. -- Sylvia Day
Why harass with eternal purposes a mind to weak to grasp them? -- Horace
A life of happiness, peace, and love is all within our grasp. -- Steve Maraboli
I'm a half-demon princess. Sure. What's so hard to grasp about that? -- Michelle Rowen
Only when one is able to grasp wideness can one possess it. -- Ella Maillart
We move so fast that memory is something we can only grasp -- Ai Weiwei
People grow. It's okay to grow. Some people find that difficult to grasp. -- Joss Stone
Sometimes it takes years to really grasp what has happened to your life. -- Wilma Rudolph
I don't believe anybody can really grasp everything that's even in one textbook. -- Joshua Lederberg
Faith is not belief, it is the grasp on the Ultimate, an illumination. -- Swami Vivekananda
Human mind can grasp everything in the universe; but it cannot change everything! -- Mehmet Murat ildan
Since these mysteries exceed my grasp, I shall pretend to have organized them. -- Jean Cocteau
One is always considered mad when one perfects something that others cannot grasp. -- Ed Wood
The bird of paradise alights only upon the hand that does not grasp. -- John Berry
Our reasonings grasp at straws for premises and float on gossamers for deductions. -- Alfred North Whitehead
Hope is a delusion; no hand can grasp a wave or a shadow. -- Victor Hugo
And what I don't understand I grasp it only when it's too late. -- Mahmoud Darwish
Star Trek has brought so much of what I want within my grasp. -- DeForest Kelley
Religion is not what is grasped by the brain, but a heart grasp. -- Mahatma Gandhi
my thoughts are like quick little fish that swim out of my grasp. -- Miriam Makeba
To grasp God in all things--this is the sign of your new birth. -- Meister Eckhart
...you have to reach for things beyond your grasp, or what is heaven for -- Garth Stein
Historical analogy is the last refuge of people who can't grasp the current situation. -- Kim Stanley
For one brief moment victory was within our grasp!" "And then the game started! -- Charles M. Schulz
I couldn't possibly have sex with someone with such a slender grasp on grammar! -- Russell Brand
Art reminds us that in fact the world always exceeds our grasp and perception. -- Jeremy Begbie
Water runs if you try to grasp it, but pours onto an open hand. -- The Silver Elves
All this rapture," managed Letty, wriggling out of her mother's grasp, "is decidedly premature." -- Lauren Willig
Success is an intoxicant, and intoxicated people seldom have a firm grasp on reality. -- Andy Stanley
Everyone must be given something he can grasp and recognize as his own idea. -- Pliny the Younger
Victory is within our ready grasp...We are in reach of a famous victory -- Tony Abbott
I like to grasp the initiative and not give my opponent peace of mind. -- Mikhail Tal
It has always been difficult for historians to fully grasp the intelligence of painters. -- Dore Ashton
Most people, solidly frozen into long-held, common notions, are unable to grasp clearer views. -- Thomas Daniel Nehrer
Something whose connection with human experience we cannot grasp is bound to be frightening. -- Kobo Abe
On its own, having escaped my grasp, the spool I had loosed was unwinding. -- Julien Gracq
If one could possess, grasp, and know the other, it would not be other. -- Emmanuel Levinas
Success in dealing with people depends on sympathetic grasp of the other person's viewpoint. -- Dale Carnegie
Falconer's grasp of period and places is almost flawless ... He's my kind of writer. -- Peter Corris
But you don't let true happiness slip out of your grasp without one helluva fight. -- Johanna Lindsey
--
Very often we developed a better grasp of the subjects than the over worked teachers. -- Albert Bandura
My mother had handed down respect for the possibilities...and the will to grasp them. -- Alice Walker
Hold everything earthly with a loose hand, but grasp eternal things with a death-like grip -- Charles Spurgeon
All your life an unattainable ecstasy has hovered just beyond the grasp of your consciousness. -- C. S. Lewis
A certain grasp of military affairs is vital for those in charge of general policy. -- Carl von Clausewitz
The contest for ages has been to rescue liberty from the grasp of executive power. -- Daniel Webster
Even though you can't finally grasp me, guess what? I still want to be known. -- William P. Young

Send