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Quotes About Grasp

The universe is full of wonderful things, amazing opportunities. And you have to grab them with both hands and hope they never and.
~ Gareth Roberts
The cleverer I am at miniaturizing the world, the better I possess it.
~ Gaston Bachelard
Both men had remarkable success in holding a tenuous grasp on the loyalty of native villages. Though their presence was known by hundreds of people in dozens of villages, none betrayed them to the Japanese.
~ Ian W. Toll
The young men in the inner city are without guidance, robbing and shooting each other with no remorse... Our system is crazy because we're planning to fail. Everybody needs something to grasp on to.
~ Lamar Odom
If science can help us have the same quality of life we enjoyed when we were much younger, we should grasp it with both hands.
~ Toyah Willcox
Forget regret, or life is yours to miss.
~ Jonathan Larson
Be sure that you go to the author to get at his meaning, not to find yours.
~ Salman Rushdie
Life cannot be possessed. You cannot have it in your fist. If you want to have it, you have to keep your hands open.
~ Rajneesh
I am absolutely intrigued by life, and I really want to hold onto it.
~ Diane Keaton
Returning to… sanity? Perhaps. But Heboric Ghost Hands had no firm grasp of what sanity was, what it looked like, felt like, smelled like. It might be that he had never known. – TB 486
~ Steven Erikson
The important point to grasp is that Reagan approached politics from the standpoint of a citizen rather than as an aspiring politician or intellectual.
~ Steven F. Hayward
The truth is there. Work it out.
~ Storm Constantine
We surged out of the balcony into a milling crowd, where I stumbled over feet and trod on people's gowns, my arm in the merciless grasp of Liviana.
~ Storm Constantine
... your grasp, even in fury, would have a charm for me...
~ Charlotte Brontë, Jane Eyre
Lesson number one, she muttered, love is beyond your grasp. Lesson two: nowhere is it written that you're guaranteed fairness. And three: there's only right and wrong.
~ Sandy Blair, A Man In A Kilt
But you grab a moment, or you let it pass.
~ Mitch Albom
2) You must grasp the unity of the whole work.
~ Mortimer J. Adler
Your whole life you are really writing one book, which is an attempt to grasp the consciousness of your time and place– a single book written from different stages of your ability.
~ Nadine Gordimer
I will lay my hand upon the flow of time, if need be, that you shall have however much of it you seek.
~ Naomi Novik
And yet, mighty as Time is, priceless in comparison to all else in the world, Time is the freest thing in existence. Perhaps that is why so many fail to grasp it with earnestness and with enthusiasm? Perhaps that is why so few realize its presence and let it pass on?
~ Napoleon Hill
Let a joy keep you. Reach out your hands and take it runs by.
~ Carl Sandburg
You can't hold on to all things forever, no matter how hard you grip them.
~ Cecelia Ahern
I don't think any other college coach could have prepared me as well as Coach Bennett, just in terms of mental toughness, being able to grasp concepts and retain information.
~ Malcolm Brogdon
Naftali Bennett and I have a method in life: We believe in seizing opportunities.
~ Ayelet Shaked