Quotes About Grasp

One must make the most of opportunities, or they are lost forever.

Seize every oppurtunity that life offers you because when oppotunities go, it will take a long time to come back.

Religion is not what you will get after reading all the scriptures of the world. It is not really what is grasped by the grain. It is a heart grasp.

Carpe diem. It sounds like that's what you're

Stache's attack was perfectly timed, thanks to his veteran-pirate grasp tactics—and a big piece if luck.

give all our attention to the opportunity before us.

got the chance.

Perhaps I'm trying to prove my bravery even now, across the gulf of years and mortality that separates us. Or perhaps when I grasp the bones of the dead, I'm somehow trying to grasp him, the one dead man who remains forever elusive.

This memory of my relative indifference is important because such indifference demonstrates powerfully the outsider's inability to grasp the essence of the illness.

you understand," Matt said.

I just didn't grasp the finer points and once tipped a process server who knocked on my door and handed me a summons.

Once you've gotten the meaning, you can forget the words.

well in that case lets get this knight right. it means to understand him.

I am following Nature without being able to grasp her, I perhaps owe having become a painter to flowers.

He was terribly afraid that happiness might be a habit, or a quality knitted into the temperament, or it might be something you learn when you're a child, a kind of language harder than Latin or Greek, that you should have a grasp on by the time you're seven. What if you haven't got that grasp? What if you're in some way happiness-stupid, happiness-blind?

The thing we want eludes our grasp, Some other thing is given; sometimes Our wish is gained, and gifts unsought Are ours; these all are God?s own work.

Once he had taken hold, he did not let go. It was not a handshake, it was a possession.

The Hindu religions gave me the impression of a vast well into which one plunges in order to grasp the reflection of the sun.

we needed to understand what "understanding

Of course, having information to use is one thing. Knowing what it means and how to use it is a different story.

carpe diem." "What?" "It's Latin," I said. "It means, complain in daylight.

Until then, carpe diem.' 'What?' 'It's Latin,' I said. 'It means, complain in daylight.

Is there anything as incredible as the love story of your own parents? Anything as hard to grasp as the fact that those two over-the-hill players, permanently on the disabled list, were once in the starting lineup?

He considered it a shame when people couldn't grasp the infinite-a failure not just of imagination but of simple vision.