quotes about Grasping
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Opportunity: A favorable occasion for grasping a disappointment.
-- Ambrose Bierce -
Radical simply means 'grasping things at the root.'
-- Angela DavisSource : Angela Y. Davis (2011). “Women, Culture & Politics”, p.14, Vintage
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I’m grasping with how you do something on a large scale with multiple operations and not have quality decrease,
-- David Chang -
Simply allow your thoughts and experiences to come and go, without ever grasping at them.
-- Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche -
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Meet this transient world with neither grasping nor fear, trust the unfolding of life, and you will attain true serenity.
-- Jack Kornfield -
...he makes me feel out of control and out of my head. He is exhilarating and terrifying. I see and feel him everywhere, and I'm always grasping for equilibrium even when he's not there... I feel like I'm always falling in love, falling and falling and falling.
-- Megan McCafferty -
To lay hold of the mean without taking into account the occasion is like grasping one thing only.
-- Mencius -
Reading is not walking on the words; it's grasping the soul of them.
-- Paulo Freire -
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In grasping at uncertainties we lost that which is certain.
-- Plautus -
Seeing consists of the grasping of structural features rather than the indiscriminate recording of detail.
-- Rudolf Arnheim -
If I am capable of grasping God objectively, I do not believe, but precisely because I cannot do this I must believe.
-- Soren Kierkegaard -
The rhetoric of theory is always in a bind. It pronounces ideas and denounces failures to accept or grasp them while insisting that there are no grounds either for accepting or grasping ideas.
-- Paul Fry -
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We do each have an intellect but there's a universal intellect which is the same for everybody, as it were. And this single intellect is grasping the platonic forms.
-- Peter AdamsonSource : Source: www.abc.net.au