#grasp

Religion is the state of being grasped by an ultimate concern, a concern which qualifies all other concerns as preliminary and which itself contains the answer to the question of a meaning of our life. ↗

— Paul Tillich

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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

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Faith is an act of a finite being who is grasped by, and turned to, the infinite. ↗

— Paul Tillich

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The mind has exactly the same power as the hands; not merely to grasp the world, but to change it. ↗

— Colin Wilson

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The bird of paradise alights only upon the hand that does not grasp. ↗

— John Berry

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As is known, it is in the realm of experience inaugurated by psychoanalysis that we may grasp along what imaginary lines the human organism, in the most intimate recesses of its being, manifests its capture in a symbolic dimension. ↗

— Jacques Lacan

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The aging process has you firmly in its grasp if you never get the urge to throw a snowball. ↗

— Doug Larson

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I don't believe anybody can really grasp everything that's even in one textbook. ↗

— Joshua Lederberg

#believe #even #everything #grasp #i

The thing that's caught me off guard is going to dinner and people asking me for autographs or to take a picture. People coming to my house asking for autographs - that's something I really haven't grasped the whole entirety of yet. ↗

— Johnny Manziel

#autographs #caught #coming #dinner #entirety

We are to introduce our people into the life of the Church, which is salvation, that they may grasp its meaning, its contents and purpose, to taste and see how good the Lord is. ↗

— Arthur Middleton

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