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Now science has presented us with a hope called stem cell research which may provide our scientists with many answers that have for so long been beyond our grasp.

It took a while for me to grasp that my colleagues believe I have made an impact on the history of cinema.

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.

Surely the President can agree with us that theft from government is not good. I know it's bold. It's out on the edge. I know from a Chicago-Springfield background it's hard to fully grasp that honesty could be part of government.

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.

Dishonesty is so grasping it would deceive God himself were it possible.

If I am capable of grasping God objectively I do not believe but precisely because I cannot do this I must believe.

Surely God would not have created such a being as man with an ability to grasp the infinite to exist only for a day! No no man was made for immortality.

Unless everyone grasps the importance of having only two children per couple wars won't be over just oil anymore they will be over water and food.

When liberals finally grasped the strength of popular feeling about the family they cried to appropriate the rhetoric and symbolism of family values for their own purposes.

I believe though I do not comprehend and I hold by faith what I cannot grasp with the mind.

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

Faith is not something to grasp it is a state to grow into.

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.

To the artist is sometimes granted a sudden transient insight which serves in this matter for experience. A flash and where previously the brain held a dead fact the soul grasps a living truth! At moments we are all artists.

I know some actors feel classes are not cool or they create negative public relations but I continue to crave the story just beyond my reach. To grasp that brass ring I need to continue to fine-tune my talents.

Beauty like truth is relative to the time when one lives and to the individual who can grasp it. The expression of beauty is in direct ratio to the power of conception the artist has acquired.

Art is the most passionate orgy within man's grasp.

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.

Imagine a thousand more such daily intrusions in your life every hour and minute of every day and you can grasp the source of this paranoia this anger that could consume me at any moment if I lost control.

I grew up looking at my father as to how to behave. In watching him I grasped so many things. His own temperament was of a calm person. He was very composed and I never saw anger in him. To me that was fascinating.

Holding on to anger is like grasping a hot coal with the intent of throwing it at someone else you are the one who gets burned.

Postmodernism surely requires an even greater grasp of symbolism as it's increasingly an art of gesture alone.

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.