Kary Mullis

My mother often mailed me articles from 'Reader's Digest' about advances in DNA chemistry. No matter how I tried to explain it to her, she never grasped the concept that I could have been writing those articles, that something I had invented made most of those DNA discoveries possible.

American Scientist

Tony Robinson

Politicians have been downplaying the importance of history as a subject in our schools but, if they had bothered to have a better grasp of history themselves, they might have avoided costly wars. Instead they act like children. The only time that they think matters is their own.

English Actor

Hugh Sidey

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.

American Journalist

Ha Ha Clinton-Dix

I'm just grasping everything, getting as much knowledge as I can, and continuing to learn and not being afraid to take challenges and actually take action.

American Athlete

Ilaiyaraaja

I had difficulty in grasping how music was made for films. It was a huge learning curve and the toughest phase of my life.

Indian Musician

Sarah Harrison

If our governments are so compromised that they will not tell us the truth, then we must step forward to grasp it.

British Journalist

Gary Cahill

There's opportunities you get that you want to grasp with both hands and you have to cherish them.

English Athlete

Tana Mongeau

Getting a good grasp of your life and what's going on around you is so important.

American Celebrity

Wilma Rudolph

Sometimes it takes years to really grasp what has happened to your life.

Jacob Bronowski

The world can only be grasped by action, not by contemplation.

English Scientist

Grasp as a verb is often used for physical actions involving hands. It implies using fingers to hold on firmly.

Physical action

When grasp is used literally, it can suggest a sense of urgency or importance of the object being held.

Emotional intensity

When used to describe understanding, grasp refers to fully and clearly comprehending an idea or concept.

Intellectual achievement

Grasp as a verb indicates progress in learning or understanding something; it can be a process.

Learning progress

As a noun, grasp implies a secure and effective hold, suggesting control or stability.

Secure connection

Grasp as a noun can be a sign of someone's skill level when they firmly hold an object, showing expertise.

Skill indication

When speaking about comprehension, grasp is used to discuss the depth or level of someone's understanding.

Level of understanding

In academic contexts, having a grasp of a subject suggests the need for mastery or thorough knowledge.

Mastery required

Grasp used as a verb can convey an attempt to find safety or security, especially in dangerous situations.

Seeking safety

When someone is grasping for something, it can imply a sense of desperation or last attempt to get it.

Desperation connotation

 is driven by the things you can control. The things you can control are the temperature difference between the inside and the outside. There's this remarkable technology called a you grasp it, rotate it to the left, and your energy consumption in the home will decrease. I've tried it. It works. Some people call it a lifestyle change.

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 can cause massive ecological disruption. This is why the second graph, which show the average temperature variation each year, is far more significant. When they're used well, graphs can help us intuitively grasp complex data. But as visual software has enabled more usage of graphs throughout all media,

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 sometimes even outwitting the researchers and manipulating their partners. And they've grasped basic arithmetic, keeping track of the relative amounts of fruit in two baskets after multiple changes. The rare combination of memory and problem solving can explain some of elephants' most clever behaviors,

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 the scenarios faced by the ever-diligent and maybe too hospitable night manager serve to remind us of just how hard it is for our relatively finite minds to grasp a concept as large as infinity. Maybe you can help tackle these problems after a good night's sleep. But honestly, we might need you

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 describes that wedge-shaped stone at the top of an arch remove that stone and the arch collapses it is a powerful metaphor elephants termites bees are a keystone species now to get a grasp of the bigger picture it is important that you learn how to understand just a little

Rediscovering ourselves...

 We dream to solve problems. Unconstrained by reality and the rules of conventional logic, in your dreams, your mind can create limitless scenarios to help you grasp problems and formulate solutions that you may not consider while awake.

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 all the time. Oh, would you like to do that? You're like, yes, for sure. MAN So you got a girlfriend now I heard. MAN It's awesome, pretty much makes life better in every way. WOMAN It's really hard for me to grasp why he wants this.

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 the way that she can grasp a tool like that the way she uses her brain to imitate what she's seen others doing but the most important thing we share is our big brain it's that that has produced so many of the talents and

Sir David Attenborough...

 The skill with which she picks things up. The way that she can grasp a tool like that. How she uses her brain to imitate what she's seen others doing. But the most important thing we share is our big brain.

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 for communication between the nose and brain, and the striatum, which helps manage movement. Scientists don't yet have a good grasp on exactly what role neurogenesis plays in any of these regions,

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