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grabbed

«When something does not insist on being noticed, when we aren't grabbed by the collar or struck on the skull by a presence or an event, we take for granted the very things that most deserve our gratitude»
«Do as little harm to others as you can; make any sacrifice for your true friends; be responsible for yourself and ask nothing of others; and grab all the fun you can. Don't give much thought to yesterday, don't worry about tomorrow, live in the moment, and trust that your existence has meaning even when the world seems to be all blind chance and chaos. When life lands a hammer blow in your face, do your best to respond to the hammer as if it had been a cream pie. Sometimes black humor is the only kind we can summon, but even dark laughter can sustain.»
«Grab your coat, and get your hat, Leave your worry on the doorstep Just direct your feet, To the sunny side of the street.»
«Sometimes oppurtunities float right past your nose. Work hard, apply yourself, and be ready. When an opportunity comes you can grab it.»
«The most successful businessman is the man who holds onto the old just as long as it is good, and grabs the new just as soon as it is better.»
«I wake up every morning at nine and grab for the morning paper. Then I look at the obituary page. If my name is not on it, I get up.»
«You have only 30 seconds in a TV commercial. If you grab attention in the first frame with a visual surprise, you stand a better chance of holding the viewer. People screen out a lot of commercials because they open with something dull... When you advertise fire-extinguishers, open with the fire.»
«I feel like I just grabbed a big juicy worm with a right sharp hook in the middle of it.»
Author: Lyndon B. Johnson (President) | Keywords: grabbed, juicy
«I love to see a young girl go out and grab the world by the lapels. Life's a bitch. You've got to go out and kick ass.»