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Reaching Quotes (page 55)

I had to get a close-hand view of the misery and unhappiness of a man made world, before I reached the point where I could successfully revolt against it. Emmeline Pankhurst
Star Trek was an attempt to say that humanity will reach maturity and wisdom on the day that it begins not just to tolerate, but take a special delight in differences in ideas and differences in life forms. […] If we cannot learn to actually enjoy those small differences, to take a positive delight in those small differences between our own kind, here on this planet, then we do not deserve to go out into space and meet the diversity that is almost certainly out there. Gene Roddenberry
Jim Morrison quote: "We're reaching for death on the end of a candle We're trying..."
We're reaching for death on the end of a candle We're trying for something that's already found us Jim Morrison
I do not think that I will ever reach a stage when I will say, "This is what I believe. Finished." What I believe is alive ... and open to growth Madeleine L'Engle
Grant-"But he barely touched her, only cupping her face as they stood beside the bed. "You're beautiful." His eyes were on hers, intense, searching. "The first time I saw you, you took my breath away. You still do."As moved by the long look and soft words as she had been by the tempestuous kisses, she reached up to take his wrists. "I don't need the words unless you want to give them. I just want to be with you."Whatever I tell you will be the truth, or I won't tell you at all. Nora Roberts
You need to grab your dream out of the sky like it's a kite and pinch the string through your fingers until you reach the spool. Augusten Burroughs
What is the sign of every literary decadence? That life no longer dwells in the whole. The word becomes sovereign and leaps out of the sentence, the sentence reaches out and obscures the meaning of the page, the page gains life at the expense of the whole—the whole is no longer a whole. Friedrich Nietzsche
Jeffrey Eugenides quote: "There are some books that reached through the noise of life to..."
There are some books that reached through the noise of life to grab you by the collar and speak only of the truest things. Jeffrey Eugenides
Eleanor Roosevelt quote: "We have reached a point today where labor-saving devices are..."
We have reached a point today where labor-saving devices are good only when they do not throw the worker out of his job. Eleanor Roosevelt
The girl hurried away, but then Pippi shouted, "Did he have big ears that reached way down to his shoulders?"No," said the girl and turned and came running back in amazement. "You don't mean to say that you have seen a man walk by with such big ears?"I have never seen anyone who walks with his ears," said Pippi. "All the people I know walk with their feet. Astrid Lindgren
Ideals are like stars; you will not succeed in touching them with your hands, but like the sea fearing man on the desert of waters, you choose them as your guides, and following them, you reach your destiny Carl Schurz
I think if we ever reach the point where we think we thoroughly understand who we are and where we came from, we will have failed. Carl Sagan
Steig Larsson quote: "Candy within reach and then I have to go on a diet."
Candy within reach and then I have to go on a diet. Steig Larsson
Jim Rohn quote: "Finding is reserved for those who reach."
Finding is reserved for those who reach. Jim Rohn
But it is just two lovers, holding hands and in a hurry to reach their car, their locked hands a starfish leaping through the dark. John Updike

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