Reach Quotes

• We must not rest until right livelihood is within reach of every human being upon this earth we love and cherish. We all have a role to play in achieving this goal.

  

  Agnivesh
  • Goal
  • Reach
  • Livelihood

• Everybody thinks you reach a certain age and you're a grownup, but it's not true. Nobody grows up until the day they croak.

  

  Keith Richards The Rolling Stones
  • Age
  • Reach
  • Thinks

• What is to be gained if we are so intent in reaching out to the unchurched that we then unchurch the reached?

  

  David F. Wells
  • Reach
  • Gained
  • Unchurch

• There is no human failure greater than to launch a profoundly important endeavour and then leave it half done. This is what the West has done with its colonial system. It shook all the societies in the world loose from their old moorings. But it seems indifferent whether or not they reach safe harbour in the end.

  

  Barbara Mary Ward, Baroness Jackson of Lodsworth
  • Human Failure
  • Moorings
  • Colonial System

• My wife is been extremely supportive and when doubt creeps in, she's there pushing me along. She's helped me move up here, get all of my furniture and brought all my groceries. That's what marriage is about: supporting each other and helping each other reach our fullest potential.

  

  Eddie George
  • Marriage
  • Pushing
  • My Wife

• Up-and-coming musicians can easily reach out and find a loving teacher, and that's definitely what happened to me.

  

  Esperanza Spalding
  • Teacher
  • Musicians
  • Reach

• A lot of ideas get re-used and made part of new songs if the first version didn't cut the mustard, and the stuff that gets left off usually contained the germ of something good but failed to reach a satisfactory state by the recording stage.

  

  Bent Sæther
  • Songs
  • Satisfactory
  • Mustard

• When you know what an actor has, you can reach in and arouse it. If you don't know what he has, you don't know what the hell is going on.

  

  Elia Kazan
  • Actor
  • Hell
  • Reach

• Bill Withers, Van Morrison and Marvin Gaye are pioneers in popular music for the last century, and these are people who have influenced me as well, so it's pretty flattering. I've got a long way to go to reach anywhere near what those guys have done. But it's a good encouragement.

  

  Michael Kiwanuka
  • Guys
  • Century
  • Influenced

• Just being able to express myself and reach so many other people by doing so is really great!

  

  Mary Elizabeth Lease
  • People
  • Great
  • Doing

• I've always been the audience that I wanted to reach, so I write for myself.

  

  Len Wein
  • Always
  • Audience
  • Reach

• Rather than starting inside, I start outside and reach the mental through the physical.

  

  Jim Morrison The Doors
  • Reach
  • Physical
  • Mental

• I have this feeling that as time goes on, we're not getting any more civilized, and we should be. We're still running around like the days of Genghis Khan. There are so many important, better things to do and we need to encourage people to reach into the brighter side of humanity and not encourage people to continue to glorify the darker side.

  

  Benjamin Carson
  • Feeling
  • Humanity
  • Dark Side

• If I were still stupider than I am, I should think myself at the apex of my career; yet I know how much I still lack, to reach perfection; I see it the more clearly now that I live only among first-rank artists and know what each one of them lacks.

  

  Frederic Chopin
  • Career
  • Artists
  • Lacks

• Keep the inspiration alive and reach for what you want.

  

  Anamika Mishra
  • Want
  • Inspiration
  • Alive

• Truth is a torch, but a terrific one; therefore we all try to reach it with closed eyes, lest we should be scorched.

  

  Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
  • Reach
  • Truth Is
  • Scorched

• I never thought that I could reach such a high political position. But I have always been ready to serve my country.

  

  Atifete Jahjaga
  • Country
  • High
  • Political

• The ultimate is not to win, but to reach within the depths of your capabilities and to compete against yourself to the greatest extent possible. When you do that, you have dignity. You have the pride. You can walk about with character and pride no matter in what place you happen to finish.

  

  Billy Mills
  • Character
  • Pride
  • Dignity

• Each of us has been given the ability to reach God with our prayers. ... Whatever form it takes, each prayer is an invitation for God to bring his power into another life. God wants to help us, but he waits for us to seek his help.

  

  Betty Eadie
  • Life
  • God
  • Help

• My own words are not the medicine, but a prescription; not the destination, but a map to help you reach it. When you get there, quiet your mind and close your mouth. Don't analyze the Tao. Strive instead to live it: silently, undividedly, with your whole harmonious being.

  

  Lao Tzu
  • Mind
  • Medicine
  • Reach

• Poetry is, above all, a singing art of natural and magical connection because, though it is born out of one's person's solitude, it has the ability to reach out and touch in a humane and warmly illuminating way the solitude, even the loneliness, of others. That is why, to me, poetry is one of the most vital treasures that humanity possesses; it is a bridge between separated souls.

  

  Brendan Kennelly
  • Poetry
  • Connection
  • Solitude

• To think of these stars that you see overhead at night, these vast worlds which we can never reach. I would annex the planets if I could; I often think of that. It makes me sad to see them so clear and yet so far.

  

  Cecil Rhodes
  • Think
  • Night
  • Planets

• No matter how convenient it is for us to reach out to people remotely, sometimes the most important task is to show up in person.

  

  Blake Mycoskie
  • Reach
  • Task
  • Convenient

• If you want to reach the infinite, then explore every aspect of the finite.

  

  Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
  • Reach
  • Aspect
  • Finite

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